LEAN Building Process Task Force aims to streamline Cedar Rapids development
City Hall backs LEAN for Cedar Rapids to improve the regulatory path from concept to construction. The group led by Scott Olson and George Kanz will study zoning fees, clarify inspector disputes, reduce surprises, and consider an ombudsman role for developers.
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Local Safety Briefs and Birth Notices Reported
The Gazette collects public safety updates from Eastern Iowa agencies. Entries include two arrests on Johnson Avenue NW in Cedar Rapids, a brush fire in Marion, and numerous medical calls listing names and origins. Birth announcements are welcomed and free listings are noted.
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Fayette ambulance seeks new vehicle amid electrical issues
Fayette ambulance crew chief Rick Hofmeyer outlines proposals to the City Council finance committee as a 1991 ambulance shows power losses risking oxygen lights and climate control. A new Lifeline unit at 82000 or a 2001 used model at 73500 are considered with a 70000 general obligation loan on February 17 for funding.
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Elkader delays hiring third full-time police officer
Elkader City Council voted to postpone a request from Police Chief Marvin Duff for a third full-time officer while it reviews next year’s budget. The vacancy followed Jerry Moser’s move to Guttenberg Police Department. Duff cited reports and cost benefits to justify the position.
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Easter directory planned by The Gazette for Holy Week
The Gazette will publish a free directory of Holy Week services and programs from April 3 to 11. Eastern Iowa churches may submit denomination, church name, address, contact phone, service schedule with times and dates by March 22.
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Mount Vernon eyes skate park improvements after funding rise
Mount Vernon City Council held a public hearing on a skate park project funded by private donations including a 35000 grant from Maurice Foundation and city funds. Bids expected February 16 with council award planned that evening. The idea originated Jan 1999 from student Strider Patton, now a Colorado college freshman.
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