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DeKalb County Drainage Board approves minutes, plats, variances and utility permits
Summary
At its April 16 meeting the DeKalb County Drainage Board approved the April 2 minutes and accepted a series of land-use items and utility permits, including a Meadows of Fairfield replat, a Bowser Homestead minor subdivision, Payton Acres subdivision and utility permits for a Metro Communications fiber build and a NIPCO gas-line upgrade; each motion carried as presented.
The DeKalb County Drainage Board on April 16 approved meeting minutes and a slate of land-use items and utility permits affecting local drains and rights-of-way. The board accepted the April 2, 2026 minutes and then voted to approve a replat for Meadows of Fairfield Lot 3, a variance and minor subdivision for Bowser Homestead, the Payton Acres three-lot subdivision and utility permits for Metro Communications and NIPCO projects that will cross county-regulated drains.
The most immediate impacts are on property boundaries and on where utilities will cross regulated drainage features. Angie, a representative of Compass Land Surveying, told the board the Meadows of Fairfield replat adds one building lot (about 4.24 acres total) while leaving roughly 2.84 acres as non-buildable because of setback…
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