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Minnesota Statutes § 103E.281 - SOIL SURVEY
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An engineer must make a soil survey when ordered or requested, or when the engineer finds it necessary.
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An engineer must make a soil survey when ordered or requested, or when the engineer finds it necessary.
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The engineer must prepare a detailed survey report for the drainage project and include the information listed in this section.
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The engineer must file the detailed survey report with the auditor, and must also file copies with auditors of any affected counties; the auditor must send a copy to the commissioner.
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After final acceptance of a drainage project, the engineer must revise the plans and survey report, and file the revised report; the auditor must then forward it to the director as a permanent record.
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The commissioner must review the detailed survey report and issue a final advisory report to the drainage authority within 30 days of receiving it.
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The drainage authority appoints three qualified, disinterested viewers after a detailed survey order is made, and the auditor sets the first meeting and handles replacements.
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Viewers must determine the benefits and damages to property affected by the proposed drainage project and prepare a viewers' report.
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This provision tells the viewers how to report, determine, and assess benefits and damages for drainage projects.
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The viewers must prepare a detailed report in tabular form, include a benefits-and-damages statement, file the report and a time-and-cost statement with each affected county auditor, and finish as soon as possible after the first meeting.
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The auditor must prepare a property owners' report within 30 days after the viewers' report is filed and mail a copy to each owner affected by the proposed drainage project.
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The drainage authority must set a final hearing time and place, and the auditor must give and post notice to affected people and counties.
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After final hearing notice is given, the drainage authority has jurisdiction over the property, persons, and municipalities named in the reports, including persons with interests in related mortgages, liens, or encumbrances.
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The drainage authority must consider the petition and reports at the final hearing, hear interested parties, and ensure required personnel are present. It may adjourn, reconvene, amend reports, resubmit matters, and handle reexamination steps when needed.
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The drainage authority must dismiss the proceedings and petition, or establish a proposed drainage project by order, depending on the required findings.
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In joint county drainage proceedings, the auditor must file the viewers’ report, and the drainage authority must set how project costs are divided among affected counties.
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This provision lets the drainage authority redetermine benefits and damages, requires certain notices and hearings, and allows an aggrieved person to appeal the confirming order.
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This section regulates when drainage systems may use an established drainage system as an outlet and requires petitions, hearings, fees, and compliance steps.
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The drainage authority may adjourn a hearing if the only proper outlet is through property in an adjoining state.
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A municipality may use a drainage system as an outlet only after petitioning the drainage authority and meeting filing, notice, hearing, and approval requirements.
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This provision requires the contract and bond for the drainage project to be prepared, filed, approved, and include specified terms, limits, and guarantees.