Cedar Rapids to vote on 4 fire stations plus central facility bonds
Cedar Rapids voters will decide on November 8 whether to allow up to 4 million dollars in bonds to build a new central fire station plus four satellite stations. The plan aims to improve response times and consolidate current stations with costs potentially reduced if other funding is found.
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Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Public Safety
Floyd Bergen
Bergen
Fourth Street
E Avenue
Fifth Street NW
Central Station
42Nd Street
Glass Road
Blairs Ferry Road
C Avenue
Highway 30
Wiley Boulevard
Johnson Avenue NW
Council and
42Nd Streets
Williams Blvd
West Post Road
Courteous Drivers Win Cedar Rapids Courtesy Awards
Six first of its kind Courtesy Awards presented at Cedar Rapids City Council. Winners included pedestrians and drivers recognized for safe acts during Labor Day campaign. Recipients received certificates and prizes donated by local businesses. three attended ceremony with officials.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Demolitions Ordered for Four Nuisance Properties
Cedar Rapids City Council declared four properties nuisances and ordered their demolition by owners. Public hearings were held recently as the city moves to remove dilapidated housing. Listed owners include Kent A Uhlenhopp Kathleen Grafton William and Rite Schipper Jr Vera H Franks. Two other dilapidated listings were removed from the list with one owner renovating and another property sold before notification.
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Cedar Rapids
10Th St
Kent A. Uhlenhopp
Campbell, Calif
11Th St
Kathleen Grafton
Seventh Ave
William and Rite Schipper Jr
High Ridge Road
Ninth Ave
Vera H. Franks
G Ave
16Th Ave
10Th Ave
16Th Avenue
Grants Awarded to Two Linn County Mental Health Programs
The Iowa Department of Human Services awarded funds to Goodwill Industries of Southeast Iowa and the Adult Day Treatment Activities Program in Cedar Rapids area to expand job training and social support services for mentally ill and disabled adults. Goodwill will hire a full time supervisor to double client placements at Crest Microfilm through 1984, with increased on the job training and counseling. The other program will extend its day treatment and establish a social support center at the old Fillmore School to provide social activities, additional client slots, and coordinated care with the Community Mental Health Center.
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Linn County
Iowa Department of Human Services
Goodwill Industries
Iowa
Crest Microfilm
Hiawatha
John Watson
Goodwill
Watson
Crest
Department of Mental Health Services
Community Mental Health Center
Department
Forbes Johnson
Old Fillmore School
11Th St. NW
Johnson
Mental Health Center
Patient suffers burns during surgery at Mercy Hospital
A Cedar Rapids Mercy Hospital patient sustained superficial burns to his arm and thigh when an electrical cautery unit short circuited during surgery. The incident occurred at 9 30 a m and the patient, who requested anonymity, was reported in good condition after the small fire was contained and the procedure resumed.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
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