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2004 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

TOWN ROADS

Abandonment, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.06, 365.10

Acquisition of land or property

Easements, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04

Eminent domain, Minn. Statutes 2004 117.011, 164.02, 164.06

Gifts, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02, 164.06

Purchase, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02, 164.06

Rights-of-way, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04

Town boards, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.06

Adjoining towns, funding, Minn. Statutes 2004 365.10

Affidavits

Establishment, alteration, or vacation, notice of petition, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Airports and landing fields

Approach roads, construction, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.032

All-terrain vehicles

Corridor access trails, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.9256

Ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.928

Alteration, establishment, or vacation

Appeals, suspension of work, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

County highways reverting to town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.11

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Drainage facilities, Minn. Statutes 2004 103E.615, 164.07

Eminent domain, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Examination of road, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Expenditures, county appropriations for, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.04

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Limitations, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.09

Location and relocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.09, 161.24

Metropolitan area towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.01

Necessity, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Notice requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07, 368.01

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Petitions, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Recreational vehicle lanes, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.151

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.03

Roads abutting on public waters, notice, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.01

Roads on town lines, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12, 164.14

Surveys, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02, 164.06, 164.07

Town clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07, 368.01

Alternative dispute resolution

Roads on town lines, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Annexation, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 414.038

Appeals, damage awards, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Application of law

Damages, recorded town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Eminent domain, Minn. Statutes 2004 117.011

Approaches, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.18, 161.082

Barricades, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.152

Bridges (structures)

Railroad bridges, see Bridges (structures) under RAILROADS

Town road bridges, see Town bridges under BRIDGES (STRUCTURES)

Cables, placement

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Capital expenditures, funding, Minn. Statutes 2004 174.50

Cartways, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08, 164.35

Certificates and certification

Construction completion, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

City streets used as, maintenance, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.03

Closed or barricaded roads, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.152

Complaints, impassable roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.16

Construction and reconstruction

Airport and landing field approach roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 360.032

Cartways, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Certificates of completion, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

Contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17, 164.12

County highway engineers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

Funding, see same under this topic

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02

Outside limits of state construction projects, costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.38

Reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.10, 164.03

Road authorities, assistance, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.39

Roads on town lines, see same under this topic

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02, 164.06

Construction contracts

Bids, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

County auditors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

County highway engineers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

Roads on town lines, joint contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Town clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.17

County highways revoked or reverting to towns

Hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.11

Culverts, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.18, 161.082

Dakota County

County funds for town roads and bridges in, Minn. Statutes 2004 383D.17

Damages

Awards, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Cartways, establishment, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Establishment, alteration, or vacation, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Recorded town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Right of entry not immunity, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Roads on town lines, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.13

Dedication

Application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.05

Landowners' application, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.15

Roads dedicated by plat, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.15

Town clerks, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.15

Definitions

Cartways, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Drainage, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.01

Recorded town road maps, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.02

Designation, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.01

Drainage

Adjacent landowners, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Connections, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Drainage ditches, roads on town lines, damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.13

Drainage facilities, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Drainage systems, assessments for benefits, Minn. Statutes 2004 103E.615

Funding, town road drainage fund, payments from, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Tile drains along or across highways, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Town road drainage taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.05

Easements

Acquisition, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04

Metropolitan area towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.01

Emergencies, tax levies, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Eminent domain, see under TOWNS

Erosion, town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Establishment, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Fences, placement in rights-of-way, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.2715

Frontage roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.38

Funding

Adjoining towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 365.10

Capital expenditures, Minn. Statutes 2004 174.50

Cartways, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Consolidated conservation areas account, allocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 84A.51

Construction and reconstruction, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.082, 162.06, 163.04, 174.52

County boards, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

County state-aid highway fund allocations, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

Culverts, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.082

Dakota County, Minn. Statutes 2004 383D.17

Distribution of funds, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.49

Drainage, town road drainage funds, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Finance Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

Record keeping, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

Roads on town lines, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.13

Town bridge account, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.082

Town meetings, Minn. Statutes 2004 365.10

Town road account distributions, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.081

Town road and bridge funds, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.03, 365.47

Transportation Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

Unorganized townships, Minn. Statutes 2004 477A.14

Gross weight restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.832, 169.87

Hearings

Hedges, trees, and shrubs, cutting and removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.22

Highways revoked or reverting to towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.11

Recorded town road maps, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Hedges, cutting and removal, hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.22

Hennepin County

Local road aid, appropriations, Minn. Statutes 2004 383B.608

Highway work zones, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.14

Impassable roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.16

Improvements, see Maintenance, improvement, repair, or restoration under this topic

