Cedar Rapids district seeks 10-year PPEL renewal
Cedar Rapids school officials urge voters to renew the Physical Plant and Equipment Levy for 10 years at the current rate of 0.67 per thousand, to fund maintenance and district vehicles. The levy expires June 30 2005 and the board plans a September 14 ballot alongside the school board election after considering a local option sales tax.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Dave Markward
Linn County
Mark
Hiawatha Sets 8 Inch Grass Height Rule
Hiawatha council approves an 8 inch maximum grass height for undeveloped residential lots. The building department enforces the rule with notices and potential mowing at a minimum $120 charge to owners. City Administrator Dave Van Dee notes similar notice levels to prior years after a public hearing with no speakers.
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Dave van Dee
Hiawatha
DNR investigates Blue Creek fish kill near Walker
The Department of Natural Resources probes a mass fish kill along a two mile stretch of Blue Creek east branch near Walker. About 25 000 minnows and chubs died, with high ammonia detected during Saturday’s check. Call Kevin Baskins at 515 249 2814 with information.
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The
Department of Natural Resources
Blue Creek
Walker
DNR
Ted
Betty’s Grove Road
Cedar River
Benton County
Kevin Baskins
Iowa police districts receive federal grant funds
Cedar Rapids and Iowa City police departments are among 15 Iowa agencies to share $540000 from the Law Enforcement Block Grant Program with the state receiving $160000. Iowa City gets 26000, Cedar Rapids 31000, and others include Davenport 120000 Des Moines 60000 Sioux City 45000 and Waterloo 26000.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
State of
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Winkelhake
Steve O’konek
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fort Dodge
Keokuk
Marshalltown
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Polk County
Sioux City
Waterloo
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