Yep. Our city cleared out most of a historical neighborhood to build a proposed events center. Austin courts are looking into it. Some folks have lived there over 70 years. City is going to win most likely.
On Nov 16, 2017 2:35 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have seen the same thing. For anything considered in the public > interest, even in Texas, The landowner always loses. They do get > compensation, but if they don't want you on there at any price the > compensation, at least in my opinion, can't ever quite reach fair. I have a > few friends that own 50,000 plus acres in a few different places and they > have fought and lost every battle with utility providers. They got paid a > lot, but they didn't need nor want he money. They wanted their view more. > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 3:26 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> I have not found that to be true. You file and get on the docket. If the >> judge has a fairly clear schedule you can get there in about 21 days. >> And you always win, as in you always get access to the property. Then the >> process turns in favor of the landowner when it comes to consideration. >> You end up paying lotsa money for that access. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Graham McIntire >> Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2017 2:22 PM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] The Wall >> >> To be fair, the process of imminent domain is monumentally slow, they >> discuss it here: https://trumpconlaw.com/8-the-takings-clause >> >> On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 11:12 PM, Steve Jones <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > The division bell brings back some fond memories, well, they are more >> > spotty >> > memories and recollections coupled with a few things im confident didnt >> > really happen >> > >> > On Nov 15, 2017 10:18 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> I prefer Dark Side of The Moon over The Wall...we are talking about >> Punk >> >> Floyd ? >> >> >> >> I am sure eyebrows raised when you saw I responded to this thread. >> >> >> >> On Nov 15, 2017 8:59 PM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Is there idea any more unreasonable than building a stupid $20billion >> >>> dollar wall that won’t work?!?! >> >>> >> >>> -Sean >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 12:52 PM Travis Johnson <t...@ida.net> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> Hi, >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/15/us/cards-against-humanity- >> land-grab-trnd/index.html >> >>>> >> >>>> This is their brilliant scheme to "stop the wall".... tie up as much >> >>>> time and money of the government. Where do these kind of people think >> >>>> the government gets it's money?? >> >>>> >> >>>> Wow. I am amazed almost every day with some of these businesses and >> >>>> people running them. >> >>>> >> >>>> Travis >> >>>> >> > >> >>
