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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

31 Dec 2017

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 2017

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11

Corbett Leaves Cedar Rapids Marked by Flood Recovery

Former Cedar Rapids mayor Ron Corbett reflects on an eight year term after guiding flood recovery. He cites progress in tax and job bases, downtown growth, and open for business reforms while facing criticism over GoDaddy talks, PCI campus plans, and a $5 million subsidy for redevelopment.

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Corbett Cedar Rapids Brad Hart Hart Ron Jeff Pomeranz Paramount Theatre GoDaddy Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa Prosser Second Avenue SE PCI Westdale Mall Hilton Hotel
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Corbett's eight years shaping Cedar Rapids as mayor

A retrospective on Ron Corbett's Mayoral era in Cedar Rapids from 2013 to 2016. He pushed the Paying for Progress plan funding street repairs with a 1 percent sales tax, faced casino license battles, and built coalitions to advance projects like Cedar Lake restoration while guiding a new, more visible mayoral role. Colleagues praised his coalition building and leadership style. critics cited closed door concerns.

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Ron Corbett Eighth Avenue Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids Ameristar Council Bluffs Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Corbett Chuck Wieneke Wieneke GoDaddy Hiawatha Lee Clancey Clancey Ron Dale Todd Don Canney Iowa House Todd Cedar Lake Pomeranz City Hall Council Orward
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