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Oct 17, 2019
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Rooney
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All new developments and new construction have underground utilities
The cost of burying the existing aerial plant would be astronomical.
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Rocky Mountain Power just took a chunk out of my homes resale value, Help wanted
grosven
10/16/19 3:33pm
Oh man....that sucks.
mokelembembe
10/16/19 3:34pm
Your views of what exactly?
cougarnerd
10/16/19 3:35pm
The power setup.
mulletino
10/16/19 3:36pm
RE: Your views of what exactly?
grosven
10/16/19 3:36pm
Just trying to make you feel better
cougarnerd
10/16/19 3:38pm
K. Well, you can't tell from that angle, but from our lovely tree hammock area
grosven
10/16/19 5:21pm
You can lay in your hammock and ponder on the wonders of electricity
cougarnerd
10/16/19 5:33pm
K. Now I don’t believe you.
grosven
10/16/19 5:38pm
Wow what an eyesore, and no extra charge for the cancer.
Pro Logic
10/16/19 3:36pm
Cancer? What are you even talking about.
supertux
10/16/19 3:37pm
Prove it doesn't cause cancer. Eh? Eh?
Pro Logic
10/16/19 3:39pm
Board name checks out
Schultz is back
10/16/19 4:00pm
Wow that sucks. Probably nothing you can do about it unfortunately.
byubyu
10/16/19 3:37pm
It is on their easement, you'll lose and won't get anything.
Chester Copperpot
10/16/19 3:37pm
Maybe. Not sure though.
grosven
10/16/19 3:38pm
Its already in place. They won't remove that.
mudpupper
10/16/19 3:41pm
Agreed. They have the right, they don't have to ask homeowners (who will say no)
campilobaxter
10/16/19 3:47pm
You’re probably right, but I’ll find out.
grosven
10/16/19 5:39pm
Have you tried contacting Rocky Mountain Power about it?
mobomanjoe
10/16/19 3:37pm
They might have had an easement in place long before. I;d call the city first and start there. Then the county.
Turnpike Lane
10/16/19 3:38pm
That sucks big time, but fighting public utility easements is rarely successful.
neboutefan
10/16/19 3:39pm
Sucks, but I can't imagine you'd have any luck fighting it.
Roko's Basilisk
10/16/19 3:42pm
Ugh. Brutal. Put in row of poplars.
cougfanz
10/16/19 3:43pm
Did they really get that all up over night? That is crazy. Are those more homes
Oompabluepaw
10/16/19 3:43pm
See if they can put a fence around it and have it lowered.
Albuq_Coug
10/16/19 3:43pm
I hate that Utah has so many above ground power lines - they are so ugly. This shouldn't happen to anyone ever. These
HarlemCoug
10/16/19 3:47pm
All new developments and new construction have underground utilities
Rooney
10/17/19 3:11am
I'm always shocked when I go to the east side and see so many above ground lines
fattycoug
10/17/19 2:50pm
Shouldn't have called attention to yourself. Now when it accidentally
CougarAndMerlin
10/16/19 3:47pm
Holy NIMBY, Batman
Copelius
10/16/19 3:56pm
Ugly, and that sucks. But they won't move it, apologize or pony up anything.
Santos L. Halper
10/16/19 4:00pm
Well, I have a new project in life.
grosven
10/16/19 4:02pm
You may want to check the plat map first.
Copelius
10/16/19 4:19pm
Honestly, it will suck your soul. Not worth fighting it. Just plant some trees
Iman23
10/16/19 4:40pm
Well, I have a lot of free time 🙂 This is an injustice. I'm at least going to
grosven
10/16/19 4:44pm
Time for some tall skinny trees along the fence
permiso
10/16/19 4:08pm
my mother always said "the best neighbors are cypress trees on 2' centers"
BYUFBDAD
10/16/19 4:12pm
My dad did this in Southern California. We had about 50 of them lining our
O Gaucho
10/16/19 4:23pm
Ugh, Cypress trees are so ugly. My wife wants to plant them, but I'd prefer
campilobaxter
10/16/19 6:12pm
Wait, we’re the lines and poles there before?
Alister Mackenzie
10/16/19 5:01pm
They just put up the regulators over night.
grosven
10/16/19 5:06pm
It must have been in the plans. Why else would they have put two poles that
Alister Mackenzie
10/16/19 8:36pm
I don’t know, it’s only been about 20 years.
grosven
10/16/19 9:37pm
Get a tree or two planted ASAP and water the heck out of them.
Q-grr
10/17/19 7:32am
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