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IA Code § 384.78 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.78 - Prior proceedings.

384.78 Prior proceedings.   Projects and proceedings for the levy of special assessments and the issuance of special assessment bonds commenced before the effective date of the city code may be hereafter consummated and completed and special assessments levied and special assessment bonds issued as required or permitted by any statute or other law amended or repealed by  1972 Iowa Acts, ch. 1088  , as though such repeal or amendment had not occurred, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from such projects and proceedings remain valid and enforceable. Without limiting the foregoing, projects commenced prior to said effective date may be financed by the issuance of special assessment bonds and other bonds under any such amended or repealed law or by the issuance of special assessment bonds, or other bonds under the city code. For the purposes of this section, commencement of a project includes but is not limited to action taken by the council or authorized officer to fix a date for a hearing in connection with any part of a public improvement, and commencement of proceedings for the levy of special assessments and the issuance of special assessment bonds includes but is not limited to action taken by the council to fix a date for a hearing in connection with any public improvement proposed to be financed in whole or in part through special assessments.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.78]  2016 Acts, ch 1011, §58  Referred to in §357E.11A
IA Code § 384.79 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.79 - Conflicting provisions.

384.79 Conflicting provisions.   The enumeration in this subchapter of special powers and functions is not a limitation of the powers of cities, but the provisions of this subchapter and the procedures prescribed for exercising the powers and functions enumerated in this subchapter control and govern in the event of any conflict with the provisions of any other section, division, or chapter of the city code or with the provisions of any other law.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.79]  2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127  Referred to in §357E.11A
IA Code § 384.85 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.85 - Records — accounts — deposits.

384.85 Records — accounts — deposits.   1. The governing body of each city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise being operated on a revenue producing basis shall maintain a proper system of books, records, and accounts.   2. The gross revenues of each city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise must be deposited with the treasurer of the governing body and kept by the treasurer in a separate account apart from the other funds of the city and from each other. The treasurer shall apply the gross revenues of each city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise only as ordered by the governing body and in strict compliance with such orders, including the provisions, terms, conditions, and covenants of any and all resolutions of the governing body pursuant to which revenue bonds or pledge orders are issued and outstanding. If the council is the governing body, it may designate another city officer to serve as treasurer.  [C97, §748; S13, §741-w2, 748; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §5902, 6158; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §384.3(12), 398.9; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.85]  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.86 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.86 - Pledge valid and effective.

384.86 Pledge valid and effective.   The pledge of any net revenues of a city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise is valid and effective as to all persons and other governmental bodies when it becomes valid and effective between the city and the holders of the revenue bonds or pledge orders.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.86]  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.87 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.87 - Payable from revenues.

384.87 Payable from revenues.   Revenue bonds and pledge orders are payable both as to principal and interest solely out of the portion of the net revenues of the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise pledged to their payment and are not a debt of or charge against the city within the meaning of any constitutional or statutory debt limitation provision.  [C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §386B.10; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.87]  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.88 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.88 - Sole remedy.

384.88 Sole remedy.   The sole remedy for a breach or default of a term of a revenue bond or pledge order is a proceeding in law or in equity by suit, action or mandamus to enforce and compel performance of the duties required by this subchapter and of the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the revenue bonds or pledge orders, or to obtain the appointment of a receiver to take possession of and operate the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise, and to perform the duties required by this subchapter and the terms of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the revenue bonds or pledge orders.  [C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §386B.10; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.88]  2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.89 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.89 - Transfer of surplus.

