US Lawyer Database

Section 9-45-13 – Irregularities in vacation proceedings cured after two years.

9-45-13. Irregularities in vacation proceedings cured after two years. Whenever the governing body of any municipality, township, or county of this state having jurisdiction has had, or shall have, presented to it a petition for the vacation of any public highway, street, alley, or public ground or any part thereof, and, after published notice and […]

Section 9-45-1 – Municipal power over streets, alleys, and public grounds–Types of improvements permitted.

9-45-1. Municipal power over streets, alleys, and public grounds–Types of improvements permitted. Every municipality may lay out, establish, open, vacate, construct, alter, widen, extend, improve, repair, grade, gravel, surface, pave, repave, bridge, construct a viaduct upon or over, erect equipment for street lighting in and otherwise improve, and establish and change the grade of roads, […]

Section 9-45-2 – Street names and numbering of houses.

9-45-2. Street names and numbering of houses. Every municipality shall have power: (1)To name and change the name of any street, avenue, alley, or other public place; (2)To regulate the numbering of houses and lots. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdivs 22, 23; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdivs 22, 23; SL 1913, ch […]

Section 9-45-3 – Bridges, culverts and sluiceways.

9-45-3. Bridges, culverts and sluiceways. Every municipality shall have power to construct and keep in repair bridges, culverts, and sluiceways. Source: SL 1895, ch 182, §14; RPolC 1903, §1441; SL 1913, ch 111, §1; RC 1919, §6169 (7); SDC 1939, §45.0201 (91).

Section 9-45-4 – City power over bridges, viaducts, and tunnels.

9-45-4. City power over bridges, viaducts, and tunnels. Every first or second class municipality shall have power to establish, maintain, and regulate the use of bridges, viaducts, and tunnels. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 28; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 28; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 28; RC 1919, §6170 (6); […]

Section 9-45-5 – Crosswalks, curbs, gutters, and drains.

9-45-5. Crosswalks, curbs, gutters, and drains. Every municipality shall have power to provide for and regulate crosswalks, curbs, gutters, and drains. Source: SL 1890, ch 37, art V, §1, subdiv 16; RPolC 1903, §1229, subdiv 16; SL 1913, ch 119, §53, subdiv 17; RC 1919, §6169 (49); SDC 1939, §45.0201 (95).