Property taxes are due Wednesday, and nearly 1,500 property owners have been approved for property tax abatements. The 1.5 percent …
Articles Tagged: Flood Recovery & Protection
Government & Politics Sep. 28, 2009 7:47 am5858d ago
Midstream in the Army Corps of Engineers’ crucial flood study of Cedar Rapids, local officials have begun to wonder if …
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News Sep. 25, 2009 1:16 pm5860d ago
The supervisors this week approved a fifth contract extension with flood consultants from Adjusters International, a firm that’s been working …
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News Sep. 23, 2009 9:57 pm5862d ago
A day after touring flood damage with FEMA officials, Governor Chet Culver and Congressman Dave Loebsack announced $1.2 million in …
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Government & Politics Sep. 23, 2009 6:03 pm5862d ago
More than 90 percent of downtown Cedar Rapids office building owners are planning to restore their buildings to their pre-flood …
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News Sep. 22, 2009 9:06 pm5863d ago
More than a year after floodwaters displaced it, URrelay Inc. is preparing to settle into its permanent home at 3117 …
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Government & Politics Sep. 22, 2009 1:09 pm5863d ago
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency toured the Time Check Neighborhood Tuesday, and said FEMA’s next task in …
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News Sep. 21, 2009 9:31 pm5864d ago
Linn County expects to hire a firm by month’s end to raze 18 rural buildings that were damaged in the …
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News Sep. 21, 2009 1:57 pm5864d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Linn County expects to hire a firm by month’s end to raze 18 rural buildings that were …
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Government & Politics Sep. 21, 2009 7:59 am5865d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The future for Cedar Rapids is “incredibly bright,” despite a devastating flood last year from which the …
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News Sep. 20, 2009 11:59 pm5865d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Linn County hopes to break ground on an Options/Community Services building by the end of October, but …
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News Sep. 18, 2009 2:52 pm5867d ago
On Tuesday, Sept. 22 nd , FEMA Administrator Craig Fugate will be traveling to Cedar Rapids to tour recovery efforts …
Government & Politics Sep. 16, 2009 8:00 pm5869d ago
The City Council is preparing to make big decisions about the city’s key flood-damaged public buildings, and tonight council members …
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Government & Politics Sep. 16, 2009 7:42 pm5869d ago
FEMA buyouts and demolition of flood damaged homes will change the face of Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. But the …
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Government & Politics Sep. 15, 2009 6:30 pm5870d ago
The International Downtown Association has given Cedar Rapids its Downtown Achievement Award of Distinction for the city’s Phase 1 River …