A petition filed under section 461A.60 shall state:
 1. The name of the municipality or corporation.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 461A.61

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Use: means to operate, navigate, or employ a vessel. See Iowa Code 462A.2
 2. The applicant’s principal office and place of business.
 3. A legal description of the lands to be included within said water recreational area, a showing that seventy-five percent of the area is either owned or under option for purchase by the applicant, together with a map thereof.
 4. A general description of the public and private highways, grounds and real estate, streams and private lands of any kind within said area.
 5. The tentative locations, types of dams to be constructed for any artificial lakes to be established, the proposed area to be inundated by the waters to be impounded by said dams, and a map showing the location of said dams and areas to be inundated.
 6. A map showing the location of proposed roads, fixtures, utilities and other facilities necessary in the operation of said water recreational area.
 7. The proposed plan of operation and regulations for the use of said facilities by the public.