66-1230. Public right-of-way; definitions. - Kansas Statutes

66-1230

Chapter 66.--PUBLIC UTILITIES Article 12.--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

      66-1230.   Public right-of-way; definitions.As used in K.S.A. 66-1230 and 66-1231, and amendments thereto:

      (a)   "Public right-of-way" means only the area of real property in which thecity has a dedicated or acquired right-of-way interest in the real property. Itshall include the area on, below or above the present and future streets,alleys, avenues, roads, highways, parkways or boulevards dedicated or acquiredas right-of-way. The term does not include the easements obtained by utilitiesor private easements in platted subdivisions or tracts.

      (b)   "Public utility" means all public utilities as defined in K.S.A. 66-104,and amendments thereto, except that it does not include any public utilitiesincluded in the definitions set forth in K.S.A. 66-1,187, and amendmentsthereto.

      History:   L. 2002, ch. 148, § 1; May 23.