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City Council Agenda — May 13, 2019

AGENDA
BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY MAY 13, 2019
6:00 P.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

4. PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT COMMISSIONER PERKINS
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ORDINANCE FOR BACKFLOW PREVENTERS
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF LAKE LOT LEASE TRANSFER
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF UNIFORMS FOR WATER AND SEWER DEPARTMENTS

5. STREETS & IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSIONER MESSERSMITH
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS

6. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT COMMISSIONER STOREY
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF PURCHASE OF SQUAD VEHICLES FOR POLICE DEPARTMENT
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ESTABLISHING AN EMERGENCY HEATING AND COOLING CENTER
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING A PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR

7. ACCOUNTS & FINANCE REPORT COMMISSIONER GARAVALIA
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS & MONTHLY BILLS
B. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL
C. APPROVAL OF SEWER ADJUSTMENTS

8. CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH
A. UPDATES

9. PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT MAYOR KONDRITZ
A. UPDATES
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING CITY TREASURER
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING CITY CLERK
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING CITY ATTORNEY
E. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING CITY ENGINEER
F. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF EXTENSION OF AIRPORT EMPLOYEE CONTRACT
G. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF SUNDAY HOURS LIQUOR LICENSES
H. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF GAMING PARLOR LIQUOR LICENSES
I. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ELECTRIC SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH AGE
J. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF MOSQUITO ABATEMENT PROJECT
K. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF REZONING 1501 OLIVER STREET FROM R5 TO R3
L. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF SPECIAL USE PERMIT TO PLACE A MODULAR HOME AT 1501 OLIVER STREET
M. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ANNEXATION OF 1501 OLIVER STREET PARCELS 08-17-401-001 AND 08-17401-019AGREEMENT FOR OLIVER STREET

10. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

13. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ACQUISITION AND/OR SALE OF REAL ESTATE
B. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS
C. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,
DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE
PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING
TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC
BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE ITS VALIDITY.

ADJOURNMENT POSTED 05/09/19 AT 2:00P.M./BC

Agenda – City Council Meeting — 04/22/2019

AGENDA
BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY APRIL 22, 2019
6:00 P.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

4. PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS

5. STREETS & IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSIONER WYANT
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF CA-10 ROCK BID
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF 2019 OIL AND CHIP BID

6. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT COMMISSIONER STOREY
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ACCEPTING BIDS FOR ROOF REPAIRS AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

7. ACCOUNTS & FINANCE REPORT COMMISSIONER MILLER
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS & MONTHLY BILLS
B. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL
C. APPROVAL OF SEWER ADJUSTMENTS
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF UNRESTRICTING $300,000.00 FROM WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FUNDS
E. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF RESTRICTING $300,000.00 FOR THE NORTH MAIN WATER LINE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
F. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF 2019-2020 ANNUAL BUDGET
G. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF EMPLOYEE UNIFORMS

8. CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH
A. UPDATES

9. PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT MAYOR KONDRITZ
A. UPDATES
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING BROOK CRAIG TO THE FIRE PENSION BOARD FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM, CURRENT TERM TO EXPIRE 04/30/2019
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF APPOINTING LISA MENO TO THE POLICE PENSION BOARD FOR A TWO-YEAR TERM, CURRENT TERM TO EXPIRE 05/14/19
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR SURPLUS CITY OWNED REAL PROPERTY

10. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

13. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ACQUISITION AND/OR SALE OF REAL ESTATE
B. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS
C. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,
DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE
PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING
TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC
BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE ITS VALIDITY.

ADJOURNMENT POSTED 04/18/19 AT 4:00P.M./BC

Meter Reading System Update

To all our valued Water and Sewer customers in the City of Benton:

The City of Benton is in the middle of the process of changing out the meter reading system. This has resulted in some routes being estimated and some routes have more days than usual on their bill. This will be solved once all of the meters have been changed.

With any change, issues pop up. We currently are having some issues between the reading system and the billing system on a few accounts, as some of our customers have unfortunately experienced. PLEASE DO NOT PANIC! Please give us a call and let us know if you have any issues and we will work through them together.

Our Billing Clerk is working diligently to get the issues resolved as quick as possible. The City of Benton appreciates our customers and your understanding during this time of transition from our old system to the new. We believe this is going to be a positive move for the citizens as well as the city.

Again, thank you for your patience and understanding.

Rescheduled Regular Meeting Agenda — TUESDAY February 26, 2019 @ 8:30 a.m.

