Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property (Gary Dent)

2013-04-15 Thread gcdent
We started first community garden on private land because that is all we could find. Two years later we moved to public land and this is our third growing season. Public land is s much better because of continuity and predictability and long-term improvements to plant beds, soil and garde

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread William Maynard
[community_garden-boun...@list.communitygarden.org] on behalf of John Sigurjonsson [j...@cycleck.ca] Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 7:25 AM To: community_garden@list.communitygarden.org Subject: [Community_garden] CG on private property My CG is working on arrangements for our first garden on private property

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread Jama Crawford
st Serve ; John Sigurjonsson Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 9:30 AM Subject: Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property If they are allowing use of the land without financial gain it would be nice if Good Samaritan laws protected them. I can't sat if they do or not but it would be nice. O

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread Cordalie Benoit
In CT we have a recreation law that would- Best, C - Original Message - From: "Fred Conrad" To: "Jama Crawford" Cc: "John Sigurjonsson" ; "ACGA List Serve" Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [Community_garden] CG on private

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread Fred Conrad
vicinity, and some small amount > of income to support, for example, electrical or water service to the site. > I hope your prospect won't be scared off by the shadowy fears of litigation. > > Best wishes, John! > > Jama Crawford > Shared Harvest Community Garden > Duran

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread Jama Crawford
ot; To: Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 8:25 AM Subject: [Community_garden] CG on private property My CG is working on arrangements for our first garden on private property. The owner is a real estate developer. We have obtained a liability insurance contract to protect that firm and will get liabi

Re: [Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread Cordalie Benoit
want to build a garden where it will be destroyed when development occurs? Best, Cordalie, New Haven, CT - Original Message - From: "John Sigurjonsson" To: Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 10:25 AM Subject: [Community_garden] CG on private property My CG is working on arran

[Community_garden] CG on private property

2013-04-12 Thread John Sigurjonsson
My CG is working on arrangements for our first garden on private property. The owner is a real estate developer. We have obtained a liability insurance contract to protect that firm and will get liability waivers signed by all participants, but the owner and his lawyer are still questioning