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Who do I contact regarding dust control?: If the dust is from a City Project construction site, provide information to Engineering Project Manager at 509-585-4430. If the dust is not from a City Project construction site, contact Benton County Clear Authority at 509-943-3396.

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1. Can I install a business sign in the City right-of-way or a parking lot in the City right-of-way?: We no longer allow License Agreements for signs in the City ROW unless they are grandfathered in (there is already a sign there) or there are special circumstances. Contact Scott Szendre, Engineering Technician at 585-4446.

2. How do I vacate a City Right-of-way?: To vacate a street, refer to Scott Szendre, Engineering Technician,
585-4446.

3. How early in the morning can construction begin?: Per KMC 9.52.060, noise levels generated by work are allowed between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. It does not designate weekdays differently from weekends.

4. Can I get a plan holder's list?: For Public Works contracts, please contact Engineering Admin at
509-585-4247 or Public Works at 509-585-4419.

5. Where can I find Standard Specifications?: The Kennewick Standard Specifications are located on our website on the Public Works Page under Engineering. Standard Specifications

6. Who do I contact regarding dust control?: If the dust is from a City Project construction site, provide information to Engineering Project Manager at 509-585-4430. If the dust is not from a City Project construction site, contact Benton County Clear Authority at 509-943-3396.

7. Who do I contact to vacate an easement?: To vacate an easement, please contact Scott Szendre, Engineering Technician at
585-4446.

8. How do I apply for an Easement Encroachment?: Please contact Scott Szendre, Engineering Technician at 585-4446.

9. What was the result of the bid opening?: This information can be found on the Engineering web page under Archived Bid Tabs. Archived Bid Tabs

10. Who do I contact for sewer location request?: Contact the Public Works Permit Technician 585-4270.

11. How do I connect to City Sewer?: Contact Public Works Permit Technician at 585-4270.

12. Where can I find Small Works and Professional Services Rosters?: A link to the Small Works and Professional Services Rosters can be found on the City website. Click on Rosters below. Rosters

13. Is there a way to set a temporary water meter or get temporary water for dust control?: The City does not set temporary water meters. A fire hydrant meter can be rented from Public Works. For more information, call (509) 585-4419.