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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1990
Page
11
Marion City Council heard that the emergency snow ordinance is too confusing for residents and staff. City Manager Jeff Schott noted its complexity and recommended banning parking on city streets during snow emergencies, while officials warned the measure may not fit every storm.
Grinnell College revealed three finalists to succeed President George Drake who will step down July 1. Swarthmore’s Charles Beitz, James England, Pamela Ferguson of the University of Miami are the candidates. Clark criticizes Bush for not consulting Congress in Gulf troop decision during Fayette talk.
City officials discuss free Saturday parking and new parkades amid concerns it harms revenue and image. Meyer argues free weekend parking skews the image of scarce spaces, while numbers show Third Avenue occupancy dipping 35 to 40 percent since Fourth Avenue opened. Des Moines comparisons are cited, and revenue from bonds totaling 4.25 million loans for the parkade system is at stake.
Mount Vernon City Council voted 3 2 to begin negotiations with Iowa Electric Light and Power Co for a lease of right of way to form a 12 mile nature trail from Bever Park Cedar Rapids through Mount Vernon and Lisbon. Proponents cite recreation and regional cooperation while opponents raise safety and privacy concerns.
The log lists events from Monday through Wednesday detailing medical emergencies at locations including 401 31st St NW, 1500 block Third Ave SE, 612 16th St SE, 2600 Edgewood Rd NW, 2700 J St SW, Wright Brothers Blvd SW, 1921 C Ave NE, and Wiley Blvd SW. A mistaken alarm occurred at 117 Florida Ave SW.
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