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Frederickson residents tell council they face tree removal, round‑the‑clock construction and truck traffic from new warehouses

5678122 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

Multiple residents and attendees at the Pierce County Council’s Aug. 19 in‑district meeting raised concerns about nearby warehouse construction in Frederickson, citing tree clearing, 24‑hour construction noise, trucks on neighborhood streets and uncertainty about buffers and mitigation.

Residents near the Canyon Road and 170th Avenue area told the Pierce County Council on Aug. 19 that recent industrial development has altered buffers and increased noise and truck traffic.

"They came in and did a survey a while back and they have, orange, plastic or whatever and there's a buffer there from my end of my property to that. Well now about 2 weeks ago they came in and did a survey and put them right at the end of my property," said David Retzer, who identified his home address on 170th and Canyon Road.

Why it matters: Neighbors said they were not given clear notice about tree removal,…

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