Five Seasons to gain most from hotel tax
Cedar Rapids city officials reiterated hotel motel tax allocations for fiscal 1983 with Five Seasons Center receiving 281,109 to cover deficits, Paramount Theatre 50,000, Cedar Rapids Art Center 63,000, Area Convention and Visitors Bureau 93,891, Indian Creek Nature Center 6,600, and Cedar Rapids-Marion Arts Council 5,400. The orchestra received no funding.
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Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theatre
Indian Creek
Area Convention and Visitors’ Bureau
Cedar Rapids Art Center
DSS seeks Cedar Rapids rental space after July 1
The Iowa Department of Social Services still seeks rental space in Cedar Rapids to house programs after July 1. Only one of eight landlords bid by the deadline, Sharp and Berry Partnership for a building on Eighth Avenue SE near Fourth Street tracks. Reid expects more bids next week as several owners were anxious to lease.
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Iowa Department of Social Services
Cedar Rapids
Roger Reid
DSS
Reid
Sharp and Berry Partnership
Eighth Avenue SE
Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids Eyes City Sales Tax In Local Option Bill
Mayor Don Canney urges amendments to the Iowa Legislature local option bill to add a city sales tax as property tax relief. He cites Cedar Rapids could net 6 million from a one cent tax, with half to property relief, and favors countywide votes to start. Marion City Manager Carl Ramey supports countywide seen as benefit, while noting real estate taxes burden cities and advocating multiple options for voters.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Iowa
Canney
Marion
Carl Ramey
Cedar House theft arrest targets cash and checks
C R man Kim D. Gamboa is charged with second degree theft after an incident at the Cedar House Restaurant where cash and checks were reported stolen December 18. He is being held at Linn County Jail and has not yet faced arraignment.
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Kim D. Gamboa
12Th Ave
Cedar House
First Ave. SE
Gamboa
Linn
Kinzenbaw murder trial pushed to May in Linn Court
In Linn District Court the David Kinzenbaw murder trial was continued from February 1 to May 3 after defense motion citing a conflict with another attorney’s trial and a delayed autopsy. Kinzenbaw, 31, is charged with first degree murder in Danita Straw’s October shooting death in Cedar Rapids.
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David Kinzenbaw
Linn District Court
Cedar Rapids
Danita Straw
Linn County Jail Bond Award Won by Chicago Syndicate
A syndicate led by Northern Trust Co. of Chicago won the 7.2 million Linn County Jail bond issue with a 10.9 percent interest rate. Local bidders included Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Carleton D Beh Co and Shaw McDermott Co among 16 Iowa participants. The Cedar Rapids Community School Board meeting was moved to Washington High School due to staff turnout for graduation requirements changes. The board will also hear a report on possible junior high school closings in 1984 but will not vote Monday.
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Iowa
Linn County
Merchants National Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Carleton, D. Beh Co
E.F. Hutton
Des Moines
Shaw McDermott and Co
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
Northern Trust Syndicate
Thomas C. Ripperger Named In City Report
Thomas C. Ripperger, 25, of 826 Arthur Street, appears in the city record details. He is listed among residents connected to the recent housing survey.
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Thomas C. Ripperger
Arthur St
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
Social Services
Killians Department Store
Third Avenue SE
Harold Wendorf
Killians
Wendorf
Dixie Clark
Clark
Marshalltown
The
Guaranty
Harper and MclIntire Co
Linn County Humane Society
Humane Shelter
Mount Vernon Road
Highway 13
Ramey
C.R. Man
Kinzenbaw
James Ware
Eighth St. SE
16Th Avenue
18Th Street
Ripperger
Ralph Schmidt
11Th Ave. SE
Schmidt
15Th Street SE
Bond Syndicate
Jerry Shively EN Oia
le George Wood
Foreman & Clark
Third Avenue
Amana
U.S
Smulekoff
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