March 16, 2011 — On Tuesday, March 8, the City of North Liberty was recognized for its outstanding performance related to protecting and improving urban water quality. Guy Goldsmith, Parks Building and Grounds Director (pictured right), and Ryan Heiar, City Administrator (pictured center), traveled to Ames where they received the award from Pat Sauer...
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NORTH LIBERTY – The lease for land at Coralville Lake that was to be home to a long-delayed Muslim youth camp has expired, but the project isn’t dead yet. The five-year lease between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Muslim Youth Camps of America expired Feb. 28. But Ron Fournier, spokesman for the...
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IOWA CITY – With the effects of the recession still being felt, property valuations will once again remain mostly flat in Johnson County. Assessments should be in the mail by the beginning of April, but most people and businesses won’t see any changes in the value of their property. “Everything is pretty static, not very exciting,...
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As North Liberty moves towards its summer projects, we offer residents a chance to learn more about them. Engineers and city staff will be on hand to explain project details and answer questions. Major projects this year include: widening of Penn Street, upgrading the north section of Jones Boulevard, building of the Dubuque Street...
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February 24, 2011 — North Liberty automatically goes into a snow emergency when snow accumulation reaches two inches. As the weather continues to worsen, please remember to park off-street. Officers may be out ticketing Thursday evening and Friday.  No end time has been determined for this snow emergency. Continue reading
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IOWA CITY – Johnson County officials said Wednesday they are not interested in enacting countywide regulations on bars and alcohol sales. The idea of countywide guidelines was brought up at an October meeting of elected officials from across Johnson County. One idea was a countywide law requiring employees in establishments with liquor licenses to...
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NORTH LIBERTY — A proposal to ban firearms on property the city owns or leases was removed from the City Council’s agenda at the start of Tuesday night’s meeting, Gazette correspondent Justine Scattarelli reports. The council agreed to address the issue at a later date.
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NORTH LIBERTY – North Liberty may be the next Johnson County community to ban guns on its property. The City Council Tuesday night will consider a resolution banning firearms and other dangerous weapons from land the city owns, leases or otherwise occupies. North Liberty is currently renting space for its City Hall. If approved,...
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February 18, 2011 — Greenwood and Crim, P.C. today released an audit report on the City of North Liberty, Iowa for the year ended June 30, 2010. The City’s receipts totaled $14,500,317, a 0.18 percent increase from 2009. The receipts included $4,962,759 in property tax, $1,389,368 in tax increment financing revenues, $6,871,186 from charges...
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