“From Dream Home to Disaster: How One Woman’s Creekside Paradise Sparked Fury Among Locals”
She said the county did a poor job at offering clarification or assistance, saying the whole situation was a complete “frenzy,” especially after the dispute boiled over to the next summer.
Officials also revealed they were looking closer at where boundary lines stood.
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“We don’t know if the creek has meandered onto their property,” said Matt Robbins, a spokesperson for Jeffco Open Space to local media.
An attorney has even expressed her interests in seeking a temporary restraining order so families are still able to publicly use the area, at least until the county can determine whose land the park stands on.
Netizens rallied in support of Taralyn, but pointed out that broadcasting the dispute on social media wasn’t the wisest idea
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Comments said Taralyn’s concerns for liability were valid.
“Sorry, but she’s absolutely correct!” one user wrote. “If someone drowned or injured themselves in the river on her property, then any attorney is going to try to hold her legally liable. If it were me, then I would hire a survey crew to figure out the exact property line, then install fencing.”
Another questioned social media’s role in the whole dispute, saying, “I would not want random people traipsing through my property and taking a dip in the creek for the simple fact of civil liability if for nothing else.