Yakima School District submitted a SEPA filing for the replacement of Garfield Elementary School at 612 N 6th Ave. The proposed project includes demolition of the existing school and construction of a new 76,000-square-foot building in the R-1 zoning district. Comments are due by October 22, 2026, and the filing was issued on October 8, 2026.
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- βGarfield Elementary School Replacement FiledβProject: Garfield Elementary School Replacement Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 612 N 6th Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Garfield Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 90 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-1 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increas Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604285β
- βYakima School District submitted a SEPA filing for a new elementary school at 612 N 6th Ave, with 76,000 sq. ft. building and 90 parking stalls.βProject: Garfield Elementary School Replacement Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 612 N 6th Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Garfield Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 90 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-1 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increas Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604285β
- βYakima School District submitted a SEPA filing for the replacement of Garfield Elementary School at 612 N 6th Ave. The proposed project includes demolition of the existing school and construction of a new 76,000-square-foot building in the R-1 zoning district. Comments are due by October 22, 2026, and the filing was issued on October 8, 2026.β--- SEPA #202604285 --- Project: Garfield Elementary School Replacement Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 612 N 6th Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Garfield Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 90 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-1 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increas Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604285 --- SEPA #202604278 --- Project: HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 400 W Viola Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Hoover Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 145 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-2 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increase Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604278 --- SEPA #202604271 --- Project: JOHNSON FOODS STORAGE PROJECT Lead agency: Sunnyside City of Type: ODNS Applicant: DANA SVEUM Location: 1310 S 1st St, Sunnyside Description: Johnson Foods, Inc. is proposing a 40,038 sq.ft. dry storage building at their existing 5.93 acre parcel at 1310 S 1st St. The proposed building will be classified as S-1 occupancy, Type IIB construction, and will be fully sprinklered. Two future buildings ae planned, a 29,500 sq. ft. storage building and a 23,000 sq.ft. manufacturing/food processing building Issued: 2026-10-06 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604271 --- SEPA #202604206 --- Project: 14TH AVE FLEX SPACE Lead agency: Union Gap City of Type: ODNS Applicant: SC INDUSTRIAL WAY LLC Description: The City of Union Gap Department of Public Works and Community Development has received an application from SC Industrial Way LLC for a 15,126 sq ft shell building. 18 parking stalls are proposed to serve the building. The intent of the building is to provide flexible space to any future tenant(s). FEMA Floodplain and Floodway are located on the property. Issued: 2026-10-05 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604206 --- SEPA #202604132 --- Project: Westwood Golf Irrigation Addition Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS Applicant: Westwood Golf LLC Location: 5509 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima Description: Environmental review to add an irrigation reservoir and piping to five (5) parcels in the R-3 and GC zoning districts. Issued: 2026-09-29 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604132 --- SEPA #202604127 --- Project: ALDERWOOD APARTMENTS Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS Applicant: DON BABINEAU Location: 1506 E Alder St, Yakima Description: Proposal to build seven (7) apartment buildings with a total of 84 units, a recreation center, and associated parking and utilities in a parcel in the GC zoning district. Issued: 2026-09-29 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604127 --- SEPA #202604135 --- Project: Apple Valley Autobody and Collison LLC Paint Booth Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: RAMON MORA Location: 1403 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima Descriptioβ
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WA SEPA Register β YAKIMA County β filings from the past 30 days 10 record(s) found Observed by WaWire: 2026-10-09 β each record's own filing date is given below and is the date the government acted. They are usually not the same day. --- SEPA #202604285 --- Project: Garfield Elementary School Replacement Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 612 N 6th Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Garfield Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 90 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-1 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increas Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604285 --- SEPA #202604278 --- Project: HOOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: Yakima School District c/o Jacob Kuper Location: 400 W Viola Ave, Yakima Description: Proposed demolition and reconstruction of the existing Hoover Elementary School and associated improvements to playground areas, fields, 145 parking stalls, bus/parent drop-off, and right-of-way improvements. The proposed building is approximately 76,000 square feet and is located in the R-2 zoning district. The request includes an Administrative Adjustment to allow for a digital sign and increase Issued: 2026-10-08 Comments due: 2026-10-22 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604278 --- SEPA #202604271 --- Project: JOHNSON FOODS STORAGE PROJECT Lead agency: Sunnyside City of Type: ODNS Applicant: DANA SVEUM Location: 1310 S 1st St, Sunnyside Description: Johnson Foods, Inc. is proposing a 40,038 sq.ft. dry storage building at their existing 5.93 acre parcel at 1310 S 1st St. The proposed building will be classified as S-1 occupancy, Type IIB construction, and will be fully sprinklered. Two future buildings ae planned, a 29,500 sq. ft. storage building and a 23,000 sq.ft. manufacturing/food processing building Issued: 2026-10-06 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604271 --- SEPA #202604206 --- Project: 14TH AVE FLEX SPACE Lead agency: Union Gap City of Type: ODNS Applicant: SC INDUSTRIAL WAY LLC Description: The City of Union Gap Department of Public Works and Community Development has received an application from SC Industrial Way LLC for a 15,126 sq ft shell building. 18 parking stalls are proposed to serve the building. The intent of the building is to provide flexible space to any future tenant(s). FEMA Floodplain and Floodway are located on the property. Issued: 2026-10-05 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604206 --- SEPA #202604132 --- Project: Westwood Golf Irrigation Addition Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS Applicant: Westwood Golf LLC Location: 5509 W Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima Description: Environmental review to add an irrigation reservoir and piping to five (5) parcels in the R-3 and GC zoning districts. Issued: 2026-09-29 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604132 --- SEPA #202604127 --- Project: ALDERWOOD APARTMENTS Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS Applicant: DON BABINEAU Location: 1506 E Alder St, Yakima Description: Proposal to build seven (7) apartment buildings with a total of 84 units, a recreation center, and associated parking and utilities in a parcel in the GC zoning district. Issued: 2026-09-29 Record: https://apps.ecology.wa.gov/separ/Main/SEPA/Record.aspx?SEPANumber=202604127 --- SEPA #202604135 --- Project: Apple Valley Autobody and Collison LLC Paint Booth Lead agency: Yakima City of Type: ODNS/NOA Applicant: RAMON MORA Location: 1403 Fruitvale Blvd, Yakima Descriptio
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