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Three years after a plans examiner said, “That’s how people die,” one of the managers who pressured him to approve a councilmember’s project anyway, has left the city.

Summary by Tri-Cities Observer
Development Services Director Kerwin Jensen has left the city of Richland which began advertising to replace him 7 days ago. Almost three years ago, Jensen figured prominently in promoting a permit application for newly elected Councilmember Theresa Richardson’s home addition despite a plans examiner’s safety concerns. Plans examiner Tyler Jennings worried that the workout room addition Richardson planned might not be able to support a concrete …
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Tri-Cities Observer broke the news in on Monday, March 3, 2025.
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