http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/06/08/BAGAND58RI1.DTL
San Francisco Chronicle stroy on open space easement
http://www.blacksburg.gov/downloads/conservation_easement.pdf
copy of VA open space easement contract
http://www.ci.fairfield.ca.us/files/OpenSpace.pdf
US Fish and Wildlife Service and CA Dept of Wildlife policies on open
space easement. Its more than 25 pages long.
A google search on "California Open Space Easement" will give you many,
many links to various local definitions, policies, etc. in CA. I'm not
an attorney, but many of these sites have their own local definitions.
Tom, WW5L
nd8l@juno.com wrote:
>Jim...
>
>Never heard of such a thing...but I'll bet a
>local attorney specializing in real estate law
>has. Might be worth spending a couple of bucks.
>Waddayateenk?
>
>Remember, that easement is written in Lawyer...and
>unless trained in the Law...few us us can
>understand (or are meant to understand) Lawyer.
>
>But the bigger question would be how many California bureaucrats
>backsides you would have to kiss before you could cut down
>a redwood tree. Got spotted owls, snail darters, South
>Moluccan Wood Mice?
>
>I am frequently amused and amazed by some of the
>statements from our Brother Towertalkians regarding
>Insurance Policies and Claims...and I speak INsurance.
>
>Any advice you receive on the Reflector probably
>won't be admissible as evidence...should you need
>to go to trial someday. But if you need a few yucks,
>take some of the responses to your Attorney.
>
>
>Ray
>
>
>Message: 9
>Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:43:49 -0500
>From: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Open Space Easements and Antennas
>To: "Tower Talk List" <towertalk@contesting.com>
>Message-ID: <20050916224350.137B87D3C@gw1.nlenet.net>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
>I'm contemplating the purchase of a house and land in California
>that has granted an "Open Space Easement" to the county in exchange
>for tax relief. The land is mostly a redwood forest with a small
>house on it. As I read the easement, it would seem to discourage
>things like antennas and towers.
>
>Does anyone have experience or knowledge of this?
>
>Jim Brown K9YC
>
>
>___________________________________________________________________
>Try Juno Platinum for Free! Then, only $9.95/month!
>Unlimited Internet Access with 250MB of Email Storage.
>Visit http://www.juno.com/value to sign up today!
>
>_______________________________________________
>
>See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless
>Weather Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any
>questions and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
>
>_______________________________________________
>TowerTalk mailing list
>TowerTalk@contesting.com
>http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
>
>
>
>
_______________________________________________
See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather
Stations", and lot's more. Call Toll Free, 1-800-333-9041 with any questions
and ask for Sherman, W2FLA.
_______________________________________________
TowerTalk mailing list
TowerTalk@contesting.com
http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk
|