| Date |
Documents |
5/17/02
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Signed
McCarthy Road AGO Opinion
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5/17/02
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McCarthy
Road Opinion from AGO Website - No. 665-01-0015
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5/17/02
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Appendix
A to McCarthy Road AGO Opinion
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| Research |
| 0/0/02 |
0
- Document index in Acrobat PDF format.
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| 7/21/00 |
1
- Bennett to Athens: Request to Fairbanks AGO for assistance
in resolving the McCarthy Road ROW issue.
|
| 2/23/00 |
2
- Bennett to Lewis: S. Syren's attorney discussing ROW
status, allowed activities & property management.
|
| 2/10/00 |
3
- Lewis to Bennett: Requesting ROW status & information
relating to property management procedures.
|
| 11/26/99 |
4
- Bennett to Jantz: Letter discussing ROW status & S.
Syren's activities.
|
| 11/26/99 |
5
- Levasseur to Syren: Letter discussing ROW status and
M&O issues.
|
| 11/4/99 |
6
- Bennett to Syren: Letter discussing ROW status &
unpermitted activities.
|
| 11/4/99 |
7
- Bennett to Lewis: S. Syren's attorney discussing broad
request for ROW information.
|
| 10/19/99 |
8
- Bennett to Lewis: Syren's attorney discussing request for
information under the Open Records Act.
|
| 10/13/99 |
9
- Bennett to Lewis: S. Syren's attorney discussing request
for information.
|
| 10/1/99 |
10
- Bennett to Lewis: S. Syren's attorney suggesting a
narrower request.
|
| 9/30/99 |
11
- NPS to Townsend: …reached an understanding that the ROW
width is 50 feet on each side of centerline….
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| 9/29/99 |
12
- Bennett to Gardner: e-mail discussing AGO opinions.
|
| 9/23/99 |
13
- BLM allotment certificate for Roy Eskilida - 100' ROW
width
|
| 9/22/99 |
14
- Lewis to Bennett: Letter from Syren's attorney requesting
- followup on ROW info request.
|
| 9/8/99 |
15
- Gardner to Bennett: Letter regarding request for Dahl's
McCarthy road opinions.
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| 8/26/99 |
16
- Black to Bennett: e-mail discussing AGO opinion.
|
| 8/19/99 |
17
- Bennett to Athens: Forwarding Lewis letter requesting ROW
information
|
| 8/16/99 |
18
- Legislative request: Syren through Scott Ogens office
requesting ROW information and status.
|
| 8/16/99 |
19
- Lewis to Bennett: Requesting ROW information under Public
Records Act for Chitina-McCarthy road.
|
| 7/28/99 |
20
- Black to Bennett: letter discussing history of McCarthy
road AGO opinion.
|
| 7/24/99 |
21
- Downing to McCaleb: Noting HQ approval for a second
request for the McCarthey Road AGO opinion.
|
| 7/15/99 |
22
- BLM allotment decision for Roy Eskilida - 100' ROW width
|
| 7/13/99 |
23
- Bennett to Black: e-mail requesting status on AGO opinion.
|
| 6/16/00 |
24
- Bennett to Levasseur: e-mail discussing continuing
problems with Syren and parking at McCarthy.
|
| 6/14/00 |
25
- Tilton to Sennhauser: e-mail discussing ROW status at
McCarthy.
|
| 6/14/00 |
26
- Rafson: copy of Syren parking notice posted on vehicle at
McCarthy
|
| 6/7/00 |
27
- Thayer to Strandberg: e-mail discussing property
management problem at McCarthy.
|
| 6/7/00 |
28
- Sennhauser to Tilton: e-mail discussing parking conflict
at McCarthy
|
| 3/12/99 |
29
- Johansen to Brownfield: memo stating that legal opinion is
still needed for McCarthy road.
|
| 2/18/99 |
30
- Miller to Johansen: memo regarding Hem's request for ROW
status.
|
| 2/5/99 |
31
- Johansen to Brownfield: memo outlining history of of
original AGO opinion request.
|
| 2/2/99 |
32
- Same memo as 31, but an unsigned draft (better copy)
|
| 12/8/98 |
33
- Bennett to Peterson: e-mail discussing status of ROW and
effect on native allotment decisions.
|
| 7/7/98 |
34
- Lawrence to Carpenter Contr: Letter from Hem's attorney
notifiying contractor of trespass.
|
| 7/18/97 |
35
- Bennett to Bloom: e-mail regarding Chitina Wayside and ROW
status.
