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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) The county road engineer may change the location of any county road in his county with the written consent of the owner of the land on which a change is to be made, setting forth the exact changes proposed. The proposed change and the owner's consent shall be entered in the form of an agreed order of the fiscal court and subject to the approval of the county judge/executive.
(2) The change shall not materially increase the length or grade or require more work to keep the road in repair, or place the road on worse ground than it was before the change, or render the road in any respects worse than it was before the change.
(3) If the county road engineer makes a change in violation of the provisions of this section, the part of the road thus altered shall not be established as a county road, and the former location shall be continued as such.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XV. Roads, Waterways, and Aviation § 178.060.Changes in location of county road - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xv-roads-waterways-and-aviation/ky-rev-st-sect-178-060/
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