Pasco Hearing Examiner Meeting of October 14, 2026

The Pasco City Hearing Examiner held a land-use hearing on October 14, 2026, considering three applications. For preliminary plat PP 2026-001, staff recommended approval of the Cherry Bloom subdivision: 122 single-family lots on approximately 22 acres, developed in two phases, with road extensions, right-of-way dedications, utility easements, and pedestrian and bicycle connections. The applicant supported the proposal, and the examiner closed the record and said a written decision would follow within 10 working days. For special permit SP 2026-009, staff recommended approval of a used-car dealership at 1828 West Lewis Street, Suite 104. The applicant accepted the proposed conditions and said vehicle inventory would be kept in the fenced area; the examiner also closed the record and will issue a written decision.

The final item was rezone application Z 2026-004, seeking to change approximately 6.81 acres owned by Franklin County Public Utility District No. 1 from RT to R1. The property contains an electrical substation, which staff expected to remain. Staff recommended approval, and the applicant supported the recommendation; the examiner closed the record and will forward a written recommendation to City Council within 10 working days. No votes, contract awards, purchasing decisions, or other procurement activity were identified.