40-609. CONTRACTS TO USE DAMS AS HIGHWAYS. Commissioners are empowered to make contracts in a form and under conditions deemed proper with the persons or corporations owning or proposing to construct any dam across any river in the state, providing for the use of the dam either in whole or in part, or in a general or limited way as may be agreed upon for a public highway. If the dam and proposed highway is in more than one (1) county, the agreement shall be executed by the commissioners of each county. Contracts for the use as a public highway of any dam to be constructed may be executed prior to construction, and shall, subject to the terms of the contract, be public highways.
History:
[40-609, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 618.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 40 - HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Chapter 6 - COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND HIGHWAY OFFICERS
Section 40-601 - DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED BY COMMISSIONERS.
Section 40-603 - COUNTY HIGHWAYS RECOMMENDED BY COMMISSIONERS — APPROVED BY BOARD.
Section 40-604 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF COMMISSIONERS.
Section 40-606 - CONDEMNATION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
Section 40-608 - RECORD OF HIGHWAY PROCEEDINGS.
Section 40-609 - CONTRACTS TO USE DAMS AS HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-610 - REPORT OF CONDITION OF HIGHWAYS — FILING.
Section 40-611 - REPORT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION — PUBLICATION.
Section 40-612 - COMMISSIONERS — HIGHWAY CONTRACTS.
Section 40-613 - JURISDICTION IN ADJOINING COUNTIES.
Section 40-614 - SERVICE OF NOTICE ON CHAIRMAN OR CLERK OF COMMISSIONERS OF ADJOINING COUNTY.
Section 40-615 - COUNTY AND DISTRICT BOARDS — COOPERATION WITH STATE.
Section 40-616 - SIDEWALKS OR SIDE PATHS.
Section 40-617 - CONTRACTS FOR REPAIR OF HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-618 - APPOINTMENT OF COUNTY DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS.
Section 40-619 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF COUNTY DIRECTOR OF HIGHWAYS.