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Broadwater County considers $500 petition fee for road-abandonment requests; review continued
Summary
County attorneys presented an edited draft resolution proposing that petitioners pay survey and investigation costs or a petition fee, including a proposed $500 fee to accompany petitions to abandon county roads or discontinue streets; commissioners asked for public review and postponed action to the following meeting.
A deputy county attorney presented an updated draft resolution on June 4 that would shift initial investigation and survey costs to petitioners seeking to abandon county roads or discontinue streets or alleys in unincorporated towns, and would require petitioners’ surveyors to attend on-site investigations. The draft also proposes a front-loaded filing fee to offset county processing costs.
Reading changes aloud, the deputy county attorney said the draft offers two options…
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