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Walsburg council presses for answers on ditches, culverts and right-of-way maintenance
Summary
At its Sept. 5 meeting the Walsburg Town Council discussed repeated flooding, filled ditches and removed culverts across multiple neighborhoods and agreed to pursue state technical help and grant funding while asking the planning commission to clarify right-of-way rules.
Walsburg Town Council members spent the bulk of their Sept. 5 meeting discussing recurring drainage problems across town, focusing on filled ditches, removed culverts and uncertainty about who must maintain the town’s 66-foot road right-of-way.
Council members and residents said areas alongside North 100 and portions of the main road have repeatedly washed out, creating soft spots and driveway flooding. Councilmember Scott Larson told the council he has arranged a meeting “with Nancy O’Toole and the lady from the Department of Water Quality next Thursday to see about getting some grant money to pay for some engineering and work on the training…
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