NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC

HEARING

TO: Agencies and Adjacent Landowners of Record

FROM: Andie Lorenz, Building and Planning

DATE: June 3, 2024

RE: Notice of Conditional Use Permit Application

Pursuant to RCW 43.21C.080, and Adams County Code, you have been identified as a possible adjacent property owner to receive notification of an upcoming public hearing.

Notice is hereby given that Adams County did on May 8, 2024, make a Determination of Non-Significance (DNS) related to a Conditional Use Permit application that proposes to to construct and operate Cunningham Solar (Project), a 2.99 megawatt alternating-current (MWac) solar photovoltaic (PV) energy generation facility on 20 acres within the Agricultural Zone.

The Project will interconnect to Big Bend Electric Cooperative’s (BBEC) Hatton Substation, which is directly adjacent to the Project Tax parcel.

The operation is contained in Adams County on Tax Parcel 2532060100001, located in the Northwest quarter of Section 6, Township 15 North, Range 32 East.

ADAMS COUNTY BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT will conduct a public hearing at 1:00 PM on JUNE 13TH, 2024, in the Adams County Cedar Blvd Conference Room, at 445 Cedar Blvd, Suite A, Othello, WA 99344. This meeting will also be available virtually using this link https://meet.goto.com/669571589 when a hearing date is set it will be posted in the Ritzville Journal at least 10 days prior to the new date if changed.

Public comments will be received during the public comment period for this project via in person, remotely via the Adams County GoTo meeting platform or in writing. All written comments must be received 24 hours prior to the meeting and can be submitted via email through the Adams County Building and Planning website or by mail to 449 E Cedar Blvd Othello, WA, 99344.

S/Adams County Planning Department

To be published in the Ritzville Journal, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, and Wednesday, June 12, 2024.