Title 24 — Title 24 — Highways
15 chapters · 166 sections in this title.
W.S. § 24-5-101 program
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program. Program in addition to any existing road The road construction program contemplated by this act shall be known as "The Industrial Road Program", which shall be in addition to and not as a substitute for any federal aid, primary, secondary or state-county road constructio…
W.S. § 24-5-102 Board of county commissioners to incite procedure for industrial road
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Board of county commissioners to incite procedure for industrial road. A board of the county commissioners of any county may on its motion by resolution duly adopted where it deems the public interest so requires and a road-building emergency prevails incite the procedure for the…
W.S. § 24-5-103 Three viewers to examine industrial road proposal; appointment of viewers
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Three viewers to examine industrial road proposal; appointment of viewers. Three (3) viewers shall be appointed to examine into the expediency of the proposed industrial road and to make their report immediately. One (1) viewer shall be appointed by the board of the county commis…
W.S. § 24-5-104 Viewers to be sworn; scope of inquiry
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Viewers to be sworn; scope of inquiry. The persons so appointed shall be designated as viewers and they shall be sworn by some person or officer authorized by law to administer oaths before entering upon their duties, and they shall file their oaths in the office of the county cl…
W.S. § 24-5-105 Viewers to consider certain standards
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Viewers to consider certain standards. In forming their judgment the viewers shall take into consideration both the public and private convenience, and also the expense of the proposed road.
W.S. § 24-5-106 Viewers to report to county commissioners
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Viewers to report to county commissioners. The said viewers shall report in writing to the board of the county commissioners, whether or not, in their judgment, said proposed road is practicable, and ought to be established, and state the probable expense of the same including da…
W.S. § 24-5-107 Compensation of viewers
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Compensation of viewers. The board of the county commissioners shall allow said viewers such reasonable compensation for their services as they shall determine.
W.S. § 24-5-108 Department of transportation to survey, plat and record proposed road
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Department of transportation to survey, plat and record proposed road. If upon considering and acting upon the report of the viewers the board of the county commissioners shall decide to lay out a road, they shall contact the department of transportation which shall provide an ac…
W.S. § 24-5-109 Notice of proposed location of road; form of notice; publication; posting; registered mail
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Notice of proposed location of road; form of notice; publication; posting; registered mail. (a) Notice shall be published of the proposed location of such road by posting on the county's official website in the manner provided in W.S. 18-3-516(f) and by publishing once weekly for…
W.S. § 24-5-110 damages
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damages. Fixing date for filing objections or claims for The board of the county commissioners shall appoint a day not less than twenty (20) days after such publication or posted notice on or before which day all objections to the establishment of the industrial road and claim fo…
W.S. § 24-5-111 deemed waiver
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deemed waiver. Failure to file objections or claims for damages No objections or claims for damages shall be filed or made after the noon of the day fixed for filing the same. If no objections or claim for damages are filed, all such claims shall be deemed to have been waived and…
W.S. § 24-5-112 Hearing continued until matter disposed of when objections filed
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Hearing continued until matter disposed of when objections filed. If objections to the establishment of the industrial road or if any claim for damages is filed, a further hearing may be continued by the board until the matter can be disposed of.
W.S. § 24-5-113 Board to appoint appraisers to fix amount of damages; report
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Board to appoint appraisers to fix amount of damages; report. When claims for damages are filed at the next regular meeting or special meeting of the board of the county commissioners, the board shall appoint three (3) disinterested electors of the county as appraisers to view th…
W.S. § 24-5-114 contents
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contents. Notification to appraisers of appointment; The county clerk shall cause each of said appraisers to be notified of his appointment stating in said notice first, the names of all appraisers; second, the names of all claims for damage on account of the location of the indu…
W.S. § 24-5-115 Duties of appraisers; report to county commissioners; compensation
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Duties of appraisers; report to county commissioners; compensation. The said appraisers shall within seven (7) days after receiving notice of their appointment meet at some convenient place on the line of the proposed industrial road, take and administer to each other an oath or …
W.S. § 24-5-116 Road established; awards paid; certificate of legal description of property to be filed
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Road established; awards paid; certificate of legal description of property to be filed. At the next meeting of the board of the county commissioners after receipt of the report of the appraisers, or as soon thereafter, as may be practicable, the board may hear testimony and cons…
W.S. § 24-5-117 Construction under supervision of director of department of transportation; division of construction costs
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Construction under supervision of director of department of transportation; division of construction costs. The transportation commission shall cooperate with the respective counties of the state in the construction of the industrial road program. All work under the industrial ro…
W.S. § 24-5-118 These funds may be derived from any funds in the respective county budget now available or any monies which may subsequently be budgeted for this program, provided, however, no county shall expend on
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These funds may be derived from any funds in the respective county budget now available or any monies which may subsequently be budgeted for this program, provided, however, no county shall expend on this program in excess of two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) each and every bie…
W.S. § 24-5-119 Counties to match state funds; maximum amount of county expenditures; exception; acquisition of right-of-way
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Counties to match state funds; maximum amount of county expenditures; exception; acquisition of right-of-way. Any county participating in the industrial road program shall match money equally with money set aside pursuant to W.S.
W.S. § 24-5-120 Industrial road to be designated as county road
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Industrial road to be designated as county road. The industrial road, when completed, shall be designated as a county road and shall be the county responsibility as to maintenance and repair.
W.S. § 24-5-121 Priority of road projects
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Priority of road projects. (a) In the event there are more county applications than the transportation commission has money available, the transportation commission shall determine which road project shall have priority based on these qualifications: (i) Priority of notice from t…
W.S. § 24-5-122 Counties may associate on road project
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Counties may associate on road project. Two (2) or more counties may associate themselves together in connection with any industrial road project.