Joint board directs engineer to complete final report, pauses work for two weeks while petitioner is contacted

May 24, 2025

After landowner input and a discovered tile problem, the joint Osceola–O'Brien drainage board voted to direct the engineer to prepare a final engineer's report for a reclassification and to hold further work for two weeks while the petitioning landowner is contacted about possibly withdrawing the petition.

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At a May 13 joint meeting of Osceola and O'Brien County supervisors, the joint drainage board discussed landowner input and technical findings related to a pending reclassification and scheduled hearing. After debate, the board voted to direct the consulting engineer to complete a final engineer's report but to pause any further work for two weeks while the petitioning landowner is contacted about withdrawing the petition.

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