Hancock County Board to Meet on Monday

The Hancock County Board of Supervisors will meet on Monday beginning at 9am. You can view the meeting live by going to either kiow.com or b1031.com.

The board will hear from Kylie Lange of Summit Carbon Solutions who will present an alternate plan on gaining land rights from property owners in order to lay down a carbon pipeline. The company is trying to transport through pipelines, liquid carbon for underground storage in South Dakota.

The board will consider the appointment of a health official as per the newly passed Ordinance #7. The measure calls for stricter adherence to property nuisances. The official will deal with the health hazards associated with the nuisances.

Hancock County Engineer Jeremy Purvis will address the board on the state of secondary roads in the county and give an update on the final plans for specific bridge and road projects. He will also present the 17th pay estimate for the Secondary Roads Britt Maintenance Facility with Dean Snyder Construction Company.

Hancock County Drainage Clerk Ann Hinders will give an update on the current state of the county drainage system including all projects and issues.

The board is expected to discuss ongoing improvement projects to both the courthouse and law enforcement center.