7-14-4101. Municipal authority to establish, alter, and maintain trafficways and public grounds. (1) The city or town council has power to lay out, establish, open, alter, widen, extend, grade, pave, or otherwise improve streets, alleys, avenues, sidewalks, and public grounds and to vacate the same.
(2) The council has power to order any work provided in this code to be done upon the streets, alleys, or public places of a city or town.
History: (1)En. Subd. 6, Sec. 5039, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 115, L. 1925; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 20, L. 1927; re-en. Sec. 5039.5, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 11-906, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 4879, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3365, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 5223, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 5223, R.C.M. 1935; Sec. 84-4736, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 11-906(part), 84-4736.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Part 41. General Provisions Related to Municipal Trafficways and Public Grounds
7-14-4101. Municipal authority to establish, alter, and maintain trafficways and public grounds
7-14-4102. Regulation of trafficways and public grounds
7-14-4103. Regulation of motor vehicles
7-14-4104. Prevention of obstructions on trafficways and public grounds
7-14-4105. Lighting and cleaning of trafficways and public grounds
7-14-4106. Payment for cost of removing waste
7-14-4107. Maintenance of trafficways
7-14-4108. Authority to contract for road work when federal funds involved
7-14-4109. Power to order certain improvements without creation of special improvement district
7-14-4110. Assessments for costs
7-14-4111. Determination of alley approach
7-14-4112. Change of name of street
7-14-4113. Use of city road fund
7-14-4114. Procedure to discontinue streets
7-14-4115. Discontinuance of street not to affect utility easements
7-14-4116. No authority to require fee and permit for oversize vehicles
7-14-4117. through 7-14-4120 reserved
7-14-4121. Maintenance and regulation of public grounds
7-14-4122. Construction and maintenance of sidewalks, curbs, and gutters