§ 321.253A — Directional signs relating to historic sites on land owned or managed by state agencies

Iowa § 321.253A

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VIII: TRANSPORTATION
• Ch. 321: MOTOR VEHICLES AND LAW OF THE ROAD

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agencies.
1. The department shall place and maintain directional signs upon primary highways
which provide information about historic sites which are located on land owned or managed
by an agency as defined in section 17A.2. The signs shall conform to the manual of uniform
traffic devices. However, the directional signs are not subject to requirements applicable to
tourist-oriented directional signs.
2. Upon request by a city or county in which a historic site is located on land owned or
managed by an agency, the department shall distribute a directional sign as provided in this
section to the city or county for erection upon roads or streets within their jurisdictions.
3. The location of the historic site shall be memorialized on transportation maps of the
state published under the direction of the department and generally made available to the
public. However, if it is not reasonable and feasible to display specific historic sites on the
state transportation map, the department shall consult with the agency managing the historic
site.
4. The department shall not erect, maintain, or distribute a directional sign or include on
a transportation map information about a historic site located on land owned or managed by
an agency if the department receives an objection by the agency.

Legislative History

[C39, §5019.03; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §321.254]