384.89 Transfer of surplus.   The governing body of a city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise which has on hand surplus funds, after making all deposits into all funds required by the terms, covenants, conditions, and provisions of outstanding revenue bonds, pledge orders, and other obligations which are payable from the revenues of the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise and after complying with all of the requirements, terms, covenants, conditions and provisions of the proceedings and resolutions pursuant to which revenue bonds, pledge orders, and other obligations are issued, may transfer such surplus funds to any other fund of the city in accordance with any rules promulgated by the city finance committee created in section 384.13 if the transfer is also approved by the city council, provided that no transfer may be made if it conflicts with any of the requirements, terms, covenants, conditions or provisions of any resolution authorizing the issuance of revenue bonds, pledge orders, or other obligations which are payable from the revenues of the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise which are then outstanding.  [C27, 31, 35, §6151-b1 – 6151-b3, 6151-c1; C39, §6151.1 – 6151.4; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §397.38 – 397.41; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.89]  Referred to in §26.9, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5, 437A.3, 437A.4, 437A.5, 437A.8
IA Code § 384.90 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.90 - Part payment from other bonds and other sources.

384.90 Part payment from other bonds and other sources.   This subchapter does not prohibit or prevent a city from using funds derived from the issuance of general obligation bonds, the levy of special assessments and the issuance of special assessment bonds, and any other source which may be properly used for such purpose, to pay a part of the cost of a project.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.90]  2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127  Referred to in §26.9, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.91 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.91 - City to pay for services.

384.91 City to pay for services.   The city shall pay for the use of or the services provided by the city utility, combined utility system, city enterprise, or combined city enterprise as any other customer, except that the city may pay for use or service at a reduced rate or receive free use or service so long as the city complies with the provisions, terms, conditions and covenants of any and all resolutions pursuant to which revenue bonds or pledge orders are issued and outstanding.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.91]  Referred to in §26.9, 357E.11A, 388.6, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.92 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.92 - Statute of limitation.

384.92 Statute of limitation.   No action may be brought which questions the legality of revenue bonds or the power of the city to issue revenue bonds or the effectiveness of any proceedings relating to the authorization and issuance of revenue bonds, from and after sixty days from the time the bonds are ordered issued by the city.  [C97, §913; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §6264; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, §408.15; C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.92]  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 386.7, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.93 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.93 - Conflicting provisions.

384.93 Conflicting provisions.   The enumeration in this subchapter of specified powers and functions is not a limitation of the powers of cities, but the provisions of this subchapter and the procedures prescribed for exercising the powers and functions enumerated in this subchapter control and govern in the event of any conflict with the provisions of any other section, division, or chapter of the city code or with the provisions of any other law.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.93]  2018 Acts, ch 1041, §127  Referred to in §26.9, 357A.11, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.94 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.94 - Prior projects preserved.

384.94 Prior projects preserved.   Projects and proceedings for the issuance of revenue bonds, pledge orders, and other temporary obligations commenced before the effective date of the city code may be consummated and completed as required or permitted by any statute or other law amended or repealed by 1972 Iowa Acts, ch. 1088, as though such repeal or amendment had not occurred, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from such projects and proceedings remain valid and enforceable. Without limiting the foregoing, projects commenced prior to said effective date may be financed by the issuance of revenue bonds, pledge orders, and other temporary obligations under any such amended or repealed law or by the issuance of revenue bonds and pledge orders under the city code. For purposes of this section, commencement of a project includes but is not limited to action taken by the governing body or authorized officer to fix a date for either a hearing or an election in connection with any part of the project, and commencement of proceedings for the issuance of revenue bonds, pledge orders, and other temporary obligations includes but is not limited to action taken by the governing body to fix a date for either a hearing or a sale in connection with any part of such revenue bonds, pledge orders, or other temporary obligations or to order any part thereof to be issued.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.94]  2007 Acts, ch 22, §73  Referred to in §26.9, 357E.11A, 389.4, 390.5
IA Code § 384.95 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.95 - Definitions.

384.95 Definitions. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43.
IA Code § 384.96 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.96 - Sealed bids.

384.96 Sealed bids. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.3.
IA Code § 384.97 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.97 - Notice to bidders.

384.97 Notice to bidders. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.7.
IA Code § 384.98 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.98 - Bid security.

384.98 Bid security. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.8.
IA Code § 384.99 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.99 - Award of contract.

384.99 Award of contract. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.9.
IA Code § 384.100 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.100 - Opening and considering bids.

