Iowa Code
Chapter 403A - MUNICIPAL HOUSING PROJECTS
Section 403A.20 - Condemnation of property.

403A.20 Condemnation of property.
A municipality shall have the right to acquire by condemnation any interest in real property, including a fee simple title thereto, which it may deem necessary for or in connection with a municipal housing project under this chapter, subject to the limitations on eminent domain authority in chapter 6A. A municipality shall exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided in chapter 6B. Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired in like manner. However, real property belonging to the state, or any political subdivision thereof, shall not be acquired without its consent, and real property or any right or interest in the property owned by any public utility company, pipeline company, railway or transportation company vested with the right of eminent domain under the laws of this state shall not be acquired without the consent of the company, or without first securing, after due notice to the company and after hearing, a certificate authorizing condemnation of such property from the board, commission, or body having the authority to grant a certificate authorizing condemnation.
[C62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §403A.20]
2006 Acts, 1st Ex, ch 1001, §40, 49
Referred to in §403A.3

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