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St. Louis County approves $1,700 in damages for cartway to reach landlocked parcel; county seeks reimbursement for costs
Summary
At a meeting in Proctor, the St. Louis County Board approved damages of $1,600 and $100 to two affected landowners for a petitioned cartway to reach a landlocked Gulbrandsen property, and ordered the petitioner to reimburse county costs totaling $10,894.61.
At a St. Louis County Board of Commissioners meeting in Proctor, commissioners approved damages totaling $1,700 to compensate two property owners whose land will be crossed by a cartway to provide legal access to a landlocked Gulbrandsen parcel.
The county’s right-of-way agent, Steve Kneefel, told the board appraiser Dawn Cole valued the land in the area at about $2,300 per acre and determined the cartway would occupy less than a quarter acre. Cole’s limited appraisal attributed $1,600 in damages to the Miller parcel — including about $1,500 for a handful of trees — and $100 in land value damages to the Rivard parcel.
Kneefel said the appraisal team reviewed whether the small taking would affect…
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