|
| 1/29/97 |
36
- Kan to Bennett: e-mail re: Chitina Wayside and title
issues.
|
| 1/22/97 |
37
- Bennett to Kan: e-mail re: Chitina Wayside and title
issues.
|
| 12/6/96 |
38
- Telecon with NPS & DOT re: Chitina Wayside title
issues.
|
| 11/20/96 |
39
- Miller to Lawrence: Letter to Hem's attorney re: title and
claims to Chitina Townsite lots.
|
| 11/14/96 |
40
- Lawrence to NPS: Placing NPS on notice re: Hem's Chitina
Townsite claims.
|
| 11/13/96 |
41
- Bennett to File: memo re: Chitina Wayside and title
history.
|
| 5/29/96 |
42
- Bennett to Jurick: Letter re: status of road ROW at
Kennicott.
|
| 5/23/96 |
43
- Gavin to Miller: memo re: Kennicott road ROW status.
|
| 4/1/96 |
44
- NPS to Kan: Letter distributing report on Chitina Wayside
meeting.
|
| 2/23/96 |
45
- Meeting - NPS & DOT: summary of conclusions. Re:
Chitina Wayside.
|
| 0/0/96 |
46
- AGO: ROW history summary prepared for McCarthy airport
acquisition.
|
| 7/15/95 |
47
- Elliott to Baum: Letter contesting DOT claim to 200' ROW
at McCarthy.
|
| 5/16/95 |
48
- Perkins to Bothelo: memo requesting AGO opinion on
McCarthy ROW.
|
| 3/30/95 |
49
- Athens to Platzke: memo suggesting further review is
futile.
|
| 3/29/95 |
50
- Dahl to Brownfield: suggesting that the state continue to
assert the RS2477 based 200' ROW.
|
| 3/20/95 |
51
- Stoltzfus to Platzke: Should not accept 100' ROW until we
receive an official position from DOL.
|
| 3/17/95 |
52
- Platzke to Miller: memo accepting 100' ROW for McCarthy
road.
|
| 3/2/95 |
53
- Miller to Sisk: memo requesting formal AGO opinion.
|
| 3/2/95 |
54
- same memo as 53 with additional Platzke note.
|
| 3/1/95 |
55
- Bennett to Wood: letter discussing McCarthy road ROW
status.
|
| 2/2/95 |
56
- Bennett to Kopperud: memo requesting additional review of
ROW status.
|
| Deleted |
57 - Deleted |
| 1/20/95 |
58
- Kopperud to Bennett: forwarding McCarthy airport summary
of McCarthy road ROW history.
|
| 6/16/94 |
59
- Dahl to Campbell: Opinon regarding width of McCarthy road.
|
| 7/14/94 |
60
- Dahl to Barton: Opinion regarding width of McCarthy road.
|
| 10/7/93 |
61
- Athens to Miller: memo re: outcome of Billum decision.
|
| 9/1/93 |
62
- Athens to Miller: memo transmitting Billum decision.
|
| 10/2/92 |
63
- Bennett to Hem: letter Chitina title & ROW issues.
|
| 5/11/92 |
64
- NPS transmittal of NPS McCarthy road ROW status summary.
|
| 8/25/93 |
65
- IBLA 89-614 Billum allotment decision.
|
| 3/11/93 |
66
- Bennett to McCaleb: re: status of ROW, materials and
relinquishments.
|
| 4/8/87 |
67
- Bennett to Mylius: ROW status at Kennicott.
|
| 5/7/92 |
68
- Miller to Levasseur: ROW history, materials use.
|
| 4/3/92 |
69
- Superior Ct. Partial Summary Judgement - 300' wide ROW
|
| 4/2/92 |
70
- NPS? Notes regarding DOT material sites along McCarthy
Road.
|
| 3/2/92 |
71
- Ahtna v. SOA, SOA brief outlining basis of ROW claims.
|
| 12/12/91 |
72
- Ahtna v. SOA, Dubrock (Ahtna) brief outlining position
against a ROW.
|
| 10/2/91 |
73
- Ahtna v. SOA, Dubrock (Ahtna) history of McCarthy road
filed as a part of the Billum case.
|
| 9/26/91 |
74
- Ahtna v. SOA, Ritter (Ahtna) brief outlining position
against a ROW.
|
| 9/11/91 |
75
- Ahtna v. SOA, SOA brief outlining basis of ROW claims.
|
| 4/25/91 |
76
- Miller to Sisk: Requesting formal AGO opinion regarding
status of Omnibus Act ROW: fee or easement.
