Drainage board grants conditional approval for AT&T-related Ponton plat, sets Aug. 4 demolition deadline

Jul 22, 2026

The board approved drainage clearance to let AT&T proceed to the BZA but made the approval contingent on visible demolition progress at the Ponton site; the board warned it could use condemnation powers if the property owner does not meet the Aug. 4 deadline.

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The Clinton County Drainage Board on July 21 voted to grant drainage approval that will allow an AT&T‑linked minor plat at the Ponton property to move forward to the Board of Zoning Appeals, but the approval is explicitly conditional on the property owner meeting demolition milestones.

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