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Commissioners approve Schwartz Farms crossroad easements and culvert permits for 1713 N 120th Rd

Ottawa County Board of County Commissioners · June 2, 2025
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Summary

Public Works Director Chris Smith requested crossroad easements and culvert installation to support Schwartz Farms’ proposed development at 1713 N 120th Rd, enabling water line boring and required entrances; the board approved the permits 3-0.

Chris Smith, Public Works Director, asked the commission to approve crossroad easements and requested culverts to support a proposed farmbeing constructed at 1713 N 120th Rd for Schwartz Farms, noting the permits allow for boring water lines and creating the entrances the county will not construct. The commission moved to approve the permits and requested culverts; the motion passed 3-0.

Commissioner Carla Grund asked about motor graders and warranties in the same conversation; Smith said he planned to attend an event in Republic County to learn more about rebuilt motor graders and to further assess equipment options for road work. The approval was recorded as a formal motion and will allow the developer to proceed with the infrastructure work subject to the county’s permit conditions.