$50 million ‘world-class cancer center’ planned in Tacoma. Filings reveal design

New permit filings with the city of Tacoma offer new details on what’s to come to a West End site that’s been a longtime home to a church as well as a tiny-home village emergency shelter established at the end of 2020.

Forms tied to land use and conditional use permits for a proposed Tacoma Community Cancer Center at 602 N. Orchard St. were submitted Oct 8. The site, owned by First Christian Church of Tacoma, requires changing the property’s use to hospital instead of religious services.

Plans for the 6.6-acre site call for a three-story, 125,000 gross-square-foot medical office building with approximately 440 parking stalls…

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