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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1989

Page

7

Oil Runoff Into Cedar River From Dual Sources

A laboratory report identifies two oil types in the Cedar River runoff from two sources between Fourth Street and A Avenue NW and a storm sewer outlet. City and Linn County investigators note no major environmental damage yet, but risk remains until sources are identified. Local officials say storm sewers are cleaned after each sighting and a catch at the sewer mouth has absorbed oil since January. One oil type is machine oil and the other likely gasoline or diesel.

Cedar River Fourth Street Tom Hart Linn County Health Department Hart Laverne Bagley Bagley

Linn County Visitor Guide project cost set at twelve thousand

The Board of Supervisors funded the Linn County Visitor Guide project at 12000 dollars. A Gazette report incorrectly claimed additional funds would be sought from other agencies.

Linn County Board of Supervisors

University of Iowa to Drop 3 Percent Reallocation Budget Plan

President Hunter Rawlings III announced that starting in 1990 91 the university will end the 3 percent internal reallocation requirement. Departments will propose five year strategic plans to fund new programs with state and external money. The shift aims to boost faculty participation and attract new resources.

Gazette Johnson County Iowa City University of Iowa U of I Hunter Rawlings III Rawlings Peter Shane The

Linn County Sets Aside 100000 for Underground Tank Leaks

Linn County Supervisors create a $100000 underground storage tank fund to check county tanks for leaks and cover related costs from the insurance reserve. The plan includes a 1993 tank check deadline, corrosion and spill protections, department action plans, and a $200 annual per tank contribution with surplus costs from the county reserve if needed.

Linn County Roland Ken Perry Norman Popenhagen Steve Gannon Morgan Creek Gannon

Woman sues Highlander Inn over pool chlorine injuries

Lynn Marr-Hugunin sued Highlander Inn Inc on behalf of her son Travis Hugunin alleging excessive chlorine in the Highlander Inn pool on Highway 1 and Interstate 80 in March 1986 caused injuries. The suit seeks unspecified damages for both mother and son.

Gazette Johnson County Iowa City Highlander Inn Lynn Marr-Hugunin Travis Hugunin Travis Highway 1 Interstate 80 The Highlander Inn Inc

Clear Creek voters reject two levies in district defeat

In TIFFIN, Clear Creek Community School District voters defeated two tax measures. An enrichment tax failed 329 to 435 and a 10-year property levy failed 305 to 453. Absentees and precinct totals are listed, with 775 votes cast, about 31 percent turnout.

Tiffin — Clear Creek Community School District Bernie's Oxford St. Peter’s Tiffin

Budget Payment Plan Offers Common Sense for Iowa Illinois

If you are in the 25 percent, skip this call. If not, contact us or complete the card with your statement. The notice promotes a Budget Payment Plan as a straightforward option.

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