No Nevada water grab, says judgeBob Challinor, ©Desert Valley Times Originally published November 2, 2007 An Arizona administrative law judge recommended denial of Wind River Resources LLC’s application for a permit to transport water from Beaver Dam Wash to Nevada. The long-awaited decision by Judge Thomas Shedden came Tuesday in a 44-page document. Herb Guenther, director of the Arizona Department of Water Resources, now is on the clock to issue his decision on the application. He has a 30-day period, following Shedden’s recommendation, to make the decision. Wind River Resources, an Arizona company, submitted an application in March 2005 to pump groundwater from Mormo ...
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 FAQs about SB 1062: The HOA For Sale Sign LegislationBy K. Michelle Lind & Tom Farley   SB 1062 went into effect on September 19, 2007, and provides for a significant change in the statutes governing homeowner’s associations (HOA). As a result of SB 1062, a homeowner living in an HOA governed by these statutes will be permitted to display an industry-standard size for sale sign on the owner’s property, even if such signs are prohibited in the HOA governing documents.  The legislation has raised questions and some HOAs have developed creative interpretations of the new law. However, although there is some confusion about what authority an HOA  governe ...
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