STATE OF MICHIGAN

OFFICE OF THE LENAWEE COUNTY DRAIN COMMISSIONER

In the Matter of:

Notice Is Hereby Given to you as a person liable for an assessment that the Board of Determination, composed of Arnold Harper, Cliff Buehrer, Roy Walker or alternate will meet on Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 10:00 A. M. at Raisin Township Community Center, 3266 Gady Rd., Tecumseh, MI, Lenawee County, Michigan, to hear all interested persons and evidence and to determine whether the drain known as the Chauncey Dibble Drain, as prayed for in the Petition:

"needing cleaning out commencing at Station 0+00(outlet) into Little Raisin Drain located in the SE 1/4, SW 1/4, Section 14, Ridgeway Twp., thence proceeding across Section 14 through Hoagland Hwy., across Section 15 through Britton Hwy., across Section 16 through Palmer Hwy., across Section 17 through Blissfield Hwy., across Section 18 through Norfolk Southern Railroad through Ridge Hwy. through Pocklington Rd. into Section 7 along North side of Pocklington Rd. to Station 189+1.78 for Point of Ending or to such other point found necessary, according to survey by Walter E. Frazier in 1952.

Extend drain West along North side of Pocklington Rd. from Station 189+1.78 to accommodate proper drainage.

All culvert crossings to be checked for proper size, grade and condition and corrected, if found necessary, for current stormwater flow.

Excavated spoil to be spread on right of way to a height not to exceed eight(8) inches.

Brush and debris to be removed and piled at intervals on right of way, separated from spoil, to be disposed of by landowners.

Drain channel banks to be checked for proper slope and stability and corrected, if found necessary.

Tile outlets to be plainly marked in advance of construction.

Drainage district boundaries and apportionment of benefits to be reviewed and changed, if found necessary, by the Drain Commissioner" and the said improvements of such drain are necessary and conducive to the public health, convenience or welfare of Raisin, Ridgeway and Tecumseh Townships."

dated April 5, 2007, is necessary and conducive to the public health, convenience or welfare of Raisin, Ridgeway and Tecumseh Townships in accordance with Sections 72 and 191 of Act No. 40, P.A. 1956, as amended, and for the protection of the public health of the following cities, villages and townships: Raisin, Ridgeway and Tecumseh Townships.

Proceedings conducted at this public hearing will be subject to the provision of the Michigan Open Meetings Act and you are further notified that information regarding this meeting may be obtained from the County Drain Commissioner. Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the meeting should contact the County Drain Commissioner at the number noted below (voice) or through the Michigan Relay Center at 1-800-649-3777 (TDD) at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting to request mobility, visual, hearing or other assistance. Minutes of the meeting will be on file in the following office:

Lenawee County Drain Commissioner’s Office
320 Springbrook Avenue - Suite 102
Adrian, MI 49221

You Are Further Notified, that persons aggrieved by the decisions of the Board of Determination may seek judicial review in the Circuit Court for the County of Lenawee within ten (10) days of the determination.

_________________________________ Stephen R. May Lenawee County Drain Commissioner 320 Springbrook Avenue - Suite 102 Adrian, MI 49221 (517) 264-4696