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Section 420.286 – Procedure.

420.286 Procedure. On the presentation of a petition signed by one-fourth of the electors, as shown by the vote at the next preceding city election, of any city acting under a special charter or act of incorporation, to the governing body of the city, asking that the question of the amendment of the special charter […]

Section 420.287 – Proclamation of result.

420.287 Proclamation of result. If a majority of the votes cast be in favor of adopting said amendment, the mayor shall issue a proclamation accordingly; and the amendment shall thereafter constitute a part of said charter. [R60, §1142; C73, §549; C97, §1048; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6934; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, […]

Section 420.288 – Submission at special election.

420.288 Submission at special election. The legislative body of the city may submit any amendment to the vote of the people at any special election, provided one-half of the electors petition for that purpose, and the proceedings shall be the same as at the general election. [R60, §1143; C73, §550; C97, §1049; C24, 27, 31, […]

Section 420.238 – Redemption — terms.

420.238 Redemption — terms. Real property sold under the provisions of this chapter, or by virtue of any other power given, may be redeemed before the time of redemption expires, as provided in this chapter, by payment to the treasurer, collector, or person authorized to receive the payment. The payment shall be held by the […]

Section 420.239 – Certificate of redemption.

420.239 Certificate of redemption. The treasurer, collector, or person authorized to receive the same, upon application of any party to redeem real property sold as aforesaid, and being satisfied that such person has a right to redeem the same, and on payment of the proper amount, shall issue to such party a certificate of redemption, […]

Section 420.240 – Redemption statutes applicable.

420.240 Redemption statutes applicable. The provisions of sections 447.7 through 447.13 shall, so far as those sections shall be applicable, and are not changed or modified in this chapter, apply to sales of real estate for delinquent taxes contemplated in this chapter; but where the words “auditor of the county” or “treasurer” are used in […]

Section 420.241 – Deed — when executed.

420.241 Deed — when executed. Immediately after the expiration of ninety days from the date of service of the notice, as prescribed by sections 447.9 through 447.14 and section 448.1, the treasurer, collector, or person authorized to act as collector of taxes, shall make out a deed for each lot or parcel of land sold […]

Section 420.242 – Different parcels.

420.242 Different parcels. Any number of parcels of real estate bought by one person may be included in one deed, if required by the purchaser. [C97, §1019; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6891; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §420.242]

Section 420.243 – Formal execution.

420.243 Formal execution. Deeds executed by the city treasurer, collector, or person authorized to act as collector, may be in form substantially as provided by section 448.2, and shall be signed and acknowledged by the treasurer, collector, or other authorized person in the person’s official capacity. [C97, §1019; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6892; C46, […]

Section 420.244 – Force and effect.

420.244 Force and effect. All deeds and conveyances made and executed on account of any general or special tax sale shall be of the same force and effect as deeds made by the county treasurer as provided in sections 448.3 through 448.5 for delinquent county taxes. [C97, §1019; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6893; C46, […]