Iowa § 357.14 Bids for construction

Iowa Statutes

§ 357.14 — Bids for construction

Iowa § 357.14

Title IXLOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 357WATER DISTRICTS

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Iowa Code § 357.14 (2026).

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1.If the majority of votes cast at the election are in favor of the improvement, the board of supervisors shall instruct the engineer to complete the plans and specifications, ready for receiving bids for construction of the project. The engineer shall complete the plans and specifications within thirty days of receiving notice to do so, unless for adequate reason the board extends the time.

2.When the completed plans and specifications are on file with the county auditor, and theestimatedtotalcostoftheprojectexceedsthecompetitivebidthresholdinsection26.3, or as established in section 314.1B, the board of supervisors shall comply with the competitive bid procedures in chapter 26 for the construction of the project.

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1. If the majority of votes cast at the election are in favor of the improvement, the board
of supervisors shall instruct the engineer to complete the plans and specifications, ready for
receiving bids for construction of the project. The engineer shall complete the plans and
specifications within thirty days of receiving notice to do so, unless for adequate reason the
board extends the time.
2. When the completed plans and specifications are on file with the county auditor, and
theestimatedtotalcostoftheprojectexceedsthecompetitivebidthresholdinsection26.3, or
as established in section 314.1B, the board of supervisors shall comply with the competitive
bid procedures in chapter 26 for the construction of the project.