384.100 Opening and considering bids. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.10.
IA Code § 384.101 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.101 - Delegation of authority.

384.101 Delegation of authority. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.11.
IA Code § 384.102 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.102 - When hearing necessary.

384.102 When hearing necessary. Repealed by  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §41   – 43. See §26.12.
IA Code § 384.103 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.103 - Bonds authorized — emergency repairs.

384.103 Bonds authorized — emergency repairs.   1. A governing body may authorize, sell, issue, and deliver its bonds whether or not notice and hearing on the plans, specifications, form of contract, and estimated cost for the public improvement to be paid for in whole or in part from the proceeds of said bonds has been given, and whether or not a contract has been awarded for the construction of the improvement. This subsection does not apply to bonds which are payable solely from special assessment levies against benefited property.   2. a. When emergency repair of a public improvement is necessary and the delay of advertising and a public letting might cause serious loss or injury to the city, the chief officer or official of the governing body of the city or the governing body shall make a finding of the necessity to institute emergency proceedings under this section, and shall procure a certificate from a competent licensed professional engineer or licensed architect, certifying that emergency repairs are necessary.   b. In that event, the chief officer or official of the governing body or the governing body may accept, enter into, and make payment under a contract for emergency repairs without holding a public hearing and advertising for bids, and the provisions of chapter 26 do not apply.  [C75, 77, 79, 81, §384.103]  2006 Acts, ch 1017, §37, 42, 43; 2007 Acts, ch 126, §62; 2009 Acts, ch 100, §16, 21; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §180; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §60; 2017 Acts, ch 131, §7  Referred to in §28E.6, 314.1, 331.341, 357A.12, 390.3
IA Code § 384.110 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.110 - Insurance, self-insurance, and risk pooling funds.

384.110 Insurance, self-insurance, and risk pooling funds.   A city may credit funds to a fund or funds for the purposes authorized by section 364.4, subsection 5; section 384.12, subsection 17; or section 384.24, subsection 3, paragraph “s”. Moneys credited to the fund or funds, and interest earned on such moneys, shall remain in the fund or funds until expended for purposes authorized by section 364.4, subsection 5; section 384.12, subsection 17; or section 384.24, subsection 3, paragraph “s”.  86 Acts, ch 1211, §25
IA Code § 384.120 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 384 - CITY FINANCE|Section 384.120 - Definitions.

384.120 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, “book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.  2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1
IA Code § 386.1 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 386 - SELF-SUPPORTED MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS|Section 386.1 - Definitions.

386.1 Definitions.   As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:   1. “Book”, “list”, “record”, or “schedule” kept by a county auditor, assessor, treasurer, recorder, sheriff, or other county officer means the county system as defined in section 445.1.   2. “Cost” of any improvement or self-liquidating improvement includes construction contracts and the cost of engineering, architectural, technical, and legal services, preliminary reports, property valuations, estimates, plans, specifications, notices, acquisition of real and personal property, consequential damages or costs, easements, rights-of-way, supervision, inspection, testing, publications, printing and sale of bonds, interest during construction and for not more than six months thereafter, and provisions for contingencies.   3. “District” means a self-supported municipal improvement district which may be created and the property therein taxed in accordance with this chapter.   4. “Improvement” means any of the following:   a. All or any part of a city enterprise as defined in section 384.24, subsection 2.   b. Public improvements as defined in section 384.37, subsection 19.   c. Those structures, properties, facilities or actions, the acquisition, construction, improvement, installation, reconstruction, enlargement, repair, equipping, purchasing, or taking of which would constitute an essential corporate purpose or general corporate purpose as defined in section 384.24, subsections 3 and 4.   5. “Property” means real property as defined in section 4.1, subsection 13, and in section 427A.1, subsection 1, paragraph “h”.   6. “Property owner” or “owner” means the owner of property, as shown by the transfer books in the office of the county auditor of the county in which the property is located.   7. “Self-liquidating improvement” means any facility or property proposed to be leased in whole or in part to any person or governmental body to further the corporate purposes of the city and:   a. To aid in the commercial development of the district.   b. To further the purposes of the districts; or   c. Not substantially reduce the city’s property tax base.   8. The use of the conjunctive “and” includes the disjunctive “or” and the use of the disjunctive “or” includes the conjunctive “and”, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.   9. All definitions in section 362.2 are incorporated by reference as a part of this chapter, except as provided in subsection 5.  [C77, 79, 81, §386.1]  84 Acts, ch 1179, §1; 2000 Acts, ch 1148, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1119, §200, 201
IA Code § 386.2 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 386 - SELF-SUPPORTED MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS|Section 386.2 - Authorization.

