SECTION 801. DEFINITION OF PUBLIC WAYS
THE TERM "PUBLIC WAYS" AS USED IN THIS CHARTER INCLUDES ALL STREETS, AVENUES, ROADS, HIGHWAYS, PUBLIC THOROUGHFARES, LANES, AND ALLEYS.
SECTION 802. CONTROL OF PUBLIC WAYS
THE TOWN SHALL HAVE CONTROL OF ALL PUBLIC WAYS IN THE TOWN EXCEPT SUCH AS MAY BE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION OR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. SUBJECT TO THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND AND THIS CHARTER, THE TOWN MAY DO WHATEVER IT DEEMS NECESSARY TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION THE PUBLIC WAYS OF THE TOWN.
SECTION 803. PUBLIC WAYS: POWERS
THE TOWN SHALL HAVE THE POWER:
A. TO ESTABLISH, REGULATE AND CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME THE GRADE LINES, WIDTH, AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS OF ANY TOWN PUBLIC WAY OR PART THEREOF, BRIDGES, CURBS AND GUTTERS.
B. TO GRADE, LAY OUT, CONSTRUCT, OPEN, EXTEND AND MAKE NEW TOWN PUBLIC WAYS.
C. TO GRADE, STRAIGHTEN, WIDEN, ALTER, IMPROVE OR CLOSE ANY EXISTING TOWN PUBLIC WAY OR PART THEREOF.
D. TO PAVE, SURFACE, REPAVE OR RESURFACE ANY TOWN PUBLIC WAY OR PART THEREOF.
E. TO INSTALL, CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CURBS AND/OR GUTTERS ALONG ANY TOWN PUBLIC WAY OR PART THEREOF.
F. TO CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, MAINTAIN AND REPAIR BRIDGES.
G. TO REGULATE TRAFFIC ON TOWN PUBLIC WAYS.
H. TO HAVE SURVEYS, PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND ESTIMATES MADE FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES OR PROJECTS OR PARTS THEREOF.
I. TO NAME TOWN PUBLIC WAYS.