Notice of REVISED Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (MDNS)- MS 2022-045 Alpenglow Village 3 City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has announced a revised Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (MDNS) concerning the Alpenglow Village 3 development project, aiming to clarify points raised during the public comment process. This revision is crucial for ensuring that community feedback is integrated into the environmental review, fostering transparency and public trust in the planning process. The updated MDNS is now part of the SEPA (State Environmental Policy Act) register, with the SEPA Number 202206084. Local residents and stakeholders are invited to submit their comments by the deadline of April 4, 2023, to Lilith Vespier, the Community Development Director. This notice emphasizes the city's dedication to maintaining open lines of communication with the community regarding development projects.

Interested parties can access the notice document for further details. By engaging the public in this manner, the city demonstrates its commitment to responsible development and environmental stewardship. Such initiatives are essential for balancing growth with community interests and sustainability.

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