§ 9-45-1 Municipal power over streets, alleys, and public grounds–Types of improvements permitted
§ 9-45-2 Street names and numbering of houses
§ 9-45-3 Bridges, culverts and sluiceways
§ 9-45-4 City power over bridges, viaducts, and tunnels
§ 9-45-5 Crosswalks, curbs, gutters, and drains
§ 9-45-6 Survey and plat filed on laying out or boundary change in street, alley, or public ground
§ 9-45-7 Petition of property owners or landowners required for vacation of street, alley, or public ground–Plat–Verification of petition
§ 9-45-8 Publication of notice of petition and hearing on vacation
§ 9-45-9 Hearing and decision on vacation of street, alley, or public ground–Vote required
§ 9-45-10 Vacation after nonuser of platted street or alley–Petition of property owners
§ 9-45-11 Notice and hearing on vacation of platted street or alley–Evidence of nonuser
§ 9-45-12 Publication and filing of resolution vacating platted street or alley
§ 9-45-13 Irregularities in vacation proceedings cured after two years
§ 9-45-13.1 Vacation of street in extraterritorial jurisdiction of municipality
§ 9-45-14 Establishment of grade of street, alley, or sidewalk–Record kept by auditor or clerk
§ 9-45-15 Change of grade of street–Municipal liability for damage to abutting property
§ 9-45-16 Resolution of necessity for construction of viaduct–Assessment and liability for damage to property
§ 9-45-17 Viaduct specifications determined by governing body
§ 9-45-18 Viaduct costs borne and work done by railroads–Neglect as petty offense–Proceedings to compel compliance
§ 9-45-19 Viaduct work done by municipality on failure by railroad–Costs charged against railroad
§ 9-45-35 Assumption by municipality of cost of repairing street previously constructed by assessment
§ 9-45-36 Sidewalk relocation costs shared by municipality
§ 9-45-37 Record of street proceedings kept by auditor or clerk
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 9 > Chapter 45 - Street and Alley Improvements

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • ordinance: as used in this title shall mean a permanent legislative act of the governing body of a municipality within the limits of its powers. See South Dakota Codified Laws 9-19-1
  • Petty offense: A federal misdemeanor punishable by six months or less in prison. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Street: includes "avenue". See South Dakota Codified Laws 9-1-1
  • 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.