(Atlantic, Iowa) – A joint public hearing involving the Cass and Adair County Boards of Supervisors, takes place at around 9:05-a.m. Tuesday in Atlantic and Greenfield, with regard to the vacating of that portion of 780th Lane (AKA Union Ave; AKA Adair-Cass Ave.), originally established in January, 1882. The road the crosses the Cass-Adair County line is about 66-feet wide and stretches approximately 2,034 feet. Following the hearing, the Cass and Adair County Boards of Supervisors separately, will act on passing resolutions to vacate the road as described in the legal definition.

Following the joint meeting and respective Board action, the Cass County Supervisors will hold a separate public hearing on the vacating and closing of a section of Quebec Lane near Massena, commencing at the west right-of-way limits of 760th Street in the Massena Township, west for about one-quarter of a mile. The affected section of road is 66-feet wide and contains just under two-acres of road right-of-way in Cass County, for a total length of approximately 1,287-feet. The hearing will be followed by action on passing a resolution vacating the County road easement as provided in the legal description.

In other business, the Cass County Supervisors expect to receive a monthly report from Cass/Guthrie County Environmental Health Director Jotham Arber, and a regular report from Cass County Engineer Trent Wolken. They’re also expected to act on lease agreements with MDA Financial and Industrial Fluid Management, and then consider a revision of the Indigent Remains Disposition Policy. The Board will act on approving a resolution amending the County Secondary Roads 5-year Construction Program, by moving a bridge project from 2027 to 2025, due to NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) changes received sooner than expected. The Board will act to approve an Iowa DOT Federal-aid Agreement for a bridge on Keystone Road over a Creek on NLINE, and act to approve the plans and specifications for a bridge replacement on 620th Street, and a Hot Melt Asphalt (HMA) resurfacing/CIP recycling project on County Road N-28, south of Highway 92, to the Cass-Adams County line.

The Cass County Board of Supervisors meeting takes place at 9-a.m. in their Courthouse Board Room, and is viewable through Zoom.

Agenda – 2025.03.18 – for Publication