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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2009
Page
12
U S stocks gained on Friday with the Dow up 22.75 to 10 388.90 after intraday highs. The S&P 500 rose 6.06 to 1 105.98 and the Nasdaq climbed 21.21 to 2 194.35. In Dubuque the Black Water Grill Bricktown Brewery venue closed, with potential buyers exploring a renovated warehouse and an auction of contents planned.
The University of Iowa earned a $250,000 grant from the Iowa Office of Energy Independence to build a solar array and electric vehicle charging station with 21 parking spaces. Across Iowa 62 energy saving projects share $9.36 million in federal funds, with aims to save about $4.7 million annually and leverage $33.4 million in matching funds while supporting 328 jobs. The grants include Acument Global Technologies Camcar unit for a waste heat generator, Cedar Falls Utilities for citywide energy efficiency imaging, and the Sun4Schools photovoltaic program for hands on training.
Landlords in Cedar Rapids organize to press for flood recovery aid tailored to their needs. Todd Sniegowski reports his over under duplex at 914 Seventh St. SW is over half restored with upper unit and rear guesthouse rented, while the main floor unit stalls. An SBA loan exhausted funds for cabinets and countertops, halting further work.
Flood Impacted Landlords or FILL plans a 6 p.m. meeting Monday at Affordable Plumbing and Remodeling Cedar Rapids to discuss recovery options. Members cite $24 999 per unit grants and a five year rental requirement plus proposed changes to recapture rules and a revolving loan fund to aid 220 JumpStart rehab projects.
Karen Hotz 39 works for Lodexho at Coe College's Gage Memorial Union dining hall cleaning and stocking beverage machines since Aug. 24. A client of Goodwill of the Heartland, she was referred by Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services and is nearing graduation after 90 days in the program.
Cedar Rapids landlord Robert Miell appeals a Oct. 9 Chapter 11 to Chapter 7 conversion in U S District Court. He argues conversion is premature and could reduce value for creditors as vacancy hits 30 percent. Trustees and a law firm oppose, citing insufficient data on viability and potential unsecured creditor losses. Miell owns hundreds of distressed rental properties amid debt and recent federal conviction.
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