Iowa Code 468.8 – Petition
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The petition shall set forth:
1. An intelligible description, by congressional subdivision or otherwise, of the lands suggested for inclusion in the district.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 468.8
- district: means a district defined by a county and one or more cities within the county pursuant to an agreement entered into by the county and cities in accordance with chapter 28E and this part with respect to drainage improvements which the county and cities determine benefit the property located in the cities and the designated unincorporated area of the county. See Iowa Code 468.585
2. That said lands are subject to overflow or are too wet for cultivation or subject to erosion or flood danger.
3. That the public benefit, utility, health, convenience, or welfare will be promoted by the suggested improvements.
4. The suggested starting point, route, terminus and lateral branches of the proposed improvements.
5. In the event the petitioners request a classification before the establishment of the district, the petition shall include a request that the district be classified as provided in sections 468.38 through 468.44 after the board has approved the report of the engineer as a tentative plan but before the district is finally established.