Improvement and Grading by Towns

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Section
24-3-1

Power to mark out, widen or relocate municipal roads.

Section
24-3-2

Repealed.

Section
24-3-3

Hearing on enlargement or relocation in towns - Commissioners of estimate and assessment.

Section
24-3-4

Assessment of benefits and damages in cities.

Section
24-3-5

Commissioners' estimate and report.

Section
24-3-6

Filing and notice of report.

Section
24-3-7

Publication and posting of notices.

Section
24-3-8

Jury trial on report.

Section
24-3-9

Election by council to make or discontinue improvements.

Section
24-3-10

Taking of possession by town - Removal of crops and improvements.

Section
24-3-11

Confirmation of reports.

Section
24-3-12

Termination of leases and contracts on land taken.

Section
24-3-13

Payment of damages awarded - Action against town.

Section
24-3-14

Collection of assessments for benefits - Lien.

Section
24-3-15

Compensation and expenses of commissioners.

Section
24-3-16

Declaration of opening of highway.

Section
24-3-17

Cities and towns affected.

Section
24-3-18

Commissioners to define grade.

Section
24-3-19

Notice of report on definition of grade.

Section
24-3-20

Council action on commissioners' report - Recording.

Section
24-3-21

Effect of definition of grade.

Section
24-3-22

Compensation and expenses of commissioners - Collection from petitioners.

Section
24-3-23

Grading or change of grade - Notice and hearing.

Section
24-3-24

Establishment and curbing of sidewalks.

Section
24-3-25

Liability for cost of curbs.

Section
24-3-26

Collection of curb costs.

Section
24-3-27

Settlement or appraisal of damages from change of grade.

Section
24-3-28

Appeal of appraisals and assessments.

Section
24-3-29

Judgment on appeal.

Section
24-3-30

Payment of damages - Action for recovery.

Section
24-3-31

Islands exempt from provisions.