Also, CommUnity is adding a second mental health liaison to work with Iowa City police.
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The Gazette Local Government Jan. 16, 2023 5:00 am15d ago
Also, CommUnity is adding a second mental health liaison to work with Iowa City police.
Izabela Zaluska Local Government Jan. 16, 2023 5:00 am16d ago
Residents are invited to a public information meeting at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday in Coralville City Hall to learn more about efforts to move existing power lines underground. The $19.6 million resilience project would affectmore than 9,000 residents.
Local Government Jan. 14, 2023 5:00 am16d ago
Ten years into the redevelopment of Westdale Mall in southwest Cedar Rapids, the developer says āweāre kind of in deal-making modeā to complete the siteās transformation into a mix of housing, hotels, retail, dining and office space.
Local Government Jan. 14, 2023 5:00 am16d ago
The Westdale area is growing rapidly, and residents celebrate it for its diversity and mix of amenities. But what infrastructure and services are needed to support its growth? A new plan from Cedar Rapids will guide future improvements to this part of the southwest quadrant.
Local Government Jan. 13, 2023 5:00 am18d ago
Vacant land in the New Bohemia District will soon undergo a $9.8 million transformation into a mixed-use facility, adding new rental units and retail space. Chad Pelley is spearheading the development team behind the project next to the Brewhemia parking lot.
Local Government Jan. 12, 2023 9:22 am18d ago
The Cedar Rapids City Council will award tax incentives Tuesday to International Paper for a $103 million expansion project. The facility will retain 240 jobs and create seven new ones at the high-quality wage threshold.
Local Government Jan. 11, 2023 2:12 pm18d ago
The city is spending $1.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act dollars to fund a Shelter House housing stability pilot program designed to prevent homelessness.
Local Government Jan. 11, 2023 3:29 pm18d ago
The council unanimously appointed Dunn after a nomination process at a special meeting on Tuesday.
Local Government Jan. 10, 2023 5:41 pm19d ago
Using previously allocated ARPA funds, Cedar Rapids awarded $900,000 toward transitional housing for people experiencing homelessness, accessibility improvements, a dog park and the westside public library park.
News Jan. 9, 2023 3:46 pm20d ago
The Monday decision reverses an October board vote that provided federal pandemic relief dollars to hire a second employee in the county department that addresses issues of climate change and environmental sustainability.
Local Government Jan. 9, 2023 3:38 pm20d ago
The council will fill the vacancy at a special formal meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Local Government Jan. 9, 2023 6:00 am22d ago
Also: Cedar Rapids residents could win free pie for taking budget survey.
News Jan. 8, 2023 7:01 pm21d ago
Less than four months after the Linn County Supervisors allocated federal pandemic relief dollars to establish a new resiliency coordinator in its Sustainability Department, Supervisor Chair Louie Zumbach is asking the board to reconsider.
Local Government Jan. 6, 2023 8:44 pm23d ago
Among a wave of U.S. cities redesigning their municipal flags, Cedar Rapidsā recently revamped flag was deemed one of the 25 best new designs in the nation. The previous flag was considered one of the worst in the nation before its 2021 redesign.