STATE DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. CITY OF KENNEWICK

No. 15355-0-III.

937 P.2d 1119 (1997)

86 Wash.App. 521

WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, a state agency, Appellant, v. CITY OF KENNEWICK, a political subdivision of the State of Washington; Barry Blondheim and James Kilgore and Marilyn Kilgore, husband and wife, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Four.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration June 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Young, Assistant Attorney General, Corrections Division, Olympia, for Appellant.

William L. Cameron, City Attorney, City of Kennewick and Brian J. Iller, Rettig, Osborne, Forgette, O'Donnell & Iller, Kennewick, for Respondents.


SCHULTHEIS, Judge.

Neighboring property owners opposed the Department of Corrections' (DOC) application for a conditional use permit for a work release facility in downtown Kennewick. They feared the facility would increase the incidence of crime in the area and decrease their properties' value. In this appeal, we are asked to decide whether the Kennewick Planning Director, in granting DOC the permit, properly rejected those...

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