CHAPTER 138
STREET GRADES

 

138.01 Purpose and Definition	138.03 Record Maintained
138.02 Established Grades

138.01 PURPOSE AND DEFINITION.

This chapter is designed to meet the requirements of the Code of Iowa for the establishment of street grades. As used herein, “grade” means the longitudinal reference lines, as established by ordinance of the Council, which designate the elevation at which a street or sidewalk is to be built.

138.02 ESTABLISHED GRADES.

The grades of all streets, alleys, and sidewalks, which have been heretofore established by ordinance, are hereby confirmed, ratified, and established as official grades.

138.03 RECORD MAINTAINED.

The Clerk shall maintain a record of all established grades and furnish information concerning such grades upon request.

EDITOR’S NOTE
The following ordinances not codified herein, and specifically saved from repeal, have been adopted establishing street and/or sidewalk grades and remain in full force and effect.
ORDINANCE NO.	ADOPTED	ORDINANCE NO.	ADOPTED
528	June 8, 1961	654	September 5, 1989
533	June 18, 1962	668	July 6, 1992
536	August 5, 1963	680	December 2, 1996
546	September 19, 1966	684	December 21, 1998
550	June 5, 1967	696	October 16, 2000
551	June 5, 1967	697	November 6, 2000
552	June 5, 1967	701	April 16, 2001
553	September 5, 1967	777	March 3, 2014
566	August 21, 1972	788	April 6, 2015
567	August 21, 1972	811	March 19, 2018
577	June 16, 1975	820	February 17, 2020
593	July 11, 1978	848	March 18, 2024
616	September 19, 1983
620	August 6, 1984
622	May 6, 1985
623	June 17, 1985
635	June 23, 1986
640	April 6, 1987
648	April 4, 1988