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Votes at a glance: Blue Earth County Board adopts transportation plan, approves payments and routine items
Summary
At the Oct. 7 meeting the Board approved the 2026–2030 Transportation Improvement Program, a final contractor payment, several change orders, an amendment with the University of Minnesota, acceptance of an 8-acre donation, and routine procedural items; the Board also set a repair hearing for County Ditch 16 on Nov. 4, 2025.
Blue Earth County Board of Commissioners on Oct. 7 voted on a series of routine and project-related items. Most motions were approved by voice vote with no recorded roll-call tallies in the transcript.
Key outcomes
- County District 16 repair hearing: The Board approved a draft finance order and set a repair hearing for County Ditch 16 on Nov. 4, 2025. County staff said the Blue Earth County Ditch 16 watershed is "approximately 2,277 acres" and that an informational landowner meeting was held June 30, 2025. (Action: draft finance order set; outcome: approved by voice vote.)
- Final contractor payment — County Road 157 box culvert (State Aid Project 007598036): The Board approved final payment No. 5 to R & E Enterprises of Mankato in the amount of $9,965.97, bringing the…
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