Camp Heritage plan sparks safety and access concerns
Muslim Youth Camps of America continues fundraising while awaiting the Corps of Engineers decision on Camp Heritage a $4 million project on the former Daybreak Girl Scout Camp site. Neighbors cite public safety and access worries as the Johnson County Supervisors prepare to comment on the environmental assessment ahead of the July 20 meeting.
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Corps of Engineers
Derickson
Manzoor Ali
Cedar Rapids
Muslim Youth Camps of America Board of Directors
Ali
Daybreak
Corps
Lorie Lee
Leo
Bob Lisenbee
Sally Stutsman
Late test score delay sparks Florida damages dispute
NCS delayed Florida student test results amid a three year 69.2 million contract. Florida seeks 4.8 million in liquidated damages for late scores blamed on hiring limits after Census and temp-worker shortages. NCS disputes the days overdue and vows to resolve quickly while continuing relations with the Florida Department of Education.
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NCS
Carrin
U.S
Florida
Maggie Knack
Minneapolis
Knack
Steven Uhlfelder
Tallahassee
Florida Department of Education
Uhifelder
Cedar Rapids Ice Arena Faces Overruns and Delayed Payment
The Cedar Rapids Ice Arena at 1100 Rockford Rd SW has drawn controversy since its February 1999 announcement. Public private financing included selling 6.7 million dollars in bonds to be repaid via a 20 year Polar Ice lease. final cost rose from 11.2 to 13 million dollars due to fast track scheduling and overtime. City officials, including Martin, plan a 1 p m meeting with city auditor Bob McMahan to seek answers from former Finance Commissioner Ole Munson who steered the deal.
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Cedar Rapids Ice Arena
Rockford Rd
Polar Ice
Todd
Ole Munson
Munson
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