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Attorney: River Road "right-of-way" ownership limits town installations; benches, waste receptacles generally permissible

2592886 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

Town attorney told the Culture and Recreation Committee that recorded deeds and two 1993 ordinances convey a public road easement to adjacent owners while leaving the town a 50-foot public right-of-way; benches and waste receptacles are generally permissible in the town27s right-of-way.

The town attorney briefed the committee on ownership and permissible uses of River Road right-of-way after committee members asked about benches and other amenities along that corridor.

Attorney summary: The town27s records include two ordinances from 1993 that conveyed property interests to adjacent owners while reserving a 50-foot public road easement for the town. “So that conveyance went to…

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