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Zion council approves generator maintenance, emergency streetlight repairs and telecom-audit contract; water-system hearing closed with no public comment

Zion City Council · March 20, 2026
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Summary

At its March 20 meeting the Zion City Council approved a generator maintenance agreement, emergency streetlight repairs and a contingency-based telecom audit engagement, approved bills totaling roughly $1.2 million, and opened and closed a state-required public hearing on a water-system environmental review after receiving no public comments.

The Zion City Council on March 20 approved a set of routine contracts and emergency repairs, backed an auditing engagement on a contingency basis and completed a public hearing on a state-funded water-system environmental review after hearing no public comments.

During the meeting Mayor Mary McKinney and staff opened a public hearing on a Phase I Environmental Investigation/Determination (PEID) for a water-system improvement project funded through Illinois Environmental Protection Agency loan numbers L177565–L177567 and L177927–L177929. Director Ransom described the purpose of the hearing — to solicit comments on environmental impacts and to satisfy Illinois EPA public-participation requirements — and said Burke Engineering consultant John Douglas was available to answer…

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