Letter of CompletenessDoc. I.D. 81960
33325 8th Avenue South
Federal Way, WA 98003-6325
253-835-7000
www.cityoffederalway.com
Jim Ferrell, Mayor
Kimberly Anderson January 11, 2022
Barghausen Consulting Engineers, Inc.
18215 72nd Avenue South
Kent, WA 98023
kanderson@barghausen.com
Re: File #21-104799-00-SU; LETTER OF COMPLETE APPLICATION
Smith Brothers Farms BLA, 34520 9th Avenue South, Federal Way
Dear Ms. Anderson:
The City of Federal Way’s Community Development Department is in receipt of the December 17, 2021,
Boundary Line Adjustment (BLA) application submittal proposing to remove the interior boundary line
between parcels 926480-0060 and 926480-0070. Pursuant to Federal Way Revised Code (FWRC) 18.10.040,
within 28 days of receiving a BLA application the city shall determine whether all information and
documentation required for a complete application has been submitted.
NOTICE OF COMPLETE APPLICATION
Please consider this correspondence as a Notice of Complete Application. The application is deemed
complete as of January 11, 2022, based on a review of your submittal relative to those requirements as set
out in FWRC 18.10.030. The submittal requirements are not intended to determine if an application
conforms to the City of Federal Way codes; they are used only to determine if all required materials have
been submitted.
Formal processing and review of your application will now begin. Technical review comments may follow
at a later date. A 120-day time line for reviewing the BLA application has started as of this date. The city’s
development regulations allow the department 120 days from the date that an application is deemed complete
to take action on the application. However, the 120-day time line can be stopped any time the city requests
corrections and/or additional information.
If you have any questions regarding this letter or your application, please feel free to contact me at
becky.chapin@cityoffederalway.com, or 253-835-2641.
Sincerely,
Becky Chapin
Senior Planner
c: Dustin Highland, Smith Real Estate Development, LLC. dhighland@smithbrothersfarms.com