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Planning commission approves variance to allow 680‑sq‑ft ADU at 718 12th Street
Summary
The Benton City Planning Commission voted unanimously to approve Variance 25‑02, allowing a 680‑square‑foot detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with a 10‑foot rear setback on consolidated parcels at 718 12th Street. Staff said the request meets local variance criteria; neighbors raised no formal opposition.
Benton City planners approved Variance 25‑02 to allow a 680‑square‑foot detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with a 10‑foot rear setback on a consolidated lot at 718 12th Street.
George, a planning staff member, told the commission the applicant, Kenneth Peters, has consolidated two roughly 8,100‑square‑foot parcels into a single 16,800‑square‑foot lot and is seeking a reduced rear setback from a 20‑foot alleyway to place the ADU. Staff cited…
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