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2005 5TH AVE

Rendering of building proposal from record 3028017-LU

Description

Land Use Application to allow a 44-story, 550-unit apartment building with retail and office. Parking for 300 vehicles proposed. Facades of existing landmark buildings to be retained. Remainder of existing buildings to be demolished. Early Design Guidance conducted under 3028017-EG.

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Project Milestones

  • Neighborhood Outreach

    completed

    [process] 3/30/2021 - Revised 5/12/2021

    Record Number: 001918-21PA

    The applicant is conducting neighborhood outreach with communities near this project to share information about the development and to gather community input on local context and future development.

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  • Early Design Guidance

    completed

    [process] 10/24/2017 - Revised 2/8/2022

    Record Number: 3028017-EG

    SDCI is reviewing the project site, proposed development, and early design concepts for the conceptual design using the adopted design guidelines.

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  • Land Use Application Review

    active

    [process] 3/18/2022 - Revised

    Record Number: 3028017-LU

    SDCI has received the application and is conducting reviews to make sure it meets our land use code. This application may include a public notice and comment period.

    This project may need additional design and architectural analysis, and environmental (SEPA), geotechnical, and zoning reviews.

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  • Land Use Decision/Recommendation

    future

    Published - Revised

    Record Number:

    SDCI has published a land use decision or recommendation on whether the project meets the requirements of the Seattle Municipal Code. An appeal period follows this publication date.

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  • Land Use Permit

    future

    Issued - Revised

    Record Number:

    SDCI has issued the land use permit. The project can now start applying for any required construction permits.

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  • Construction Application Review

    active

    [process] 6/27/2023 - Revised

    Record Number: 6905849-PH

    SDCI has received the application and is conducting reviews to make sure it meets our codes and requirements.

    Note: When there are multiple construction permits on a project, it is possible for one construction permit to be issued while another construction application review at the same address is in progress. To view all permit activity, see Project Records and Documents below.

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  • Construction Permit

    future

    Issued - Revised

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    SDCI has issued the building permit and construction may begin.

    Note: When there are multiple construction permits on a project, it is possible for one construction permit to be issued while another construction application review at the same address is in progress. To view all permit activity, see Project Records and Documents below.

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  • Construction Completed

    future

    - Revised

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    All construction work has finished. If this step is active, then only final paperwork is keeping this project open.

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Project Records and Documents

001918-21PA   Building & Land Use Pre-Application

Status
Completed
Date
04/26/2021
Requesting PASV & PAR with new Pre-submittal Conference. Updated plan to address Historic Building ... More
Requesting PASV & PAR with new Pre-submittal Conference. Updated plan to address Historic Building Fire Code. A 44-story mixed use tower containing residential, office space, street-level retail, and below-grade parking. Retained and restored the street-facing facades of the existing landmarked buildings.
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3028017-EG   Early Design Guidance

Status
Completed
Date
02/08/2022
Early Design Guidance for a 44-story, 464-unit apartment building with retail and office. Parking fo ... More
Early Design Guidance for a 44-story, 464-unit apartment building with retail and office. Parking for 312 vehicles proposed. Facade of existing structure to be retained. Remainder of existing structures to be demolished.
  • Department of Neighborhoods Community Outreach Package (19 MB)
  • Design Review EDG Proposal - Final (17 MB)
  • All documents for this record

3028017-LU   Master Use Permit

Status
Corrections Required
Date
10/10/2024
Land Use Application to allow a 44-story, 550-unit apartment building with retail and office. Parkin ... More
Land Use Application to allow a 44-story, 550-unit apartment building with retail and office. Parking for 300 vehicles proposed. Facades of existing landmark buildings to be retained. Remainder of existing buildings to be demolished. Early Design Guidance conducted under 3028017-EG.
  • Design Review Recommendation Report (595 KB)
  • Design Review Recommendation Proposal - Final (24 MB)
  • All documents for this record

6829558-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
03/22/2021
This construction record is not needed and should be withdrawn. (Shoring and Excavation is included ... More
This construction record is not needed and should be withdrawn. (Shoring and Excavation is included with phase 1 of phased record 6905849-PH...)
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6905849-PH   Phased Project Permit

Status
Reviews In Process
Date
06/27/2023
Phased Project: Construct high-rise mixed-use residential building, occupy per plan. Partial facades ... More
Phased Project: Construct high-rise mixed-use residential building, occupy per plan. Partial facades of existing structures to be retained.
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6946313-DM   Demolition Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
02/03/2023
Demolish mixed-use commercial office building [GRIFFIN BUILDING], per plan. South and East portions ... More
Demolish mixed-use commercial office building [GRIFFIN BUILDING], per plan. South and East portions of facade to remain.
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6946315-DM   Demolition Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
02/03/2023
Demolish multi-family apartment building [SHERIDAN APARTMENTS], per plan. East facade to remain.
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