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Board continues patent-easement abandonment after neighbors warn of blocked access, flooding and on-site construction
Summary
Neighbors opposing a patent-easement abandonment asked the board to halt action after saying the proposed abandonment would block access to a well house and eliminate an emergency route across a seasonal wash. The board continued the matter so staff can investigate; the item was rescheduled for May 7.
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors continued a patent-easement abandonment after multiple property owners said the proposed abandonment would block access to parts of their properties, threaten emergency egress during periodic flooding and that construction had already begun on the ground.
Three residents who said they live near the parcel addressed the board in opposition. Josh Sanders told the board the top easement “is an emergency in case the other 2 neighbors need to get out” because a…
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