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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1977
Page
5
Marion council discussed a proposed cat confinement ordinance after a resident urged limits on free roaming pets. Mayor Grundy warned enforcement would be tough but the measure would return for review. Public hearings on plumbing and mechanical code revisions drew no objections.
Preliminary HUD approval for a three story 48 unit elderly and handicapped apartment building was reported by city planner Jeff Schott. Owner Housing Associates Inc. of Madison, with First National Bank of Marion as trustee, plans on First Avenue and Eleventh Street pending rezoning to R-4. HUD rules require elevators and the plan will be reviewed for buildability despite current zoning and height limits.
House approves compromise legislation allowing the Civil Aeronautics Board to set discounted standby air fares for people 65 and over and retired individuals 60 or older as well as the handicapped. A study is ordered to assess extending discounts to those 21 and younger.
Parks Executive Director Joe Butterfield told the Marion City Council Thursday night that open house for the renovated Irving Elementary School site will be held November 20 from 1 to 4 p.m at the Marion Community Center on Tenth Avenue and Seventh Street. The building’s landscaping includes a new parking area and the council approved a $12,808.50 payment to B A Westbrook Construction Inc. for center work.
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