Cedar Rapids weighs paid mobile repair in residential zones
Cedar Rapids City Council held a brief hearing on allowing paid mobile auto repair in residential areas. A first reading on possible zoning amendments was set for next week to permit both emergency and non emergency work for a fee, amid council debate and resident testimony.
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Heather Sloman Woodin
Ette City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Richard Nelson
Bever Ave
Council
City considers limits on mobile auto service in residential areas
Metro Iowa officials weigh an ordinance to curb on site auto work in homes. Opponents say enforcement is hard and customers should choose garage or home service. supporters note limited allowed tasks such as oil changes and tune ups. Robert Wetherell of Mobile Lube argues for consumer choice.
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Robert Wetherell
20Th St. NW
Mobile Labe
Mobile Lube
Wetherell
Gib Boxa
City Planning Commission
City sells E Avenue fire station for 16050 to Dave Brousard
The City Council approved the sale of the former E Avenue NW fire station at 5325 E Ave NW to Dave Brousard for 16050 dollars. Brousard plans to renovate the building for residential use and must complete renovations within one year.
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City
E Avenue
Man
Heather Sloman Wooding
E Avenue NW
Dave Brousard
Jacelyn Dr
E Ave. NW
Brousard
Williams Blvd
Williams Boulevard
Jerry Keeney
Bayberry Dr
Cedar Rapids youths charged after mall purse snatching
A 16 year old and a 15 year old, both from Cedar Rapids, face second degree robbery charges after a purse was snatched from a 74 year old woman at Westdale Mall. Security guards detained the suspects near Linn Photo and handed them to police at 12:25 p.m. Tuesday. They were taken to Linn County Juvenile Detention Center.
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Cedar Rapids
Southeast Side
Westdale Mall
Westdale
Linn
Westdale Dr. SW
Linn County Juvenile Detention Center
Assault charges filed against Steven Brewer and David Redmond
Steven Brewer, 33, of 527 Sixth Ave SE, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after allegedly cutting housemate Amy Tresnak twice with a serrated knife and punching her. He was jailed on bond after arrest Tuesday night. David Redmond, of 211 Seventh Ave SW, faces assault causing bodily injury for alleged attack on his wife Rhonda by grabbing her, throwing hot coffee, and pushing a table. he was released to Department of Correctional Services supervision on Wednesday.
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Steven Brewer
Sixth Ave
Amy Tresnak
Brewer
David Redmond
Seventh Ave
Rhonda
Redmond
Department of Correctional Services
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