275.14 - OBJECTION -- TIME OF FILING -- NOTICE.
275.14 OBJECTION -- TIME OF FILING -- NOTICE.
Within ten days after the petition is filed, the area education
agency administrator shall fix a final date for filing objections to
the petition which shall be not more than sixty days after the
petition is filed and shall fix the date for a hearing on the
objections to the petition. Objections shall be filed in the office
of the administrator who shall give notice at least ten days prior to
the final day for filing objections, by one publication in a
newspaper published within the territory described in the petition,
or if none is published in the territory, in a newspaper published in
the county where the petition is filed, and of general circulation in
the territory described. The notice shall also list the date, time,
and location for the hearing on the petition as provided in section
275.15. The cost of publication shall be assessed to each district
whose territory is involved in the ratio that the number of pupils in
basic enrollment for the budget year, as defined in section 257.6 in
each district bears to the total number of pupils in basic enrollment
for the budget year in the total area involved. Objections shall be
in writing in the form of an affidavit and may be made by any person
residing or owning land within the territory described in the
petition, or who would be injuriously affected by the change
petitioned for and shall be on file not later than twelve o'clock
noon of the final day fixed for filing objections.
Objection forms shall be prescribed by the department of education
and may be obtained from the area education agency administrator.
Objection forms that request that property be removed from a proposed
district shall include the correct legal description of the property
to be removed. Section History: Early Form
[SS15, § 2794-a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 4157, 4166, 4170; C46,
50, § 276.4, 276.6, 276.17; C54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
§ 275.14] Section History: Recent Form
85 Acts, ch 221, §1; 89 Acts, ch 135, § 65
Referred to in § 275.11, 275.13, 275.15, 275.23, 275.23A, 275.24