Iowa Code § 73A.5

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Information certified to appeal board.

Official statutory text

In case an appeal is taken, such body shall forthwith certify and submit to the appeal board for examination and review the following:

(1) A copy of the plans and specifications for such improvement.

(2) A copy of the proposed contract.

(3) An estimate of the cost of such improvement.

(4) A report of the kind and amount of security proposed to be given for the faithful performance of the contract and the cost of such security.

(5) A copy of the objections, if any, which have been urged by any taxpayer against the proposed plans, specifications or contract, or the cost of such improvement.

(6) A separate estimate of the architect’s or engineer’s fees and cost of supervision.

(7) A statement of the taxable value of the property within the municipality proposing to make such improvement.

(8) A statement of the several rates of levy of taxes in such municipality for each fund.

(9) A detailed statement of the bonded and other indebtedness of such municipality.

(10) In case of state institutions and state fair board, the last three requirements may be omitted.

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §355; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §23.5]C93, §73A.5

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