§ 40-39-01 Survey, plat, and estimate made by city engineer
§ 40-39-02 Taking private property by purchase or eminent domain – Special assessments levied – Limitation on general tax
§ 40-39-03 Grades of streets, alleys, and sidewalks – Established – Record – Changing – Liability
§ 40-39-04 Vacation of streets and alleys where sewers, water mains, pipes, and lines located – Conditions
§ 40-39-05 Petition for vacation of streets, alleys, or public grounds – Contents – Verification
§ 40-39-06 Petition filed with city auditor – Notice published – Contents of notice
§ 40-39-07 Hearing on petition – Passage of resolution declaring vacation by governing body
§ 40-39-08 Resolution to be published, filed, and recorded – Effect
§ 40-39-09 Expenses for vacating streets, alleys, and public ways – Deposit required
§ 40-39-10 Aggrieved person may appeal to district court
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 40-39 - Opening and Vacating Streets, Alleys, and Public Places

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
  • Verified: means sworn to before an officer authorized to administer oaths. See North Dakota Code 1-01-42
  • week: means seven consecutive days and the word "month" a calendar month. See North Dakota Code 1-01-33