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Johnson Road right-of-way vacation

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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Public comments (3)

OpposedHelen B. GaineyFeb 3, 2026

A 54-year resident who objected to vacating the public right-of-way, citing flooding from nearby construction, unmaintained drainage, and asking the board to delay to confirm drainage rights-of-way exist.

Board of County Commissioners — February 3, 2026 · 44:50 →
MixedMark HundhausenFeb 3, 2026

A resident since 1972 whose main worry was Johnson Road getting cut off from the creek's natural flow; said he was assured the water could be reconnected and took staff at their word.

Board of County Commissioners — February 3, 2026 · 51:12 →
OpposedHector SantiagoFeb 3, 2026

Said the safest access to a house under construction on Johnson Road is from Johnson Road itself, and asked the board to oppose the vacation.

Board of County Commissioners — February 3, 2026 · 52:12 →