Marengo landowners contest land awards for levy project
Landowners in Marengo protested appraisal figures for land needed to rebuild a flood levy. Lloyd Dunton Sr. plans to refuse his $40 award, prompting possible eminent domain. The report noted compensation for several parcels and easements, with bidders awaiting contractor work in June.
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Marengo
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Lloyd Dunton Sr
Frank Omelik
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Lewis McMeen
Dunton
Virginia Dunton
Dorothea Buswell
John Bruce Dillin
Francis Kimmich
City of
John Schmitz
Iowa County
R. L
Wilma Newmire
Kenneth
Olive Hadenfeldt
Lon
Erma Bigbee
Lon Bigbee
Evelyn Septer
Rock Island Railroad
General Telephone to refund $9 million to Iowa customers
The Iowa Commerce Commission approved a plan to refund 9 million dollars to General Telephone Co. of the Midwest customers across 137 communities including Manchester and Williamsburg. Refunds start July 1 with 9 percent interest plus sales tax and average about 66 dollars per customer.
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Midwest
General Telephone
Iowa
Manchester
Marengo
Williamsburg
Strawberry Point
Edgewood
Parnell
Ryan
ICC
Iowa Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Johnson County property taxes rise for next year
Johnson County plans a $14.8 million budget with more than $8.6 million to be raised by property taxes a 17.5 percent jump. Assessed valuation climbs 14.6 percent, yet the average homeowner faces a 2.6 percent tax increase. Rural homeowners with $29 760 assessed value would pay about $243.45 last year and $278.42 this year. City homeowners see about a $22 rise.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Power dam OK but walkway needs work in Coralville
Engineering consultant Noe Willis of Iowa City inspected the Johnson County dam and found the structure sound but warned the walkway on top could fail under heavy use. He estimated 10 000 dollars to repair the walkway and recommended periodic inspections.
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Coralville
Noe
Willis
Iowa City
Johnson County Conservation Board
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