SPERFSLAGE v. AMES CITY BD. OF REVIEW

No. 90-1259.

480 N.W.2d 47 (1992)

James SPERFSLAGE, Joanne Sperfslage, Lad Grove, and Patty Grove, Appellants, v. AMES CITY BOARD OF REVIEW, Appellee, G.D. Bair, Director of Iowa Department of Revenue and Finance, Intervenor-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lad Grove, Ames, for appellants.

John Klaus, City Atty., Ames, for appellee.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Harry M. Griger, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and James D. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., for intervenor-appellee G.D. Bair, Director of Revenue and Finance.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

The trial court rejected plaintiff landowners' equal protection challenge to administrative rules. We think the challenge was correctly rejected and hence affirm.

I. The regulations challenged by the taxpayers are 701 Iowa Administrative Code sections 71.1(4) and 71.1(5), which define residential real estate and commercial real estate. These regulations implement provisions in Iowa Code section 441.21 (1989) (assessment and evaluation of property...

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