Iowa City Housing Authority approves layoffs amid sequestration
The Iowa City Housing Authority lays off two workers after a 6-1 City Council vote and cites federal sequestration cutting funding for Section 8 and public housing. The impact includes a projected 131,559 dollar operating deficit next year and concerns about affordable housing needs.
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Cedar Rapids backs seven affordable housing proposals
Cedar Rapids City Council approved seven projects to boost affordable housing, including Monroe Villas by Affordable Housing Network Inc. to convert Monroe Elementary into apartments and add homes on school grounds. Total project cost is 52.9 million for 320 units. city incentives total 5.6 million. Iowa Finance Authority will select tax credits in spring.
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Gazette Publishing Details and Contact Information
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Coralville Expands Roundabouts to Replace Signals
Coralville engineers opened their seventh roundabout along Heartland Drive west of Heartland Place marking the third new roundabout this year. City officials consider more intersections to ease traffic flow and safety with smaller modern designs and driver education noted by officials and local workers.
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