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Commissioners discuss County Road 25/184 alignment, question ownership of right-of-way parcels
Summary
Planning staff and commissioners discussed using a boundary-line adjustment or creating a county-owned tract to expand right-of-way for a road realignment; commissioners asked staff to verify whether the specific strips of land are county-owned easements or remain private or state-owned before proceeding.
Montezuma County commissioners and planning staff discussed how to document a small land transfer tied to the planned realignment of County Road 25 to County Road 184 and raised questions about whether the county actually owns the fee simple title for the ground under many of its roads.
Planning staff said the county will receive a couple of acres from the property owner to expand the road right-of-way for the planned realignment. Staff proposed using a boundary-line adjustment with a quitclaim deed embedded on the…
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