Residency rule killed by council in Marion
Marion City Council voted 3 to 2 to kill a proposed residency requirement for police officers firefighters and on call public service workers. The measure would have required live within 10 miles of city limits to speed emergency response. Unions opposed the rule and two readings remain for other zoning and street projects.
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Tom Fruehling
Marion Bureau
Marion City Council
Charles Kraut
Pat Grady
Mary Lou Pazour
Carl Foster
Leighton Ford
Indian Creek
RLC Investment
Kansas City
Bill Nepps
City to Appeal PER Board Ruling in Marion Police Case
Marion City Council voted to appeal a Public Employment Relations Board ruling that exonerated Patrolmen Mike DeLaMater and Jim Weilenhagen of illegal union activity tied to last summer’s Fair on the Square. The council seeks to press its case on alleged coercion of security groups.
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Marion
State Public Employment Relations Board
Mike DeLaMater
Jim Weilenhagen
Policemen’s Union
Marion Briefs Dairy Month Activities and Local Council Action
Local items note dairy month events at Farmers State Bank and a salad luncheon at Marion Masonic Temple. City Council plans PER Board review after hearing officer decision. objections voiced by Grady and Weilenhagen supporters amid labor dispute context.
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Farmers State Bank
Marion
Joe Cira
Marion Masonic Temple
10Th Street
Marion Assembly Rainbow For Girls
Marion Chapter
O.E.S. — Adv
PER
Grady
Don Hoskins
Linn-Mar school bids reported for carpeting roofing and more
The Linn-Mar school board accepted bids for carpeting at Wilkins and Indian Creek Elementary, roofing at Wilkins, and temperature control installation at Indian Creek. Carpet King of Marion had the low carpeting bid at 6100 dollars, with Sherwin Williams at 7638 dollars as the high. Bids for paving at the bus lot ranged from 16260 to 22776 with B L Anderson proposed by board secretary DeWalle. Voting hours for the September 14 board election were set 7 am to 8 pm at Indian Creek Elementary.
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Linn-Mar
Johnson Controls Inc
Cedar Rapids
Indian Creek
Wilkins
D.C. Taylor
Carpet King
Marion
Sherwin Williams Co
Sondra Justice
Eldon Wohlleben
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Ridge Drive
McGowan Blvd
10Th St
Bill Grundy
Vic Klopfenstein
DeLaMater
Weilenhagen
Uso
Peck
Stan James
Linn County Rose Society
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Flower & Garden
Blairs Ferry Rd
B.L. Anderson Inc
P&m Blacktop Inc
Hiawatha
David DeWalle
B.L. Anderson
DeWalle
Miguel de Cervantes
Cuar Rapids
Newk's
Sale
Nike & Adidas
Terry
Robe
McGregor
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