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House Amendment 1687

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 432, as passed by the Senate, as
  1  2 follows:
  1  3    #1.  Page 1, line 15, by striking the word
  1  4 "assessed" and inserting the following:  "appraised".
  1  5    #2.  Page 1, line 18, by striking the word
  1  6 "assessed" and inserting the following:  "appraised".
  1  7    #3.  By striking page 1, line 32, through page 2,
  1  8 line 21, and inserting the following:
  1  9    "306.23  NOTICE – PREFERENCE OF SALE.
  1 10    1.  For the sale of unused right-of-way notice of
  1 11 intention to sell the tract, parcel, or piece of land,
  1 12 or part thereof, must be sent, not less than ten days
  1 13 prior to the sale, by certified mail, by the The
  1 14 agency in control of the land, a tract, parcel, or
  1 15 piece of land, or part thereof, which is unused right-
  1 16 of-way shall send by certified mail to the last known
  1 17 address of the present owner of adjacent land from
  1 18 which the tract, parcel, piece of land, or part
  1 19 thereof, was originally bought purchased or condemned
  1 20 for highway purposes, and if located in a city, to the
  1 21 mayor to the person who owned the land at the time it
  1 22 was purchased or condemned for highway purposes,
  1 23 notice of the agency's intent to sell the land, the
  1 24 name and address of any other person to whom a notice
  1 25 was sent, and the fair market value of the real
  1 26 property based upon an appraisal by an independent
  1 27 appraiser.
  1 28    2.  The notice shall give an opportunity to the
  1 29 present owner of adjacent property and to the person
  1 30 who owned the land at the time it was purchased or
  1 31 condemned for highway purposes to be heard and make
  1 32 offers within sixty days of the date the notice is
  1 33 mailed for the tract, parcel, or piece of land to be
  1 34 sold, and if the offer is equal to.  An offer which
  1 35 equals or exceeds in amount any other offer received,
  1 36 it and which equals or exceeds the fair market value
  1 37 of the property shall be given preference by the
  1 38 agency in control of the land.  Neglect or failure for
  1 39 any reason, to comply with the notice, does not
  1 40 prevent the giving of a clear title to the purchaser
  1 41 of the tract, parcel, or piece of land.  If no offers
  1 42 are received within sixty days or if no offer equals
  1 43 or exceeds the fair market value of the land, the
  1 44 agency shall transfer the land for a public purpose or
  1 45 proceed with the sale of the property.
  1 46    3.  For the purposes of this section, "public
  1 47 purpose" means the transfer to a state agency or a
  1 48 city, county, or other political subdivision for a
  1 49 public purpose.
  1 50    Sec.    .  APPLICABILITY DATE.  Section 2 of this
  2  1 Act applies only to decisions to dispose of unused
  2  2 right-of-way made on or after July 1, 1997."
  2  3    #4.  Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
  2  4 word "domain" the following:  "or condemned or
  2  5 purchased as highway right-of-way property and
  2  6 providing an applicability date".
  2  7    #5.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  2  8 
  2  9 
  2 10                               
  2 11 VANDE HOEF of Osceola 
  2 12 SF 432.201 77
  2 13 ec/jj/28
     

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