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Council approves zone change to allow commercial use at Old City Hall
Benton City Council · July 16, 2025
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Summary
The council rezoned 708 9th Street (Old City Hall) from public reserve to C‑1 commercial to allow the vacant building to be used for commerce; the motion passed after appearance-of-fairness disclosures were discussed.
Benton City Council approved a zone change July 15 to reclassify the parcel at 708 9th Street (the former Old City Hall) from Public Reserve to C‑1 Commercial, enabling commercial reuse of the building.
Planning staff explained the parcel is currently zoned public reserve and…
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