§ 414.21 — Conflicting rules, ordinances, and statutes

Iowa § 414.21

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title IX: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Ch. 414: CITY ZONING

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If the regulations made under this chapter require a greater width or size of yards, courts
or other open spaces, or a lower height of building or less number of stories, or a greater
percentage of lot to be left unoccupied, or impose other higher standards than are required
in any other statute or local ordinance or regulation, the regulations made under this chapter
govern. If any other statute or local ordinance or regulation requires a greater width or size
ofyards, courtsorotheropenspaces, oralowerheightofbuildingoralessnumberofstories,
or a greater percentage of lot to be left unoccupied, or impose other higher standards than
are required by the regulations made under this chapter, the other statute or local ordinance
or regulation governs. If a regulation proposed or made under this chapter relates to any
structure, building, dam, obstruction, deposit, or excavation in or on the floodplains of any
river or stream, prior approval of the department of natural resources is required to establish,
amend, supplement, change, or modify the regulation or to grant any variation or exception
from the regulation.

Legislative History

[C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6472; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §414.21; 82 Acts, ch 1199, §68, 96]