Ever since the FCC defined ISPs as quasi public utilities, I have wondered if we could claim eminent domain in cases like that. Be interested to see if it has ever been attempted.
Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 4, 2022, at 6:15 AM, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] <j...@brazoswifi.com> > wrote: > > > Spend a little time at the courthouse and look for those easements they may > (or may not) have. > The language in the easement will tell you if you can attach. > > Some of the power company easements around here include “communication > cables”. Most are more restrictive to only include “utility owned > communication cables” where “utility” is the referenced power company. The > less restrictive version is a bit of a grey area but if you are spunky you > could go for it (if they allow you to attach). > > It’s all fun and games until you someone gets angry about an easement > incursion and drags you to court. > > Make sure you are staying in your legal “lane” so to speak. > > Jim Bouse > Owner - Brazos WiFi > 979-999-7000 > http://www.brazoswifi.com > > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Jason McKemie > Sent: Friday, June 3, 2022 12:37 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Utility Pole Location > > Yes, it sounds as though they do. I had hoped when we became a CLEC I > wouldn't have to mess with this sort of thing, but evidently that is not the > case. > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2022 at 12:33 PM Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] <j...@brazoswifi.com> > wrote: > Do they have easements for every property? > > Jim Bouse > Owner - Brazos WiFi > 979-999-7000 > http://www.brazoswifi.com > > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Jason McKemie > Sent: Friday, June 3, 2022 12:30 PM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <Af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: [AFMUG] Utility Pole Location > > A utility company I am dealing with is claiming that they now stake their > poles a minimum of 1ft off of the ROW, therefore I have to pull easements for > every property that the poles pass. Has anyone come across anything like > this before? They just started doing this a couple of years ago, as I had > previously deployed on their poles without having to get separate easements > for every property. > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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