Brenda DeShields

Benton County Board of Appeals Public Hearing Meeting Minutes

The board discussed determining the appropriate land use category for a proposed residential recovery home for individuals with substance use issues. Key considerations included whether the use should be classified as residential or institutional, the impact of Fair Housing Act regulations regarding disability, the definition of family residency versus institutional facilities, infrastructure capacity such as septic and parking, and the specific services provided by the program.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.