Cedar Rapids works on garage sale zoning guidelines
Cedar Rapids officials revise the city zoning ordinance to regulate private home sales known as garage porch yard and neighborhood sales. Proposed rules include limits on signs duration frequency and permit two sales per resident per year to curb disturbances and unauthorized business operations.
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Cedar Rapids
Lic
Anderson
Bob Madson
Madson
Hiawatha reverses rezoning vote on Boyson Road property
Hiawatha City Council denied a rezoning request from agricultural to light industrial on Boyson Road reversing a 5 2 Planning and Zoning decision. Dennis Oberbroeckling seeks warehouses. a residents group urged buffering and a May 8 meeting with the commission.
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Hiawatha
Boyson Road
Planning and Zoning Commission
Dennis
Barbara Oberbroeckling
Marion
Oberbroeckling
Cedar Rapids Siding and Home Improvements Inc
Citizens’ Group
Citizens
Carpenter Road
Arlo Waterhouse
Waterhouse
Ron Ream
Ream Auto Body Ltd
Blairs Ferry Road
Sixth Ave
Hiawatha Little League
Tucker Park
Hiawatha City Park
Three arrests in Cedar Rapids armed robberies and burglary
Police say three Cedar Rapids men were arrested Wednesday and today, clearing several armed robberies and a March burglary. Mark Jensen and Timothy Plotz face first degree robbery charges for the Collins Road Drive-in holdup, while Walter Canterbury faces second degree burglary for a Highway Equipment Co. break‑in.
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Cedar Rapids
Mark L. Jensen
McKinley St. SE
Timothy F. Plotz
10Th St. SE
Collins Road
Platz
Walter W. Canterbury
11Th
Gas station theft suspect arrested and youth balloon incident
James C Vogt, 32, of 384 311st St SE, arrested about 4 15 a m on weapons charges after officers found a .22 revolver during a stop related to gasoline theft. Five youths held after water balloon incident directed at Saundra Pratt 32, who reported the attack at First Ave SW and First St with balloons found in a nearby brown van. Youths released to parents. youth bureau to schedule appointments with families. PERB hearing set for May 8 on CRFT vs CRE A and CRSC payroll deductions dispute. CREA represents about 1 030 members. Earlier opinion says minority unions excluded from payroll deductions ok under Iowa law. On this date in 1968 the FBI identified James Earl Ray as the King assassination suspect.
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Site
34Th St
Clark
First Ave
Sixth St
Linn County Attorney’s
Platz
Canterbury
Jensen
Linn County
James C. Vogt
St. SE
Staub Court NE
Vogt
First Avenue
First Street
Youth Bureau
CRFT
PERB
Cedar Rapids Community School
Cedar Rapids Education Association
CREA
Iowa
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Saundra Pratt
F Ave. NW
State Public Employment Relations Board
Cedar Rapids Federation of Teachers
FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
James Ear Ray
Missouri State Penitentiary
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Target
First Avenue S.E
Lindale Plaza