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Commission recommends up to $6,000 for Podunk Lake dam repairs; commissioners weigh special-assessment options

5774671 · September 3, 2025
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The Committee of the Whole recommended spending up to $6,000 to repair the Podunk Lake dam and discussed creating a special assessment district to recover costs from benefitted property owners.

The Barry County Board of Commissioners Committee of the Whole on Sept. 2 voted to recommend the Board of Commissioners approve up to $6,000 for repairs to the Podunk Lake dam structure and directed staff to return with details on special-assessment options.

Jim Dull brought the request and said consultant Ron Ford estimated roughly $5,000 in repair work; Dull asked the commission to set aside $6,000 to cover contingencies.…

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