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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2010
Page
3
Cedar Rapids expects 30 000 visitors downtown for the NCAA Division III wrestling tournament and asks Five Seasons parking ramp users to park elsewhere Friday and Saturday. Off site parking is arranged for participants spectators and coaches. monthly parkers may use passes at nearby parkades and lots.
The public hearing drew no residents as the budget freezes commercial and industrial property taxes and raises residential taxes by 2.9 percent. The council uses 1.8 million in cash reserves to balance a 94 million general fund for the fiscal year starting July 1. A $150,000 home would see about a $30 yearly increase in the city's share of taxes, rising from 1,041 to 1,071 dollars.
The University of Iowa replaces locks with electronic card access pads to balance openness and security. Ann Rosenthal says keyless entry will control after hours access and improve safety, with costs ranging from 2,500 to 6,000 per door and over 150,000 for a full building switch.
Mayor Ron Corbett and the Cedar Rapids City Council consider directing $160,000 in FEMA disaster funds from the Riverside Roundhouse to a proposed year round City Market in New Bohemia. The Roundhouse site may be conveyed to the National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library.
Iowa lawmakers approve a bill restoring pre flood rules for Ellis Harbor boat houses on the Cedar River. Gov. Culver expected to sign, enabling the harbor to revert to city control with new safety standards for floats and mooring.
East central Iowa faces a air pollution advisory with fine particle levels above the 35 micrograms per cubic meter threshold. Cedar Rapids Iowa City Muscatine and Waterloo records show readings from 45 to 50. Expect conditions to persist until afternoon winds increase.
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