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Board of Public Works recommends City Council vacate Knollwood drainage easement

6488939 · October 21, 2025
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The Franklin City Board of Public Works and Safety voted Oct. 20 to recommend City Council vacate a drainage easement serving a detention pond in the Knollwood subdivision; staff said a replacement easement will be recorded concurrently and the matter will move to a Nov. 3 public hearing.

The Franklin City Board of Public Works and Safety voted Oct. 20 to recommend that City Council vacate a drainage easement tied to a detention pond in the Knollwood subdivision and accept a replacement easement to be recorded with the secondary plat.

Board members heard that the easement at issue currently routes stormwater across land used historically as farm field and that developers are proposing to reroute the drainage pipe to better fit new subdivision improvements. City staff said the process under Indiana law requires the Board of Works to…

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