Instead of 12 months as proposed, the moratorium would last three months and the supervisors would have the option of extending it by resolution. During the moratorium, approved solar projects could continue, but the county would not accept applications for new utility-scale solar projects.
The girl driving the Chevrolet Malibu was transported by ambulance for treatment of minor injuries.
The first public hearing and consideration is Monday, Oct. 3 at 11 a.m. in Cedar Rapids.
Director loves the outdoors but now spends most of his time in front of a computer
Hiawatha’s Ahmann Companies, the master developer for the project, is trying to get some of the funding to go toward the housing development aspect of the project.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors will make its final allocation of $13 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding in October.
The area’s homeless population has continued to increase over the last couple of years
Old railroad bridge could become an outdoor recreation destination in the coming years
The county received multiple awards this past week
Changes planned for Linn County’s Pinicon Ridge Park dam — lowering the dam and building a “fish ladder” — aim to turn it into a place where people and aquatic wildlife can live and play safer.
At least two county supervisors say they plan to vote for a 12-month utility-scale solar moratorium next month.
The property owners of the acreage in the 5800 block of Quality Ridge Road had a burn permit for brush and were burning an area north of the vacant house
A $17,000 grant will fund 30 cultural community gardens in Linn County.
There will be no future landfill after the Marion landfill closes in 2044. SWA confident, but still figuring out options and partnerships
Linn County Board of Supervisors vote 2-1 at all three meetings to approve the NextEra utility-scale solar projects
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