Pierce County Seeks Input on Dock, Timber Projects

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  Pierce County is seeking public comments on two environmental reviews“null”
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  The first environmental review involves Thompson Morrison's proposal for a 50-foot floating dock on Lake Josephine“Project: Exemption to a Substantial Development Permit / Environmental Review: Morrison Dock Lead agency: Pierce County Type: DNS Applicant: Thompson Morrison Description: The applicant proposes to construct a “T” shape floating dock on Lake Josephine. The dock will be 50 feet in length as measured by County regulations and will extend 34 feet into the lake.”
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  The floating dock will extend 34 feet into the lake“The dock will be 50 feet in length as measured by County regulations and will extend 34 feet into the lake.”
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  The dock project is described as a 'T' shape structure“The applicant proposes to construct a “T” shape floating dock on Lake Josephine. The dock will be 50 feet in length as measured by County regulations and will extend 34 feet into the lake.”
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  The dock project requires a substantial development permit and environmental review“null”
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  The second environmental review is a timber sale proposal by the Washington Department of Natural Resources“--- SEPA #202602775 --- Project: Klister VDT & VRH Timber Sale #109230 Lead agency: WA Department of Natural Resources Type: DNS Applicant: Department of Natural Resources Description: Forest Practice Application #2424847 and Klister VDT & VRH Timber Sale #109230 proposal is for 274.10 net acres consisting of four variable retention harvest units, seven variable density thinning units, and one right of way unit, removing approximately 2,360 MBF of merchantable timber. The proposal includes 39,824 feet of required pre-haul maintenance, 500 feet of required decommissioning, 2,492 ”
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  The timber sale is on 274.10 acres near Puyallup“null”
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  The timber sale involves 2,360 MBF of timber removal“The proposal includes 39,824 feet of required pre-haul maintenance, 500 feet of required decommissioning, 2,492 ”
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  The timber sale includes 39,824 feet of pre-haul maintenance“39,824 feet of required pre-haul maintenance, 500 feet of required decommissioning, 2,492 ”
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  The timber sale includes 500 feet of decommissioning“500 feet of required decommissioning, 2,492 ”
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  Both projects have comment periods ending July 13 or 14“null”
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  Pierce County is handling the dock review“null”
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  The state is handling the timber sale“null”
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  Puyallup residents can submit comments through Pierce County's website“null”
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  The dock project affects a private lake area“null”
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  The timber sale impacts forested areas near the city“null”
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  Both projects are scheduled for review before final decisions are made“null”