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Port of Benton to receive $2.4 million CURB loan to modernize Stevens facility

3645946 · May 15, 2025
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CURB approved a $2.4 million low‑interest general obligation loan to the Port of Benton to modernize an aging multi-tenant industrial facility on Stevens Drive; the port said the work is critical to retain existing tenant Barnhart Crane and to open space for additional industrial users.

The Community Economic Revitalization Board approved a $2.4 million general obligation loan for the Port of Benton to begin modernization of a 1950s-era multi‑tenant industrial facility known in presentation materials as the Stevens facility.

Diane Howard, executive director of the Port of Benton, described the 90,000-square-foot tilt‑up concrete building as under‑served by modern electrical, HVAC and plumbing infrastructure and said the port’s initial request focuses…

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