Work Request Including Rural Lane Blading/Clearing

To request road improvements, installation/ repair of culverts, construction/ widening of approaches, lane blading (one free annually per property) etc.  Please complete and submit the request form below.  All forms will be reviewed by Council at their next meeting.  Applicants will be notified of either an approval or denial of the request. 

Each landowner is entitled to one approach per 1/2 mile at no cost.  All other costs are as stated below

Widen first approach to land owner NO culvert $450 

Widen  first approach to land owner with culvert $700 

Widen additional approach with culvert $1400 

Widen additional approach NO culvert $900 

New first approach to land owner with culvert $0.00 

New additional approach NO culvert $1600 

New additional approach with culvert $2100

Lane Blading - One FREE lane blade per property annually, additional lane blades are available at a charge.  All rural snow removal (winging ridges out, creating snow ridges in fields) is done at a cost.  Please contact the office for further explaination.   

1. ALL work in a municipal road allowance requires prior written municipal approval 

2. Culvert work requires CWS (MB Conservation & Water Stewardship) license 

3. Approach work: 

a. Signed application with aerial or Google photo or hand-drawn sketch indicating existing approaches within the half mile and location for new approach 

b. Note if new culvert is requested 

c. Policy provides one approach per ½ mile (25-foot top width), location per CRM, cost borne by CRM, construction by CRM or by a contractor of the municipality’s choice and subject to supervision and final approval by CRM. 

d. Policy provides additional approaches (25-foot top width), location per CRM, cost borne by applicant/ landowner, construction by CRM or by a contractor of the municipality’s choice and subject to supervision and final approval by CRM. 

e. Policy provides CRM will maintain, repair or widen existing approaches to 25-foot top width, costs below, construction by CRM or by a contractor of the municipality’s choice and subject to supervision and final approval by CRM. 

 

NOTE: Requests which involve temporary or permanent water drainage, including culverts, dams, redirection etc. must first be filed with Manitoba Climate & Conservation before applying for a work request: 

gov.mb.ca/water/drainage

Or Tim Speers Phone 204-747-4003 or email tim.speers@gov.mb.ca