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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1978

Page

5

Rezoning Request Faces Opposition in East Marion

At a public hearing the Marion Council heard a rezoning bid by Mission Builders to convert land at 44th Street and Commercial Avenue from C-2 to R-4 for apartment buildings. Residents from Carriage Hills raised traffic, noise, and sewer concerns, while some supporters urged traffic monitoring. Police Chief Zier promised closer review.

44Th Street Commercial Avenue East Marion Marion Council Carriage Hills Mission Builders Carl Foster Craig McNew Lantern Court Foster Max Blatner

Council Advances Zoning Changes and Infrastructure Plans

The council gave first reading to an R-4 rezoning for land between Ninth and Tenth Streets north of 29th Ave and approved other zoning actions. Public hearing set for March 16. Also approved sewer inspection fees rising from 15 to 20 and a 40 dollar penalty. Final bids for paving projects and street parking removal on Third Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues were scheduled or approved.

Ninth and Tenth Street 29Th Ave Bbak Investment Ltd Flynn Construction, Inc Longfellow Marion Independent School District Eighth Avenue 22Nd Street Mary Lou Pazour Farmers State Bank 12Th 13Th Streets Ninth Avenue William J. Grundy Foster Third Street Ninth Tenth Avenues

Marion Council approves several citizen appointments to advisory panels

The Marion Council on Thursday night approved May or William J. Grundy appointments to the Boyson Road Citizens Advisory committee Cable Television Study Committee and the Community Task Force. New Boyson Road at large members are John Schlotterback and Dennis M. Peterson. The cable TV group expands from five to seven with six named citizens and Rob Warner. Klawitter Oldenburger Lana Morgan Swanson Etzel fill seats. Community Task Force adds James Kilkenny Robert Deal Mary Ann McComas Jackie Boenbrake and Klawitzer from south side while North side picks Jim Malake and Craig McNew. next task force meeting set for Thursday at 7 p.m. Marion Community Center. First Boyson Road committee meeting set for Feb 27 at 7 p.m. in City Hall council chamber.

Marion Council William J. Grundy Boyson Road Cable Television Study Committee Community Task Force John Schlotterback Ninth Ave Dennis M. Peterson Eighth Ave David Etzel 22Nd Ave John Klawitter S. 11Th St Bob Lana Lowell E. Morgan S. 12Th Darrel D. Oldenburger Ronald J. Swanson Hillview Drive Robert W. Warner Valleyview Drive James Kilkenny 21St St Robert Deal Mary Ann McComas A Ave Jackie Boenbrake Sixth St Klawitzer

Public hearing on budget March 2 set by City Council

A public hearing on the city's 1978 79 budget is scheduled for March 2 with proposed expenditures of 5 2 million. The federal revenue sharing hearing was postponed to 4 30 pm Tuesday.

Scout Recognition Banquet Set by Hawkeye Area Council

Cub pack and Scout troop leaders from seven county Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council will be cited for 1977 achievements at a recognition banquet next month. Deadline for group reservations is Feb 28. tables for 14 may be reserved. Individual reservations open until March 6 for the dinner March 11 at 6 30 p.m. in the University of Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City. The program includes recognition of the 1977 Eagle Scouts class. sixty five earned the rank last year. The Silver Beaver awards will be announced for 1978, honoring adult volunteers.

Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Robert Verhille Marion Verhille University of Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City

Seventeen Magazine Features Male Cover Model

For the first time in its 33 year history Seventeen reveals a male cover model for the March issue. The feature stars Donald Andrew McLean Jr 18 of West Long Branch New Jersey.

New York Seventeen Magazine Donald Andrew McLean Jr West Long Branch N.J

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