Planning Commission

Meetings

  • Fourth Wednesday of each month - 6:00 pm
  • Council Chambers at City Hall, 625 Swift Boulevard
    • Richland City Hall is ADA accessible. Requests for sign interpreters, audio equipment, or other special services 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting by calling the City Clerk's Office at 509-942-7389

Workshops

  • Second Wednesday of each month - 6:00 pm
  • Council Chambers at City Hall, 625 Swift Boulevard
    • Richland City Hall is ADA accessible. Requests for sign interpreters, audio equipment, or other special services 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting by calling the City Clerk's Office at 509-942-7389

Agendas & Minutes

Agenda are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are also available following approval.

Members

Term Expiration Date

Austin Miller, Commissioner

March 31, 2027

Todd Samuel, Commissioner

March 31, 2028

Phillip Townsend, Vice-Chair

March 31, 2025

Heather Nicholson, Commissioner

March 31, 2028

Jet Richardson, Chair

March 31, 2026

Aaron Lambert, Commissioner 

March 31, 2028

Cara Hernandez, Commissioner

March 31, 2028

Activities

  • Serve as an advisory body to the City Council in order to promote orderly physical development and social development of the City and prepares a comprehensive plan.
  • Recommend amendments, extensions, or additions to City development regulations or plans in the interest of health, safety, morals, and general welfare.
  • Review federal requirements for the administration of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME programs and make recommendations on program procedures and project funding.

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