Iowa § 358C.8 Election

Iowa Statutes

§ 358C.8 — Election

Iowa § 358C.8

Title IXLOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 358CREAL ESTATE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

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Iowa Code § 358C.8 (2026).

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1.Each registered voter resident within the proposed district shall have the right to cast a ballot at the election and a person shall not vote in any precinct but that of the person’s residence. Ballots at the election shall be in substantially the following form, to wit: For Real Estate Improvement District ☐ Against Real Estate Improvement District ☐

2.The board of supervisors shall cause a statement of the result of the election to be included in the records of the county auditor. If a majority of the votes cast upon the question ofincorporationoftheproposeddistrictshallbeinfavoroftheproposeddistrict,theproposed district shall be deemed an organized real estate improvement district under this chapter and established as conducive to the public health, comfort, convenience, and welfare

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1. Each registered voter resident within the proposed district shall have the right to cast
a ballot at the election and a person shall not vote in any precinct but that of the person’s
residence. Ballots at the election shall be in substantially the following form, to wit:
For Real Estate Improvement District ☐
Against Real Estate Improvement District ☐
2. The board of supervisors shall cause a statement of the result of the election to be
included in the records of the county auditor. If a majority of the votes cast upon the question
ofincorporationoftheproposeddistrictshallbeinfavoroftheproposeddistrict,theproposed
district shall be deemed an organized real estate improvement district under this chapter and
established as conducive to the public health, comfort, convenience, and welfare.
3. In the event the petition and order provide that any present or future owner of property
within the district waives objection to annexation if the district has issued obligations or
bondsforapublicimprovementandtheannexingcityassumesthoseobligations,theboardof
supervisors shall file a certified declaration of that provision and a legal description of all real
estate in the district with the county recorder in each county in which the district is located.