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Tell us what recreation amenities you use
The Parks and Recreation Commission is seeking public feedback about what recreation opportunities you and your family currently use, and what additional opportunities you and your family desire. Take a brief survey by Jan. 31, 2018, to help the commission while it looks to plan for the future needs of North Liberty.
Read MorePolice report for November 2017
Traffic Contacts 410 Parking Contacts 42 Vehicle Inspections 26 Vehicle Unlocks 29 Crash Investigations 10 Public Assists 352 Assist Other Agency 102 Crimes Against Persons Report 16 Crimes Against Property Report 18 Other Reports 37 Arrests 37 Warrants 9 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges 18 Crimes Against Persons Charges 8 Crimes Against Property Charges 2 Other Charges …
Read MoreFeedback sought on zoning ordinance amendment related to rental property
The city council is currently considering amending its zoning ordinance to address changes in state law the affects its ability to limit rental units based on family units. The city council would like public feedback, from landlords, tenants and other community members, about how to address the issue, outlined below. Feedback submitted with the form…
Read More“Bah, humbug!” at the Library
On Friday, Dec. 1, at 6:30 p.m., the North Liberty Community Library will present A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, performed by Ben Carling. Mr. Carling will perform from the original script Dickens used for a public reading in Boston in 1867. This one-man performance will bring multiple characters from the beloved classic to life. Ben Carling…
Read MoreRental permit fees are due Jan. 1, 2018
Fees for 2018 rental permits are due by January 1, 2018, for owners of rental properties in North Liberty. To remit payment online, visit, northlibertyiowa.org/government/permits/, search for your permits by address, rental permit number or owner (this option will list all permits assigned to the owner). The permit will note if it has unpaid fees…
Read MoreBeat the Bitter schedule announced
Forget hibernating and embrace winter with the passion of Norsemen. North Liberty’s Beat the Bitter is set to return with a week full of activities January 28 through February 3, 2018, for fun on the bleakest days of the year. Registration for winter games and good cheer is available at beatthebitter.com. Highlights include outdoor ice…
Read MoreWinter 2018 activity guide is now available
North Liberty’s winter activity guide, covering programs from January through April 2018, is now available. Registration for most programs starts Dec. 4. Highlights include new recreation programs Couch Potato to 5K, Motion Madness, Family Focus nights and American Sign Language classes for kids. Returning favorites include the Holiday Vendor Fair and soccer and the annual Easter Egg Hunt. The…
Read MoreReminders for snow and winter weather
With winter weather in the the forecast, the City of North Liberty wants to reminds residents about snow emergencies and other snow procedures. Snow Emergencies Snow emergencies go into effect automatically when there is two inches of snowfall or when one is declared by city administration. The goal of the city’s snow ordinance is to…
Read MorePolice respond to threats to Liberty High School
On the evening of Nov. 16, 2017, the North Liberty Police Department received reports of an anonymous chat on Instagram threatening harm at Liberty High School on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, and naming an individual student. The police notified the Iowa City Community School District and continued to investigate the situation with the collaboration of…
Read MorePrecautionary drinking water advisory lifted
Following a water main break earlier this week, we issued a precautionary drinking water advisory for a limited number of our water customers pending testing to confirm their drinking water system remained uncontaminated. This morning, the second of two samples taken 24 hours apart tested negative, and the advisory has been lifted.
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