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Board tables Isle of Pines right-of-way closure amid unresolved ownership and legal questions
Summary
A petition to close two platted, unopened right-of-ways in Isle of Pines was tabled indefinitely on Feb. 10 after county counsel and petitioners’ counsel disagreed on whether the Board has authority while ownership remains legally unresolved.
The Board of Commissioners on Feb. 10 voted to table indefinitely a petition to close two small, platted right-of-ways in the Isle of Pines subdivision after legal questions about ownership and whether the county ever accepted dedication of the rights-of-way remained unresolved.
The petition, first heard in 2020, asked the board to close two stubbed platted ways that lead to the lake. County Attorney Adam Jones briefed the board on the legal history and recommended tabling or deferring the matter because the county’s research did not show the county or the state Department of Transportation ever accepted dedication of the platted strips as public roads.…
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