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Residents, buyer clash over access to undeveloped Fourth Avenue strip; planning staff recommend easement negotiations
Summary
Jason Jeans, a buyer of adjoining lots, and neighbor Riley Johnson raised concerns Oct. 2 about access to an undeveloped strip of city-owned land off Fourth Avenue and pressed the Board of Mayor and Aldermen for a solution.
Jason Jeans, a property buyer, and neighbor Riley Johnson pressed the Fayetteville Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Oct. 2 over access to an undeveloped strip of city-owned land at the rear of parcels 32 and 33 on Fourth Avenue.
Jeans told the board he bought the adjoining lots with the understanding he could obtain the undeveloped parcel and combine it with his purchase; he said he paid for a survey and is now seeking a clear path to access and develop the property. "So I guess my question is how do we move forward, to access the property?" Jeans said. Riley Johnson, whose home borders the parcel, said any change would affect his…
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