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Commission discusses county role as fence viewers, tables decision to consult county counsel
Summary
Commissioners reviewed state statute language about the county's role as fence viewers for agricultural boundary disputes, discussed whether commissioners or designees should perform visits, and agreed to consult county legal counsel before deciding a formal procedure
Commissioners reopened an old-business item about fence viewing and property-line disputes. Staff and commissioners reviewed statutory language (K.S.A. chapter 29 fence provisions) that assigns fence-viewer duties to county commissioners or their designees and includes a small forfeiture for unreasonable neglect.
Discussion points: A commissioner outlined…
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