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1 1 Section 1. Section 670.4, Code 1997, is amended by adding
1 2 the following new subsection:
1 3 NEW SUBSECTION. 14. A claim based upon an act or omission
1 4 by an officer or employee of the municipality in connection
1 5 with abatement of a public nuisance, cleanup work, or the
1 6 maintenance of grounds of an abandoned building, as defined by
1 7 section 657A.1, of abandoned property located in the county
1 8 that has remained vacant for six consecutive months, or of a
1 9 parcel of land purchased by a municipality at a tax sale,
1 10 pursuant to section 446.19.
1 11 EXPLANATION
1 12 This bill exempts a municipality from liability for an act
1 13 or omission by an officer or employee of the municipality in
1 14 connection with abatement of a public nuisance, cleanup work,
1 15 or maintenance of grounds of an abandoned building, of
1 16 abandoned property located in the county that has remained
1 17 vacant for six consecutive months, or of a parcel of land
1 18 purchased by a municipality at a tax sale. A municipality
1 19 means a city, county, township, school district, or any other
1 20 unit of local government except soil and water conservation
1 21 districts.
1 22 LSB 2399HH 77
1 23 tm/cf/24
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