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Blue Earth County approves three County Ditch 47 petitions after viewer report
Summary
Following an appointed viewer’s report, the board approved drafted findings and orders to remove three parcels (72.42 acres) from County Ditch 47, reducing petitioning parcels’ assessed benefits by about 95% and leaving other parcels’ benefits unchanged.
Blue Earth County’s drainage authority approved three petitions Jan. 20 to remove property from County Ditch 47 after hearing a viewer’s report that recalculated benefit assessments for the petitioning parcels.
Appointed viewer Mark Behrens described the redetermination methodology — which includes watershed acreage, soil type, proximity to county tile, presence of county tile and system efficiency — and said the three petitions…
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