Ditch Maintenance Project Goes Back To The Drawing Board
7/26/17 – 11:45 A.M.
It’s back to the drawing board for an area ditch maintenance project. The Hancock County Commissioners rejected a petition for the A.J Smith ditch during their Tuesday meeting. Commissioner Mark Gazarek says the petition wasn’t fair to all the landowners involved…
Audio:Mark Gazarek
The area in question sits along Hancock County Road 97. Gazarek says a farmer with 190 acres of land tied his fields into the ditch. Other property owners assessed for maintenance want to make sure the county assess everyone using the ditch.