ARC 8511B
IOWA FINANCE AUTHORITY[265]
Notice of Intended Action
Twenty-five interested persons, a governmental subdivision, an agency or association of 25 or more persons may demand an oral presentation hereon as provided in Iowa Code section 17A.4(1)“b.”
Notice is also given to the public that the Administrative Rules Review Committee may, on its own motion or on written request by any individual or group, review this proposed action under section 17A.8(6) at a regular or special meeting where the public or interested persons may be heard.
Pursuant to the authority of Iowa Code sections 17A.3(1)“b” and 16.5(1)“r” and 2009 Iowa Acts, Senate File 376, division III, section 13(4), the Iowa Finance Authority hereby proposes to amend Chapter 33, “Water Quality Financial Assistance Program,” Iowa Administrative Code.
The purpose of the proposed amendments is to modify and clarify certain provisions of the selection process under the Water Quality Financial Assistance Program to add additional criteria and to cap the maximum amount of assistance a community may receive on a per capita basis due to the large number of applications received and the amount of funds requested from the large community fund under the program.
The Authority does not intend to grant waivers under the provisions of any of these rules, other than as may be allowed under the Authority’s general rules concerning waivers.
The Authority will receive written comments on the proposed amendments until 4:30 p.m.	on March 2, 2010. Comments may be addressed to Mark Thompson, Iowa Finance Authority, 2015 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50312. Comments may also be faxed to Mark Thompson at (515)725-4901 or E-mailed to mark.thompson@iowa.gov.
The Authority anticipates that it may make changes to the proposed amendments based on comments received from the public.
The amendments were also Adopted and Filed Emergency and are published herein as ARC 8510B. The purpose of the Notice is to solicit comment on that submission, the subject matter of which is incorporated by reference.
These amendments are intended to implement Iowa Code section 16.5(1)“r” and 2009 Iowa Acts, Senate File 376, division III, section 13(4).