COUNTY NOTICE

JOINT DRAINAGE AUTHORITY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF LYON AND YELLOW MEDICINE COUNTIES, MINNESOTA: DRAINAGE AUTHORITY FOR THE REDETERMINATION OF BENEFITS FOR JUDICIAL DITCH 16 LYM

NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING

Please Take Notice: The Joint Drainage Authority Board of Commissioners of Lyon and Yellow Medicine Counties, Minnesota, Drainage Authority for the redetermination of benefits of Lyon/ Yellow Medicine Judicial Ditch (JD) 16LYM will hold a final hearing on the Viewers’ Report of Benefits for the pending redetermination of benefits for JD 16LYM. The Viewers’ Report was filed with the Drainage Authority on March 20, 2024. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, May 14 at 1:30 p.m., or thereafter as the agenda allows, in the County Board Room in the Yellow Medicine County Government Center, 180 8th Avenue, Granite Falls, MN.
At the final hearing, the drainage authority will accept public comment regarding the viewers’ reports. Any party having an interest in the proceedings may appear and provide a comment. Written comments will be accepted through close of business on Monday, May 13, by email (Christopher.Balfany@co.ym.mn.gov) or by U.S. mail to YMC Ditch Office, PO Box 675, Clarkfield MN 56223.
Lyon/Yellow Medicine Judicial Ditch 16 is a tile system which flows northerly. Its terminus is into the Yellow Medicine River in Section 31 of Normania Township.
The following properties are affected by the redetermination of benefits for JD 16LYM: Normania Township, T114N-R41W, Section 31; in Yellow Medicine County; and Vallers Township T113N-R41W, Sections 5, 6 ,7, 8, 17, 18, 19; Westerheim Township T113N-R42W, Sections 1, 12, 13, 24 in Lyon County.
The following owners of property are affected by the redetermination of benefits for JD 16LYM: Anderson/Clifford & Jeanette; Bot/Bennett & Janice/JT; Bot/Phyllis H/Trustee, Phyllis H Bot Trust; Bot/Richard & Bennett; Bot/Richard & Ruth & Bennett; Bot/Richard J/Trustee, Richard J Bot Trust; Carr Farms Partnership; Deruyck/Donald, c/o Dana F Cole & Co LLP; G & M Farms LLC, c/o Darriel Boerboom; Gregg/Ronald L & Joyce Y/JT; Gregoire/Loren D; Herigon/Bradley D/ & Ronda Gregg Herigon JT; Johnson Family IRREV Trust, G L Johnson ETAL Trustees; Kompelien/Carol; Kompelien/Darrin & Sara; Kompelien/Darrin & SaraJ/JT; Louwagie/Oscar G/Trust, Alice Louwagie; Miller/Lee W; Miller/Marsha/Disclaimer Trust, C Brockman & C Miller Trustees; Morisette Family REV Trust, Timothy L Morisette Trustee; Myhre/Scott & Carol; North Forty Farms LLC; Nuese/Richard F & Cheryl A; Olson/Denton; Orren/Jim & Ann/Rev Liv Trust, James H & Ann M Orren Trustees; Peltier/Wayne & Patricia; Pochardt/Doris/ET AL; Reishus/Norma E/Family Trust, c/o Jerold Jay Reishus; Thompson/Kerry; Thompson/Ross & Nola/JT; Timm/Katie/ & Wyatt Schuster; Van Maldeghem/Wayne J & Judy A Trust (½ INT EA TRUST); Wegener/Paul/Survivor’s Trust, Paul H Wegener Trustee; Wyffels/Dean P; Wyffels/Donald & Angeline/Trst; Wyffels/Donald Trust Agreement, Angeline Wyffels Trust Agree; Wyffels/Kevin G.
The following governmental entities are affected by the redetermination of benefits for JD 16LYM: Lyon County Highway Department; Normania Township; Vallers Township; and Westerheim Township.
If you need further information regarding this hearing, please contact Chris Balfany, YMC Ditch Inspector at 320.669.1174 or John Biren, Lyon County Ditch Inspector at 507.829.9812.

Janel Timm, Yellow Medicine County Property and Public Services Director
And
Aurora Heard, Lyon County Auditor/Treasurer