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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2007
Page
38
Pam Wood, age 74, is running for mayor of Toledo against Gene Anderson, Larry Simpson, and Jared Zimmerman. Wood emphasizes growth and a positive attitude as Toledo adjusts to Highway 30, insisting the city is not dying and must stay vibrant.
Palo residents decide one mayor to serve a four year term after an unexpired term and four candidates vie for two council seats. The mayor earns 1500 annually with council members paid per meeting at 25 and 20 for special sessions. The slate includes Kevin A. Matt Terry J. Sanders Dougl Hanover Paula Gunter Julie M. Klawiter and Tereese on the council.
In Anamosa voters head to the polls Nov. 6 with two mayoral candidates and two candidates for Ward 1 and Ward 3 council seats. Bill Feldmann runs unopposed for at large council. mayoral and council terms are two and four years with salaries of 3000 and 1500 respectively.
Five candidates seek three seats in the November 6 election. They promise to promote progress, unity, and fiscal restraint while addressing streets, infrastructure, and waste-water needs. Incumbent Marlys Sowers emphasizes a comprehensive wastewater plan and setting future goals.
Four candidates compete for three Walker council seats while Matt Meisheid runs unopposed for mayor. Joshua Cox 21 aims to grow the town and upgrade water and fire services. Nina Norris 32 seeks siren, sewer and water tower upgrades with possible federal grants. William Smith 61 backs sewer and tower improvements funded by grants or loans. James Vols 24 focuses on street repairs and attracting younger residents through infrastructure upgrades.
In Robins six candidates run for five city council seats with top three four-year terms and next two two-year terms. Mayor Joel Miller schedules a 6 p.m Meet the Candidates session at city hall before the evening council meeting.
Manchester voters face one open at large council seat with two candidates for Manchester City Council. Dean Sherman runs unopposed for Ward 1 and Dan Stelken runs unopposed for Ward 3. A 7 percent hotel motel tax is on the ballot. Council meets twice monthly and is paid 35 dollars per meeting for a four year term. Office manager at Dental Associates of Manchester is noted with a family reference.
Profiles show Oasis Well Drilling owner and council member candidate aims to keep Manchester family friendly, boost business downtown, televise meetings, and push street upgrades. A proposed 7 percent hotel tax would fund Parks and Recreation, Chamber grants for tourism, and upkeep of new attractions.
Five candidates race for three four year terms on the Alburnett City Council. Incumbents David Boesenberg and Craig Titler seek re election while Troy Riggs Joe Trumm and Mike Henle compete for seats. Mayors and town leaders emphasize growth and infrastructure.
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