State panel backs revised Cedar Rapids historic district expansion
State Historical Society staff toured the proposed expanded Bohemian Commercial District in Cedar Rapids praising most bounds while advocates push to include the Czech Village neighborhood. The 11 member Nomination Review Committee will weigh public comments at its Oct 8 Des Moines meeting before forwarding to the National Park Service.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Czech Village
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Jeremy Ammerman
Beth Foster Hill
Historic Preservation Commission
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State
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National Park Service
Former G R mayor donates 10000 to save Wellington Heights home
Former Cedar Rapids mayor Cindy Hadish reports Kay Halloran donated a $10,000 earnest money to First Congregational Church at a Historic Preservation Commission meeting. The church owns the Queen Anne home at 1600 Washington Ave SE and seeks demolition permits. the commission placed a 60 day hold while preservation options are explored.
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Cindy Hadish
Cedar Rapids
Kay Halloran
Historic Preservation Commission
Wellington Heights
Halloran
First Congregational Church
17Th St
Washington Ave. SE
Commission
Ernest
Norris & Loring Hardware Co
Mary
James L. Bever
Sampson Bever
Bever Park
Mark Stoffer Hunter
Kevin King
Washington Avenue SE
16Th Street SE
City to distribute average 8075 to flood victims in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids will issue local-option sales tax relief checks averaging 8075 to 1429 homeowners damaged in the June 2008 flood. The program allows up to 10000 to replace personal possessions, with deductions for FEMA or insurance, and weekly disbursements began July 28.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Drew Westberg
Lost Oversight Committee
Westberg
Lisa Kuzela
Ajai Dittmer
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