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Cities Consider Residential Building Standards

Two northwest Arkansas cities are looking at ways to improve the look of their neighborhoods. Fayetteville and Springdale planning officials hope to have new standards drafted early next year, but home builders are concerned that new standards could raise home prices in a market where the cost of homeownership continues to climb. We learn more aob what standards planning officials are considering.