212 – Changing Location of Highways Over Certain Lands Owned and Occupied by the State.
§ 212. Changing location of highways over certain lands owned and occupied by the state. If a highway passes over or through lands wholly owned and occupied by the state, the location of such portion of such highway as passes through such lands may be altered and changed, or the same may be abandoned or […]
212-A – Abandoning of Parts of Town Highways.
§ 212-a. Abandoning of parts of town highways. Whenever, pursuant to this chapter or under the provisions of any statute, any town road shall have been widened, straightened, extended, drained, paved or otherwise improved and in the process thereof a town shall have acquired from an adjacent owner certain lands necessary for said right-of-way by […]
213 – Construction and Repair of Approaches to Private Lands.
§ 213. Construction and repair of approaches to private lands. The owners or occupants of lands shall construct and keep in repair all approaches or driveways from the town highway, under the direction of the town superintendent, and it shall be unlawful for such owner or occupant of lands to fill up any ditch or […]
214 – Depositing Ashes, Snow, Ice, Stones, Sticks, Et Cetera Upon the Highway.
§ 214. Depositing ashes, snow, ice, stones, sticks, et cetera upon the highway. Any person who shall deposit or throw loose stones in the gutter or grass adjoining a town highway, or shall deposit or throw upon a highway, ashes, papers, snow, ice, stones, sticks, or other rubbish, shall be liable to a penalty not […]
216 – When Town Not Liable for Damages.
§ 216. When town not liable for damages. No town shall be liable for any damage resulting to persons or property by the reason of the breaking of any bridge, sluice or culvert, by transportation on the same of any traction engine, portable piece of machinery, or of any vehicle or load, together weighing eight […]
218 – Storm Water Sewers in Town Highways.
§ 218. Storm water sewers in town highways. 1. Storm water laterals, petition for improvement. The town board may, in any town where an outlet drain or sewer has been or is to be constructed in any public highway, construct one or more storm water drains or sewers in one or more streets within the […]
211-B – Abandonment of Certain Town Highways in School Districts.
§ 211-b. Abandonment of certain town highways in school districts. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, and upon the request of either the county superintendent of highways or the town superintendent of highways, any town board may, by resolution duly adopted, declare any town highway or portion thereof in the town running through school […]
205 – Highways Abandoned.
§ 205. Highways abandoned. 1. Every highway that shall not have been opened and worked within six years from the time it shall have been dedicated to the use of the public, or laid out, shall cease to be a highway; but the period during which any action or proceeding shall have been, or shall […]
205-A – Seasonal Limited Use Highway.
§ 205-a. Seasonal limited use highway. 1. The town highway superintendent is authorized to annually designate, on or before the first day of November in each year, a town highway as a seasonal limited use highway. 2. Seasonal limited use highways shall be those town highways without occupied residences or commercial buildings dependent upon such […]
205-B – Qualified Abandonment of Certain Town Highways.
§ 205-b. Qualified abandonment of certain town highways. 1. Abandonment of town highways which are access roads to state forest preserve lands or lands now owned or hereafter acquired by the state and held under the jurisdiction of the department of environmental conservation shall be qualifiedly abandoned in the following manner and shall have the […]