Senate
File
57
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Introduced
SENATE
FILE
57
BY
CHELGREN
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
requiring
the
sale
of
the
Honey
creek
premier
1
destination
park
and
including
effective
date
provisions.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
463C.19A
Sale
of
Honey
creek
1
premier
destination
park.
2
1.
Immediately
after
the
effective
date
of
this
Act,
the
3
Honey
creek
premier
destination
park
authority
shall
develop
a
4
plan
to
sell,
at
market
value,
the
tract
of
land
referred
to
as
5
the
Honey
creek
premier
destination
park
on
the
north
shore
of
6
Rathbun
lake
in
Appanoose
county.
The
plan
shall
include
the
7
sale
of
substantial
portions
of
the
tract
as
soon
as
practical,
8
and
the
sale
of
all
of
the
tract
within
a
commercially
9
reasonable
time.
Prior
to
implementing
the
plan,
the
authority
10
shall
submit
the
plan
to
the
natural
resource
commission
for
11
review
and
approval.
The
sale
shall
be
handled
in
a
manner
12
that
is
the
most
financially
beneficial
to
the
authority.
13
Appraisals
conducted
by
the
authority
of
the
value
of
any
14
portion
of
the
tract
shall
be
made
available
to
the
public
15
immediately
following
the
sale
of
that
portion
of
the
tract.
16
2.
The
proceeds
from
the
sale
of
the
property
as
provided
17
in
subsection
1
are
appropriated
to
and
shall
be
used
by
18
the
authority
to
pay
all
outstanding
bonds
and
satisfy
all
19
outstanding
obligations
of
the
authority,
including
fulfilling
20
any
outstanding
covenants
or
provisions
with
bondholders
or
21
third
parties
made
in
accordance
with
this
chapter,
and
any
22
remaining
proceeds
are
appropriated
to
and
shall
be
used
by
the
23
natural
resource
commission
to
maintain
other
parks
and
public
24
lands
under
the
jurisdiction
of
the
commission.
25
3.
By
December
15
annually,
the
natural
resource
commission
26
shall
submit
a
report
of
the
activities
and
costs
of
the
sale
27
of
any
property
in
accordance
with
subsection
1,
including
but
28
not
limited
to
the
use
of
any
proceeds
from
the
sale
of
the
29
property,
to
the
general
assembly
in
accordance
with
section
30
7A.11A,
and
to
the
legislative
services
agency,
until
such
31
time
as
the
sale
of
the
property
is
complete
and
the
proceeds
32
have
been
expended
by
the
authority,
at
which
time
the
natural
33
resource
commission
shall
submit
a
final
report
on
the
sale
of
34
the
property
and
use
of
the
proceeds
to
the
general
assembly
in
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accordance
with
section
7A.11A
and
to
the
legislative
services
1
agency.
2
Sec.
2.
EFFECTIVE
UPON
ENACTMENT.
This
Act,
being
deemed
of
3
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
4
EXPLANATION
5
This
bill
requires
the
Honey
creek
premier
destination
6
park
authority
to
develop
a
plan
to
sell
the
Honey
creek
7
premier
destination
park
which
is
located
on
the
north
shore
of
8
Rathbun
lake
in
Appanoose
county.
The
plan
must
be
reviewed
9
and
approved
by
the
natural
resource
commission
prior
to
10
implementation.
11
Proceeds
from
the
sale
of
the
property
are
appropriated
to
12
the
authority
to
pay
all
outstanding
bonds
and
satisfy
all
13
outstanding
obligations
of
the
authority,
including
fulfilling
14
any
outstanding
covenants
or
provisions
with
bondholders
or
15
third
parties
made
in
accordance
with
Code
chapter
463C
and
any
16
remaining
proceeds
are
appropriated
to
and
shall
be
used
by
the
17
commission
to
maintain
and
manage
other
parks
and
public
lands
18
under
the
jurisdiction
of
the
commission.
19
The
natural
resource
commission
is
required
to
submit
an
20
annual
report
of
the
activities
and
costs
of
the
sale
of
21
the
property
to
the
general
assembly
and
to
the
legislative
22
services
agency,
including
the
use
of
any
proceeds
from
the
23
sale,
until
the
sale
of
the
property
is
complete
and
all
24
proceeds
have
been
expended,
at
which
time
the
commission
shall
25
submit
a
final
report.
26
The
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
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