Puyallup City Council approved a 3-story apartment building at 701 43rd Ave SW on September 16, 2026. The project will include 41 units, parking, and open space on a 1.67-acre site in the RM-Core zone. Stormwater improvements and street upgrades are part of the development. The project must follow Downtown Design Review Guidelines and get approval from the city Design Review Board. The SEPA record shows the project was issued on September 16, 2026, with no cost specified. The location is near downtown Puyallup, which could affect traffic and neighborhood character. The city's Design Review Board will hold a meeting to review the project details. Residents can attend public meetings to provide feedback before the board makes a final decision.
Puyallup Approves Multi-Family Building at 701 43rd Ave SW
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📄 Source: WA Ecology SEPA — Pierce County — https://data.wa.gov/resource/mmcb-z6jf.json?countyname=PIERCE
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- ⚠Puyallup City Council approved a 3-story apartment buildingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The apartment building is located at 701 43rd Ave SW“Location: 701 43rd Ave SW, Puyallup”
- ⚠The approval was on September 16, 2026This receipt does not establish the claimed decision.“Issued: 2026-09-16”
- ✓The project will include 41 units“Proposed 3-story apartment building on a 1.67 acre site in the RM-Core zone with 41 units, associated parking, and open space/recreation areas.”
- ⚠The project will include parkingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The project will include open spaceNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓The project is on a 1.67-acre site“Location: 701 43rd Ave SW, Puyallup Description: Proposed 3-story apartment building on a 1.67 acre site in the RM-Core zone with 41 units, associated parking, and open space/recreation areas. Project will include storm water improvements, landscaping, new street improvements and utilities. Project is subject to Downtown Design Review Guidelines and review and approval by the city Design Review Board.”
- ⚠The project is in the RM-Core zoneNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ✓Stormwater improvements are part of the development“Project: 43RD AVENUE MULTI-FAMILY Lead agency: Puyallup City of Type: ODNS Applicant: Staci Saunders Location: 701 43rd Ave SW, Puyallup Description: Proposed 3-story apartment building on a 1.67 acre site in the RM-Core zone with 41 units, associated parking, and open space/recreation areas. Project will include storm water improvements, landscaping, new street improvements and utilities. Project is subject to Downtown Design Review Guidelines and review and approval by the city Design Review Board.”
- ✓Street upgrades are part of the development“Project: 43RD AVENUE MULTI-FAMILY Lead agency: Puyallup City of Type: ODNS Applicant: Staci Saunders Location: 701 43rd Ave SW, Puyallup Description: Proposed 3-story apartment building on a 1.67 acre site in the RM-Core zone with 41 units, associated parking, and open space/recreation areas. Project will include storm water improvements, landscaping, new street improvements and utilities. Project is subject to Downtown Design Review Guidelines and review and approval by the city Design Review Board.”
- ✓The project must follow Downtown Design Review Guidelines“Project will include storm water improvements, landscaping, new street improvements and utilities. Project is subject to Downtown Design Review Guidelines and review and approval by the city Design Review Board.”
- ✓The project must get approval from the city Design Review Board“Project will include storm water improvements, landscaping, new street improvements and utilities. Project is subject to Downtown Design Review Guidelines and review and approval by the city Design Review Board.”
- ✓The SEPA record shows the project was issued on September 16, 2026“Issued: 2026-09-16”
- ⚠The location is near downtown PuyallupNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The location could affect trafficNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The location could affect neighborhood characterNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠The city's Design Review Board will hold a meeting to review the project detailsNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠Residents can attend public meetings to provide feedbackNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
- ⚠Residents can attend public meetings before the board makes a final decisionNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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