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Benton City Council approves two duplex conditional-use permits and a lot-split variance

Benton City Council · June 18, 2025
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Summary

On June 17 the Benton City Council approved two conditional-use permits allowing standalone 2,400-square-foot duplexes and granted a variance to split a large parcel in the Legion Heights neighborhood, following planning-staff recommendations and prior Planning Commission approval.

Benton City Council on June 17 approved two conditional-use permits to allow duplex construction and granted a variance to split a large lot within the city’s Legion Heights neighborhood.

Planner staff told the council the permits (CUP 25-05 and CUP 25-06) would allow standalone 2,400-square-foot duplexes on two adjacent lots, each requiring four parking spaces per unit (eight spaces per duplex) and on-site measures for stormwater. "This is a conditional use request to construct a stand alone 2,400 square foot residential duplex," the Planner said during the presentation.

The Planning Commission…

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