How long is the public comment period for this application?

Public comments are accepted from May 12 to May 26, 2026, until 4:30 pm.

How close will the addition be to Logan Creek?

The proposed addition would be as close as 115 feet from the stream, inside the current 150-foot buffer.

Will wetlands affect the proposed addition?

No, the notice states there are no on- or off-site wetlands extending into the addition area.

Public Hearing — 214 N 23rd Street, Mount Vernon, WA

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The owner of a duplex at 214 N 23rd Street seeks to add a 130 sq ft addition on the east side, encroaching into the current 150-foot buffer for Logan Creek. The city is accepting public comments from May 12 to May 26, 2026 at 4:30 pm.

Key Takeaways

Public comment period: May 12–May 26, 2026, 4:30 pm deadline
Proposed 130 sq ft addition on east side of duplex
Structure is nonconforming to 150-foot Logan Creek buffer
Addition would be as close as 115 feet from the stream
No wetlands affecting the proposed addition

Published: May 12, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Public Hearing
City: Mount Vernon
Address: 214 N 23rd Street, Mount Vernon, WA

Research context

13 public hearing notices in Mount Vernon (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Submit public comments
Send written comments to the City of Mount Vernon by May 26, 2026, 4:30 pm per the notice instructions.
2
Contact planning staff
Reach out to Mount Vernon planning department for application PLAN26-0107 to ask questions or request documents.
3
Attend any hearings or meetings
Watch for posted meeting dates or agendas from the City regarding the Rodriguez Nonconforming Alteration application.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the public comment period for this application?: Public comments are accepted from May 12 to May 26, 2026, until 4:30 pm.
How close will the addition be to Logan Creek?: The proposed addition would be as close as 115 feet from the stream, inside the current 150-foot buffer.
Will wetlands affect the proposed addition?: No, the notice states there are no on- or off-site wetlands extending into the addition area.

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Legal terms in this notice

nonconforming structure: A building that doesn't meet current zoning or setback rules but was legal when built.
buffer: A protected setback area from a stream where development is restricted to protect habitat.
fish-bearing stream: A stream that supports fish and thus has stricter environmental protections.

Full Notice Text

CITY OF 
MOUNT VERNON
NOTICE OF 
APPLICATION

PUBLIC COMMENTS ACCEPTED: 05/12/2026 to 05/26/2026 at 4:30 pm
APPLICATION NAME & NUMBER: Rodriguez Nonconforming Alteration PLAN26-0107

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Construction of a new 130 sf addition on east side of a duplex. The existing on-site structure is a nonconforming structure because it is located within the currently required 150-foot buffer from the easterly abutting fish-bearing stream named Logan Creek. The portion of the proposed building addition furthest away from the stream buffer would be 115 feet. There are no on- or off-site, wetlands requiring additional buffers extending into the area of the proposed addition.
PROJECT LOCATION: The site address is 214 N 23rd Street, Mount Vernon, is described by the Skagit County Assessor as parcel P81397, is located approximately 165 linear feet south of the intersection of East Fulton and North 23rd Streets, is within a portion of the NW ¼ of Section 21, Township 34N, Range 04E,

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Public Hearing — 214 N 23rd Street, Mount Vernon, WA

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