Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 390.2 (2026)

Additional power

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In addition to other powers conferred by the Constitution and laws of this state, any city having established a utility which operates an existing electric generating facility or distribution system may enter into and carry out joint agreements with other participants for the acquisition of ownership of an undivided interest in a joint facility and for the planning, financing, operation, and maintenance of the joint facility. [C75, 77, 79, 81, §390.2]

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1974–1975 · leading case: Douglass v. Iowa City, 218 N.W.2d 908 (Iowa 1974).
Douglass v. Iowa City, 218 N.W.2d 908 (Iowa 1974). · cites it 2× “” These statutes make it apparent road use funds may be used for street maintenance, surfacing, repair, and snow and ice removal, but not to acquire or improve real estate for parking purposes.”
Sampson v. City of Cedar Falls, 231 N.W.2d 609 (Iowa 1975). · cites it 2× “(b) As to plaintiffs’ claim that chapter 390 does not apply to Cedar Falls, plaintiffs contend § 390.2 confers power on a “city utility” to enter into a joint agreement, not on a city, and the City of Cedar Falls has undertaken to enter into this agreement.”
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