Cedar Rapids to start flood buyout registrations this week
Cedar Rapids officials mail letters to 554 property owners in the proposed levee zone inviting buyout discussions and notify 5161 more damaged properties of eligibility. About 600 of the latter face beyond repair losses and only with available funds will be purchased, with process time of up to nine months and 60 to 90 day closings once money arrives.
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Roosevelt Building renovation backs affordable housing plan
Corridor Cedar Rapids reports the City Council approved a 30 year loan of 1.6 million toward a 10.3 million Roosevelt Building renovation creating 96 housing units with 90 affordable. Sherman Associates aims to finish in six months after systems install and tax credits secure historic financing.
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Supervisors split on jail project change order in Linn County
Cedar Rapids supervisors Brent Oleson and Ben Rogers opposed moving jail renovation work from Phase 2 to Phase 1 arguing it skirts bidding. The board approved a 140 523 change order 3 2 moving work to Unzeitig Construction prompting two directors to warn about bypassing the bidding process. The jail’s Phase 1 work aims for completion in about two weeks before reopening.
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Lindale Mall hosts Future Friendly paper towel reuse demo
Kailey Welker, a marketing student from Chicago area, joins HGTV’s Nicole Facciato in Cedar Rapids at Lindale Mall to promote Procter & Gamble’s Future Friendly program. Attendees could register for a $10,000 prize at mall forms and upcoming area store events.
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