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Pioneer Cemetery commission seeks narrower utility easement after proposed pole move
Summary
A Pioneer Cemetery commissioner said a proposed utility pole relocation and a standard easement form would have allowed broad access to cemetery land; the cemetery commission produced a narrowed easement and the board agreed to place the revised document on next week’s agenda for formal review.
George Doherty, representing the Pioneer Cemetery Commission, told the Jackson County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 4 that a planned shift in a utility pole near Sweezy Cemetery had produced a revised easement that the commission prefers to the utility’s standard form.
Doherty said the utility intends to move the pole across a lane onto adjoining farmland owned by James and Sue Mayberry and that overhead lines would still cross part of cemetery property. The commission’s…
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