Cedar Rapids suit seeks ruling on road tax fund use
Three Cedar Rapids residents and taxpayers file a declaratory judgment suit contending municipal road use tax funds were misallocated to pay a Kansas City engineering firm for a preliminary roadway study. They allege council action violated state law and seek judicial interpretation of chapter 312, section 312.6. Attorney Robert Nelson notes no prior interpretation exists and cites a strict AG opinion.
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Cedar’ Rapids
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Howard Needles, Tammen and
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Cedar Valley
Robert Nelson
Surveys Shank Says City Hall Has No Official Comment
City in filing of action to tax funds remains without official comment. Finance Commissioner Stewart and Shank note only city posting member was commented by The Citizen Times stating no service of suit yet and awaiting details. Shank calls road tax funds part of any valley road study and engineering project.
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First Issue Off New .C-T Press
The Citizens Times reports the regular and special editions rolled off the newly installed presses at the newspaper's new location. The CT will be read by 15,000 Linn County families this week.
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Cedar Valley Expressway Route Gets State Approval
A Texas style missing text. The Iowa State Highway Commission granted permission to use road and tax funds to develop and engineer the Cedar Valley Expressway route. Bosh commented on the route and its funding.
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Cedar’ Valley
Iowa State Highway Commission
Cedar Valley
Cedar Rapids Police Say Bare Bathing Suits Won't Fly
Cedar Rapids officials warn topless bathing suit use in public may trigger arrest under city ordinance 319 for disorderly conduct and ordinance 829 for indecent behavior. Police stress enforcement against public nudity and lewd exposure.
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