0:00 → 4:09(4m 9s)
The board opened the meeting, called for approval of the March 8 minutes and handled routine payments and change-of-assessment items; members moved and seconded approval of minutes and contractor payments.
A St. Joseph County drainage board meeting where residents and farmers urged the board to delay a dewatering permit tied to a large industrial site (IEC 3/Amazon) over flooding, crop damage and aquifer concerns; the board tabled the permit and asked the company to return with clearer data and a letter of intent on compensation. The board separately approved a wastewater treatment outfall discharge for New Carlisle and heard multiple maintenance and ditch-cleaning petitions.
