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Marshall County drainage board approves 30-foot maintenance-easement reduction for Argus parcel
Summary
The Marshall County Special Drainage Board approved a variance to reduce a maintenance easement to 30 feet along a county tile on a parcel in Argus, contingent on a signed letter of responsibility from the property owners to cover any future repairs.
The Marshall County Special Drainage Board on June 2 approved a variance to reduce a maintenance easement to 30 feet along a county drainage tile on parcel number 602291101001001016 in Argus, allowing a parking area to be placed closer to the tile. The board’s approval was conditioned on the property owners’ delivery of a written letter taking responsibility for any future repairs to the tile.
County staff described the site as a 20-acre tract along Michigan Road and said the tile runs from Michigan Road westward and then northwest, stepping down from a 30-inch pipe to a 24-inch and an 18-inch section. Staff said the tile in the area proposed for the easement reduction lies about 10 to 12 feet deep and that the soil “is not the best,” which…
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