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Supervisors briefed on state bills affecting local control and a county burn ban was declared
Summary
Staff alerted supervisors to several Iowa legislative measures—Senate Study Bill 3152 (changes to county zoning), SB 3135 (boards of health) and bills addressing 9‑1‑1 funding and mental‑health beds—and the chair announced a county burn ban effective 8 a.m. due to recent grass fires.
County staff used the Feb. 16 meeting to flag several pending state legislative measures and a local public-safety action.
Staff described Senate Study Bill 3152, which would limit county authority to regulate residential buildings under Iowa Code chapter 335; presenters said the bill could remove local controls over where…
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