The Roads Advisory Committee (RAC) meets to advise and assist the Benton County Board of Commissioners on the county road system.
The Committee shall become familiar with the operations, standards, financing needs and laws associated with the management of the County road system. The Committee shall provide advisory recommendations to the Board of Commissioners (Governing Body) as may be requested by the Board.
The Committee shall assist and advise the Benton County Public Works Director concerning:
a) Road operating policy
b) Potential projects for investigation
c) Road Capital Improvements and Renovation Plans
d) Overall department budget and funding
Ron Derrick, Chair
Deborah Morris, Vice Chair
Robert Spetter
Dan Mason
John Wood
Charles Kratch
Keith Hastings
Earl F. Nutt
Walter H. Prichard
Roger Irvin, Public Works Director
Laurie Starha, Engineering/Survey Manager
Kent Mahler, Road Manager
Jim Stouder, Road Manager
Leanna Steinke, Recorder
Note: The County only posts the last three months meeting minutes. If you would like a copy of previous minutes, please call 541-766-6821 to request them.