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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2002
Page
13
Cedar Rapids will finish the year with 4.7 million more spending than anticipated, a 1.7 percent rise, driven by a longer construction season. The $284.3 million budget covers general fund and user fee departments, funded by cash on hand and higher state and federal grant revenue.
The Gazette pursues 0.5 million in new federal money for the Southside brownfield redevelopment area south of downtown. The city has now secured 3.15 million in federal and state grants for brownfield land purchases demolition and cleanup. A Visioning Committee has met since January to propose ideas with a potential state Vision Iowa grant, though Iowa has no money for Cedar Rapids projects at present.
Cedar Rapids police quickly identified Daniel E. Ray after a strong arm robbery at 3:45 a.m. A man 18 reports being robbed by Ray and a woman in the 100 block of 12th Street SE with a weapon. Ray, 33, was charged with second degree robbery and held on $15,000 bail in Linn County Jail.
Iowa City plans to condemn the dentist office at 150 E. Court St in the Union Planters Bank building as part of a 12.2 million dollar downtown parking ramp project. John Strief and other tenants must vacate by July 31 and may receive relocation and leasehold improvement payments while negotiations continue.
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