Parks, Trails and Open Space Districts

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Section
318A.010

Short title.

Section
318A.020

Legislative declaration.

Section
318A.030

Definitions.

Section
318A.040

Computation of time.

Section
318A.050

Liberal construction; sufficiency of chapter.

Section
318A.060

Jurisdiction in governing body of county or city; interest of members of governing body.

Section
318A.070

Formation of district: Resolution or petition; boundaries of district.

Section
318A.080

Declaration of purpose.

Section
318A.090

Creation; contents; filing.

Section
318A.100

Public hearing; notice; delivery to planning commission.

Section
318A.110

Authorized actions; notice of approval, disapproval or modification.

Section
318A.120

Grounds for disapproval; changes or additional information; basis for determinations and findings of governing body.

Section
318A.130

Resolution of approval; incorporation in ordinance; interested parties; conformance of facilities, improvements, projects, services and financial arrangements; material modifications; injunction for unreasonable departure.

Section
318A.140

Notice of organizational hearing.

Section
318A.150

Protests against organization of district; findings; ordinances creating or not creating district.

Section
318A.160

Factors precluding creation of district by governing body.

Section
318A.170

Effect of adoption of ordinance creating district; time to commence court action to set aside ordinance creating district; filing of copies of ordinance.

Section
318A.180

Establishment of budget, standards, practices and procedures of district; appointment, qualifications and terms of initial board of trustees; removal of trustee; bond.

Section
318A.190

Organization of board of trustees; election of officers; records; bonds; compensation.

Section
318A.200

Office or principal place of business; records; meetings; quorum; vacancies.

Section
318A.210

Biennial election of trustees; terms of office; exception to election requirement.

Section
318A.220

Trustees elected by plurality vote; exception.

Section
318A.230

Recall of trustees.

Section
318A.240

Trustees not to be interested in sales or purchases; contracts void; penalties.

Section
318A.250

Trustees’ interest in contracts made in official capacity prohibited; exception; contracts void; penalties.

Section
318A.260

Assistance to district from county or city officers: Request; agreement; limitation on cost.

Section
318A.270

Basic powers of board.

Section
318A.280

Powers of district concerning location and construction of facilities, improvements or projects subordinate to powers of regional planning agency; coordination with conservation district.

Section
318A.290

Perpetual existence of board; corporate seal; suits, actions and proceedings.

Section
318A.300

Powers concerning parks, trails and open space; agreements with governmental agencies and nonprofit corporations; creation of fund to match federal money.

Section
318A.310

Operation, maintenance and repair of facilities, improvements and projects; acquisition and disposal of and encumbrances on property.

Section
318A.320

Management of district’s business; acquisition and operation of projects; hiring and retention of employees; bylaws; necessary, incidental or implied rights and powers.

Section
318A.330

Construction of works across watercourse, highway or vacant public land; restoration of property.

Section
318A.340

Contribution by local government.

Section
318A.350

Establishment, increase or decrease of fees or special assessments; liens; penalties for nonpayment.

Section
318A.360

Structure reasonably believed to be used as dwelling unit in certain counties: Affidavit filed by employee of district or other person; notice and hearing; resolution to charge owner of dwelling unit for services provided by district.

Section
318A.370

Procedure for collection of service charges on tax roll; payment for services provided by county treasurer or county assessor.

Section
318A.380

Conveyance of property to city; assumption of indebtedness; dissolution of district.

Section
318A.390

Conveyances by counties, cities, special districts or other owners to parks, trails and open space districts.

Section
318A.400

Power to levy taxes.

Section
318A.410

Levy and collection of taxes.

Section
318A.420

Levies to cover deficiencies.

Section
318A.430

County officers to levy and collect; liens.

Section
318A.440

Sales for delinquencies.

Section
318A.450

Reserve funds.

Section
318A.460

Boundary changes; liability of property.

Section
318A.470

Exclusion.

Section
318A.480

Inclusion.

Section
318A.490

Forms of borrowing; approval of debt management commission required for borrowing by certain districts.

Section
318A.500

Debt limit of district.

Section
318A.510

Short-term notes, warrants and interim debentures.

Section
318A.520

Revenue bonds: Issuance for acquisition or improvement of facilities, improvements or projects.

Section
318A.530

Local Government Securities Law: Types of securities authorized to be issued.

Section
318A.540

Assessments to pay expenses of improvements; exempt property.

Section
318A.550

Initiation by resolution; notice of hearing; protests.

Section
318A.560

Hearing; additional approval required if district contains areas within more than one county or city; filing of copies of action.

Section
318A.570

Surrender and transfer of property and money.

Section
318A.580

Collection and disposition of taxes, fees and special assessments for outstanding loans or indebtedness; liens.

Section
318A.590

Procedure for corrective action by governing body that created district: Notification or petition; hearing; adoption and challenge of ordinance or resolution.