The "Industrial Innovation Network" has filed an appeal against the City of Seattle over its proposed change to Industrial Land Use Policies, limiting changes to Manufacturing Industrial Centers to major updates of the Comp Plan or as part of a city-initiated comprehensive study.
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The appeal contends that "prohibit[ing] private applications to remove land from Manufacturing Industrial Centers" would result in "significant adverse impacts to land use...housing (including the prevention of affordable housing development)
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"Precluding applications to remove lands from the MICs will prevent development of housing near new light rail stations, resulting in significant adverse land use and transportation impacts."
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The Industrial Innovation Network, an unincorporated association "with members who own and use property in MICs in Seattle" asks the Hearing Examiner to withdraw the DNS and remand to OPCD with instructions to comply with SEPA.
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