Legal Opinion
Horak Prairie Farm, L.P. v. City of Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 9, 2008No. 06-1822PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
The plaintiffs appeal the district court’s ruling affirming special assessments levied against their properties for improvements made to an abutting roadway, arguing (1) the City of Cedar Rapids improperly applied Revitalize Iowa’s Sound Economy (RISE) grant funds only to the public’s portion of the improvement costs, and (2) the special assessments were excessive. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.
I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.
On December 31, 2003, the City of Cedar Rapids adopted an improvement project described as the “76th Avenue SW from 6th Street to CRANDIC…
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- City of Hawarden v. US West Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1999
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