Public Way definition

Public Way means the surface of, and the space above and below, any public street, highway, freeway, bridge, land path, alley, court, boulevard, sidewalk, way, lane, public way, drive, circle, park, bridge, waterway, dock, bulkhead, wharf, pier, other public ground or water subject to the jurisdiction and control of the Franchise Authority, or other public right-of-way, including, but not limited to, public utility easements, dedicated utility strips, or easements dedicated for compatible uses and any temporary or permanent fixtures or improvements located thereon now or hereafter held by the Franchise Authority in the Franchise Area, which shall entitle the Franchisee to the use thereof for the purpose of installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining the Cable System. Public Way shall also mean any easement now or hereafter held by the Franchise Authority within the Franchise Area for the purpose of public travel, or for utility or public service use dedicated for compatible uses, and shall include other easements or rights-of-way as shall within their proper use and meaning entitle the Franchisee to the use thereof for the purposes of installing, operating, and maintaining the Franchisee’s Cable System over poles, wires, cables, conductors, ducts, conduits, vaults, manholes, amplifiers, appliances, attachments, and other property as may be ordinarily necessary and appurtenant to the Cable System.
Public Way means the surface of, and the space above and below, any public street, highway, freeway, bridge, land path, alley, court, boulevard, sidewalk, parkway, way, lane, public way, drive, circle, or other public right-of-way, including, but not limited to, public utility easements, dedicated utility strips, or rights-of-way dedicated for compatible uses now or hereafter held by the Franchising Authority in the Service Area which shall entitle the Grantee to the use thereof for the purpose of installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining the Cable System.
Public Way means any public thoroughfare, sidewalk, dedicated alley, railroad, waterway or right−of−way. The point of measurement is from the engineered or natural borders of the vehicle or pedestrian traffic lanes.

Examples of Public Way in a sentence

  • The City shall give Company at least two weeks prior written notice of a proposed vacation of a Public Way.

  • In the event all users of the Public Way relocate aerial facilities underground as part of an undergrounding or neighborhood beautification project, Grantee shall participate in the planning for relocation of its aerial facilities contemporaneously with other utilities.

  • Grantee shall be entitled to reimbursement of its relocation costs from public or private funds raised for the project and made available to other users of the Public Way.

  • The City shall give Company reasonable notice of plans to vacate for a City improvement project, or to grade, regrade, or change the line of any Public Way or to construct or reconstruct any City Utility System.

  • If in connection with the construction, operation, maintenance, or repair of the Cable System, the Grantee disturbs, alters, or damages any Public Way, the Grantee agrees that it shall at its own cost and expense replace and restore any such Public Way to a condition reasonably comparable to the condition of the Public Way existing immediately prior to the disturbance.


More Definitions of Public Way

Public Way or “Right-of-Way” means the surface of, and the space within, through, on, across, above or below, any public street, public road, public highway, public freeway, public lane, public path, public alley, public court, public sidewalk, public boulevard, public parkway, public drive, public easement, and any other land dedicated or otherwise designated for a comparable public use, which is owned or controlled by the City or other public entity or political subdivision.
Public Way means, pursuant and in addition to the City’s Right of Way Ordinance (Title 7, Chapter 4 of the Batavia Code of Ordinances of 1986, as amended), the surface of, and the space above and below, any street, alley, other land or waterway, dedicated or commonly used for pedestrian or vehicular traffic or other similar purposes, including, but not limited to, public utility easements and other easements dedicated for compatible uses, now or hereafter held by the City in the Franchise Area, to the extent that the City has the right and authority to authorize, regulate, or permit the location of facilities other than those of the City. Public Way shall not include any real or personal City property that is not specifically described in this definition and shall not include City buildings, fixtures, and other structures and improvements, regardless of whether they are situated in the Public Way.
Public Way means any land used by the public as a passageway, including but not limited to streets, roads, highways, expressways, freeways, boulevards, avenues, parkways, alleys, lanes, sidewalks, walks, bridges, viaducts, subways, underpasses, tunnels and other thoroughfares, and including the right-of-way of such public ways.
Public Way means and includes all public streets and utility easements, as those terms are defined herein, now or hereafter held or controlled by the City, but only to the extent of the City's right, title, interest or authority to grant a License to occupy and use such streets and easements for Telecommunications Facilities.
Public Way means the surface of and any space above or below any public street, highway, freeway, bridge, path, alley, court, boulevard, sidewalk, parkway, lane, drive, circle, or any other public right of way including, but not limited to, public utility easements, utility strips, or rights of way dedicated for compatible uses and any temporary or permanent fixtures or improvements located thereon, now or hereafter held by the County in the Service Area which shall entitle the County and the Franchisee the use thereof for the purpose of installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining the Communications System. Public way shall also mean any easement now or hereafter held by the County within the Service Area for the purpose of public travel, or for utility or public service use dedicated for compatible uses, and shall include other easements or rights of way which within their proper use and meaning, entitle the County and the Franchisee the use thereof for the purposes of installing or transmitting the Franchisee’s Communications Service over wires, cables, conductors, amplifiers, appliances, attachments, and other property as may be ordinarily and necessarily pertinent to the Communications System.
Public Way means a right-of-way held by a municipality, including a town highway.
Public Way. OR "RIGHT-OF-WAY" means the surface, the air space above the surface and the area below the surface of any public street, highway, lane, path, alley, sidewalk, boulevard, drive, bridge, tunnel, park, parkways, waterways, or other public right-of-way including public utility easements or rights-of-way and any temporary or permanent fixtures or improvements located thereon now or hereafter held by the City which shall entitle the City and the Grantee to the use thereof for the purpose of installing and maintaining the Grantee's cable television system.