229.1 Application for private road; notice. Sec. 1. When an application is made to the township supervisor for a private road, he shall give notice in writing to the owner or occupant of the land over which the road is proposed to be laid out, to meet on a day and at a place certain, […]
229.10 Temporary highways; winter use. Sec. 10. In case such highway is only to be used in the winter time such facts shall be set up in the application and also in the finding of the jury or commissioners, and this shall be taken into consideration in awarding damages to the owners of the land […]
229.11 Appeal; affidavit; bond; fees; procedure; certification of judgment; costs; stay of proceedings. Sec. 11. Any party in interest may appeal from the determination of the jury or commissioners in any proceedings under this chapter to the circuit court for the county, within 30 days, by filing with the township clerk an affidavit made by […]
229.2 Jury; formation; citation; conducting business at public meeting; notice. Sec. 2. At the time and place designated for selecting a jury the township supervisor shall direct a disinterested person to record the names of 12 disinterested property owners, from which the owner or occupant of the land to be crossed by the road and […]
229.3 Jury; oath, duty. Sec. 3. Such freeholders, when met, shall be sworn by the commissioner well and truly to examine in regard to the necessity of such road, and in case they shall decide that such road is necessary, to justly and impartially appraise the damages of the owner or owners, or occupant of […]
229.4 Certificate of determination; appraisal of damages; laying out road; recordation. Sec. 4. If the jury determines that the road applied for is necessary, they shall make and subscribe a certificate of the determination and their appraisal of the damages, and shall deliver the same to the township supervisor who shall thereupon lay out the […]
229.5 Payment of damages and expenses. Sec. 5. The damages awarded to the owner or occupant of the land through which the road is laid, together with the expenses of the proceedings, shall be paid to the township supervisor by the person applying for the road, which damages shall be paid or tendered by the […]
229.6 Width of road; use, purpose. Sec. 6. Private roads shall not be less than 1 rod in width, and when laid out as above provided, shall be for the use of the applicant, his heirs and assigns, but not to be converted to any other use or purpose than that of a road; but […]
229.7 Temporary highway; application; proceedings. Sec. 7. Whenever an owner of any timbered land, not less than 40 acres, shall wish to have a temporary highway laid out, over which a logging railroad may be operated on conditions hereinafter stated, he may in writing make application to the township supervisor of the proper township for […]
229.8 Temporary highway; notice; determinations; duration; logging railroad prohibited. Sec. 8. When an application shall be made, the township supervisor in which the road is to be located, shall give notice in writing to the owner and occupant of the land in substantially the same manner as provided in section 1 for the purpose of […]
229.9 Owner’s consent to highway or logging railroad; temporary highway deemed private highway; payment of expenses and damages; cutting trees. Sec. 9. A highway or logging railroad shall not be laid out along or upon any road made or caused to be made by the owner of any land or by any person with the […]