Iowa § 384.56 State lands

Iowa Statutes

§ 384.56 — State lands

Iowa § 384.56

Title IXLOCAL GOVERNMENT

Ch. 384CITY FINANCE

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Iowa Code § 384.56 (2026).

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1.Cities may assess the cost of a public improvement which extends through, abuts upon, or is adjacent to lands owned by the state, and payment for the assessable portion of the cost of the improvement through or along the lands as provided shall be subject to authorization by the executive council and payable in the manner provided in section 307.45 for property owned by the state and not under the jurisdiction and control of the state department of transportation.

2.Whenastateparkorinstitutionalroadabuttingonoradjacenttostatelandsononeside of the road is improved by paving, the state shall pay one-half the total assessed cost of the portion of the improvement abutting, or adjacent to state lands, lots, or portions thereof, but for any other type of improvement so constructed and locate

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1. Cities may assess the cost of a public improvement which extends through, abuts upon,
or is adjacent to lands owned by the state, and payment for the assessable portion of the cost
of the improvement through or along the lands as provided shall be subject to authorization
by the executive council and payable in the manner provided in section 307.45 for property
owned by the state and not under the jurisdiction and control of the state department of
transportation.
2. Whenastateparkorinstitutionalroadabuttingonoradjacenttostatelandsononeside
of the road is improved by paving, the state shall pay one-half the total assessed cost of the
portion of the improvement abutting, or adjacent to state lands, lots, or portions thereof, but
for any other type of improvement so constructed and located, the state shall pay, as provided
in section 307.45, the portion of the cost which would be assessable against state lands if they
were privately owned.
3. When any portion of the cost of a public improvement is to be paid by the state under

this section, the clerk shall, at the time of publication of the notice required by section 384.50,
mail a copy of the notice to the secretary of the executive council.
4. Cities in which state buildings are located shall permit sewers for such buildings to be
constructed through or under the streets of the city, and connections to be made to the sewer
system of the city under the same regulations as for sewer connections to private property.
5. Subsections 1 and 3 of this section do not apply to lands under the jurisdiction and
control of the department of transportation.

Legislative History

[C97, §794; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5988; C46, §391.15; C50, §391.15, 391A.18; C54, 58, 62, §391.15, 391A.21; C66, 71, 73, §390A.22, 391.15, 391A.21; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.56]