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Plan Commission forwards easement-vacation request to county commissioners with no recommendation

Marshall County Plan Commission · February 27, 2026
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Summary

The Marshall County Plan Commission voted unanimously Feb. 26 to forward a request to vacate a 45-foot lake-access easement in Rolling Meadows Subdivision (case 25-PC-16) to the county commissioners with no recommendation after staff testimony, applicant remarks and questions about ownership and DNR authority.

The Marshall County Plan Commission on Feb. 26 voted to forward an application to vacate a 45-foot lake-access easement in the Rolling Meadows Subdivision to the county commissioners with no recommendation.

Staff presented the request (case 25-PC-16), saying aerial imagery shows the easement's end intrudes into Mill Pond and has become heavily overgrown between 2018 and 2025, making literal lake access effectively unusable. Staff concluded adjacent property owners now maintain the strip and recommended a favorable recommendation to the county commissioners, while noting the county's legal…

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