§ 468.12 — Report

Iowa § 468.12

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title XI: NATURAL RESOURCES
• Ch. 468: LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICTS AND IMPROVEMENTS

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1. The engineer shall make full written report to the county auditor, setting forth:
a. Thestartingpoint, route, andterminusofeachditch, drain, andleveeandthecharacter
and location of all other improvements.
b. A plat and profile, showing all ditches, drains, levees, settling basins, and other
improvements, the course, length, and depth of each ditch, the length, size, and depth of
each drain, and the length, width, and height of each levee, through each tract of land,
and the particular descriptions and acreage of the land required from each forty-acre
tract or fraction thereof as right-of-way, or for settling basin or basins, together with the
congressional or other description of each tract and the names of the owners thereof as
shown by the transfer books in the office of the auditor. Said plat shall describe the width of
the right-of-way to be taken from each forty-acre tract or fraction thereof.
c. The boundary of the proposed district, including therein by color or other designation
other lands that will be benefited or otherwise affected by the proposed improvements,
together with the location, size, and elevation of all lakes, ponds, and deep depressions
therein.
d. Plans for the most practicable and economic place and method for passing machinery,
equipment, and material required in the construction of said improvements across any
highways, railroads, and other utilities within the proposed district.
e. The probable cost of the proposed improvements, together with such other facts and
recommendations as the engineer shall deem material.
2. Where the proposed district contemplates as its object flood control or soil conservance
the engineer shall include in the report data describing any soil conservance or flood
control improvements, the nature of the improvements, and other data as prescribed by the
department of natural resources.

Legislative History

[S13, §1989-a2; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §7438; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §455.18; 82 Acts, ch 1199, §70, 96]