468.109 - CONSTRUCTION ACROSS RAILROAD. - Iowa Statutes

468.109 CONSTRUCTION ACROSS RAILROAD. Whenever the board of supervisors shall have established any levee, or drainage district, or change of any natural watercourse and the levee, ditch, drain, or watercourse as surveyed and located crosses the right of way of any railroad company, the county auditor shall immediately cause to be served upon such railroad company, in the manner provided for the service of original notices, a notice in writing stating the nature of the improvement to be constructed, the place where it will cross the right of way of such company, and the full requirements for its complete construction across such right of way as shown by the plans, specifications, plat, and profile of the engineer appointed by the board, and directing such company to construct such improvement according to said plans and specifications at the place designated, across its right of way, and to build and construct or rebuild and reconstruct the necessary culvert or bridge where any ditch, drain, or watercourse crosses its right of way, so as not to obstruct, impede, or interfere with the free flow of the water therein, within thirty days from the time of the service of such notice upon it.          Section History: Early Form [S13, § 1989-a18; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 7540; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 455.119]          Section History: Recent Form 89 Acts, ch 126, § 2 CS89, § 468.109 Referred to in § 468.110, 468.112 Manner of service, R.C.P. 1.302--1.315