COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-79-272

SUBMITTED BY:  C.I. MacGillivray

MEETING DATE: 11-2-78

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

Due to a review of our Primary Road System records, Iowa 21 in Iowa County should be deleted and the new description should be officially included into the Primary Road System.

 

Iowa 21 begins at the Iowa‑Poweshiek County line approximately ¾ mile north of Victor and travels in a northerly direction to the Iowa­-Benton County line approximately 9 miles north of Victor, Iowa.

 

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

 

Locate Iowa 21 in Iowa County as follows:

 

Beginning on the Iowa‑Poweshiek County line at a point approximately 500 feet south of the NW Corner Section 18‑T80‑R12W, Iowa County (NE Corner Section 13‑T80N‑R13W, Poweshiek County); thence southeasterly to a point approximately 1347 feet south of the N ¼ Corner Section 18‑T80N‑R12W; thence east following the north quarter section line through Sect. 18 and 17-T80N‑R12W to a point approximately 500 feet east and ¼ mile south of the NW Corner Section 17‑T80N-­R12W (east junction US 6); thence northerly and north‑northwesterly through said Section 17 to a point near‑the SE Corner Section 7‑T80N‑R12W; thence northerly through the east part of Section 7-T80N‑R12W to a point near the NE Corner said Section 7; thence north following substantially the section line of Section 5‑T80N‑R12W and Sections 32, 29, 20, 17, 8 (junction Iowa 212) and 5‑T81N‑R12W to the Iowa‑Benton County line at a point near the NW Corner Section 5‑T81N‑R12W, Iowa County (SW Corner Section 32-T82N-­R12W, Benton County).

 

NOW, THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Iowa Department of Transportation approve the location of Iowa 21 in Iowa County, Iowa.

 

NOTE: To become effective upon the adoption of this resolution.

 

 

 

 

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION CHANGE

COUNTY:  Iowa

ROUTE:  Iowa 21

APPROVAL DATE:  4-12-61

 

Beginning on the Poweshiek‑Iowa County line at a point approximately 500 feet south of the NW Corner Section 18‑T80N-R12W, Iowa County (NE Corner Section 13‑T80N‑R13W, Poweshiek‑County); thence southeasterly to a point approximately 1347 feet south of the N ¼ Corner Section 18‑T80N‑R12W; thence east following the north quarter-quarter line through Sections 18 and 17‑T80N‑R12W to a point approximately 500 feet east and ¼ mile south of the NW Corner Section 17‑T80N‑R12W; thence northerly through Section 17‑T80N‑R12W and north‑northwesterly through the SW ¼ Section 8-T80N-R12W to a point near the W ¼ Corner Section 8-T80N-R12W; thence north following substantially the section line to the Iowa-Benton County line at a point near the NW Corner Section 5-T81N-R12W, Iowa County (SW Corner Section 32-T82N-R12W, Benton County).

 

NOTE: To become effective upon completion of grading, temporary surfacing, and opening to traffic of relocated Iowa 21, more specifically Poweshiek County Project F-1032.

 

REVISED:  11-2-78