County engineer authorized to assess drainage district; removal estimate $30,000–$40,000
County Engineer Catherine Nicholas told the Board that proposed drainage district maintenance could require $30,000–$40,000 for tree and vegetation removal and about $2,500 annually thereafter; the Board authorized her to engage a surveyor and obtain contractor estimates to inform assessments paid by benefiting property owners.
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The Black Hawk County Board on June 23 authorized County Engineer Catherine Nicholas to proceed with assessment work for a drainage district that the Board said has not had a full assessment in roughly 45 years.
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