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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1977
Page
9
A Stanwood citizen facilities committee urges a Lincoln Community School District bond for a new junior high to replace the current building attached to the high school. The board accepted the study report and will decide space needs and timing at the July meeting to educate voters on the bond.
The board plans to ask voters in the September 13 general election to approve selling three district rental houses to fund a new football field and track. Track meets are at Tipton due to inadequate facilities, and games may move to Mechanicsville pending future decisions. Bids for a student built house in Mechanicsville are being sought with weekly deadlines.
Iowa Board of Regents continued the search for a new IBSSS superintendent in Vinton with more than ten candidates screened. An offer may be made within weeks as acting Superintendent Dorothy Petrucci nears retirement and declined permanent consideration. The panel also approved Title I funding totaling 63 112.88 for IBSSS and related state facilities, with allocations for programming transport and staff costs.
Iowa City board of regents approves a revised 894000 cost for University of Iowa dental science building repairs after a foundation seepage. Parkview Co. contracted to fix, while Hawkins Korshoi faces a university lawsuit for repairs cost. Hospital operating budget rises by 492000 to 57671600 with higher patient, unit usage, and service activity. Hawkeye park housing rents set at 130 per month including water in Coralville.
A complaint from 90 Keokuk county residents over an amendment to the 1976 budget will be heard Monday at 7 30 p m by the state appeal board at the Keokuk county courthouse. The board includes Maurice Baringer Lloyd Smith and Marvin Seld n jr. The meeting will discuss buying 30 voting machines and courthouse air conditioning.
Iowa board of regents funds Phase 2 for the Lindquist Center at UI with 5.5 million and approves planning for Horticulture Hall at ISU plus a 250 thousand renovation for UNI gym. They authorize 15.5 million in revenue bonds for utilities and commit 8.7 million for UNI, 3.1 million UI, 3.6 million ISU. 8.1 million in high priority needs remain unfunded.
James Jones of Oelwein was fishing when an unknown person pushed his station wagon into the Wapsipinicon River at an access. Windows were broken out. damage estimated at $400. The incident, investigated by Buchanan county sheriff's department, occurred between 10 30 and midnight Thursday night.
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