20,160 sections across 1,928 Iowa regulatory chapters.
R.545—1.7 Meeting. A meeting of the committee shall be held at the call of the director of the
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department of management or upon an appeal of the director’s decision. All meetings of the committee shall be open to the public at all times, except that closed meetings may be held for the purposes provided in Iowa Code section 21.5. Closed sessions shall be called and conducte…
R.545—1.8 Office location. All submissions to or requests of the committee shall be made through the
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department of management office during normal working hours. All records, minutes, manuals and other information concerning the proceedings of the committee shall be kept in the office of the director of the department of management. Such information shall be open to inspection b…
R.545—1.9 Quorum and majority vote. A quorum shall consist of five members of the committee. All
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actions of the committee for promulgating rules as provided for by law shall require five votes. All other actions of the committee must be approved by a simple majority vote of the members present at a meeting. The secretary shall record the vote of each member of the committee …
R.545—10.1 Decision appealed. A city may appeal a tax rate suspension decision by the director of the
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department of management to the city finance committee. The appeal must be submitted in writing no later than February 1 to the City Finance Committee, Department of Management, State Capitol Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 2…
R.545—2.1 Definitions. The following terms when used in the rules of this part have the following
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meanings: “Act” means the home rule Act, Acts of the Sixty-fourth General Assembly, chapter 1088, as amended. “Budget amendment” means any change in the appropriations of a city’s budget after the budget has been finally adopted, and that requires preparation and adoption as prov…
R.545—2.2 Appropriation of unanticipated amount. Budget amendments to the adopted city
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budget to permit the appropriation and expenditure of unencumbered and unanticipated balances, or amounts anticipated to be available from sources other than property taxes but which have not been appropriated in the adopted budget shall be prepared as provided in Iowa Code secti…
R.545—2.3 Transfers between programs. Except as specifically provided elsewhere in these
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rules, all appropriation transfers between programs are budget amendments and shall be prepared as provided in Iowa Code section 384.16 and subject to protest as provided in Iowa Code section 384.19. All adopted budget amendments to permit the transfer of adopted budget appropria…
R.545—2.4 Transfers within programs. Transfers within programs are not budget amendments
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within the meaning of Iowa Code section 348.18. It is the responsibility of the governing body of each city to provide its own written rules for transfers within programs.
R.545—2.5 Fund transfers
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2.5(1) General provisions. All transfers of moneys between funds found in the city budget forms must be approved by a fund transfer resolution. Transfers between funds in one program are types of amendments that do not require preparation and adoption as provided in Iowa Code sec…
R.545—3.1 Budget forms. The city finance committee may propose to the director of the department of
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management forms to be used for public notice of estimates and for certifying the original budget or budget amendments. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code sections 384.13 to 384.22. [Filed 11/4/74] [Filed 11/3/88, Notice 5/4/88—published 11/30/88, effective 1/4/89]…
R.545—4.1 Definition. Employee benefits are defined as and limited to the following:
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1. Employer’s share of FICA (Federal Insurance Contribution Act). 2. Employer’s share of IPERS (Iowa Public Employees’ Retirement System). 3. Employer’s share of police and fire retirement systems. 4. Employer’s share of medical payments under Iowa Code chapters 410 and 411. 5. R…
R.545—4.2 Mandatory procedures. These employee benefits must be budgeted in the city general
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fund up to the tax rate limit of that fund with the excess being budgeted in the trust and agency fund for those employees being paid from the city general fund: 1. Employer’s share of FICA under Iowa Code section 97C.10. 2. Employer’s share of IPERS under Iowa Code section 97B.9…
R.545—4.3 Optional procedures. These employee benefits may be budgeted in either the city general
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or city trust and agency fund for those employees being paid from the city general fund. 1. Employer’s share of police and fire pension and retirement systems under Iowa Code chapters 410 and 411. 2. Employer’s share of medical payments under Iowa Code sections 410.18 and 411.15.…
R.545—4.4 Budgeting—other than general fund and road use tax fund. The revenues and
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appropriations for employee benefits for those employees being paid from any fund other than the city general fund and the road use tax fund shall be budgeted in and paid from the fund from which the employee is being paid. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 384…
R.545—5.1 Petition for rule making. In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “Room 12, State
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Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”. In lieu of the words “(AGENCY NAME)”, the heading on the petition form should read: “BEFORE THE CITY FINANCE COMMITTEE”
R.545—5.3 Inquiries. In lieu of the words “(designate official by full title and address)”, insert “City
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Finance Committee, Room 12, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”. [Filed 11/3/88, Notice 5/4/88—published 11/30/88, effective 1/4/89]
R.545—6.1 Petition for declaratory order. In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert
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“committee”. In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “the City Finance Committee, State Capitol, Room 12, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0015”. In lieu of the words “(AGENCY NAME)”, the heading on the petition form should read: BEFORE THE CITY FINANCE COMMITTEE…
R.545—6.12 Effect of a declaratory order. In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert
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“committee”. These rules are intended to implement 1998 Iowa Acts, chapter 1202, section 13. [Filed 9/15/78, Notice 6/14/78—published 10/4/78, effective 11/8/78] [Filed 11/3/88, Notice 5/4/88—published 11/30/88, effective 1/4/89] [Filed 4/30/99, Notice 3/24/99—published 5/19/99, …
R.545—6.2 Notice of petition. In lieu of the words “___ days (15 or less)”, insert “15 days”. In lieu of
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the words “(designate agency)”, insert “committee”.
