§ 923. Quasi-judicial process In order to protect the rights of interested persons and the public, the process described in this section shall be used whenever so provided by other provisions of this title. As used in this section, “interested person” means a person who has a legal interest of record in the property that […]
§ 924. Change of grade The elevation of a highway shall not be changed by cutting down or raising the roadbed in front of a dwelling house or any other building adjacent to the highway more than three feet without following the procedure under section 923 of this title. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), […]
§ 925. Laying fences down When the selectboard determines that a highway is liable to be obstructed by snowdrifts, and the fences adjoining the highway can be conveniently laid down, it may cause any portion to be laid down during the winter. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 926. Damages; appeal The selectboard shall follow the procedures established in section 923 of this title in giving notice, inspecting property, determining need, awarding damages, and satisfying appeals. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 927. Snow fence When the selectboard determines that a highway is liable to be obstructed by snowdrifts that may be prevented by erecting a snow fence on land adjoining the highway, and on notice to and hearing of the owner or occupant of the land, it may cause a fence to be built and […]
§ 928. Damages; appeal The selectboard shall follow the procedures established in section 923 of this title in giving notice, inspecting property, determining need, awarding damages, and satisfying appeals. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 935. Relocation of highway When a highway is made impassable, or the width reduced to prevent the free and safe passage, by a landslide or washout, or a bridge is swept away by a flood, the selectboard may change the location of the highway or the bridge and may discontinue any resulting unnecessary parts […]
§ 936. Damages; appeal The selectboard shall follow the procedures established in section 923 of this title in giving notice, inspecting property, determining need, awarding damages, and satisfying appeals. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 940. Diversion When it appears necessary to protect a highway damaged by or expected to be damaged by flood waters or ice jams, the selectboard may change the course of or widen a stream, or provide storage for accumulated ice, and for these purposes may purchase or take the necessary land. It shall follow […]
§ 941. Limitation Section 940 of this title shall not authorize the diversion of a stream, so that the value of a mill, manufactory, or machinery propelled by the water of the stream is diminished, without the consent of all interested persons. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 945. Proceedings When it is necessary for the protection of a highway to erect an embankment or dike upon the banks of a stream, and the owner of the stream or of the lands adjacent will not permit town officials to enter upon the lands for this purpose, or requires them to pay a […]
§ 950. Establishment by selectboard Selectboard may lay out, establish, construct, or cause to be constructed and maintained a drain, ditch, or watercourse leading from a highway in the town, across the lands of any person to a watercourse, to carry away the surface water from the highway, or other drainage necessary for public health, […]
§ 951. Damages The selectboard shall follow the procedures established in section 923 of this title. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
§ 952. Maintenance The town shall properly maintain the drain, ditch, or watercourse and keep it in good and sufficient repair until, upon notice and hearing, it is discontinued. (Added 1985, No. 269 (Adj. Sess.), § 1.)
