Hiemstra Assemblage

About

The Hiemstra "Assemblage" is a proposed development on the west side of Newcastle located along 116th Ave SE between SE 83rd Street  and just south of SE 84th Street. It combines land from multiple parcels for a total of 13.69 acres of project area. As currently proposed, the development would create an approximately 5 acre park with approximately 1.6 acres of active space (open green, playground, observation point and picnic area), and 50 new single family homes.

Updates

5/17/2022: Staff anticipate presenting the plat to City Council at their regular meeting.

4/18/2022: There was a virtual Public Hearing with the Hearing Examiner at 9AM regarding the preliminary plat. All documents can be downloaded here.

Video: April 18, 2022 Hiemstra Preliminary Plat - Public Hearing

3/15/2022: Council approved the Development Agreement at their regular meeting.

3/1/2022: There was a public hearing for the development agreement application at the City Council meeting. The public hearing was closed. Public testimony will no longer be considered for the development agreement.

2/9/2022: Staff presented updates on the park design at the February Community Activities Commission Meeting. Commissioners recommended the project as presented to City Council.

12/8/2021: Staff presented updates on the park design at the December Community Activities Commission Meeting.

11/18/2021: Community outreach meeting with the project planner and developer at 6:00pm.  PDF of Slide Deck . View the recording of the meeting HERE .

10/29/2021: A SEPA DNS was issued. The commenting period ended 11/12/2021 at 5pm. 

10/13/2021: The project was presented to the Community Activities Commission.

7/14/2021: The Notice of Application was issued. The commenting period ended August 15, 2021.