Corridor Panel Set for Thursday LOST Tax Forum
Three supporters and three opponents of the 1 percent local option sales tax will join a public forum on May 3. The event at Harrison Elementary School runs 7 to 9 p.m. and will be broadcast live on KCRG 9.2 and The Gazette website.
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Historic building moved for C R medical district
A 1906 stucco home at 1113 Second Ave SE in Cedar Rapids, eligible for the National Register, is moved today to clear space for the Physicians' Clinic of Iowa Medical Pavilion. The former office will sit briefly in a nearby parking lot before eventual placement at 616 Fourth Ave SE for lease as office space.
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City to add Burlington median near campus rec center
Iowa City plans a center median on Burlington Street from Capitol Street to the Iowa River bridge to calm traffic and improve pedestrian safety near the new 70 million Campus Recreation and Wellness Center. The project costs about 2 million with 700000 funded by the federal government while a FEMA backed tunnel replacement timeline delays work.
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Burlington Street median adds safer crossing near recreation center
UI planners note a new median at Burlington Street near the recreation center reduces crossing risk. Traffic counts show peak afternoon pedestrian flows at 745 with 2,449 vehicles. morning peaks 279 pedestrians and 1,849 vehicles. The wellness center handles 4,000 to 6,000 daily users with peak 4 to 7 pm.
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City hears mixed views on Ellis Park recreation center choice
Northwest Neighborhood Association attendees at Flamingo restaurant oppose a site at Ellis Park for the flood damaged Time Check center. The committee picked Ellis Park as the least costly option with a 17,000 square foot building and gym, while a shuttle plan to help distant residents is proposed.
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Bever Park Children's Zoo Opens Season With Animals
The Bever Park children's zoo in Cedar Rapids starts its season Friday. Old MacDonald's Farm runs 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through Oct. 2 with free admission. Visitors will see a donkey, goats, chickens, ducks, rabbits, ferrets, and waterfowl. New additions include a baby goat, three parrots, baby calves, lambs, and piglets. The Parks and Recreation Department offers programs including a free story hour for preschoolers. For more information visit crrec.org.
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