Section 231:44 – Notice Required.
231:44 Notice Required. – When any class IV, V or VI highway, which joins a highway in another town, has been discontinued by vote of the town, the selectmen of the town wherein the highway has been so discontinued shall notify the selectmen of said adjoining town, by registered mail, of the fact of […]
Section 231:45 – Subject to Gates and Bars.
231:45 Subject to Gates and Bars. – Any class IV, V or VI highway, or any portion thereof, may be discontinued as an open highway and made subject to gates and bars, by vote of the town. Such a discontinued highway shall not have the status of a publicly approved street. Source. RS 54:1. […]
Section 231:33 – Repair and Maintenance.
231:33 Repair and Maintenance. – After the betterments authorized by RSA 231:28 have been completed by a town, the highway agent or other duly authorized official under the direction of the selectmen shall have charge of all further repair and maintenance of such highways, streets, roads and traveled ways, and such highways shall be […]
Section 231:34 – Appeal.
231:34 Appeal. – Any person aggrieved by the decision of selectmen in the laying out or altering of a highway, or in the assessment of damages therefor, may appeal therefrom to the superior court for the county in which such land or other property is situate by petition within 60 days after the filing […]
Section 231:35 – Deposit in Court.
231:35 Deposit in Court. – Upon the filing of an appeal on the assessment of damages the selectmen may deposit with the clerk of the superior court in which the appeal is entered a sum of money equal to the damages assessed to the petitioner, and interest shall not accrue thereafter on such sum […]
Section 231:26 – Agreement as to Expenses.
231:26 Agreement as to Expenses. – The selectmen of such town may agree as to the proportion of expense to be borne by each town in such purchase, and in the construction and maintenance of a highway over said river, including a bridge and the piers, abutments and approaches thereto, and as to the […]
Section 231:27 – Boundary Lines of Town Highways.
231:27 Boundary Lines of Town Highways. – Selectmen may reestablish the boundary lines, limits and locations of any class IV, V or VI highway or any part thereof which shall have become lost, uncertain, or doubtful, and shall have the same powers and shall proceed in the same manner as the commissioner of transportation […]
Section 231:28 – Conditional Layout for Existing Private Rights-of-Way or Class VI Highways.
231:28 Conditional Layout for Existing Private Rights-of-Way or Class VI Highways. – Whenever, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the selectmen receive a petition to lay out roads over existing private rights-of-way or to lay out a class V highway over an existing class VI highway and such private right-of-way or class VI […]
Section 231:29 – Betterment Assessments Against Abutters and Those Served.
231:29 Betterment Assessments Against Abutters and Those Served. – The cost of constructing, reconstructing or repairing such highways, streets, roads or traveled ways shall be assessed by the selectmen against the owners of property abutting or served by such facilities in an amount not exceeding the entire cost of constructing, reconstructing or repairing the […]
Section 231:30 – Liens for Assessments.
231:30 Liens for Assessments. – All assessments made under the provisions of RSA 231:29 shall create a lien upon the lands on account of which they are made, which shall continue following the assessment until fully discharged in accordance with the terms set by each governing board or in compliance with any court judgment. […]