Cedar Rapids parking bonds refinanced to fund downtown projects
Cedar Rapids will use two financial maneuvers to retire 3.31 million dollars of parking bonds and fund downtown projects. The city will invest about 2.2 million in high interest securities to cover annual bond payments and issue 4.5 million in urban renewal tax increment revenue bonds to finance library land demolition Ground Transportation Center parking ramp and skyways with repayments backed by TIF excess taxes. Merchants National Bank will act as trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Five Seasons Center
Tom Aller
Robert McMahan
Ground Transportation Center
Merchants National Bank
McMahan
TIF
Eagle Center
Planning Commission backs zoning change for Maplewood Group Home
Neighbors raised concerns about supervision at the Maplewood Girls Group Home at 1950 Fourth Ave SE owned by the Children's Home of Cedar Rapids. The City Planning Commission voted to recommend a conditional use group home designation, with action to move to the Board of Adjustment in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Stevens
City Planning Commission
Maplewood Girls Group
Fourth Ave
Children’s Home
Cedar Rapids
Molly Anhalt
Joe Connell
Fourth Ave. SE
Joe Day
Commission
Board of Adjustment For Action
Suit filed over fatal apartment fire in Linn County
Edna M. Cooley of Des Moines sues Bulldog Equities John A. Leepers and Richard Raymon seeking 1 million in punitive damages and compensatory damages in a Linn District Court case. The suit claims lack of required fire extinguishers caused Donna Garth 30, who died from smoke inhalation at apartment 21 2800 A Ave NE on Sept 9 1981. Derek Garth 4, her son, is named as damages claimant via guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn District Court
Edna M. Cooley
Des Moines
Donna Garth
Cooley
Bulldog Equities
John A. Leepers
Richard Raymon
Raymon
Central Dispatch pay order advised in Cedar Rapids case
A civil rights hearing officer recommended Central Dispatch Lounge owners Ida and Carl Witt pay compensatory damages to five Cedar Rapids men for racial discrimination. The proposed rulings call for amounts of 150 dollars to two individuals and 300 dollars to three others, plus a three year notice of non discrimination at related businesses.
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Christie Wallace Sazette
Central Dispatch
Cedar Rapids
Civil Rights Commission
Commission
Floyd Jones
Peter Pashler
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Des Moines
Pashler
Ida
Carl Witt
KKK
Louisiana
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Open an IRA with American Federal before April 15
The article promotes opening an American Federal Individual Retirement Account before April 15 1982. It highlights tax savings from IRA contributions, payroll deduction options, multiple investment choices with no management fees, and a free Dollar$ense subscription plus potential free 5%% checking. It urges immediate action to start retirement planning.
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American Federal
Dollar$ense
American Federal Savings and Loan
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