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Mutual statement on Jim Warkentin’s resignation
Jim Warkentin has tendered his resignation as chief of police effective February 1, 2013. The City Council will consider Jim’s resignation at its next meeting. The City of North Liberty would like to thank Jim for his service to the community and wish him well in his future endeavors. “For personal reasons, I have resigned…
Read MoreNorth Liberty seeks input on budget
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, North Liberty’s mayor, city councilors and administration will seek public on the proposed budget for fiscal year 2014, which begins July 1, 2013. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. in the North Liberty City Council Chambers, 1 Quail Creek Circle, and the public hearing will begin shortly thereafter.
Read MorePublic Open House Forevergreen Road Alignment Study Process
Cities of Coralville and North Liberty and engineering consultant representatives Shive-Hattery will be available to discuss the project in an open-house format and interested citizens may attend at any time. The meeting will be held: Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at the Van Allen Elementary cafeteria, 170 Abigail Ave. in North…
Read MoreSnow Emergency on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013
North Liberty, Iowa, January 29, 2013 — The City of North Liberty will go under a snow emergency at 3 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30. It is expected to last 12 hours, or until Wednesday at 3 p.m. Parking on streets is not permitted until the snow emergency has been lifted. No on-street parking during snow…
Read MoreOutdoor Siren Testing in Johnson County on Friday, January 18, 2013
The Johnson County Emergency Management Agency will be testing its outdoor siren system across Johnson County on Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. The Harris Radio vendor technicians will be in town performing upgrades to the activation system of the Johnson County outdoor warning system this Friday over the noon hour. Residents in Johnson County can expect…
Read MoreEmployee and rookie of the year
December 13, 2012—The City of North Liberty recently recognized Lieutenant Diane Venenga as the 2013 Employee of the Year. Ms. Venenga has been with the city police department since 1999. She is a solid role model for every officer, as she is constantly searching for ways to improve her own performance and that of those…
Read MoreEast Penn Street closed in North Liberty for construction
December 10, 2012—East Penn Street will be closed from the intersection of North Dubuque Street to North Front Street from Wednesday, December 12 through late Friday, December 14 to facilitate utility hook up. The road is expected to reopen no later than Saturday morning—contingent on weather. Traffic control signs will be in place to detour…
Read MoreBreakfast with Santa photos are now available
The photos from North Liberty Recreation Center’s Breakfast with Santa are now available on Flickr . There are over 400 pictures from this past Saturday’s morning with Kris Kringle. The short link to the Flickr page is http://flic.kr/s/aHsjD6MmkT . Feel free to download, email to family and friends, etc. They are free. Happy Holidays from…
Read MoreNorth Liberty and South Slope Recognized with Collaborative Award
November 12, 2012 – The City of North Liberty and South Slope Cooperative Communications were recognized by Viodi for their promotion of community, economic development, and collaboration on local content at a conference on October 28, 2012. “Viodi has been working on a nationwide basis with rural telecom operators who produce or want to produce…
Read MoreRyan Heiar Credentialed by International Local Government Management Organization
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Ryan Heiar, City Administrator of North Liberty, recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Mr. Heiar is one of more than 1,200 local government management professionals currently credentialed through the ICMA Voluntary Credentialing Program. ICMA’s mission is to create excellence in local governance by promoting professional management…
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