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Trustees receive engineers report on voluntary annexation to JDD 46-92; county supervisors debate who should pay for 20-inch road bore
Summary
Wright County trustees and Webster County counterparts received an engineers report on a voluntary annexation of four parcels into Joint Drainage District 46-92, voted to receive the report, and discussed whether the landowner or county should pay for a proposed 20-inch bore under a county road.
Wright County drainage trustees and Webster County trustees on May 6 received an engineers report on a voluntary annexation petition to add four parcels to Joint Drainage District (JDD) 46-92 and voted to receive the report.
The report, presented by Jacob Hagen of Perrys Agravita engineering firm, described four parcels (one of about 22 acres with 14 acres that do not now drain to JDD 46-92) the landowner seeks to annex and the hydraulics of the outlet. Hagen said pattern-tiling the requested acreage would add about 0.3 cubic feet per second (cfs) to the ditch; he estimated the ditch has an 81 cfs capacity under a 2-year, 48-hour design storm and a normal depth near 2.5 feet under such a storm.
The annexation proposal includes installing private tile that would require a 20-inch bore under a county road. Supervisors and trustees expressed concern…
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