Linn County splits on out of county truck bids
Linn County Supervisors vote 2 to 1 on whether to consider bids from outside the county for pickups used by the County Engineering Department. Proponents cite a state bidding program saving about 1300 on 1990 models. opponents push for local dealer preference.
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County to cover termite cleanup after building sale
The Linn County Supervisors approve paying 3676 for extermination and up to 2000 for termite damage repair at the old Linn Health Department building bought for Cedar Rapids Iowa City sheet metal programs. Purchase at 751 Center Point Rd NE prompted a professional inspection revealing heavy infestation.
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Linn Health Department
al Edwards
Sheet Metal Workers Local 263
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Sheet Metal Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee
Edwards
Ter
Center Point Rd
Steve Moshier
County General Services
Health Department
LIFTS remodeling costs rise for Linn County facility
The Linn County Board of Supervisors heard updated estimates for remodeling the 625 31st Ave SW building to house LIFTS offices and maintenance. Martin Design Consultants pegged costs at 88 720 plus 11 000 for a fire sprinkler system, with waivers possible if exterior doors are added. Unforeseen expenses are likely. County planned gates and an overhead door were also proposed, while LIFTS expands service with new weekday routes starting Sept 4 to serve elderly and disabled residents.
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Dave Martin
Martin Design Consultants
Linn County Board of Supervisors
31St Ave
Cedar Rapids Board
Coe Education Forum Opens With Egypt and Israel Talk
Coe Faculty Haupt and Hay start the 1990 91 Coe Education lecture series September 6 with Egypt and Israel mixing religion with politics. Sessions run 9 to 11 30 a m in Gage Union lobby followed by lunch discussions.
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Margaret Haupt
David Hay
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Haupt
Carol Rickey
Accidents and Drunk Driving Report From Linn County
The Gazette notes several accidents and incidents in Linn County. Victims include Renaldo Gomez, Josefina Durin, Kathleen Toborg, and others with varying injuries and hospital statuses. Drunken driving charges list five offenders with arrest times and locations. Police and public safety summaries cover thefts, fire calls, and LINN Rescue dispatches across Cedar Rapids, Center Point, Walker, Shellsburg, and Lisbon.
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Renaldo Gomez
Sixth St
St. Luke’s Hospital
G Avenue NW
Charles Shears
Ohio St
Village Inn
Josefina Durin
Honey Hill Dr. SE
Mercy Medical Center
14Th Street
Mount Vernon Road
Durin
Soeum Seng
12Th St
Kathleen Toborg
Cottage Grove Woods SE
Linn Rescue
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Grove St
Shellsburg
Melrose
Central City
Betty’s Grove
Walker
Lisbon
Man charged with assault in Linn County case
Dean Smith aged 34 of 1726 11th St NW faces assault causing bodily injury charges after allegedly striking his wife Connie on July 12 in their home. He surrendered to authorities at 10 45 am Tuesday and is held in Linn County Jail on a 600 dollar bond.
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Dean Smith
11Th St. NW
Connie
Linn County
Burglar Strikes Garage on Stone Hedge Drive
A burglary occurred at 121 Stone Hedge Dr NW between 1 and 6 27 am Tuesday. A car stereo and speakers were stolen from a vehicle parked inside the garage. Entry was gained by breaking a garage door window, estimated loss 580 dollars.
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Stone Hedge Dr
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