Iowa Supreme Court agrees to hear CCRC appeal

“The Iowa Supreme Court has agreed to hear the appeal filed by local Clarke County landowners against Clarke County Reservoir Commission (CCRC).

The appeal is about if CCRC has the right to the power of eminent domain with its ongoing reservoir/watershed project. Eminent domain is the government’s power to take private property for public use by a state….”

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Hansen, Amy. Osceola Sentinel Tribune 23 September 2014.