Iowa City weighing 150000 aid fund for small firms
City Council to discuss a 150000 flood recovery fund with 75000 from the city and 75000 from private contributions to aid about 50 of roughly 100 affected small businesses. Forgivable loans up to 5000, for cleanup and inspectors, with rules to reopen within 6 to 12 months and stay open 18 months. Coralville may join. buyouts also discussed with no guaranteed outcome.
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Johnson County daily briefs in The Gazette
Johnson County events continue to unfold as The Gazette reports on local notices, school updates, council actions, and community announcements. The newspaper tracks developments affecting residents, including meetings, bids, and public hearings.
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Tax abatements unlikely in Johnson County flood impact
Johnson County property owners hit by the flood should not expect tax abatements. Officials cited Iowa law and budgeting constraints, noting past practice and limited options. FEMA reports about 1,200 assistance applications highlight the widespread damage. Grants were discussed but budget pressure remains.
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Flood updates delay road work and open relief centers
Road work on Parkside Drive and Second Street bridges in West Branch will push to July 7 due to flooding, with the Water Street lot staying open to July 6. A flood-relief meeting for Normandy Manor Eastmoor and nearby neighborhoods is set for 7 p.m. at the Iowa City Public Library. FEMA opened a disaster recovery center in Coralville at Kirkwood Elementary. Water service was restored in Parkview Terrace and residents are urged to conserve as sewers run below capacity. Gov Culver added Palo Alto and Pocahontas to emergency disaster areas, activating Iowa's aid program offering grants up to 3300 dollars for low-income households.
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Mixed rain yields modest Iowa River, minor Coralville Lake impact
Heavy rainfall in Johnson County raised the Iowa River briefly to 25.51 feet before engineers cut outflow at Coralville Lake to cap rises. The river edged up to 25.42 feet by Thursday afternoon with a forecast crest near 26.3 feet. Street flooding occurred in Iowa City as sewers clogged, though improvements followed.
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