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Re: Help! Power company putting in high-voltage lines!

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From: Lloyd Robbins
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1993 14:40
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In article <kqg5cc1w165w@upchrch.UUCP> joel@upchrch.UUCP (Joel Upchurch) writes:
>hatunen@netcom.com (DaveHatunen) writes:
>
>> FPL is certainly a state franchised utility. As such it will have it's
>> own powers of condemnation, and the local government's involvement would
>> (snip)
>
>This is certainly news to me. Do power companies normally have the
>power of eminent domain?
>
>
>Joel Upchurch @ Upchurch Computer Consulting uunet!aaahq01!upchrch!joel 
>718 Galsworthy Ave. Orlando, FL 32809-6429  phone (407) 859-0982

Yup. Almost all utilities have that power. They want your property, they
pay you what <they> consider a fair price and it's theirs. Sad state, huh?


-- 

Lloyd Robbins
lloyd-robbins@ksc.nasa.gov
"Managing programmers is like herding cats."
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From: lrobbins@dale.ksc.nasa.gov (Lloyd Robbins)
Subject: Re: Help! Power company putting in high-voltage lines!
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