July Survey Eminent Domain
Please send in your opinions. This brief survey will only take a few minutes. Thank you! It is all right for a local government to take over a piece of land for a public bridge, and pay compensation to the owner. Yes No Unsure It is all right for a local government to take over a piece of land for a public parking lot, and pay compensation to the owner. Yes No Unsure It is all right for a local government to take over a piece of land for a private parking lot, and pay compensation to the owner. Yes No Unsure If someone has lived in the same house for 26 years, they have more right to continue to live there, than someone who has lived in the same house for 5 years. Yes No Unsure If land holders refuse to let their land be taken for a roadway, and as a result the roadway must curve around a long way, who should be held liable for the extra long commute times and extra pollution along the roadway? the land holders who refused the drivers on the roadway the local taxpayers the victims of longer driving time and higher pollution should bear the costs themselves other When a large corporation wants to possess a piece of land, and other people already possess it, and they cannot reach a deal, what should the government do? Nothing Encourage the land holders to sell Force the land holders to sell Encourage the corporation to pay more Force the corporation to pay more If there is a sales tax, it's easier for a retailer to seize land away from homeowners because government tax revenue would increase. That's true That's false Unsure Small-scale land speculators should have different rights than large-scale land speculators. That's right That's wrong Unsure Thank you for participating! Back to the Banneker Center main page
Please send in your opinions. This brief survey will only take a few minutes. Thank you!
It is all right for a local government to take over a piece of land for a public bridge, and pay compensation to the owner.
