Chapter49. REGULATION, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, ETC., OF STREETS, HIGHWAYS, RAILROAD BRIDGES, FERRIES, ETC.  


Article 1. General Provisions.
§ 11-49-1. Consent to use public streets, etc., for construction or operation of public utility or private enterprise; fees.
§ 11-49-2. Regulation of cellar openings, stairways, signs, etc., on sidewalks; regulation, construction, etc., of sidewalk repairs.
§ 11-49-3. Railroads and public utilities using streets to be required to keep streets in repair, etc.
§ 11-49-4. Establishment of speed limits, etc., within corporate limits.
§ 11-49-5. Posting of sign boards as to municipal speed limits.
§ 11-49-6. Vacation of right-of-way fee.
Article 2. Establishment and Operation of Ferries on Rivers Between Two Counties.
§ 11-49-20. Exclusive rights of municipalities as to establishment, regulation, etc., of ferries.
§ 11-49-21. Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Procedure generally.
§ 11-49-22. Applications for and granting of licenses for establishment of ferries - Publication, posting, etc., of notice of application.
§ 11-49-23. Licenses to be granted for establishment of ferries at public road crossings only; annulment of nonconforming licenses.
Article 3. Requirement of Construction and Maintenance by Railroads of Bridges, Tunnels, etc., Within Limits of Certain Cities.
§ 11-49-40. Authorized.
§ 11-49-41. Vacation of street where bridge, tunnel, etc., to be constructed to be provided for.
§ 11-49-42. Passage, etc., of ordinance requiring construction, etc., of bridge, tunnel, etc.; apportionment of costs between railroads.
§ 11-49-43. Penalization of railroad, etc., for failure to comply with ordinance ordering construction, etc., of bridge, tunnel, etc.
§ 11-49-44. Enforcement of ordinance by action in circuit court.
§ 11-49-45. Right of appeal of railroad from ordinances requiring construction, etc., of bridges, tunnels, etc., and from orders imposing penalties for failure to comply therewith.
Article 4. Payment of Costs of Highways, Streets, etc., Constructed, Improved, etc., by Counties, State, or Federal Government.
§ 11-49-60. Contract by municipality for payment of proportionate share of cost of highway, street, etc., within municipality constructed, improved, etc., by county, state, or federal government authorized; assessment of proportionate share of cost against property benefited.
§ 11-49-61. Enforcement, etc., of lien on property assessed for highway, street, etc.
§ 11-49-62. Issuance of bonds to pay proportionate share of cost of highway, street, etc.
§ 11-49-63. Conduct of proceedings under article.
Article 5. Assumption, etc., of Authority Over Streets Controlled, Maintained, etc., by Counties.
§ 11-49-80. Adoption of resolution to assume authority over streets within municipality controlled by county; responsibility for streets where unincorporated territory annexed; mutual agreements providing alternative arrangement for control.
§ 11-49-81. Contents of resolution; when resolution effective.
Article 6. Vacation of Streets for Erection of Public Buildings, etc.
§ 11-49-100. Adoption of ordinance for vacation of street and erection of public building, etc., thereon - Authorized generally.
§ 11-49-101. Adoption of ordinance for vacation of street and erection of public building, etc., thereon - Publication of notice as to introduction of ordinance and time for consideration thereof by council, etc. - Required.
§ 11-49-102. Adoption of ordinance for vacation of street and erection of public building, etc., thereon - Publication of notice as to introduction of ordinance and time for consideration thereof by council, etc. - Payment of costs thereof.
§ 11-49-103. Adoption of ordinance for vacation of street and erection of public building, etc., thereon — Two-thirds vote of council, etc., required.
§ 11-49-104. Portion of street to remain open to travel and traffic.
§ 11-49-105. Property rights in vacated portion of street.
§ 11-49-106. Liability for damages for vacation of street.