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Benton County supervisors approve routine items, set land-use hearing and grant liquor license
Summary
At an unspecified-date meeting, the Benton County Board of Supervisors approved minutes and claims, accepted auditor and sheriff reports, approved a Class C retail liquor license for Walnut Ridge Venue and scheduled a land-use hearing for Cole Baumgartner on Nov. 4 at 9:15 a.m.
Benton County Board of Supervisors members voted on several routine administrative items and set a land-use hearing at a meeting (date not specified).
The board approved minutes and claims, accepted the county auditor’s report and fees collected, and accepted the sheriff’s quarterly report. Supervisors also approved a Class C retail liquor license for Walnut Ridge Venue and scheduled a land-use hearing for property owner Cole Baumgartner for Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 9:15 a.m.
Why this matters: the votes finalize routine county business, place a contested land-use matter on the calendar and authorize a local business to sell alcohol under a Class C retail license.
Key actions and outcomes (as recorded in the meeting): - Motion to approve the meeting minutes — approved after motion and second. (Vote called; recorded as “aye.”) - Motion to approve claims — approved after motion and second. (Vote called; recorded as “aye.”) - Motion to accept the County Auditor’s report and fees collected — approved after motion and second. (Vote called; recorded as “aye.”) - Motion to accept the sheriff’s quarterly report — approved after motion and second. (Vote called; recorded as “aye.”) - Motion to set a land-use hearing for Cole Baumgartner for Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 9:15 a.m. — motion made and seconded; hearing date set. - Motion to approve a Class C retail (liquor) license for Walnut Ridge Venue — approved after motion and second. (Vote called; recorded as “aye.”)
Meeting discussion and context: board members confirmed they reviewed minutes and claims prior to the vote and noted no objections. The auditor noted routine paperwork and filing processes related to the auditor’s report. The sheriff’s quarterly report was presented and accepted by motion. The planning/land-use matter for Cole Baumgartner was calendared for a public hearing; board members noted the hearing will require published notice and a subsequent final decision after that hearing. Board members also signed a previously approved resolution referenced in the minutes and handled routine items related to county vehicles and title transfers.
The meeting concluded after the listed votes and schedule items were approved.
