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Benton County planning commission establishes housing and code subcommittees; state awards $50,000 for engagement
Summary
The planning commission created two new subcommittees—one on regional housing and one on development code and community engagement—and heard that DLCD has awarded a $50,000 technical assistance grant to support outreach and periodic‑review work.
BENTON COUNTY — The Benton County Planning Commission voted to approve its regular meeting minutes and then moved to create two subcommittees to address housing and development code issues, the commission chair said.
Chair Nicholas Fowler announced that Commissioner Fulford will lead a subcommittee focused on regional affordable and workforce housing and that Vice Chair Hayman will lead a subcommittee on comprehensive‑plan and development‑code updates plus community engagement. The commission framed both efforts as multi‑year and regional in scope and open to collaboration with cities, state partners and…
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