204368 NOTICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR'S DECISION Administrative Variance Application No. VAR26-0003 815 NW State Street NOTICE is hereby given that the City of Pullman Community Development Director has made a determination to approve Zoning Code Administrative Variance Application No. VAR25-0003. Administrative Variance Application No. VAR26-0003 involves a request by Gary Hopkins, at 815 NW State Street. The specific exception requested is to allow an increase of two occupants for a short-term rental. The subject property is zoned R2 Low-Density Multi-Family Residential; the maximum occupancy for a short-term rental is no more than two (2) people per sleeping room plus two (2) additional people per unit, but at no time will the maximum number of occupants exceed 10 people. The Pullman zoning code allows the Community Development Director to allow more occupants in a short-term rental through the administrative variance process. The specific request is to increase the maximum occupancy of the unit from four guests to six guests. The Community Development Director's decision is to approve Administrative Variance Application No. VAR26-0003 without conditions. Further information regarding this matter is available for review Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Planning Division office in Pullman City Hall, 190 SE Crestview Street, Building A or through the City's online permitting site. The Community Development Director's decision related to this administrative variance application may be appealed in accordance with the provisions of Zoning Code Chapter 17.185. In order to be valid, a complete appeal of said decision must be filed with the Planning Division by 5 p.m. on April 20, 2026. RJ Lott, AICP, Director Community Development (509) 338-3220 PUBLISH: April 9, 2026