247.41 Highway bordering on lake or stream; abandonment, discontinuation, alteration, or vacation. Sec. 1. A public highway or a portion of a public highway that borders upon, crosses, is adjacent to, or ends at a lake, or the general course of a stream, shall not be abandoned, discontinued, vacated, or have its course altered resulting […]
247.42 Highway bordering on lake or stream; application signed by landowners. Sec. 2. If the official or officials having jurisdiction over the highways of a village or city in this state desire to abandon, discontinue, vacate, or alter the course of a public highway referred to in section 1, and the abandonment, discontinuation, vacation, or […]
247.43 Highway bordering on lake or stream; hearing; notice; publication; posting; service. Sec. 3. Upon the filing of an application required by section 2, the presiding circuit judge shall schedule a hearing on the application not later than 60 days from the date the application is filed. Notice of the application and the time of […]
247.44 Highway bordering on lake or stream; court order; operation and maintenance of property; effect of noncompliance with subsection (3); reopening road ending; closure; initiation of proceedings. Sec. 4. (1) Upon the day of hearing the application or any adjournment of the hearing, testimony may be taken from any person or persons interested in the […]
247.45 Highway bordering on lake or stream; appeal. Sec. 5. The proceedings required by section 4 are subject to appeal by a taxpayer of the village or city in which the highway is situated. Notice of a claim for appeal shall be served upon the parties to the action including the chief executive officer of […]
247.46 “Adjacent” and “highway” defined. Sec. 6. As used in this act: (a) “Adjacent” includes any highway, or portion of a highway, lying within 5 rods of the shore of any lake or the general course of any stream. (b) “Highway” includes, where applicable, local roads or streets. History: 1927, Act 341, Eff. Sept. 5, […]