AGENDA
BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2019
8:30 A.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

4. PUBLIC PROPERTY REPORT COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS

5. STREETS & IMPROVEMENTS COMMISSIONER WYANT
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF STOP SIGNS FOR NORTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON VALE STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF HICKMAN STREET
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF STOP SIGN FOR NORTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON VALE STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF EIGHTH STREET
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF STOP SIGN FOR NORTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON VALE STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF NINTH STREET

6. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REPORT COMMISSIONER STOREY
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH AXON FOR BODY WORN CAMERAS
C. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF UPDATING FIRE DEPARTMENT FACILITIES INCLUDING ADA COMPLIANCE

7. ACCOUNTS & FINANCE REPORT COMMISSIONER MILLER
A. APPROVAL OF PURCHASE ORDERS & MONTHLY BILLS
B. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL
C. APPROVAL OF SEWER ADJUSTMENTS
D. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF INSTALLATION OF CITY HALL GENERATOR

8. CITY ATTORNEY TOM MALKOVICH
A. UPDATES

9. PUBLIC AFFAIRS REPORT MAYOR KONDRITZ
A. UPDATES
B. DISCUSSION AND/OR APPROVAL OF A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE SALES TAX PROPOSITION BY FRANKLIN COUNTY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW COURTHOUSE AND TO COMPLETE RENOVATIONS TO THE CAMPBELL BUILDING

10. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

13. MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE

14. EXECUTIVE SESSION
A. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE ACQUISITION AND/OR SALE OF REAL ESTATE
B. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE AND/OR PENDING LITIGATIONS
C. DISCUSSION OF POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION,
DISCIPLINE, PERFORMANCE, OR DISMISSAL OF SPECIFIC EMPLOYEES OF THE
PUBLIC BODY OR LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY, INCLUDING HEARING
TESTIMONY ON A COMPLAINT LODGED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLIC
BODY OR AGAINST LEGAL COUNSEL FOR THE PUBLIC BODY TO DETERMINE ITS VALIDITY.

ADJOURNMENT POSTED 02/19/19 AT 3:00P.M./BC

10/24/18 Water Off – Boil Water Order Issued

ATTENTION: Benton water customers along North Franklin Drive will have their water temporarily shut off for approximately two hours this morning for hydrant valve repairs. A boil water order will immediately be issued for Franklin Drive until further notice.

City Council Meeting Minutes — September 10, 2018

MINUTES OF THE REGULAR BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING HELD MONDAY SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 AT
6:00 P.M. IN THE BENTON MUNICIPAL BUILDING LOCATED AT 1403 SOUTH MAIN STREET, BENTON, ILLINOIS.

MAYOR KONDRITZ CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER. THOSE PRESENT WERE COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF THE AUGUST 27, 2018 REGULAR BENTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER STOREY. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER #001144 TO VANDEVANTER ENGINEERING FOR 1 FLYGT NP PUMP IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,539.00. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER WYANT. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE #18-13 FOR THE SPEED LIMIT ON SHERIDAN DRIVE FROM CARLTON TO NORTH OF THE DEAD END ON SHERIDAN DRIVE TO 20 MPH. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER STOREY. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE #18-14 MAKING THE NORTH SIDE OF MCKENZIE FROM KENNETH TO SOUTH MCLEANSBORO STREET A NO PARKING ZONE DURING SCHOOL HOURS (7 A.M. TO 4 P.M.). SECOND BY COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO DIRECT ATTORNEY MALKOVICH TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE MAKING THE WEST SIDE OF FRANKLIN STREET A NO PARKING/TOW AWAY ZONE FROM BAILEY LANE NORTH TO PARK STREET. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO DIRECT ATTORNEY MALKOVICH TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF STOP SIGNS AT THE INTERSECTION OF MUNDELL DRIVE/CARDINAL DRIVE AND SKIERS RUN FOR NORTH AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER STOREY. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER WYANT STATED THAT THE OIL AND CHIP PROGRAM IS UNDERWAY. COMMISSIONER WYANT ALSO STATED THAT THE DITCH BEHIND TONY LANG’S PROPERTY ON BOND STREET HAS BEEN REPAIRED.

COMMISSIONER STOREY MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER #001988 TO STATEWIDE TIRE FOR A SET OF FOUR (4) FIRESTONE FIREHAWK GT TIRES IN THE AMOUNT OF $543.36. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER WYANT. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER STOREY MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION #18-09 FOR A ROAD CLOSURE DURING THE BENTON FALL FEST ON OCTOBER 27, 2018 FROM 3:30 P.M. TO 7:30 P.M. DISCUSSION WAS HELD REGARDING THE REASON FOR CLOSING THE SQUARE AND IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE SQUARE SHOULD BE CLOSED FOR SAFETY CONCERNS. MR. KEN BURZYNSKI ASKED IF HE COULD ASK A QUESTION AND WAS TOLD HE WOULD HAVE TO WAIT FOR THE PUBLIC COMMENTS SECTION OF THE MEETING TO DO SO. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER STOREY MADE A MOTION TO MOVE FORWARD WITH FINANCING THE SOUTHERN ILLINOIS DRUG TASK FORCE PROGRAM. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MILLER. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE MONTHLY BILLS IN THE AMOUNT OF $209,280.34. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER WYANT. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE PAYROLL PAYABLE SEPTEMBER 9, 2018 FOR THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $58,642.73 AND WATER AND SEWER IN THE AMOUNT OF $27,117.51 FOR A TOTAL PAYROLL OF $85,760.24. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE A SEWER ADJUSTMENT FOR MARK BENNETT OF 207 WEST MITCHELL STREET AS IT MEETS THE CRITERIA SET FORTH IN THE ORDINANCE. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER STOREY. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO SET “TRICK OR TREAT” HOURS FOR THE CITY OF BENTON FOR OCTOBER 27, 2018 FROM 5 P.M. TO 8 P.M. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

