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County approves two utility permits: Rural Water project and temporary transformer for Interstate Power & Light
Summary
Officials approved utility permits UT2025-27 for Iowa Regional Utilities Association (Rural Water) and UT2025-28 for Interstate Power and Light, which will install a temporary overhead transformer service to be moved after construction.
Hardin County officials approved two utility permits during the Nov. 26, 2025 meeting.
Unidentified Speaker 4 moved to approve utility permit UT 2025-27 for Iowa Regional Utilities Association (also identified in the transcript as Rural Water); discussion clarified the work would be five feet deep in the county right-of-way along County Highway S Sub B 5, Section 12 (SEG 117-121). The permit was approved by voice vote.
Officials also approved utility permit UT 2025-28 from Interstate Power and Light. During discussion Unidentified Speaker 4 described the work: "they're gonna install a transformer and overhead electric to a temporary service, and then they'll move it when it's complete when the construction is complete" and located the work near S 45 in Jack Jackson Township (SEG 136-142). The permit was approved by voice vote.
The transcript does not list permit conditions, bond amounts, or contractor schedules. Individual recorded votes were not provided; the transcript records ayes on voice votes.