386.2 Authorization.   A city which proposes to create a district, to provide for its existence and operation, to provide for improvements or self-liquidating improvements for the district, to authorize and issue bonds for the purposes of the district, and to levy the taxes authorized by this chapter must do so in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.  [C77, 79, 81, §386.2]
IA Code § 386.5 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 386 - SELF-SUPPORTED MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS|Section 386.5 - Dissolution.

386.5 Dissolution.   1. A district may be dissolved and terminated by action of the council rescinding the ordinance creating the district, and any subsequent ordinances amending the district, by an affirmative vote of three-fourths of all members of the council, or in cities having but three members of the council, the affirmative vote of two members. However, if a remonstrance has been filed with the clerk signed by at least twenty-five percent of all owners of property within the district representing ownership of property with an assessed value of twenty-five percent or more of the assessed value of all the property in the district, the rescission of the ordinance creating the district, and any subsequent ordinances amending the district, requires a unanimous vote of the council.   2. At any time prior to action of the council rescinding the ordinance creating the district, and any subsequent ordinances amending the district, the entire matter of dissolving a district shall be withdrawn from council consideration if a petition is filed with its clerk containing the signatures of at least forty percent of all owners of property within the district or signatures which together represent ownership of property with an assessed value of forty percent or more of the assessed value of all property within the district.  [C77, 79, 81, §386.5]  2019 Acts, ch 24, §104
IA Code § 386.8 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 386 - SELF-SUPPORTED MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS|Section 386.8 - Operation tax.

386.8 Operation tax.   A city may establish a self-supported improvement district operation fund, and may certify taxes not to exceed the rate limitation as established in the ordinance creating the district, or any amendment thereto, each year to be levied for the fund against all of the property in the district, for the purpose of paying the administrative expenses of the district, which may include but are not limited to administrative personnel salaries, a separate administrative office, planning costs including consultation fees, engineering fees, architectural fees, and legal fees and all other expenses reasonably associated with the administration of the district and the fulfilling of the purposes of the district. The taxes levied for this fund may also be used for the purpose of paying maintenance expenses of improvements or self-liquidating improvements for a specified length of time with one or more options to renew if such is clearly stated in the petition which requests the council to authorize construction of the improvement or self-liquidating improvement, whether or not such petition is combined with the petition requesting creation of a district. Parcels of property which are assessed as residential property for property tax purposes are exempt from the tax levied under this section except residential properties within a duly designated historic district. A tax levied under this section is not subject to the levy limitation in section 384.1.  [C77, 79, 81, §386.8]  85 Acts, ch 113, §2
IA Code § 386.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title IX - LOCAL GOVERNMENT|Chapter 386 - SELF-SUPPORTED MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS|Section 386.9 - Capital improvement tax.

386.9 Capital improvement tax.   A city may establish a capital improvement fund for a district and may certify taxes, not to exceed the rate established by the ordinance creating the district, or any subsequent amendment thereto, each year to be levied for the fund against all of the property in the district, for the purpose of accumulating moneys for the financing or payment of a part or all of the costs of any improvement or self-liquidating improvement. However, parcels of property which are assessed as residential property for property tax purposes are exempt from the tax levied under this section except residential properties within a duly designated historic district. A tax levied under this section is not subject to the levy limitations in section 384.1 or 384.7.  [C77, 79, 81, §386.9]  85 Acts, ch 113, §3  Referred to in §386.12