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Traill County WRD negotiates right‑of‑way with Susan Bell for Bridge No. 55; box culvert quotes pending

Traill County Water Resource District · May 19, 2026
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Summary

The Board is negotiating a purchase agreement with Susan Bell for right‑of‑way needed for Bridge No. 55 on Nelson Drain No. 28; Moore Engineering has one box culvert quote, with a second pending as the Board prepares voting documents for an improvement project.

Board materials show that the purchase agreement with landowner Susan Bell for the right‑of‑way necessary for Bridge No. 55 on Nelson Drain No. 28 is under negotiation.

Moore Engineering and counsel Ohnstad Twichell have started preparing the voting documents required for an improvement project; the Board has received one box culvert quote for Bridge No. 55 and is awaiting a second quote before moving forward. The transcript records: "The purchase agreement with Susan Bell for acquisition of the necessary right-of-way for Bridge 55 is being negotiated." (unattributed in the minutes).

The Board directed staff to obtain the outstanding quote, complete required documents for the voter process, and return with cost comparisons. The Board did not take a final acquisition or construction vote at this meeting.