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Joint board directs engineer to complete final report, pauses work for two weeks while petitioner is contacted
Summary
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.
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.
Spencer, the ISG engineer, summarized landowner correspondence and said the meeting would guide whether the board proceeds with a full final report for an improvement. He told the board that field televising had identified a tile problem; Osceola County Secondary Roads staff investigated and found a buried rural water line had been bored through a tile and restricted flow. Mike O'Connor of Osceola County Secondary Roads reported the repair: "We replaced 50 feet of that 14 inch with 15 inch and... it is taking…
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