Cedar Rapids City Council Acts on Water Rates and Street Projects
City council summary from Wednesday session notes unanimous votes on ordinances and resolutions. First reading raises elderly and handicapped water and sewer income cap to 6400 dollars. Proposals include elevator work at city hall, public hearings on property vacation, bus purchases for the elderly, streetlight work, easement and storm sewer agreements, plumbing and electrical code readings, and fire department training travel.
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Cedar Rapids
Harry Edwards
Christine Woodruff
Human Rights Commission
IDOT
Sixth Avenue
Seventh Avenue SE
Eighth Street
Lee N- Ten
Indian Valley First
Midwest Development Co
E Avenue NW
Fire Department
James Usher
Memphis
Miller’s Automotive Service
First Street
Tenth Avenue
Eleventh Avenue
Zoning Actions and Property Resolutions Planned
City planning items include rezoning readings from R-4 to R-T at 1520 First Avenue NW and R-1 to R-1A north of Crestwood Drive NW, plus R-1 to M-1/M-2 for Sixtieth Avenue SW and other requests. Also approved final plats for Sund Berg's addition and Apple Ridge units with condemnation resolutions for Time Check St Patrick's Riverside projects. Public hearings set for March 16 on Geiger R-4 to R-T at 1962 First Avenue NE.
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Vern Oliphant
O Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Pityer, Pavlicek
DeNeuf
Thirty-third
Thirty-sixth Avenues
Southland Drive
Bernard F
Mary Ruth Schuller
Loren L. Coppock
First Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Elmcrest Country Club
Camburnacourt SE
Fifteenth Street SE
Midwest Development Co
Hoover Place
Fifth Addition
Apple Ridge
Grant Wood Area
The
American National Red Cross
Forty-second Street
Glass Road
St. Patrick’s
Riverside
Seminole Valley
Apple Ridge Unit
Apple Ridge East
First Avenue NW
Mohamed Igram
Crestwood Drive
Thirty-ninth Street Road
Keith Miell
Sixtieth Avenue
Zinser Investments, Ltd
Jacob and
Mary Voshell
Twelfth Avenue
Donald Rajtora
E Avenue
Sundberg
E Richard
Robert Geiger
First Avenue NE
Koreans Arrest 10 For Spreading Rumors
Police announced the arrest of 10 people on charges of spreading groundless rumors harmful to national security and social order. Officials did not specify the rumors but warned that subversive rumors from North Korea could weaken South Korea's defense posture and affect Kim Il-sung's calculations.
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Seoul
South Korea
Kim Sungchu
Kim
North Korea
Kim Il-sung
Proxmire's House Leaves Tenants Cold
Madison Wisconsin tenants accuse Sen William Proxmire of neglecting insulation in his five bedroom rental. Kaye Schultz 23 says insulation and a January fuel bill of 280 dollars highlight wasteful spending awards. Tenants withhold rent citing ongoing insulation problems and risk of eviction. Proxmire unavailable for comment.
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Madison
Wis
William Proxmire
Kaye Schultz
Proxmire
Schultz
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