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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1966
Page
9
A Muscatine Journal item suggests widening the front walk with brick borders and a knee-high painted spindle fence on one side. The design sits in a bed of low, fluffy greens, emphasizing welcoming entry appeal.
City of Muscatine Iowa invites sealed proposals for construction of wastewater treatment plant additions. Plans and specifications, form of contract, and bid details are on file with the City Clerk and the city engineer in Muscatine. Bids must be accompanied by a 10 percent bond and a certified check, with a performance bond of 100 percent required. Deadline June 2, 1966, 5 p.m. Local council reserves the right to reject any bid.
City of Muscatine Iowa adopts an ordinance to issue eighteen General Obligation Street Improvement Bonds totaling 5000 each to fund repairs, reconstruction and resurfacing of streets and avenues. Bonds dated March 1, 1906 bear interest at 4.5 percent, payable semiannually, with levy of annual taxes and city revenues pledged for repayment.
The document outlines Muscatine Iowa bond certification and tax levy provisions, detailing semiannual interest, principal, and the debt service fund. It notes signing, authentication, and delivery to White Phillips Company of Davenport, with annual levies to pay bonds, interest, and related charges.
The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors held a regular meeting on April 4, 1968, with all members present. Minutes from March 4, 7, 21, and 24 were read and approved. Bills and Claims were examined and paid as recorded in the Auditor's Claim Register, with reports from the County Clerk, Sheriff, Justice of Peace, Glenn Pollock, Harold H. Hanson, Soldier's Relief Commission, and related contracts considered.
On April 18 1986 the Muscatine County Board of Supervisors met and adjourned Bills and claims were allowed and paid as recorded in the Auditor Claim Register Quarterly Reports of County Treasurer Auditor Soldiers Relief J P s Ivan Inghram Floyd DeForest 5 P Lincoln and monthly reports of County Home Humane Society and Relief Office were approved and filed Trustees for the Muscatine Louisa Levee District were received and filed Motion carried The board adjourned to meet April 2 1986
April 21 1965 Supervisors adjourned session at 1 40 PM with Zoning Administrator Robert Wilson to discuss the Seiler property in Fruitland Township owned by Donald H and Grace A Seiler. After hearings and counsel discussion the board continued the hearing to April 25 and moved to rezone part of a Raabe tract in Seventy-Six Township from A L Agricultural to Tel Residential following a detailed lot description.
Muscatine County Board of Supervisors approves Wiesental Acres plat for subdivision in Section 30 76N R2W and rezones Donald H & A Seiler parcel from I-2 Heavy Industrial to C-17 Commercial with a single dwelling permitted. Hearings on zoning, road easements, and bid awards for highway projects also noted.
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