Benton Planning Commission to review Walmart addition, rezoning requests, and multi-family housing Oct. 6
The Benton Planning Commission and Board of Adjustments will consider a broad slate of commercial additions, residential rezoning requests, and site plans during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. The public meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. at Benton City Hall. Read more below.
Prior to the main planning agenda, the Board of Adjustments will hear a variance request from Midtown Mechanical Services regarding gravel placement.
The Planning Commission will then consider several rezoning proposals and site plan approvals, including:
- Midtown Mechanical Services: Requesting a rezone from R2/TC to C2, along with site plan approval.
- 1312 W. South Street: Requesting a rezone from TC2 to C2.
- 503 Palm Street: Requesting a rezone from C1 to R2.
- 223 Third Street & 1611 Gum Street: Both properties requesting rezoning from R2 to R5 high-density residential.
- 910 W. Sevier Street: Seeking a conditional use permit for a multi-family residential project, as well as site plan approval.
- 1218 River Street: Site plan review.
Major commercial developments on the agenda include a proposed Walmart addition located at 17309 I-30, final plat approval for the Capital Park commercial subdivision, and final plat approval for Phase 2 of Cottage Walk. Commissioners will also review a proposed code amendment to the city’s zoning matrix under Section 6.002.
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