Cedar Rapids council weighs six more handicapped spaces
Cedar Rapids eyes adding six handicapped spaces to 43 in downtown in a compromise set by the Handicapped Parking Review Committee. The plan raises total spaces to 49 with some lots reducing while on street spots rise from 16 to 21. A three month review follows. Also up for morning action is annexation of 83 acres west of Highway 94 for potential mobile home park development by owner Sameeh Koudsi at the request of developers.
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Koudsi
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Shaver Road
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Cedar Rapids Library Reprieves Home Delivery for 45 Patrons
The Cedar Rapids Public Library will continue direct home delivery for 45 elderly patrons at Geneva Towers Commonwealth Apartments Cedar Village and Linwood Apartments, sending the issue back to the outreach committee for further study. Director Tom Armitage opposed ending direct delivery and urged a middle ground between direct and mail delivery.
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Theft Charge Involving Missing Tractor Reported
Michael Chalder, 30, of 5500 Vermont St. SW, charged with second degree theft after a tractor reported missing June 2 from Terracon Consultants storage lot at 5855 Willow Creek Rd. Police say entry was gained through a window and a television set and video recorder valued at $800 were taken between 1:30 and 5:30 a.m. Tuesday. he was released after promising to appear in court.
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Michael Chalder
Vermont St
Terracon Consultants
Willow Creek Rd
First St
Cedar Rapids offers second summer driver education session
Cedar Rapids Community Schools will run a second summer driver education session if enough interest. Classes run July 9 to 27 at Kennedy High School from 10 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, with additional driving time. Resident students pay 208 dollars and nonresidents 283 dollars, with a minimum of 16 students registered by July 6.
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Brief Cedar Rapids Power Outage Affects 947 Homes
A feeder line failure in an alley caused a Tuesday afternoon outage affecting 947 homes in the Bever Avenue and 17th Street SE area. Power was restored to all affected homes within about 40 minutes, according to an Iowa Electric spokeswoman.
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