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Adams County commissioners, residents discuss fiber installation, right‑of‑way authority and property concerns
Summary
Residents raised concerns about a planned underground fiber installation across private property and county road right‑of‑way; county staff and commissioners described historical right‑of‑way establishment, permitting practices and said engineers review potential impacts to roads and drainage.
A resident raised concerns during public comment about a private company’s plan to bore under county roads and private property to install fiber lines, prompting a multi‑speaker discussion about right‑of‑way authority and the county’s permitting practice.
The resident said she had not been notified about the work other than flags placed in her yard and questioned where the county obtained authority to permit private utilities in the county right‑of‑way. She said Zayo, a data‑transmission company, would own seven of ten conductors in the line and that the line would be a private…
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