Regional Plan Group Nears Certification in Area Ten
The East Central Iowa Regional Planning Commissions representing seven counties aims for HUD certification to access federal funds. Only Linn and Johnson show interest in joining, while Benton Jones Cedar Iowa and Washington stay away fearing county-government loss. Certification could come in 30 to 60 days with changes permitting community membership and a formal work program.
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East Central
Iowa
Linn and
Johnson County Regional Planning Commissions
Des Moines
OPP
HUD
Area Association
Final review authority for federal projects discussed
The article explains which agency has final review over proposals funded with federal money. It notes the A-95 review process and the role of the local review body, usually designated by the governor, now held by Linn County’s regional plan. It discusses possible transfers of powers to area planners and the importance of local planning for federal highway funding.
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Torney General's
Area Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Area Association
Salyer
OPP
Linn County
County Regional Planning Commission
Planning Commissions
Federal Highway Administration
HUD
Local Government Schedule for Cedar Rapids and Linn County
City and county bodies meet across Cedar Rapids and Linn County with hearings on budgets for 1974 75 fiscal year and multiple departmental sessions. Public hearings address revenue sharing funds and county budgets while planning zoning and conservation boards hold regular and special meetings at city halls and courthouses.
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Cedar Rapids
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Linn Hall
Linn County Board of Health
Center Point Road
Marion City Council
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Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
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Marion Parks Department
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