Petition of City of Des Moines

MASON, Justice.

The City instituted proceedings under Chapters 391 and 417, The Code 1973, seeking confirmation of valuations and assessments in connection with a proposed sanitary sewer project in southeast Des Moines designated as South Urban Area “C” Sanitary Sewer. Several owners of real estate included in the area filed objections to the proposed valuations of and assessments against their properties. Appellants are objectors who challenge the trial court’s determination of such valuations and assessments. The City cross-appeals from a reduction of two of the assessments and valuations.

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