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 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 Franchising Authority in the Franchise Area, which shall entitle the Franchising Authority and the Grantee 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 Franchising 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 Franchising Authority and the Grantee to the use thereof for the purposes of installing, operating, and maintaining the Grantee’s Cable System over poles, wires, cables, conductors, ducts, conduits, vaults, manholes, amplifiers, appliances, attachments, and other property as may be ordinarily necessary and pertinent to the Cable System.
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 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.

Examples of Public Way in a sentence

  • Such notices shall be provided at the time of notice to all utilities or other like occupants of the City’s Public Way.

  • Grantee acknowledges that the City may require, from time to time, that Grantee’s facilities placed in the Public Way pursuant to this Agreement be relocated if deemed reasonably necessary for the public health, safety and welfare by the City, in its sole discretion, for any public projects or improvement.

  • City’s obligations to police the use of the Public Way shall be limited solely to those areas located within the territorial limits of the City.

  • The Fiber Optic Network will be constructed, installed, maintained, and removed by Grantee as not to interfere with the City’s rights to the Public Way, the City’s use of the Public Way, the City’s public utilities in the Public Way or the rights of abutting and adjoining landowners, whether the construction and installation is aerial or underground.

  • If during the repairs or maintenance any harm or damage is done to the Public Way as a result of the repair or maintenance being performed, Grantee will be responsible for the costs and expenses to return to Public Way to the condition it was in prior to the commencement of the maintenance or repairs.


More Definitions of Public Way

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.
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 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 Grantee to the use thereof for the purpose of installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining the Fiber Optic 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 as shall within their proper use and meaning entitle the County and the Grantee to the use thereof for the purposes of installing and operating the Grantee's Fiber Optic System over poles, wires, cables, conductors, ducts, conduits, vaults, manholes, amplifiers, appliances, attachments, and other property as may be ordinarily necessary and pertinent to the Fiber Optic System. Public Way shall not include bike paths or trails not dedicated for utility services or compatible uses.
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 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 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 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.