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Kentucky Revised Statutes (Last Updated: May 10, 2014) |
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TITLE XV. ROADS, WATERWAYS, AND AVIATION |
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CHAPTER 178. COUNTY ROADS -- GRADE CROSSING ELIMINATION |
010. Definitions -- Construction of chapter -- Minimum requirement for gift. |
020. Roads, bridges, and landings continued -- Removal from through road system. |
025. Road presumed established -- Presumption of width and area of public road right-of-way. |
030. Transfers from state to county. |
040. Change in width of county road or right-of-way -- Minimum width of right-of-way -- Acquisition of right-of-way. |
050. Notice and advertisement of establishment, alteration or discontinuance, and of letting of contracts. |
060. Changes in location of county road. |
070. Discontinuance of county roads. |
080. Establishment and alteration of public roads, bridges and landings, upon petition. |
090. Conditions may be imposed upon petitioner. |
100. Action to contest decision of fiscal court. |
110. Condemnation of right-of-way -- Temporary roads. |
115. Power of fiscal court to open, establish or alter road -- Procedure -- Appeal. |
116. Discontinuance of a road. |
117. Private improvement of public road in unincorporated territory -- When permitted -- Procedure. |
120. Condemnation of land by fiscal court. |
125. Condemnation of additional land adjacent to existing road -- Procedure. |
130. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
140. Awarding of contracts -- Rejection of bids. |
150. Department of Highways to render assistance in certain cases. |
155. Repealed, 2004. [Repealed] |
160. Repealed, 1978. [Repealed] |
170. Bonds for hard surface roads -- Issuance. |
180. Commissioners may be appointed to handle proceeds of bonds. |
190. Duties of commissioners -- Supervision. |
200. Tax levy to retire bonds and pay interest. |
210. Special tax for construction of roads -- Submission to vote -- Short-term bonds. |
220. Vote on special tax -- Form of question. |
230. Collection of special tax -- Sheriff's fee. |
240. Advertisement of special tax election -- Conduct of election. |
250. Joint bridges and roads between counties. |
260. Contracts for work on joint bridges and roads. |
270. Costs of joint roads and bridges. |
280. Repealed, 1964. [Repealed] |
290. Construction of sidewalks along public roads -- School bus turn-around areas. |
County Through Road Systems |
300. Road passing over or obstructed by dam. |
310. County roads taken for railroad purposes -- Correction of unsafe conditions. |
320. Title to rights-of-way and records of discontinued roads to be filed in county clerk's office. |
330. County through road system for county containing city of first class or consolidated local government -- Establishment -- Effect. |
333. Addition of roads to through road system for county containing city of first class or consolidated local government -- New roads -- Relocation. |
337. Removal of road from system -- When city streets in system. |
Grade Crossing Elimination |
350. Application of KRS 178.350 to 178.385 limited to counties containing city of first class or consolidated local government. |
355. Procedure for ordering elimination of grade crossings or change of existing overhead or underpass structure crossing county road. |
360. Grade separation of proposed railroad and county road crossings. |
365. County road engineer to approve contracts. |
370. Maintenance of roadway, sidewalks, bridge, structure and approaches. |
375. Appeals to Circuit Court from final orders of fiscal court. |
380. Appeals to Court of Appeals. |
385. Enforcement of order or judgment. |
Dedication of Roads, Streets or Highways |
400. Definitions for KRS 178.405 to 178.425. |
405. Conditions requisite. |
410. Fiscal court determination. |
415. Fee simple title in county -- Minimum width. |
420. Maintenance by county works department. |
425. Applicability to dead-end passways. |
Penalties |
990. Penalties. |