Commentary, editorials from Reader staff.
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Wednesday, 13 September 2000 18:00 |
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Public meetings are being held this week to get citizens’ input on what to do with the 220 acres at the corner of 53rd and Eastern Avenue that the City of Davenport currently owns. The Ad Hoc Committee, appointed by Mayor Phil Yerington, has as its mission to study various land use scenarios and present its final recommendation to the City Council for an alternative use for the property—alternative to the Mixed-Use Development project that was initially presented in 1997. |
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Wednesday, 06 September 2000 18:00 |
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All of the Quad Cities are facing a federal mandate to fully implement citywide stormwater management systems by 2007. Moline just approved a utility fee to cover the cost of its system, and that will be the path most likely taken by the other area municipalities because there is no room in current budgets for such a substantial expenditure. |
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Tuesday, 29 August 2000 18:00 |
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We have the makings of a Midwest Arts Mecca here in the Quad Cities. As this week’s cover story points out, we have more than 4,600 arts-related events occurring throughout the year in our communities. The recognized importance of the arts to our region’s quality of life is beginning to reach critical mass. |
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Tuesday, 22 August 2000 18:00 |
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The Davenport School District (DSD) has a problem with its memory.
The DSD and Davenport’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) appeared at a hearing last Wednesday, August 18, to present arguments before Judge David Schoenthaler for the DSD’s motion for Summary Judgment to dismiss the HPC’s lawsuit against the DSD for not acting in good faith to agree to a suitable reuse of the historic Crawford Sugarbowl. |
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