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Polk County awards demolition bid in Crookston, approves Chalais State final plat

5823899 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

The board awarded a tax-forfeit demolition contract for 117 Washington Ave., Crookston, to Lyle Wilkins Inc. for $19,749 and approved the Chalais State final plat after FEMA removed structures from the floodplain.

Polk County commissioners approved several land and property items, awarding a tax-forfeit demolition contract and approving a final plat for recording.

The board awarded the demolition contract for a tax-forfeit property at 117 Washington Ave. in Crookston to the lowest responsible bidder, Lyle Wilkins Inc., in the amount of $19,749. County staff said asbestos sampling and abatement were completed in July and that the property was not suitable for rehabilitation. The motion to award the bid carried on voice vote.

Separately, the board approved the Chalais State final plat. County planning staff told commissioners they had received FEMA documentation removing the home and garage from the floodplain based on new elevation information from Houston Engineering. Staff said the final plat had been cleaned up for recording and that Mylar copies for signature were expected before the next meeting; the board carried the motion to approve the final plat.

Votes and procedural notes: the board moved and seconded both items and approved them by voice vote at the meeting.