Arkansas Statutes

§ 14-54-601 — Authority generally

Arkansas·Title 14

Municipal corporations shall have power to:

(1)In regard to streets, alleys, public grounds, wharves, landing places, and marketplaces, lay off, open, widen, straighten, and establish them; improve and keep them in order and repair; and light;
(2)Open, construct, keep in order, and repair sewers and drains; and (3) Enter upon, or take, for such of the above purposes as may be required, land or material, and to assess and collect a charge on the owners of lots or lands, or on lots or lands through or by which a street, alley, or public highway shall pass, for the purpose of defraying the expenses of constructing, improving, repairing, or lighting the street, alley, or public highway, to be in proportion to the value of the lot or land as assessed for taxation under the general law of the

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Related

Yates v. Sturgis
846 S.W.2d 633 (Supreme Court of Arkansas, 1993)
16 case citations
Opinion No.
(Arkansas Attorney General Reports, 1997)

Legislative History

Acts 1875, No. 1, § 18, p. 1; C. & M. Dig., §§ 4006, 7568; Pope's Dig., §§ 5008, 9642; A.S.A. 1947, § 19-2313.

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