Benton County seeks input on critical areas update

The Benton County Planning Commission is holding a public workshop to review its critical areas ordinance.

The commission meets at 7 p.m. May 10 at the Planning Annex, 1002 Dudley Ave., Prosser.

The commission will review a consultant’s report on recommended updates to the critical areas ordinance. Washington law requires local jurisdictions to periodically review ordinances that cover sensitive environmental areas.

This story was originally published May 8, 2016 at 8:08 PM with the headline "Benton County seeks input on critical areas update."