Rees v. City of Shenandoah

WIGGINS, Justice.

The City of Shenandoah (City) approved the issuance of a general obligation bond in the amount of $110,000 for engineering fees, legal fees, and other costs in connection with the construction of a reservoir/lake in Page County, without submitting the question to a special city election. A resident of the City of Shenandoah, Merlyn A. Rees (Rees), filed a petition in the district court containing an appeal pursuant to Iowa Code section 384.25(2) (2003), a writ of certiorari, and a petition for injunctive relief requesting the court to void the bond and enjoin the bond from…