§ 817. Application; contents
§ 817. Application; contents In its application under section 816 of this title, the selectboard shall show: (1) the general location of the proposed highway; (2) the nature and ownership of lands to be affected; (3) the plans for the development of the area to be served by the highway; (4) the anticipated effect of […]
§ 818. Transportation Board; action
§ 818. Transportation Board; action When the Board receives an application for additional State money for constructing an access road, it shall immediately cause studies and estimates to be made to determine whether the proposed highway can be constructed according to accepted engineering standards on or near the proposed location and the cost, and whether […]
§ 819. Other investigation
§ 819. Other investigation The applicant town should also consult with such other agencies or departments of State government, including the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, the Department of Health, and the Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, as may be necessary to furnish the General Assembly with complete information as to the effect […]
§ 811. Benefits to landowner considered
§ 811. Benefits to landowner considered In estimating the damages sustained by a person owning or interested in lands, by reason of laying out or altering a highway, the benefits which the person may receive shall be taken into consideration. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 816. Access roads; State aid; application
§ 816. Access roads; State aid; application When after hearing on a petition or on their own motion, the selectboard finds that the convenience of the inhabitants and the public good require that a highway be laid out or altered to provide access to a recreational, industrial, or community service area and that the estimated […]
§ 795. Town not assessed for highway in another town
§ 795. Town not assessed for highway in another town A town shall not be assessed for the expense of building or maintaining any highway in another town, except as provided by this title. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 796. Petition by selectboard
§ 796. Petition by selectboard When a bridge is required between two towns and the selectboards of the towns do not agree to build it, the selectboard of either town may petition the Superior Court. The petition and citation shall be served on one or more selectboard members of the other town, and the same […]
§ 808. Payment of damages
§ 808. Payment of damages When a court orders damages to be paid to a person for injury done to his or her lands by laying out or altering a highway, it may allow the town a reasonable time to pay the damages, not exceeding the time allowed for opening the highway. If the sum […]
§ 809. Value of discontinued highway
§ 809. Value of discontinued highway When a discontinued highway belongs to the owner of land through which a highway is laid out, the value may be taken into consideration in estimating the damages sustained by the owner. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 810. Allowance lands
§ 810. Allowance lands When a lot of land remains entire, as originally divided among the proprietors of a town, and is owned by one person, or jointly, to which a quantity of land was allowed for the use of highways more than has been taken up by highways already laid out, and a highway […]