Legal Opinion

Sergeant Bluff-Luton School District v. City Council of Sioux City

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 20, 2000No. 98-938PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The present appeal involves further proceedings concerning a dispute between the Sergeant Bluff-Luton School District (school district) and the city of Sioux City (the city) regarding the city’s decision to place certain residential property known as the Virginia Meadows Addition in an urban renewal project and the tax levy rates imposed therefrom.

The district court concluded that the city acted illegally in including Virginia Meadows in the urban renewal project and that the levies based thereon were likewise illegal. In doing so, the court sustained a writ of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Richards v. City of MuscatineSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  2. Greene v. Iowa District Court for Polk CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. Fox v. Polk County Board of SupervisorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  4. Polk v. McCartneySupreme Court of Iowa · 1898
  5. Sergeant Bluff-Luton School District v. City of Sioux CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 1997

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Lewis Investments, Inc. v. City of Iowa CitySupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  2. Nash Finch Co. v. City Council of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2003
  3. Waddell v. BrookeSupreme Court of Iowa · 2004
  4. O'MALLEY v. GundermannSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  5. Sutton v. Dubuque City CouncilSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006

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