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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 2001
Page
11
The Cedar Rapids school board approved a first reading of an open records policy to govern requests and possible fees, aiming for uniform implementation. Critics argue state law already covers open records, while supporters say the policy clarifies procedures and fees.
The board approved a policy requiring art pieces to be exhibited for defined periods each year and to retrieve items in perpetual storage for school displays. It will return for a second reading Sept. 10. A standing arts committee was not formed, pending clearer roles. Contact Janet Borheim at (319) 398-8219.
A Waukon man John G O Brienk 36 was charged with first degree arson after a Sunday morning fire heavily damaged Car s Place on Clinton Street with losses estimated at 750000. He appeared in court Monday as investigators continued work with 125000 bond set. The fire department arrived at 317 am to find the second floor ablaze.
Al Lenway 82 a veterans memorial commissioner member and Cedar Rapids leader drops from the mayoral bid while supporting continued involvement. Scott Cahak a Hall and Hall Engineers project manager files to challenge Don Thomas for streets commissioner. Others including Paul Pate Ken Childress Lyle Hanson Nancy Kinzey Bruner and P.T. Larson have filed petitions with a Thursday deadline.
The city council will hold a public hearing on Sept 5 regarding Hy-Vee tax increment financing as part of urban renewal. Renaissance Group notes TIF funds backed projects like Five Seasons/U.S. Cellular Center and the Carnegie Building restoration. Baker says Hy-Vee could spur value added development and neighborhood revitalization. Local officials emphasize benefits to downtown and surrounding areas.
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