R.545—6.3 Intervention
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6.3(1) In lieu of the words “within ___ days”, insert “within 15 days”. Strike the words “(after time for notice under X.2(17A)”. In lieu of the number “X.8(17A))”, insert “6.8(17A)”. 6.3(2) In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert “the committee”. 6.3(3) In lieu of the …
R.545—6.4 Briefs. In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert “committee”
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R.545—6.5 Inquiries. In lieu of the words “(designate official by full title and address)”, insert “the
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City Finance Committee, State Capitol, Room 12, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0015”.
R.545—6.6 Service and filing of petitions and other papers
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6.6(2) In lieu of the words “(specify office and address)”, insert “the City Finance Committee, State Capitol, Room 12, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0015”. In lieu of the words “(agency name)”, insert “committee”. 6.6(3) In lieu of the words “(uniform rule on contested cases X.12(17A))…
R.545—6.7 Consideration. In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert “committee”
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R.545—6.8 Action on petition
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6.8(1) In lieu of the words “(designate agency head)”, insert “city finance committee”. 6.8(2) In lieu of the words “(contested case uniform rule X.2(17A))”, insert “rule 481—10.1(10A)”.
R.545—6.9 Refusal to issue order
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6.9(1) In lieu of the words “(designate agency)”, insert “committee”.
R.545—7.10 Exemptions from public rule-making procedures
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7.10(2) Categories exempt. In lieu of the words “(List here narrowly drawn classes of rules where such an exemption is justified and a brief statement of the reasons for exempting each of them)”, insert the following: “a. Rules which are mandated by federal law or regulation in a…
R.545—7.11 Concise statement of reasons
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7.11(1) General. In lieu of the words “(specify office and address)”, insert “City Finance Committee, Room 12, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 17A as amended by 1998 Iowa Acts, chapter 1202, and Iowa Code section 25B…
R.545—7.5 Public participation
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7.5(1) Written comments. In lieu of the words “(identify office and address)”, insert “City Finance Committee, Room 12, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”. 7.5(5) Accessibility. In lieu of the words “(designate office and telephone number)”, insert “the city finance committee…
R.545—7.6 Regulatory analysis
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7.6(2) Mailing list. In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “City Finance Committee, Room 12, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”.
R.545—8.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter:
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“Agency.” In lieu of the words “(official or body issuing these rules)”, insert “city finance committee”. As used in these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, “Committee” means the city finance committee and “director” means the director of the department of management.
R.545—8.10 Routine use
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8.10(1) Defined. “Routine use” means the disclosure of a record without the consent of the subject or subjects, for a purpose which is compatible with the purpose for which the record was collected. It includes disclosures required to be made by statute other than the public reco…
R.545—8.11 Consensual disclosure of confidential records
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8.11(1) Consent to disclosure by a subject individual. To the extent permitted by law, the subject may consent in writing to committee disclosure of confidential records as provided in rule 8.7(17A,22). 8.11(2) Complaints to public officials. A letter from a subject of a confiden…
R.545—8.12 Release to subject
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8.12(1) The subject of a confidential record may file a written request to review confidential records about that person as provided in rule 8.6(17A,22). However, the committee need not release the following records to the subject: a. The identity of a person providing informatio…
R.545—8.13 Availability of records
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8.13(1) General. Committee records are open for public inspection and copying unless otherwise provided by rule or law. 8.13(2) Confidential records. The city finance committee maintains no records that are considered confidential or that are prohibited from public disclosure.
