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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2010
Page
3
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett said about 4.2 million dollars in local option sales tax revenue will be directed to buy land for the new downtown library. Construction is set to begin in fall 2011 with completion anticipated early 2013. The city council previously chose the most costly site option.
The parade begins Saturday at 6 p.m. on Sixth Street SE and Second Avenue. Emcees Scott Schulte and Ric Swann will introduce local businesses organizations and individuals with decorative floats. Guest judges will award winners in multiple categories and the event will be aired live on KCRG Local 9.2.
The University of Iowa’s IIHR-Hydro Science and Engineering opened a 4.9 million wave basin in the US Research Park. The facility tests scale-model naval ships using a remote controlled system and high tech sensors, enabling measurements beyond any other site. The project, funded by 1.9 million internal funds and 3 million from ONR, supports safer cheaper ship design while attracting graduate students to the department.
The Code Red emergency notification system may be first casualty as voters reject increasing the monthly landline fee. Officials warn more cuts to come without funding. upgrades for radio systems and pagers will cost millions, with cell tax revenue helping but uncertain future.
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