Richland city council's lack of differentiation is how we get waterfront drive thrus

Why districts? For me, the most pragmatic and shrewdly capitalistic case looks like this. Central Richland has some of the very best bones in the whole northwest, almost entirely uncapitalized on its potential. Every other city in the region would kill for what Richland has naturally: a downtown immediately adjacent to waterfront. Kennewick? Cut off from the Columbia by 240 and industrial…