Terms Used In Iowa Code 28E.36

  • Community cluster: means a cooperative community unit established pursuant to this chapter for the joint exercise of powers by two or more governmental units. See Iowa Code 28E.35
  • 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
 Two or more governmental units located in the state may establish a community cluster by entering into an agreement for the joint exercise of powers pursuant to this chapter to make more efficient use of their resources by providing for joint functions, services, facilities, development of infrastructure and for revenue sharing, and to foster economic development.