{"id":263,"date":"2015-06-04T17:53:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T17:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2015\/06\/04\/cattlemen-sieze-trend-public-use-standard-has-run-amuck\/"},"modified":"2015-06-04T17:53:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-04T17:53:00","slug":"cattlemen-sieze-trend-public-use-standard-has-run-amuck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/cattlemen-sieze-trend-public-use-standard-has-run-amuck\/","title":{"rendered":"Cattlemen Sieze Trend: Public Use Standard has run amuck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Other states have reigned in eminent domain authority by denying eminent domain when there is no public use. Their actions have\u00a0been via court action, legislation, and regulatory denial of permitting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The classic example has become a pipeline or transmission line that does not provide service or use to any part of the state through which it passes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joining the legislative trend to reign in eminent domain standard of public use. President of the Cattle Raisers writes,&#8221;In my opinion, the current structure for determining what is truly public use is highly questionable, and I do not believe a private company should have the authority to use eminent domain just because they believe they meet the qualifications for public use. There must be a thorough and transparent process for making these critical decisions to take someone\u2019s property.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/focusdailynews.com\/cattlemens-column-texas-central-railway-raises-concerns-on-use-of-eminent-p15176-1.htm\">\u00a0Cattlemen&#8217;s Column<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sounds a lot like the growing rally cry- no eminent domain for private gain.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other states have reigned in eminent domain authority by denying eminent domain when there is no public use. Their actions have\u00a0been via court action, legislation, and regulatory denial of permitting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The classic example has become a pipeline or transmission line that does not provide service or use to any part of the state through which it passes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Joining the legislative trend to reign in eminent domain standard of public use. President of the Cattle Raisers writes,&#8221;In m&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14,6,28,2,38,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legal-trend","category-legislation-trend","category-pipelines-common-carriers","category-private-company","category-private-property-rights","category-public-use-or-benefit","category-transmission-lines","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}