Text: HF02273 Text: HF02275 Text: HF02200 - HF02299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 260C.15, subsection 1, Code 1997, is 1 2 amended to read as follows: 1 3 1. Regular elections held annually by the merged area for 1 4 the election of members of the board of directors as required 1 5 by section 260C.11, for the renewal of thetwenty and one-1 6fourthforty and one-half cents per thousand dollars of 1 7 assessed valuation levy authorized in section 260C.22, or for 1 8 any other matter authorized by law and designated for election 1 9 by the board of directors of the merged area, shall be held on 1 10 the date of the school election as fixed by section 277.1. 1 11 The election notice shall be made a part of the local school 1 12 election notice published as provided in section 49.53 in each 1 13 local school district where voting is to occur in the merged 1 14 area election and the election shall be conducted by the 1 15 county commissioner of elections pursuant to chapters 39 to 53 1 16 and section 277.20. 1 17 Sec. 2. Section 260C.22, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code 1 18 1997, is amended to read as follows: 1 19 a. In addition to the tax authorized under section 1 20 260C.17, the voters in any merged area may at the annual 1 21 school election vote a tax not exceedingtwenty and one-fourth1 22 forty and one-half cents per thousand dollars of assessed 1 23 value in any one year for a period not to exceed ten years for 1 24 the purchase of grounds, construction of buildings, payment of 1 25 debts contracted for the construction of buildings, purchase 1 26 of buildings and equipment for buildings, and the acquisition 1 27 of libraries, for the purpose of paying costs of utilities, 1 28 and for the purpose of maintaining, remodeling, improving, or 1 29 expanding the community college of the merged area. If the 1 30 tax levy is approved under this section, the costs of 1 31 utilities shall be paid from the proceeds of the levy. The 1 32 tax shall be collected by the county treasurers and remitted 1 33 to the treasurer of the merged area as provided in section 1 34 331.552, subsection 29. The proceeds of the tax shall be 1 35 deposited in a separate and distinct fund to be known as the 2 1 voted tax fund, to be paid out upon warrants drawn by the 2 2 president and secretary of the board of directors of the 2 3 merged area district for the payment of costs incurred in 2 4 providing the school facilities for which the tax was voted. 2 5 EXPLANATION 2 6 This bill increases the maximum community college 2 7 facilities levy, which the voters of the merged area may 2 8 impose, from 21.25 cents per $1,000 of assessed value to 40.50 2 9 cents per $1,000 of assessed value. 2 10 LSB 4109YH 77 2 11 rn/jl/8
Text: HF02273 Text: HF02275 Text: HF02200 - HF02299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
© 1998 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of Iowa
Comments about this site or page?
webmaster@legis.iowa.gov.
Please remember that the person listed above does not vote on bills. Direct all comments concerning legislation to State Legislators.
Last update: Tue Feb 24 03:42:21 CST 1998
URL: /DOCS/GA/77GA/Legislation/HF/02200/HF02274/980216.html
jhf