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Old 02-21-2024, 10:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Velvet View Post
From what I understand, it is a right of way for work not public property or doggie litter box. If it were expected that I look after someone’s dog eliminations I would expect to first be asked if I would do it, and second to be paid for it. Just as garbageman are paid for their work.
Yes, it is a right of way, but it is not private property. My survey plat indicates that my front lot line is located about 7 feet back from the edge of the street. So, the 7 foot strip must be considered public property.
Otherwise, who owns it?