Cedar Rapids council weighs 28 million for capital plan
City leaders scaled back a proposed 35 million debt for capital projects to 28 million amid talk of a potential 9 percent homeowners property tax hike. The list excludes an amphitheater, an outdoor ice rink, and funding for a Multigenerational Community Life Center. The city seeks state grants and possible bonds to cover local match.
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Linn-Mar school board sets bond sale dates for infrastructure and refinancing
The Linn-Mar school board approved Feb 16 for selling up to 19.5 million in tax revenue bonds to fund district construction including Novak Elementary. Feb 23 sale will refinance 6.82 million in general obligation bonds, with estimated interest savings up to 40 thousand dollars.
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Long-Term Disaster Recovery Groups Wane In Iowa
After 2008 floods and tornadoes, about 23 Iowa long term recovery groups have closed or plan to close as needs fall. Black Hawk County and Linn Area Coalition reduced staff and cases, while Cedar Rapids forms a Business Long Term Recovery team to aid up to 1000 small firms facing ongoing post disaster challenges.
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