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House File 485

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  1  1                                          HOUSE FILE 485
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO DRAINAGE DISTRICTS BY ELIMINATING NOTICE BY PETI-
  1  5    TIONING LANDOWNERS REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SUBDIS-
  1  6    TRICTS.
  1  7 
  1  8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  9 
  1 10    Section 1.  Section 468.63, Code 1997, is amended to read
  1 11 as follows:
  1 12    468.63  DRAINAGE SUBDISTRICT.
  1 13    After the establishment of a drainage district, a person
  1 14 owning land within the district which has been assessed for
  1 15 benefits, but which is separated from the main ditch, drain,
  1 16 or watercourse for which it has been so assessed, by the land
  1 17 of others, who desires a ditch or drain constructed from the
  1 18 person's land across the land of the others in order to
  1 19 connect with the main ditch, drain, or watercourse, and is
  1 20 unable to agree with the intervening owners on the terms and
  1 21 conditions on which the person may enter upon their lands and
  1 22 cause to be constructed the connecting drain or ditch, may
  1 23 file a petition for the establishment of a subdistrict and
  1 24 shall give notice of the filing of the petition to each person
  1 25 whose land may be included in the subdistrict or may be
  1 26 assessed in the subdistrict in the manner provided by sections
  1 27 468.14 through 468.18 for the notice of the hearing and have
  1 28 proofs on file before the appointment of the engineer, if one
  1 29 is appointed.  Thereafter After the petition is filed, the
  1 30 proceedings shall be the same as provided for the
  1 31 establishment of an original district.  
  1 32 
  1 33 
  1 34                                                             
  1 35                               RON J. CORBETT
  2  1                               Speaker of the House
  2  2 
  2  3 
  2  4                                                             
  2  5                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2  6                               President of the Senate
  2  7 
  2  8    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  9 is known as House File 485, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
  2 10 
  2 11 
  2 12                                                             
  2 13                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 14                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 15 Approved                , 1997
  2 16 
  2 17 
  2 18                         
  2 19 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
  2 20 Governor
     

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