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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:18 PM Original message |
Should homeowners have to repair sidewalks or the city? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Question: Who repairs the sidewalks in front of foreclosures? |
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SoCalNative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. If I have to pay for sidewalk repairs |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good question, will be interesting to see if things like that come up in the debate (nt) |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's a great way for the city to lose its right of way. (nt) |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I hope Marylanders show good sense. The taxes we pay have, historically, |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. STL pays 1/2 property owner pays 1/2 - IF walk is on city easement way |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. My town does the same. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
7. In our village, the home owner is responsible. But then. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So you are supposed to repair concrete? |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You don't repair concrete you replace it :) |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You hire someone to do it or do it yourself? |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I'd do it myself but I've got a little concrete mixer in the back yard |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yes we keep the concrete sidewalk in repair for the section |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. how? what is involved? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. If large cracks appear and the concrete breaks due to |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. That's the law in New Orleans |
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Downwinder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. Self Delete |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. If you want the City to do it, everyone's gotta pay, but nobody wants to |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'll take care of my own sidewalk as soon as Oncor Electric pulls that fucking pole |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. We should have school kids repair the sidewalks. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. true |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. I will pay for my own sidewalk repairs as soon as they refund the |
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marlakay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. Then it should be their property that they can fence off |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. In San Francisco, the property owners are responsible. They are also responsible |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. wow. LA just goes around trimming the trees and fixing everything. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Put a toll booth in and charge |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. So will that raise homeowner insurance rates? |
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Earth_First (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Quite literally, the $1,000,000 question... n/t |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. Everywhere I've lived, this has been SOP n/t |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-28-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. Our city has always paid for street and sidewalk repairs? I thought most did? |
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