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Welborn resident presses Suwannee County for repairs to Lime Rock Road; county attorney says road is private
Summary
At the April 1 Suwannee County commission meeting a Welborn resident asked commissioners to schedule twice‑annual maintenance of Lime Rock Road; County Attorney Adam Morrison said the county understands the route to be private and explained legal steps required for the county to assume maintenance.
Kat Meeks Bass, a Welborn resident, told the Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners on April 1 that Lime Rock Road — a more‑than‑2‑mile route serving 33 homes and two businesses and “more than 100 residents” — is in “severe disrepair” and is causing vehicle damage. She asked Commissioner Mobley and the board to schedule maintenance at least twice a year.
“The potholes all along our road are so significant and widespread that they are unavoidable in multiple sections and causing damage to our vehicles,” Meeks Bass said. “If the road has not been repaired and graded by the next meeting in 2 weeks, I will return with multiple neighbors who are supporting me in this until the re the issue is resolved. Anything but a yes is an excuse. Please get it done.”
Adam Morrison, Suwannee County’s county attorney, responded that the county’s understanding is that Lime Rock Road is a private road and said the county…
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