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Surveyor raises JP Ensley lateral for possible maintenance, board weighs combining with Frank Yard
Summary
The surveyor’s office asked the board to consider bringing the JP Ensley lateral onto maintenance or combining it as a lateral to the larger Frank Yard drain; staff estimated about 2,800 feet of tile and proposed a base rate that would generate about $5,324.84 annually for maintenance.
During the DeKalb County Drainage Board’s Dec. 18 meeting, the surveyor’s office asked the board to revisit the JP Ensley lateral, which is not currently on maintenance, and presented options including placing it on maintenance, vacating it, or making it a lateral to the Frank Yard drain (a joint drain involving Noble County).
Surveyor’s staff estimated roughly 2,800 feet of tile in the stretch under…
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