Road Dust Control, Rock & Right of Way Notice Ellington Township

Notice - This ad replaces all previous versions that may have been published.

Dust Control: Liquid chloride to decrease dust will be available this year for $250 per measured 500 ft any additional feet will be $0.50 per lineal ft.  All chloride must be paid for by May 16, 2017 or it will not be applied. Contact Linda Noble 507-789–6679 by 4 p.m. on May 16, 2017 to request chloride. 

Mail chloride payment checks payable to Ellington Township in care of: Linda Noble, 53288 110th Avenue, Kenyon, MN  55946

Residential Road Rock: Road rock will be offered to residents for their own use at $13.00 per cubic yard for Class 5 and $15.50 for Clear, plus tax, (minimum order of a 12 yard load) delivered.  Call Corey @ Keilmeyer 507-334-6088 to purchase road rock. Keilmeyer will bill the resident.   

Township Right of Way: 33 ft from the centerline of a township road is considered the right of way.  It is a misdemeanor to, plow, tile, plant, or erect a fence within the right of way (MN Statute 160.2715). If there are any obstacles, such as rocks deposited, fences erected, or crops planted in the right of way, the township will remove these obstacles and charge the landowner for the removal expense. (Ellington Township Zoning Ordinance, Article VII, paragraph d)

Dirt on or Damage to Township Roads: It has been declared a public nuisance to interfere with, obstruct, or render dangerous for passage a public road (MN Statute 609.74(2)).  Any persons found responsible for the above mentioned activities, including but not limited to depositing dirt or damaging the road will be liable for any costs the Township may incur to return the road to its original condition.

Ellington Township Board / Teresa Linscott, Clerk S:19-20c