|
| 9/6/89 |
77
- Bennett to Athens: request to reduce ROW claim from 300'
to 200'.
|
| 8/28/89 |
78
- Athens to Odsather: Discussion of Billum appeal.
|
| 7/5/89 |
79
- BLM allotment decision for John Billum - 100' ROW width
|
| 5/9/89 |
80
- Bennett to Platzke: Land status along Copper River Highway
and discussion of ROW issues.
|
| 4/18/89 |
81
- McGee to Hickey: AGO opinion regarding the ROW for Copper
R. Hwy.
|
| 3/14/88 |
82
- Beardsley to BLM: Status and width of McCarthy road.
|
| 11/14/74 |
83
- Spake to Hizey: letter regarding title history of highway
ROW in Chitina.
|
| 10/8/74 |
84
- Griffith to King: memo regarding title history of highway
ROW in Chitina.
|
| 7/18/73 |
85
- Affidavit of Bruce Campbell providing history of Copper R.
Hwy.
|
| 6/25/73 |
86
- Campbell to McVee (BLM): Status of CRH ROW.
|
| 9/17/92 |
87
- Hizey to Beitinger (DOH): Title history and claim to
Chitina lands.
|
| 9/6/72 |
88
- Beitinger to Chitty: CRH - conveyance to State of Alaska.
|
| 12/22/71 |
89
- Beitinger to Hizey: Transmittal of Chitina Townsite plat.
|
| 7/13/91 |
90
- Bodine to Rutledge: Transmittal of documents relating to
CRNWRR.
|
| 2/24/71 |
91
- McCubbins to Beitinger: 50' strip between highway ROW and
South Boundary of Chitina Townsite.
|
| 10/23/69 |
92
- Young to Lovseth: title and ROW issues in Chitina.
|
| 9/11/67 |
93
- Whitnall to Kennecott: Request for maps of Copper River
Railroad.
|
| 7/17/67 |
94
- Stouder to Chitty: Chitina North title info request.
|
| 4/6/67 |
95
- Ryder to Main: Basis for McCarthy road ROW.
|
| 2/24/67 |
96
- Main to Bodine: Basis for McCarthy road ROW.
|
| 8/17/66 |
97
- Kennicott to Stouder: Title history in Chitina area.
|
| 7/26/63 |
98
- McKinnon to Collins: Basis of McCarthy road ROW.
|
| 12/11/59 |
99
- Settlement regarding title and interest in the rails of
the abandoned Copper River railroad.
|
| 6/21/57 |
100
- Swick to Officer (BLM): discusses project status and ROW
claim.
|
| 3/29/45 |
101
- Summary of maps defining the areas relinquished by the
CRNWRR to the federal government
|
| 7/15/41 |
102
- Senate bill 1289 authorizing CRNWRR to relinquish
abandoned ROW.
|
| 5/11/45 |
103
- BLM Decision accepting CRNWRR relinquishment.
|
| 7/15/41 |
104
- Transcription of SB 1289 authorizing relinquishment of
ROW.
|
| 6/9/41 |
105
- Congressional Record discussing SB 1289.
|
| 5/26/41 |
106
- Report from Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs
regarding proposed ROW relinquishment.
|
| 4/21/41 |
107
- Acting Sec.of Interior to E. L. Bartlett regarding
proposed SB 1289.
|
| 4/15/41 |
108
- Sec. of War to E. L. Bartlett regarding conversion of
railroad to a highway.
|
| 3/31/41 |
109
- Submission by Tydings of SB 1289 re: Railroad
relinquishment.
|
| 3/15/41 |
110
- Territorial Legislature House Joint Memorial No. 21
Supporting conversion of abandoned railroad to highway.
|
| 4/21/39 |
111
- ICC Finance Dockett No. 12164 - discussing application by
CRNWRR application for abandonment.
|
| 0/0/39 |
112
- Pages from ARC Annual Report proposing 1941 work on
Chitina-McCarthy road.
|
| 6/30/32 |
113
- Act of June 30, 1932 authorizing transfer of ARC to
Interior Department.
|
| 3/8/22 |
114
- An act to provide for the disposition of abandoned
portions of rights of way granted to railroad companies.
|
| 2/10/11 |
115
- Excerpt from "The Copper River and Northwestern Railway in
Alaska"
|
| 0/0/00 |
116
- Map of McCarthy road taken from Milepost magazine.
|
| 0/0/00 |
117
- Undated "History of the Copper River Overland
Transportation Route"
|
| 5/1898 |
118
- An Act Extending the homestead laws and providing for
right of way for railroads in the District of Alaska…
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