Demolition Cracks Prompt Repair Plan for Cafe De Klos
The Cafe De Klos building at 322 Second Ave SE faces months of repair after the Magnus demolition weakened its outside wall. Owner Moe Richardson says December completion is possible with insurer funding. lawsuits and structural concerns from nearby Second City Bar owner Mike Anderson add to the dispute over safety and access.
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Cafe de Klos
Second Ave. SE
Moe Richardson
Richardson
City Housing Inspection Services Department
Magnus
Mike Anderson
Second City
Anderson
City Building Department
Herman Frueh
Jim Beastrom
Dave Loomis
Second St
Loomis
Hiawatha awards contract for 12th Avenue storm sewers
The Hiawatha City Council approved a $263,059 contract for storm sewer work along 12th Avenue. Weber Brothers of Mechanicsville won the bid at a council meeting this week to replace and enlarge storm sewer pipes amid historic flooding complaints in the area.
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Hiawatha
Hiawatha approves second reading for sewer fee hike
The Hiawatha council advances an ordinance doubling the sewer rental fee for residents without water meters from 10 dollars every two months to 10 dollars each month. If approved at the next meeting it would be the first such increase in four years. Metered residents have had two increases tied to water use.
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Hiawatha Council
Burglar in siege gets 10 year term
Lloyd A. Robinson forty was sentenced to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to second degree burglary in Judge Thomas Koehler's court. A July stakeout outside a Cedar Rapids residence led to his arrest as officers found him hiding under attic insulation.
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Lloyd A. Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Friday
Thomas Koehler
Robinson Friday
Robinson
Third Ave
Glass Road
Trade trip worthwhile, mayor says
Cedar Rapids mayor Don Canney and Ken Caldwell of the Chamber of Commerce attended the Invest In America's Cities Conference in Zurich. They said the trip yielded many good contacts and potential joint ventures but noted the European interest rates are much lower than the U.S. rate. Follow-up will be handled by Paul Wagner of the Iowa Development Commission. results may take time.
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Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Zurich
Switzerland
Canney
Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Europe
U.S
Ken Caldwell
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Iowa City
Sioux City
Iowa
Hong Kong
Iowa Development Commission
Paul Wagner
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Linn
Civic Development Association
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Fourth Street
Gazette
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Hiawatha News
Marion
Popular Demand
Novak Heating
16Th Avenue
Darrel
SONY
Sony VideoScope
Dee
Shea Beauly
Wes
Petter Chan
Wietercloud
Compl
Y Primrose
Watercloud
2Nd Ave. S.E. Cedar Rapids
Westdale Mall
1St Ave
Plamor
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