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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1985

Page

7

County Engineer proposes landfill fee hikes in Linn County

Linn County plans higher per capita landfill fees and gate charges for residents of 13 cities. Proposed increases would raise the per person fee from 4.25 to 4.70 and adjust vehicle and weight scale fees to fund a 275,098.50 dollar budget for next fiscal year starting July 1, 1986. Also proposed is eliminating rural residential refuse permits in favor of gate fees.

Linn County Jerry Nelson Nelson

Cedar Rapids School Surplus Draws Multiple Bids

Cedar Rapids school system reports strong interest in selling surplus properties including Noelridge Green Valley Adams and Northeast Elementary sites. High bids: Noelridge 105000 from Gregory Pitts and Philip Scott. Green Valley 85011 from Jacqueline Brimmer. Adams 320000 from Leland Smithson. Northeast Elementary 48375 from Fisher Printers. Squaw Creek received no bids.

Cedar Rapids Squaw Creek Noelridge Gregory Pitts Philip Scott Marion First Pentecostal Church Center Point Rd Pitts Green Valley Broadlawn Broadview Drives Jacqueline Brimmer Green Valley Terrace Adams Northeast Hiawatha I-380 Boyson Road Fisher Printers Inc North Towne Lane

Kirkwood faculty reach 4.8 percent retro pay deal

Kirkwood Community College faculty and the Kirkwood Faculty Association have reached a one year contract including a 4.8 percent pay increase retroactive to the start of the school year. The pact awaits Kirkwood Board of Directors approval at a 4 p.m. meeting in Linn Hall. Approximately 175 employees are covered. Under the prior contract nine month pay ranged from 15 366 to 27 486 and for a 215 day term from 18 190 to 36 992.

Kirkwood Community College Kirkwood Faculty Association Kirkwood Board of Directors Linn Hall Kirkwood Jim Billings Iowa Billings

Fire damages Cedar Rapids home. two residents away

An electrical malfunction sparked a blaze at a two story frame house on 910 Seventh Ave SE in Cedar Rapids around 8 30 a m. Firefighters limited damage to a bedroom and roof. Owners Frances and John Zvacek were not home. Separately, Linn County reports a vandalism and a burglary incident with losses.

Seventh Ave Frances John Zvacek Thomas T. Whalen 34Th St. NE Linn District Court Department of Correctional Services Whalen Cedar Rapids Springville Linn County Sheriff's Deputies William McFadden Wilder

Linn supervisors weigh Handicapped Systems building upgrade

Linn County supervisors review a proposed expansion of Handicapped Systems at 1019 Seventh St. SE to add 7794 square feet with two wings and site changes. The project aims for under 400000 dollars funded without a referendum though architect estimates 433582 dollars. officials expect possible deletions. The center serves mentally and physically handicapped clients with employment training and daycare programs.

Dick Hogan Linn Board of Supervisors Handicapped Systems Seventh St Madge Phillips Linn Health Center Olson

Loveprints safety event for kids at ShowBiz Pizza

A Sunday safety program for children called Loveprints runs 1 to 5 p.m. at ShowBiz Pizza Place in Cedar Rapids. Volunteers from the PTA Council, Police Explorer Post 107, Lions Club, 4-H Council and Police Department organize fingerprinting videotaping a safety kit ID card and guide plus a screening of the film Better Safe Than Sorry while noting Mariner IX orbited Mars in 1971.

Cedar Rapids Iowa ShowBiz Pizza Place Collins Rd ShowBiz Cola Cola PTA Council Cedar Rapids Police Explorer Post 107 Cedar Rapids Evening Lions Club 4-H Council Popingo Video

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