Three-Way Stop Voted in at Benton Council Meeting

BENTON- The following motions were approved at the Monday, Jan. 8, Benton City Council meeting.

Benton Street Commissioner Donnie Wyant made a motion to approve an ordinance for a three-way stop at the intersection of North Commercial and Burkett Street. Wyant added, “We have about 1,200-1,400 feet from Washington St. to Joplin St. with no stop signs or nothing, and I’m getting phone calls from people that have grandkids and kids out there, saying there’s speeding out there.” The ordinance passed 5-0.

Finance Commissioner Miller also approved a resolution to look into establishing usage fees at Twin Oaks.

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