Encroachment definition

Encroachment means the advance or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, structures or development into a floodplain, which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain.
Encroachment means the advance or infringement of uses, fill, excavation, buildings, structures or development into a special flood hazard area, which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain.
Encroachment means any building, structure, farming, vehicle parking, storage or other object or thing, including but not limited to signs, posters, billboards, roadside stands, fences, or other private installations, not authorized to be located within the Right of Way which may or may not require removal during Construction pursuant to the Design Plans.

Examples of Encroachment in a sentence

  • It is further agreed all such Encroachments will be removed before the Project is advertised for Letting; except the Secretary may permit the Project to be advertised for Letting before such Encroachment is fully removed if the Secretary determines the City and the owner of the Encroachment have fully provided for the physical removal of the Encroachment and such removal will be accomplished within a time sufficiently short to present no hindrance or delay to the Construction of the Project.


More Definitions of Encroachment

Encroachment. Means an act to enter into the possession or rights either of permanent or temporary nature on a land or built up property of local body or state/central Government.
Encroachment means any physical object which intrudes on or over municipal property, or property which the Council has control over or other property in respect of which a servitude or other property right has been registered in favour of the Council;
Encroachment means unauthorised occupation of Government land or public land by way of putting temporary, semi-permanent or permanent structure for residential use or commercial use or any other use;
Encroachment means the advance or infringement of uses, plant growth, fill, excavation, buildings, permanent structures, or development into a floodplain which may impede or alter the flow capacity of a floodplain.
Encroachment means anything that is placed, installed, constructed or planted within the highway that was not placed, installed, constructed or planted by the municipality;
Encroachment means any type of vegetation, man-made object or item of personal property of a person which exists wholly upon, or extends from a person's premises onto, public lands and shall include any aerial, surface or subsurface encroachments;
Encroachment means a structure or facility upon, under or over a street and also includes any portion of the street required by the encroachment as a clearance from other structures by good engineering practice;