COMMISSIONER MILLER MADE A MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION #18-10 RESTRICTING THE OUT OF TOWN SURCHARGE ON WATER BILLS TO PAY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE OUT OF THE CITY LIMITS. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

MAYOR KONDRITZ STATED HE HAD NO BUSINESS FOR TONIGHT.

NO MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS.

UNDER OLD BUSINESS, COMMISSIONER MILLER STATED THAT A BLUE PRINT FOR THE NEW AIRPORT TERMINAL HAD BEEN RECEIVED AND COULD BE VIEWED IN THE MAYOR’S OFFICE IF ANYONE WAS INTERESTED.

NO NEW BUSINESS.

UNDER MATTERS FROM THE PUBLIC AUDIENCE, KEN BURZYNSKI STATED THAT HE FELT THE COUNCIL HAD NOT FOLLOWED ROBERT’S RULE OF ORDER BY NOT ALLOWING HIM TO ASK A QUESTION DURING THE MEETING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON A MOTION. MR. BURZYNSKI STATED THAT CLOSING THE SQUARE TOOK BUSINESS AWAY FROM HIS SHOP AS WELL AS THE OTHER BUSINESSES. HE STATED THAT HE BELIEVED THERE WERE BETTER PLACES TO HOLD THE FALL FEST THAN THE SQUARE. MRS. CARMEN BURZYNSKI SUGGESTED THE PARK WOULD BE A BETTER LOCATION FOR FALL FEST. CATHY GARAVALIA STATED THAT SHE BELIEVED THE SQUARE GAVE THE FALL FEST A QUAINT FEELING AND SHE PERSONALLY ENJOYED HAVING THE FESTIVAL ON THE SQUARE. ATTORNEY MALKOVICH ASKED THE COUNCIL MEMBERS IF ANYONE WOULD LIKE TO RECONSIDER THEIR VOTE ON CLOSING THE SQUARE. NO COUNCIL MEMBERS WANTED TO RERCONSIDER THEIR VOTE.

COMMISSIONER WYANT MADE A MOTION TO ADJOURN. SECOND BY COMMISSIONER MILLER. VOTE WAS TAKEN. YEAS: 5. COMMISSIONER MILLER, COMMISSIONER STOREY, COMMISSIONER WYANT, COMMISSIONER BAUMGARTE, AND MAYOR KONDRITZ. NAYS: 0.

6:30 P.M.

4/5/18 Road Closure!

Petroff Road, from Du Quoin Street to Central Street, will be closed to traffic from 5 a.m. Thursday morning until 4 p.m. Friday afternoon per the Benton Water and Sewer Superintendent. We’re sorry for any inconvenience. Thank you!

Control State Revolving Fund (SRF) Financing of the WWTP

wwtp-ground-breaking
*The City of Benton broke ground on their new Waste Water Treatment Facility on December 15, 2016. The plant is set to be complete in 2018.

Construction of the replacement of the Benton WWTF is financed by the Water pollution Control State Revolving Fund (SRF). The SRF program is administered by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and receives a portion of its money to fund these types of projects from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. This project includes construction of a new wastewater treatment facility which includes a headworks with grit removal, an oxidation ditch, 2 clarifiers, UV disinfection, a sludge pump station, sludge digester, sludge handling facilities and lab building. Once complete, it will improve water quality in the environment for area residents and businesses in Benton by improving the discharge quality from the wastewater treatment facility. SRF programs operate in each state to provide communities the resources necessary to build, maintain, and improve the infrastructure that protects one of our most valuable resources: water.

LIFTED BOIL ORDERS!

ALL BOIL ORDERS FOR THE CITY OF BENTON HAVE BEEN LIFTED! The City of Benton wants to thank its citizens for their patience and understanding during this time. There are no boil orders for the City of Benton at this time. Thank you again!

Boil Orders

Current Boil Orders in the City of Benton:
1. East Smith from North McLeansboro to Frisco Street.
2. North Main from Park Street to Petroff.
3. Webster Street between South Mcleansboro and Brinley.