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4240 Bullfrog Apartments

This Proposal is for the development of a three-story, 48-unit multifamily residential complex, featuring a mix of two- and three-bedroom units distributed across two buildings. The project includes approximately 72 onsite parking spaces to accommodate residents and guests and is located in the General Commercial zoning district at 4240 Bullfrog Road, Cle Elum, WA.

PUBLIC HEARING DATE:  March 5, 2025 at 1:00pm

COMPLETE APPLICATION RECORD:

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A. CITY STAFF REPORT
C-01   Staff Report (Revised 3/4/25)

B. APPLICATION SUBMITTALS
C-02   Property Owner Approval Letter (11/01/2024)
C-03   Conditional Use Permit Application (11/8/2024)
C-04   Site and Design Review Application (11/8/2024)
C-05   Narrative (11/8/2024)
C-06   Critical Areas Permit Application (11/15/2024)
C-07   Site Plan (11/15/2024)
C-08   Critical Area Report
C-09   Geotechnical Report (11/22/2024)
C-10   Infiltration Test Report (11/22/2024)
C-11    SEPA Checklist (11/22/2024)
C-12   Transportation Impact Analysis (11/22/2024)
C-13   Revised Site Plan (2/17/2025)

C. PUBLIC NOTICE
C-14   Notice of Complete Application (11/22/24)
C-15   Notice of Application and Environmental Review (12/5/24)
C-16   Notice of Public Hearing (2/6/25)
C-17   SEPA – Mitigated Determination of Nonsignificance (MDNS) (2/6/25)
C-18  Notice of Application and Environmental Review mailed to Agencies, Property owners within 300’, Posted in the Newspaper and Onsite (12/5/2024)
C-19  Notice of Public Hearing and MDNS mailed to Agencies, Property Owners within 300’, Parties of Record and Posted in the Newspaper and Onsite (1/6/2025)

D. COMMENTS
C-20   Cle Elum Roslyn School District  (12/18/24)
C-21    Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation (12/10/24)
C-22   Department of Fish and Wildlife (1/6/25)
C-23   Washington State Department of Transportation (1/6/25)
C-24   Kittitas County Department of Public Works (2/18/25)
C-25   Phil Hess (12/25/24)
C-26   Kathy Wyborski (12/14/24)

E. OTHER PROCESSING DOCUMENTS
C-27 Applicant Response Letter to Agency Comments (1/24/25)
C-28 Applicant Response Letter to Phil Hess Comment (1/24/25)
C-29 H&D Logging Co. Short Plat No. 1
C-30 Staff Memorandum RE: Revisions to Staff Report
C-31 Staff Memorandum, Att. A – Redlines to Staff Report

Notice of Decision (3/31/2025)
Findings of Fact, Conclusions and Decision Approving Conditional Use Permit (3/31/2025)

TO SUBMIT WRITTEN COMMENTS
Written comments may be submitted up to the date of the hearing, to be included in the staff recommendation, comments must be received by 4:30 pm, February 18th, 2025.
Please reference file numbers CUP-2024-003, SEP-2024-005, CA-2024-002, SDR-2024-005 and applicant’s name (Scott Lien) in any correspondence you submit.
You can email [email protected] or mail your comments to:
City of Cle Elum, Attention:  Planning Department/S. Lien
119 West First Street, Cle Elum, WA 98922

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