Rinderknecht wins Cedar Rapids Ground Transportation Center bid
Cedar Rapids City Council unanimously awarded the ground transportation center general contract to Rinderknecht-Newson of Cedar Rapids over Knutson Construction of Minneapolis, with UMTA approval pending. The bid totals rise to 7.322 million, about 1 percent under the project estimate, as minority participation goals are reviewed.
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Knutson
Rinderknecht-Newson
Don Canney
Urban Mass Transit Administration
UMTA
Canney
Acme Electric
Kinderknecht-Newson
Tee
Kinderknecht
Cedar Rapids
Minority Business Enterprise Committee
Hearn
Council
Acme
John A. Curry
Curry
Philosphy
Minor Barnes
Barnes
Sylvester Grady
NAACP
Cedar Rapids Transit Wins Silver Safety Award
Cedar Rapids Transit Department earned the American Public Transit Association Silver Award for safety among U S and Canadian systems serving 100 000 to 250 000 people The ceremony occurred in Nashville Dennis Grosclaude and Ivan Studer accepted the honor The system reported one accident per 92 179 miles on 1 2 million miles driven last year and credits professional drivers for the record
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Cedar Rapids
American Public Transit Association
United States
Canada
Robert C. Buchanan
Nashville
Grosclaude
Everybody's Birthday Party signup at Cedar Rapids Library
Registration opens today for a May 22 party in the Cedar Rapids Public Library children’s department. For ages 4 to 8, the 1:30 p.m. event offers crafts stories and a birthday movie A Letter to Annie. Call 398-5134 to register. advance registration required for supplies. The federal court deputy clerk’s office closing on June 30 was made official.
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Children’s Department
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Cecilia Edward
Annie
Federal Court
Cedar Rapids Considers City Veterinarian Post
Cedar Rapids City Council will vote on creating a part time city veterinarian position to service the animal shelter zoo and related needs. The meeting also reviews an amendment to notify impounded animal owners within three days and a revised puppy rabies policy using a city credit chit system.
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Cedar Rapids
Russell H. Anthony
Don Canney
Anthony
Canney
Lisbon to raise garbage fees for businesses if approved
Lisbon council gave first reading to a proposed garbage fee ordinance, with two more readings needed before it becomes law. Residential rates stay at 12 per quarter and seniors at 6. commercial rates would be 30 for heavy users, 24 for medium, and 15 for light users and homes. If approved, appeals must be filed within 15 days and a separate water rate increase to 1.25 per 1,000 gallons is slated for the June 14 meeting.
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Cedar Rapids
Pigeon Club
Lisbon
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