As used in this chapter:

(1) “Construction” means the function of constructing or reconstructing a sidewalk with or without curb and gutter and includes land acquisition and engineering or inspection as defined by the rules and regulations of the department.

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Terms Used In Utah Code 72-8-102

  • City: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Curb and gutter: means the area between the roadway and sidewalk designed for water runoff and providing a barrier for safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic. See Utah Code 72-8-102
  • Department: means the Department of Transportation created in Section 72-1-201. See Utah Code 72-1-102
  • Land: includes :
         (18)(a) land;
         (18)(b) a tenement;
         (18)(c) a hereditament;
         (18)(d) a water right;
         (18)(e) a possessory right; and
         (18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) “Curb and gutter” means the area between the roadway and sidewalk designed for water runoff and providing a barrier for safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
(3) “Participating municipality” means a city of the third, fourth, or fifth class or a town.
(4) “Pedestrian and bicyclist safety device” means a device or method appurtenant to a roadway designed to foster the safety of pedestrian or bicyclist traffic including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, pedestrian overpasses, pedestrian crossings, bicycle lanes, multi-use paths, median islands, curb extensions, barriers, and changes in street alignment.