Section 306.24 – Conditions.
306.24 Conditions. Any sale of land as authorized in this chapter shall be upon the conditions that the tract, parcel, or piece of land so sold shall not be used in any manner so as to interfere with the use of the highway by the public, or to endanger public safety in the use of […]
Section 306.9 – Diagonal roads — restoring and improving existing roads.
306.9 Diagonal roads — restoring and improving existing roads. 1. It is the policy of the state of Iowa that relocation of primary highways through cultivated land shall be avoided to the maximum extent possible. When the volume of traffic for which the road is designed or other conditions, including designation as part of the […]
Section 306.25 – Execution of conveyance.
306.25 Execution of conveyance. If a sale of land in connection with a primary road, state park road, or institutional road has been authorized as provided in this chapter, written conveyances containing the conditions as prescribed by the controlling state agency shall be made in the name of the state and signed by the governor […]
Section 306.10 – Power to establish, alter, or vacate.
306.10 Power to establish, alter, or vacate. In the construction, improvement, operation or maintenance of any highway, or highway system, the agency which has control and jurisdiction over such highway or highway system, shall have power, on its own motion, to alter or vacate and close any such highway or railroad crossing thereon, and to […]
Section 306.11 – Hearing — place — date.
306.11 Hearing — place — date. In proceeding to the vacation and closing of a road, part thereof, or railroad crossing, the agency in control of the road, or road system, shall fix a date for a hearing on the vacation and closing in the county where the road, or part thereof, or crossing, is […]
Section 306.12 – Notice — service.
306.12 Notice — service. Notice of the hearing under section 306.11 shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or counties where the road is located, not less than four nor more than twenty days prior to the date of hearing. The agency which is holding the hearing shall notify all […]
Section 306.13 – Notice — requirements.
306.13 Notice — requirements. The notice of the hearing under section 306.11 shall state the time and place of such hearing, the location of the particular road, or part thereof, or crossing, the vacation and closing of which is to be considered, and such other data as may be deemed pertinent. [C31, 35, §4755-d5; C39, […]
Section 306.14 – Objections — claims for damages.
306.14 Objections — claims for damages. The department, the board of supervisors, or the agency in control of affected state lands and any interested person, may appear and be heard at the hearing. Any person owning land abutting on a road proposed to be vacated and closed, shall have the right to file, in writing, […]
Section 306.15 – Purchase and sale of property.
306.15 Purchase and sale of property. If as to any one or more properties affected by the proposed vacation and closing of a secondary road, it appears to the board of supervisors to be in the interest of economy or public welfare, the board may purchase or condemn, by proceeding as this chapter provides, the […]
Section 306.16 – Final order.
306.16 Final order. After the hearing, the agency which instituted the proceedings and conducted the hearing shall enter an order either dismissing the proceedings, or vacating and closing the road, part thereof, or crossing, in which event it shall determine and state in the order the amount of the damages allowed to each claimant. The […]