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Board schedules ditch‑abandonment hearing, discusses large watershed redetermination costs
Summary
As drainage authority the board set an April 21 public hearing for a partial abandonment petition on County Ditch 62 and reviewed proposals for a countywide redetermination of drainage benefits; staff reported one firm’s watershed pricing would total roughly $425,000 while local viewers’ hourly rates would be substantially less, prompting commissioners to consider a phased approach.
When meeting as the Kandiyohi County Drainage Authority, staff reported a petition for partial abandonment submitted by Howard and Ron Pierce Farms for a portion of County Ditch 62 in Arctur Township; the petition meets Minnesota Statute requirements and a public hearing was scheduled for April 21 at 9 a.m. during the county board meeting.
Drainage Manager Austin Hillbrand…
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