House Journal: Page 1360: Friday, April 25, 2003
Kramer of Polk offered amendment H-1457 filed by him as follows:
H-1457
1 Amend House File 686 as follows:
2 1. By striking everything after the enacting
3 clause and inserting the following:
4 "Section 1. Section 257.3, subsection 1, Code
5 2003, is amended by adding the following new
6 unnumbered paragraph:
7 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. For fiscal years
8 beginning on or after July 1, 2004, foundation
9 property taxes paid to a municipality pursuant to
10 section 403.19, subsections 2 and 8, shall be regarded
11 as foundation property taxes collected by the school
12 district for purposes of this section.
13 Sec. 2. Section 403.5, subsection 4, paragraph b,
14 subparagraph (1), subparagraph subdivision (b), Code
15 2003, is amended to read as follows:
16 (b) That conditions of slum or blight in the
17 municipality and the shortage of decent, safe and
18 sanitary housing cause or contribute to an increase in
19 and spread of disease and crime, so as to constitute a
20 menace to the public health, safety, morals, or
21 welfare.
22 Sec. 3. Section 403.5, subsections 5 and 6, Code
23 2003, are amended to read as follows:
24 5. An urban renewal plan may be modified amended
25 at any time: Provided, that if modified amended after
26 the lease or sale by the municipality of real property
27 in the urban renewal project area, such modification
28 amendment may be conditioned upon such approval of the
29 owner, lessee, or successor in interest as the
30 municipality may deem advisable, and in any event such
31 modification amendment shall be subject to such rights
32 at law or in equity as a lessee or purchaser, or a
33 lessee's or purchaser's successor or successors in
34 interest, may be entitled to assert. The An urban
35 renewal project may be added to an urban renewal plan
36 only by an amendment to the plan. Territory may be
37 added to, or severed from, an urban renewal area only
38 by an amendment to the urban renewal plan. When
39 amending an urban renewal plan, the municipality shall
40 comply with the notification and consultation process
41 provided in this section prior to the approval of any
42 amendment or modification to an adopted urban renewal
43 plan if such amendment or modification provides for
44 refunding bonds or refinancing resulting in an
45 increase in debt service or provides for the issuance
46 of bonds or other indebtedness, to be funded primarily
47 in the manner provided in section 403.19, or if such

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