Planning commission backs miscellaneous code package; raises artificial-turf lot-coverage exemption and asks for further study
Aug 29, 2025
The Kirkland Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend a package of miscellaneous zoning code amendments — including draft language that would raise the partial exemption for artificial turf in lot-coverage calculations — while asking staff to study environmental and health questions before final Council action.
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The Kirkland Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend a package of miscellaneous code amendments that includes draft language increasing the partial lot-coverage exemption for artificial turf and forwarded the package to City Council for consideration on Sept. 16.
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