Interpretation of law

Alteration, establishment, or vacation, damages, award or judgment, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Investigations, impassable roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 163.16

Lac qui Parle water control project, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.156

Liability

Closed or barricaded roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.152

Local governments, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.155

Location and relocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.09, 161.24

Maintenance, improvement, repair, or restoration

Adjacent property owners' responsibility, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.015, 366.016

Cartways, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

City streets used as town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.03

Contractors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.155

Damage appeals, effect, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Expenditures, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.07, 162.06, 163.04

Financing, see Funding under this topic

Gravel purchases, sales and use taxes, exemption, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.70

Local governments, liability, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.155

Maintenance vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2004 297A.70, 297B.03

Ramsey County, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 383A.16

Relocated roads, road authorities, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.24

Roads annexed by cities, contracts to maintain, Minn. Statutes 2004 414.038

Roads on town lines, procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Unorganized townships, funds for, Minn. Statutes 2004 477A.14

Weed destruction, ballot required for, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.015

Maps, recorded town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Metropolitan area towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 368.01

Mileage

County state-aid highway fund allocations, basis, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.08

Town road account allocations, basis, Minn. Statutes 2004 162.081

Mineral lands, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.10

Numbers, Saint Louis County, Minn. Statutes 2004 383C.232

One-way roads, parking on, ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.35

Orders, certified copies, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Ordinances

All-terrain vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.928

One-way roadways, parking on, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.35

Vegetation, burning, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02

Outdoor advertising, see OUTDOOR ADVERTISING

Pamphlets, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.31

Permits

Approaches, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.18

Oversize vehicles, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.86

Petitions

Alteration, establishment, or vacation, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Cartways, establishment, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.08

Pipes and pipelines

Placement, town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Plats, Minn. Statutes 2004 505.1792

Poles and wires

Placement, town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Property taxes

Emergencies, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Limitations, removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.041

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.04

Public nuisances

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Ramsey County

Maintenance, improvement, repair, or restoration, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 383A.16

Recording, alternative procedures, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Recreational vehicle lanes, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.151

Repair, see Maintenance, improvement, repair, or restoration under this topic

Replacement culverts, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.082

Reports about

Construction and improvement, Minn. Statutes 2004 161.10, 164.03

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.03

Restoration, see Maintenance, improvement, repair, or restoration under this topic

Right of entry, landowners, drainage connections, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Rights-of-way

Acquisition of land or properties, see same under this topic

Fences, placement in, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.2715

New roads, approaches, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.18

Road authorities, duties and powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04, 164.36

Vegetation, burning, ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02

Road authorities

Beaver dams, removal, Minn. Statutes 2004 97B.667

Employees, all-terrain vehicles, operation, Minn. Statutes 2004 84.928

Rights-of-way, duties and powers, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04, 164.36

Town boards of supervisors, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.02

Road machinery and equipment, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.03

Roads on line between towns and adjoining cities

Alteration, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

City councils, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.14

Costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.13

County boards, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.14

County engineers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.14

Establishment, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.14

Vacation, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Roads on town lines

Alteration, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Alternative dispute resolution, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Bridges, see Town bridges under BRIDGES (STRUCTURES)

Costs, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.13

County engineers, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Damages, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Drainage, see same under this topic

Establishment, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Joint agreements and contracts, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Roads taken over by state or county, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.12

Vacation, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Rural residential districts, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.14

Signs and signals, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Snow and ice removal

Adjacent property owners, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.016

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Vote required on, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.016

Speed limits, see SPEED LIMITS

Surveys, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.07

Town road drainage taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.05

Townline roads, recorded width, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Traffic control devices, see TRAFFIC SIGNS AND SIGNALS

Trees and shrubs

Cutting and removal, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.22

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Unrecorded roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Vacation, see Alteration, establishment, or vacation under this topic

Vegetation control

Burning in rights-of-way, ordinances, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.02

Town boards of supervisors, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.36

Weed destruction, ballots, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.015

Vehicles on, oversize vehicles, permits, Minn. Statutes 2004 169.86

Violations and penalties

Drainage, tile drains, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.20

Fences, placement, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.2715

Water supply, platted towns, Minn. Statutes 2004 365.20

Weeds, destruction, ballots on, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.015

Width

Damages, application of law, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Recorded town roads, Minn. Statutes 2004 164.35

Requirements, Minn. Statutes 2004 160.04

Zoning regulations

General regulations, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.12, 366.13

Purpose of, Minn. Statutes 2004 366.14