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Kennewick council reviews package to move administrative-code provisions into municipal code

Kennewick City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Deputy City Manager and staff walked the council through proposed code updates moving public-facing policies from the Kennewick Administrative Code into the Kennewick Municipal Code, including frontage-improvement thresholds, event street-closure permits, driveway spacing, surplus property procedures and Arts Commission membership alignment.

Kennewick city staff presented a package of municipal-code amendments that would move public-facing provisions from the Kennewick Administrative Code (KAC) into the Kennewick Municipal Code (KMC) and update several standards.

Deputy City Manager Beaton told council the KAC dated to the 1990s and had not been widely used; staff recommended moving provisions that should be public-facing into the KMC for transparency and consistency. Public Works Director Jeremy Lustick and other staff outlined technical updates across multiple…

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