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Supervisors approve change of use allowing additional single-family dwelling east of Belle Plaine

6490745 · September 17, 2025
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Dennis and Barbara Darling received approval to place a second single-family dwelling on their 10.4-acre parcel east of Belle Plaine; staff said the parcel has a high CSR but has not been farmed since the county land-use ordinance and that septic, well and access reviews were completed.

The Benton County Board of Supervisors approved a change-of-use request permitting an additional single-family dwelling on a 10.4-acre parcel owned by Dennis and Barbara Darling, located about an eighth of a mile east of Belle Plaine in Section 21 of Iowa Township.

County planning staff reported the parcel has a corn suitability rating (CSR) of about 85, which is a higher CSR, but noted the…

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