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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 2023
Page
10
Plastic was the top material found in and around the river, making up 75 percent of the litter. The report catalogs counts of cigarette butts and beverage bottles, notes bottle bills, and outlines city level cleanup plans and consumer urging toward reduced plastic use.
City and nonprofit partners pursue a dual use indoor facility for Cedar Rapids aimed at aging well. A feasibility study outlines two builds, one at $48.8 million and about 125,000 square feet with hardwood courts and indoor turf, potentially funded by private sources and grants before a bond vote if needed.
A city study compares two build options for a Cedar Rapids recreation complex. The first two-stage plan would yield 26.1 million in direct spending and 43.9 million in economic output, while a 65.5 million 160,000 square foot facility would generate 29 million in direct spending and 48.8 million in output. Officials note potential partnerships with the Cedar Rapids Community School District and private partners to fund an Olympic sized pool and indoor amenities. Community surveys show strong demand for added indoor space and gathering areas, with emphasis on aging well and youth programming. The Development Committee weighs future needs against costs ahead of a possible public vote.
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