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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 2000
Page
12
Marion plans a 12.76 levy per 1000 for 2000 2001 up from 12.40 but rollback changes may cut homeowners taxes slightly. The plan includes new staff for engineering planning police grant dependent drug enforcement and a city space needs study plus a 250000 firetruck from an equipment reserve.
Insect Control Specialists files suit in Linn County District Court against Robin Bertelli alleging she converted 109204 of company funds for personal use while employed from December 1998 to this month. Bertelli, 42, faces first degree theft charges in Cedar Rapids related to 105000 stolen from the firm.
Mayor Randy Fouts defends the proposed convenience store as beneficial for Robins bringing needed property tax revenue for streets and services. Residents argued the Board of Adjustment must find the use not obnoxious or unhealthy before approval, but judge Eads upheld the board’s decision. Board member Bill Jacobson backed the ruling as appropriate.
Adam Chartier 22 of Cedar Rapids will return to Iowa to face charges as driver of a stolen car in a Feb 4 chase injuring Cedar Rapids Sgt. Tom Jonker. Chartier waived extradition in Hurley Wisconsin and should be back in about 10 days. Also charged: Dennis L. Chartier Jr. and Matthew A. Baty.
Residents clash with officials over removing trees for a Willowbend Road project and proposed cul-de-sac. Commission member Roger Hadley suggests the cul-de-sac, while city officials cite cost and comprehensive plan guidelines. Neighbors cite policing, access, and tree loss concerns. some call for fewer homes to free space. Contact Pam Hinman at (319) 398-8339 or pamhif yiowa.com.
Iowa City police expect to arrest a southeast Iowa man next week in connection with three or four construction site thefts in the Iowa City Coralville area since August. Kirk Kane, 36, of Salem, is jailed on a fourth degree theft charge from a Marion theft last week and is believed responsible for other thefts in Iowa City Coralville and southern Iowa. Det. Steve Duffy says losses are being totaled and Coralville detectives determine charges.
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