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April 25, 1979.
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APR 2 5 '79
CITY OF EDMONDS.
PLANNING DEPT.
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Planning Department
City of Edmonds
250 Fifth Avenue N.
Edmonds, Washington 98020
planned Residential Development PRD -1-79
subject- Shell Valley
Gentlemen:
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is within 80 feet of the proposed
We, as homeowners whose property approval of the
objections to
development, are writing to ,register our
application for PRD-1-79.
City of Edmonds Environmental Impact Statement for Shell Valley
dewy This
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identifies significant areas of concern for future
environmentally sensitive area
statement notes that Shell Valley is an
conditions, forestecove�rsence of.
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because of steep slope major escapement She11 i
Shell Creek in the lower valley. and: is designated
Shell Valley
of water from the 790-acre drainage area of
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as a'Flood Hazard3.
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development of the ten units of pRD-1-79 with their .necessary
The p on the steep slope
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s
proposed vegetation
asphalt paved access will replace the heavy rom that arThe-pro
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and significantly increase the water runoff rotection against excessive
of'
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development plan demovestmostlof theenaturaquate l vegetation from the area
water runoff and
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development.
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no provisionstoaccomodate the increased automobile
py. The already heavy
Also, 'there are
traffic on the single access street to Shell Val
to the standard
day,
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80 trips per
traffic will be .increased by Environmental Impact Study.
Valley
quoted in the original Shell
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anion that the proposed
Considering the foregoing, we are of the strong op'
of
sto
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tructiveonds
pRD _1_79 not only is not in accord with the Otis desy thehgoals
long-range plans for Shell Valley; but, rather
to disapprove this application for
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of the long-range plans and we urge you
pRD-1-79.
Very truly yours,
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