Over 100 property owners along Ecusta Trail suing federal government for compensation
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Legal case involving former railroad land moves forward
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Two lawyers with a St. Louis-based firm that specializes in rails-to-trails cases across the country are holding public meetings June 1 and 2 at Etowah Valley Golf & Resort to explain the process for making a claim and sign up clients.
“It’s really just an opportunity for us to explain what’s happening, the process for making a claim for compensation and then just to answer any questions,” said Lindsay S. Brinton. Brinton and another Lewis Rice attorney, Meghan S. Largent, will make a 30-minute presentation and respond to questions. The St. Louis firm is just one of several that have descended on Henderson and Transylvania counties to sign up clients.
3 weeks ago Share Although some land claims are still pending resolution, that won’t affect the county’s plans to construct the northern extension of the Legacy Trail into Payne Park.
As Sarasota County works on a nearly 8-mile extension of Legacy Trail, the federal government has awarded $1.3 million to property owners with claims to land between Ashton Road and Payne Park.
In 2017, after the county moved forward with plans to extend the Legacy Trail from Palmer Ranch to Payne Park, attorney Lindsay Brinton started to search for individuals who believed they own the property the county intended to use.