26.12 - WHEN HEARING NECESSARY.
26.12 WHEN HEARING NECESSARY.
If the estimated total cost of a public improvement exceeds the
competitive bid threshold in section 26.3, or as adjusted in section
314.1B, the governmental entity shall not enter into a contract for
the public improvement until the governmental entity has held a
public hearing and has approved the proposed plans, specifications,
and form of contract, and estimated total cost of the public
improvement. Notice of the hearing must be published as provided in
section 362.3. At the hearing, any interested person may appear and
file objections to the proposed plans, specifications, contract, or
estimated cost of the public improvement. After hearing objections,
the governmental entity shall by resolution enter its decision on the
plans, specifications, contract, and estimated cost. This section
does not apply to the state. Section History: Recent Form
2006 Acts, ch 1017, §12, 42, 43
Referred to in § 26.3, 314.1, 364.4, 384.20