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1516 2ND AVE

Rendering of building proposal from record 3033162-LU

Description

Land Use Application to allow a 46-story, 531-unit apartment building with retail. Parking for 268 vehicles proposed. Existing building to be demolished. Early Design Guidance conducted under 3032531-EG.

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Project Milestones

  • Early Design Guidance

    completed

    [process] 8/1/2018 - Revised 11/16/2018

    Record Number: 3032531-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] 6/14/2016 - Revised

    Record Number: 3019673-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

    completed

    Published 1/19/2021 - Revised

    Record Number: 3033162-LU

    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

    completed

    Issued 8/14/2024 - Revised

    Record Number: 3033162-LU

    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] 9/23/2019 - Revised

    Record Number: 6695721-CN

    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

    Record Number:

    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

    Record Number:

    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

010237-17PA   Building & Land Use Pre-Application

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
N/A
1st Floor Bike & Shower Room
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010238-17PA   Building & Land Use Pre-Application

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
N/A
1st Floor Lobby
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011976-18PA   Building & Land Use Pre-Application

Status
Completed
Date
10/31/2019
Land Use Application to allow a 45-story building containing 498 residential units and 5.997 sq. ft. ... More
Land Use Application to allow a 45-story building containing 498 residential units and 5.997 sq. ft. of ground-level retail. Parking for vehicles will be provided below and above grade. Existing building (Chromer) and existing surface parking lot will be demolished
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3019673-LU   Master Use Permit

Status
Corrections Required
Date
N/A
Land Use Application to allow a 15-story structure with 154,175 sq. ft. of office above 2 floors of ... More
Land Use Application to allow a 15-story structure with 154,175 sq. ft. of office above 2 floors of retail. Parking for 161 vehicles to be provided below grade. Existing structure and adjacent parking lot to be demolished. An Addendum to the Downtown Height and Density Changes Environmental Impact Statement (January 2005) is being prepared.
  • Design Review Proposal (16 MB)
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3032531-EG   Early Design Guidance

Status
Completed
Date
11/16/2018
Design Review Early Design Guidance for a 45-story, 498-unit apartment building with retail. Parking ... More
Design Review Early Design Guidance for a 45-story, 498-unit apartment building with retail. Parking for 310 vehicles proposed. Existing building to be demolished.
  • Design Review Proposal (37 MB)
  • Department of Neighborhoods Community Outreach Package (1794 KB)
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3033162-LU   Master Use Permit

Status
Issued
Date
08/14/2024
Land Use Application to allow a 46-story, 531-unit apartment building with retail. Parking for 268 v ... More
Land Use Application to allow a 46-story, 531-unit apartment building with retail. Parking for 268 vehicles proposed. Existing building to be demolished. Early Design Guidance conducted under 3032531-EG.
  • Design Review Recommendation Report (369 KB)
  • Permit (25 KB)
  • PUBLISHED Decision/Recommendation (409 KB)
  • Design Review Recommendation Proposal - Final (22 MB)
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6598602-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
N/A
Improvements to Building Lobby, work includes non-structural demolition, partition infill, movable w ... More
Improvements to Building Lobby, work includes non-structural demolition, partition infill, movable wall system, new finishes and lighting.
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6624038-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
N/A
Non structural interior tenant improvement work. work includes non structural demolition, new partit ... More
Non structural interior tenant improvement work. work includes non structural demolition, new partitions, lighting, restroom equipment, finishes and casework.
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6645011-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
10/03/2018
Interior renovation to existing building.
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6645377-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Additional Info Requested
Date
N/A
Construct voluntary seismic upgrades to existing commercial office building, per plan.
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6695721-CN   Construction Permit

Status
Corrections Required
Date
08/17/2020
Shoring and excavation, per plan. (Shoring and excavation for future construction of a residential h ... More
Shoring and excavation, per plan. (Shoring and excavation for future construction of a residential high rise building with ground floor commercial and below grade parking. Includes shoring on adjacent sites to the southeast and northwest. Review and processing for 3 record #'s under 6695721-CN.)
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6746766-PH   Phased Project Permit

Status
Reviews In Process
Date
10/02/2019
Phased permit: Construct residential high rise building with ground floor commercial and below grade ... More
Phased permit: Construct residential high rise building with ground floor commercial and below grade parking, occupy per plan.
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6746768-DM   Demolition Permit

Status
Ready for Issuance
Date
07/03/2025
Demolish existing commercial building, per plans.
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