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Planning commission permits 100‑foot tower on Mary’s Peak with wildlife conditions
Summary
The Benton County Planning Commission approved a 100‑foot telecommunications tower on Mary’s Peak (LU2413). Staff recommended and commissioners adopted conditions responding to state wildlife agency suggestions; the record was closed before the vote.
The Benton County Planning Commission approved a conditional‑use permit for a 100‑foot telecommunications tower at Mary’s Peak (LU2413), finding the proposal would have low to minimal impacts and adopting wildlife‑related conditions recommended by state agencies.
A staff planner told commissioners the site already contains multiple communication towers and that the new structure would replace two defunct installations. Staff noted the parcel is zoned forest conservation and much of…
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