NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – AUGUST 11, 2025, 6:00 P.M.
Proposal: A variance request to allow a residential fence to be up to 10 feet tall. The request is for a fence located at 5555 W Umatilla Avenue. The file number is VAR-2025-0001.
Open Record Hearing: The City of Kennewick Hearing Examiner will conduct an open record hearing at 6:00 p.m. on August 11, 2025 at 210 W 6 th Avenue, City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format, which allows in person or virtual participation. To participate in the meeting virtually, use the link found at www.go2kennewick.com/244/Hearing-Examiner .
Environmental Documents and/or Studies Applicable to this Proposal: N/A
Determination of Completeness: The application was determined complete on June 5, 2025 for processing.
Project Permits Associated with this Proposal: N/A
Preliminary Determination of Regulations Used for Project Mitigation: Title 18 (Zoning) and Title 4 (Administrative Procedures) of the Kennewick Municipal Code.
Estimated Date of Decision: Within 10 business days of the of the August 11, 2025 hearing date.
To Receive Notification of the Decision: Contact the Development Services Division at 210 W. 6 th Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336 or via telephone at (509) 585-4280.
Appeal: Any person aggrieved by the decision of the Kennewick Hearing Examiner on this proposal may appeal to the Superior Court of Benton County within twenty-one (21) days of the date of decision.
Steve Donovan, Planning Manager
The City of Kennewick welcomes full participation in public meetings by all citizens. No qualified individual with a disability shall be excluded or denied the benefit of participating in such meetings. If you wish to use auxiliary aids or require assistance to comment at this public meeting, please contact Steve Donovan at (509) 585-4361 or through the Washington Relay Service Center TTY by dialing 711, at least ten days prior to the date of the meeting to make arrangements for special needs.
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Jul 27 2025