Radio host fights Cedar Rapids speed ticket saga
Cedar Rapids debate over automated cameras turns theater as WHO host Simon Conway broadcasts his live hearing after receiving a 67 mph in a 55 mph ticket on Interstate 380. He argues the device is a money trap while supporting due process, with Mayor Bo Corbett present and the hearing officer ruling he was liable.
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Development Council approves incentives for clinic and NewBo renovation
Cedar Rapids officials approved tax breaks for MercyCare Prairie Creek clinic at Kirkwood and for 2025 Development LLC’s New Bohemia Chrome Horse building renovation. MercyCare's 10.3 million facility creates 28 jobs and earns a 44 percent 10 year property tax reduction. New Bohemia project also gets 44 percent relief and estimates 116 thousand dollars exempt plus 326 thousand dollars in taxes over the decade.
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Brick's in C R settles with city for 29000
Kurt Luedtke owner of Brick's Bar and Grill at 320 Second Ave SE will receive 29000 in a negotiated settlement with the city and the developer and contractor of the parking ramp next to the bar. The City Council approved a settlement authorizing the agreement with no liability admitted by any party. Knutson Construction will pay. No city funds will be used.
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