Please refer to the document below to view the full Benton City Council Meeting agenda set for Monday, August 27, 2018 at 6 p.m.
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8/27/18 Benton City Council Meeting Agenda
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Reminder: Putting Your Yard Waste in the Street is Against City Ordinance
A friendly reminder: Yard clippings, leaves and other similar yard debris are not allowed to be brushed or blown into the street for numerous reasons, including clogging the storm drains. The City does have an ordinance that prohibits putting yard debris in the street. Please refer to the City ordinance below for more details. Thank you!
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For Sale: Lake Hamilton Subdivision Property
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CLICK HERE to view a video of the Lake Hamilton Subdivision Property
The City of Benton is taking bids on ten acres of prime real estate at the Lake Hamilton Subdivision on the north side of the City. Please take a moment to view the video below. If you have further questions, please feel free to give the City’s Zoning Administrator, David Garavalia, a call at City Hall. You can reach David at: 618-439-6131 ext 406. You can download the bid form by clicking the pdf file below.
The City Clerk, Brook Craig, will accept closed bids until 4 p.m. on October 22nd. The bids will be opened and discussed for consideration that evening at 6 p.m. at the regular City Council meeting. All bidders will be notified pending the final decision of the City Council. The City reserves the right to accept and/or reject any and all bids.
Thank you for your interest!
Bid Form for Lake Hamilton Subdivision Lots – Phase 1
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7/11/18 Benton Zoning & Planning Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
Please view the document below for details on the July 11, 2018 Benton Zoning & Planning Commission’s regular meeting.
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8/1/18 Zoning & Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Please see the attached document to view the full agenda for the Benton Zoning & Planning Commissions Regular Meeting. The meeting is set to be held on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 6p.m. in the downstairs meeting area of City Hall.
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Lake Hamilton Property for Sale
The City of Benton will be accepting bids for the purchase of property near Lake Hamilton. The lots have been appraised, have a restrictive covenant and require a sealed bid. Please view the pictures below for details on the location and prices. If you have any questions, please contact our Zoning Administrator – David Garavalia, at 618-439-6131 ext. 406.
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Benton Zoning & Planning Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
Please see the attached document below for the minutes of the Wednesday, June 6, 2018 regular Benton Zoning & Planning Commission Regular Meeting.
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Mosquito Abatement Tips
Getting bit?! We’re in the middle of mosquito season, and those pesky buggers are prolific! The City’s mosquito abatement program is in full swing, but there are things we can do at home to help cut down on their breeding grounds. Check out this list of DIY items to help in your own back yard.
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7/13/18 Benton Police Pension Board
Please see below to view the agenda for the Benton Police Pension Board meeting to be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Benton City Hall.
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7/11/18 Benton Zoning & Planning Commission Regular Business Meeting
Please see the attached agenda below for details regarding the Wednesday, July 11, 2018 Benton Zoning and Planning Commission’s Regular Business Meeting.
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