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City of Tukwila <br />BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW (BAR) <br />MINUTES <br />Date: July 23, 2020 <br />Time: 6:30 PM <br />Location: Council Chambers <br />Present: Chair, Heidi Watters; Commissioners, Dennis Martinez, Sharon Mann, Mike <br />Hansen, Karen Simmons, and Dixie Stark <br />Excused <br />Absent: Vice Chair Louise Strander <br />Staff: Department of Community Development (DCD) Deputy Director Minnie Dhaliwal, <br />Planning Supervisor Lynn Miranda, Senior Planner Max Baker, and BAR Secretary <br />Wynetta Bivens <br />Adopt Commissioner Mann made a motion to adopt the April 23, 2020 minutes for case <br />Minutes: number L20-0020. Commissioner Martinez seconded the motion. Motion passed. <br />Chair Watters opened the public hearing and swore in those wishing to provide testimony. <br />CASE NUMBER: <br />PURPOSE: <br />LOCATION: <br />L20-0011 <br />Design Review Public Hearing for construction of new 2-story office and <br />warehouse building with associated site improvements. <br />14027 Interurban Ave S <br />Max Baker, Senior Planner, DCD, asked the BAR the appearance of fairness questions. There <br />were no disclosures. Then he gave an overview of the design review process, background <br />information, design criteria, and staff's recommendations. The lot is composed of four parcels, and <br />will be consolidated into one, a lot consolidation permit is pending. If approved the project will <br />receive approval for a development permit after the lot consolidation is approved. Staff noted that <br />a special permission permit was previously applied for and approved to waive the 15' building <br />setback from the category 4 wetland buffer. The proposed project exceeds the minimum parking <br />requirements; the building design is well below the maximum height for the RCM district; and <br />additional native landscaping will occur within the wetland. Staff recommends approval of the <br />project, with the following condition. <br />Condition: The elevation of the trash enclosure will need to be submitted as part of the <br />development permits to ensure enclosure design is consistent with overall building <br />design. <br />The BAR asked clarifying questions of staff. <br />