House Journal: Page 1610: Thursday, April 22, 1999

36   commission.  The compensation commission shall consist

37   of one city resident, one county resident if the
38   property to be condemned is outside the corporate
39   limits of a city, one realtor, one member of the city
40   planning commission, and one real estate appraiser who
41   is familiar with the local real estate market.  The
42   compensation commission shall name a chairperson from
43   the persons selected and shall assess the damages to
44   all property taken by the applicant and located in the
45   county.  A person shall not be selected as a member of
46   the compensation board or the compensation commission
47   if the person possesses any interest in the proceeding
48   which would cause the person to render a biased
49   decision.  The clerk of the district court shall send,
50   by ordinary mail, a list of those persons selected to
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 1   the applicant and to the owner of the property at the
 2   owner's last known address.  The list shall be
 3   provided prior to the mailing, by any party, of a
 4   notice of assessment under section 6B.8.  If the clerk
 5   of the district court is unable to locate an address
 6   for the owner of the property, the list shall be
 7   published once in a newspaper of general circulation
 8   in the county.  The applicant shall reimburse the
 9   clerk of the district court for the cost of mailing
10   and publication.""
11     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H?1787 lost.
Larson of Linn offered the following amendment H?1793, to the 
Senate amendment H?1536, filed by him and Kreiman of Davis from 
the floor and moved its adoption:
H-1793
 1     Amend the Senate amendment, H-1536, to House File
 2   476, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House,
 3   as follows:
 4     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 24 the
 5   following:
 6     "     .  Page 8, line 3, by inserting after the word
 7   "report" the following:  "containing the information
 8   used by the commission in assessing the damages"."
 9     2.  By renumbering as necessary.
Amendment H?1793 was adopted.

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