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Planning commission votes to expand Benton City urban growth area to include Area 1 and Area 2
Summary
Benton City staff recommended and the planning commission approved an expansion of the Benton City Urban Growth Area (UGA) to include parcels identified in Area 1 and Area 2; staff emphasized the action fills gaps adjacent to city limits and noted timing constraints on the county process.
The Benton City Planning Commission approved a staff-recommended expansion of the Benton City urban growth area to include parcels listed as Area 1 and Area 2 in the staff packet.
Staff told the commission the expansion is a strategic, largely map-based step intended to "fill in" unincorporated parcels adjacent to city limits so that future development would be built to city standards and, when necessary, parcels could connect to city services. Staff said the action is time-sensitive…
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