Iowa City Council reviews downtown hotel proposal today
Iowa City officials meet at 4 30 p m to review a prospectus inviting developers to build a 32 500 square foot downtown hotel on the urban renewal parcel near East College and South County Dubuque streets. Armstrong's of Cedar Rapids is the preferred department store developer for the east half. The prospectus sets a minimum bid of 198000 and a 5000 refundable deposit, favors hotel operators but allows developers without a binding operating agreement in process, and outlines financing options including city bonds up to 90 percent. Proposals are due 5 p.m. Monday Nov 8 with a decision expected within 60 days of receipt.
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Iowa City
Neal Berlin
Gov
Robert Lucas
East College
Dubuque
Linn Street
Armstrong’s of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City council overpayments traced to computer error
Seven members of the Iowa City City Council were overpaid by 44.80 each, mayor included at 51.20, due to a July 1982 wage adjustment coding error. The overpayments will be recovered over four biweekly checks, reducing take home pay by about 6.7 percent. Mayor Mary Neuhauser noticed an initial higher amount on July 23 and alerted City Clerk Abbie Stolfus.
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Iowa City
Monica Uthe
Mary Neuhauser
Athe
Uthe
Neuhauser
Ronnebaum couple win judgment over hospital in damages case
A Buchanan County jury ruled in favor of Leonard J. Ronnebaum and Candis Mae Ronnebaum, denying People’s Memorial Hospital a claim for nearly 15 000 in damages from an ambulance collision on Highway 20 in 1980. Judge C W Antes presided.
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Independence
Buchanan County
Leonard J. Ronnebaum
Candis Mae Ronnebaum
People’s Memorial Hospital
Rennebaums
Gency
Highway 20
Leonard Ronnebaum
Candis Ronnebaum
Tools cash and jewels stolen from residence
Items valued at over 2400 dollars were taken between Friday evening and Saturday morning from the Charles W. Loth residence at 1619 14th Ave SE. Thieves entered the garage and removed tools worth 1107 dollars and accessed the house taking jewelry valued at 1075 dollars and 300 dollars in cash.
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Charles W. Loth
14Th Ave
Loth
Twelve Linn County drivers charged in drunken driving sweep
Twelve persons were arrested and charged with drunk driving over a weekend in Linn County. Names and ages include David H. Matejka 26 Richard D. Estabrook 27 David E Kaufman 37 Theodore W Gould 27 and Ronald C Wirfs 36 among others with additional traffic offenses listed. Arrest times spanned Saturday evening into night.
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Linn County
David H. Matejka
15Th St
Third St
Richard D. Estabrook
Robins Road
Hiawatha
C Street
Summit Avenue
David E. Kaufman
Blairs Ferry Road
Hiawtha
Twixt Town Road
Marion
Theodore W. Gould
Canton St. SE
First Avenue East
Ronald C. Wirfs
Mount Vernon
Air gun suspected in two Cedar Rapids window shattering cases
Police investigate two Cedar Rapids vehicle incidents in which windows were shattered by pellets from a high powered air gun near Edgewood Road NW and near old Highway 30. A boy seen nearby and a injured child are mentioned. no suspect in custody. Multiple arrests follow for unrelated traffic and equipment violations.
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Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Road
Verna A. Schulte
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Armstrong
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Carolina Drive NE
Schulte
Abbe Creek
Amy C. Menke
Sunrise
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Richard D. Vandermiller
Fairfax
Old Highway
Lars J. Larson
Cee Hawk St
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Watkins
First St
Randy W. Wright
Thirty-Third Avenue
Smalls Corner
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