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May 17, 2011 — Jones Boulevard will be closed between Penn Street and Liberty Way for construction work starting Wednesday, May 18.  The duration of this closure is estimated at approximately one month.  Motorists are advised to use Cherry Street and Liberty Way as detour routes during this time. Also, Jones Boulevard will be closed…

Minutes of the Transit Advisory Committee Monday, April 11, 2011 City Council Chambers 6:30 PM Members Present: Chair Glenn Siders, Vice-Chair Joshua Sabin, Brenda Conry, James Jetter, Adam McLaughlin, Jim Sayre, Councilor Brian Wayson Members Absent: Councilor Coleen Chipman 1. Call to Order. Glenn Siders called the meeting to order at 6:30, noting members in…

May 11, 2011 — Jones Boulevard will be closed between Penn Street and Liberty Way for construction utility work on Thursday and/or Friday (May 12/13), weather permitting.  Motorists are advised to use Cherry Street as a detour route during this time. City Administrator Ryan Heiar says, “There are many construction projects throughout the summer in…

April 21, 2011 — The faint remaining street lines on Highway 965 are scheduled to be removed today and Friday. Painting of new, permanent stripes could begin as early as tomorrow and conclude on Saturday. The lines will be repainted from Forevergreen to Fairview. No road closures or detours are anticipated. City Administrator Ryan Heiar…

April 14 — The Vision Iowa Board awarded $1.05 million in grants to library projects in North Liberty, Atkins and Clarksville. The grants were approved Wednesday by the Vision Iowa Board at its meeting in Urbandale. “Libraries are the heart of so many smaller communities and they are an important quality of life feature providing…

April 5 — Work on Jones Boulevard will begin in a few days. Jones Boulevard will be reconstructed from 400-feet south of St. Andrews Drive to Penn Street in North Liberty. The project will include grading, new pavement, storm sewer system, wide sidewalk, additional lighting, and miscellaneous street related construction. The project will be constructed…

April 4 — The City of North Liberty is partnering with Alliant Energy to create an Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Plan through the Hometown Rewards program. The City and the Steering Committee need help to create the goals and work toward achievement. Depending on the working group participants select, the time commitment is a few…

March 29 — The stop light at Golfview/Fairview on Highway 965 will start flashing red Friday, April 1, according to City Administration. At that time, 965 will be temporarily reduced to one lane traffic with flaggers present. The one lane duration is currently slated to be from 8:00am until noon. Construction workers will pour concrete…

March 28 — The City of North Liberty will host two Good Neighbor meetings this Thursday, March 31. The first is at Sleep Inn & Suites at 485 Madison Avenue from 5:30-7pm. The City may soon consider a rezoning and a subdivision plat for property in this area, and the public is invited to an…

March 21 — According to City Administrator, Ryan Heiar, the stop light at Golfview/Fairview is set to start flashing yellow on Tuesday, March 22. It will continue to flash until Thursday, when it become fully operational. This light is located on Highway 965, just south of Fareway. Drive safe.