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Board debates assessment increases and hears river basin commission advise on Juday Creek oversight
Summary
Board members discussed proposed assessment increases, landowner notifications and the need for public hearings; Matt Meersman of the Saint Joseph River Basin Commission explained the Juday Creek task force’s nonbinding technical review role and said a one‑time 25% assessment increase is possible if landowner percentages do not change.
St. Joseph County commissioners discussed proposed changes to ditch assessments and whether those increases will require public hearings, and they heard from the Saint Joseph River Basin Commission about longstanding local review practices for Juday Creek projects.
Board members said landowners will be notified of assessment changes and noted that a subset of increases may require a…
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