Linn County Commissioners during the April 9 meeting approved a Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment that will allow 53.5 acres of land owned by Linn-Benton Community College to be rezoned from Exclusive Farm Use to Public Service.
The Planning Commission recommended approval of the application in March.
It paves the way for the college to begin working toward development of a new agricultural program campus on Looney Lane south of the main campus that will include…