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Board approves right-of-way report and sets July 21 bid date for Drainage District No. 62 improvements

Palo Alto County Board of Supervisors · June 23, 2026
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Summary

The Board approved the right-of-way compensation report for Drainage District No. 62, directed the Auditor to notify landowners of recommended compensation, and accepted plans and specifications for the DD62 Main Open Ditch Improvement, setting the bid letting for July 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Representatives from Jacobson-Westergard presented a right-of-way report for Drainage District No. 62 during the June 23 meeting. Collin Klingbeil explained recommended compensation for required right-of-way acquisition.

The Board voted to approve the right-of-way acquisition report and directed the Auditor to issue recommended compensation to affected landowners; Supervisor Craig Merrill abstained from that vote. The Board also accepted the plans and specifications for the DD62 Main Open Ditch Improvement and set the bid letting for July 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in the Courthouse boardroom; Merrill again recorded an abstention on that motion.

Landowners and interested parties were present for the hearing, including Dave Kassel, Paul and Joann Herbers and others. The Board's actions move the DD62 project into the bidding phase with compensation recommendations to landowners.