Recent content by Jemo

Update: things have gotten even more questionable. The mayor said she would try to get back with me in 24 hours. That was on Monday. I patiently waited until today and couldn't wait any longer. I called City Hall at 10 am and was told she was in a meeting. I left my name and number. At...

Here are some pics: A lawyer would probably be very effective but they're very expensive. I'm thinking of calling every newspaper and radio station in the area to let them know how this city is treating me.

Folks, I'm not looking for legal advice, just some comforting. Also, I want to see if anyone has ever heard of something so ludicrous? In August of this year, I had interviewed a couple of contractors to build a detached garage in our side yard. I settled on a guy and he has been superb. On...

Yeah, thanks again. I had everything marked a few days by an independent party like Vicious was saying. I have a GC coming out tomorrow to give me a quote. I'll see what he says. Thanks, Jeff

Thanks everyone. I've never done this before so just wanted to ask. I agree 100% and don't have any problems paving over the lines. I just didn't know if that was ok to do. About the electric line coming from the pole to the house, I think I'll be able to situate the building so that it is...

I've started trying to get ready for something to be built soon. Dead trees and stumps are getting removed and yesterday I had the utility company mark all the underground lines. The electric coming from the pole goes right across the middle of the yard. Cable and telephone lines cross right...

I'm interested in having a detached garage built in the backyard in the next 6-9 months. I'm not really sure where to start or how to solicit bids from competent contractors. What I've found is a company called, Tuff Shed. I think they're mostly known for building storage buildings for HD and...