R.545—8.14 Personally identifiable information. The city finance committee does not maintain
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any records that could be considered personally identifiable.
R.545—8.15 Data processing systems. None of the data processing systems used by the agency
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permit the comparison of personally identifiable information in one record system with personally identifiable information in another record system.
R.545—8.16 Other records. The committee maintains a variety of records which do not generally
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contain information pertaining to named individuals. The committee maintains the following records, not heretofore listed, which do not generally contain personally identifiable or confidential information: minutes from the committee meetings, law enforcement officer training rei…
R.545—8.17 Applicability. This chapter does not:
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1. Require the committee to index or retrieve records which contain information about individuals by that person’s name or other personal identifier. 2. Make available to the general public records which would otherwise not be available under the public records law, Iowa Code cha…
R.545—8.3 Requests for access to records
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8.3(1) Location of record. In lieu of the words “(insert agency head)”, insert “City Finance Committee, Department of Management, State Capitol Building, Des Moines, Iowa 50319”, and in lieu of the words “(insert agency name and address)”, insert “city finance committee” at the a…
R.545—8.9 Disclosures without the consent of the subject
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8.9(1) Open records are routinely disclosed without the consent of the subject. 8.9(2) To the extent allowed by law, disclosure of confidential records may occur without the consent of the subject. Following are instances where disclosure, if lawful, will generally occur without …
R.545—9.1 Eligible reimbursement. Cities and counties are eligible for reimbursement of law
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enforcement officer training costs for law enforcement officers who have resigned. Training costs for officers fired, retired, or disabled shall not be eligible for reimbursement.
R.545—9.2 Reimbursable costs. Costs eligible for reimbursement include all necessary and actual
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training costs not otherwise recovered which were incurred after July 1, 1980, to comply with the minimum requirements of Iowa Code chapter 80B. To the extent funding is available, costs incurred for approved advanced law enforcement training are also eligible for reimbursement. …
R.545—9.3 Filing of claims. Claims for reimbursement shall be filed on forms prescribed by the
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director of the department of management. Forms may be obtained from the department of management. Claims for payment shall be filed with the Department of Management, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319. Claims must be filed within 90 days after the officer has resigned. If a …
R.545—9.4 Documentation. Claims for reimbursement of law enforcement officer training costs shall
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be accompanied by proper documentation. Such documentation may include copies of invoices, canceled checks, salary and benefits schedules and any other supporting documents deemed necessary by the city finance committee.
R.545—9.5 Reimbursement percentage. The amount of reimbursement shall be determined upon the
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length of service of the resigned officer after completion of law enforcement training as provided by statute.
R.545—9.6 Payment. Funds available for reimbursement will first be applied to approved claims for
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minimum law enforcement officer training required under Iowa Code chapter 80B. If the proceeds of the fund are insufficient to reimburse the total amount of the approved claims made during the year, the reimbursements will be prorated. Any remaining funds will be applied to appro…
R.545—9.7 Officer rehired. In the event a resigned officer is rehired by the city or county within one
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year from the date of resignation, the total costs reimbursed to the city or county for law enforcement training of that officer shall be refunded to the law enforcement officer training reimbursement funds. The reimbursement for training costs shall be refunded within 90 days of…
R.545—9.8 Decision appealed. A city or county may appeal a reimbursement decision by the director
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of the department of management to the city finance committee. The appeal must be submitted in writing within 60 days from the date of notification of a decision from the director. Appeals shall be filed with the City Finance Committee, Department of Management, State Capitol, De…
R.547—1.1 Definitions
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“Committee” means the county finance committee established in Iowa Code section 333A.2. “Committee’s mailing address” is Iowa Department of Management, State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa 50319. “County budget” means the budget adopted by the board of supervisors pursuant to Iowa Cod…