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Modifications to social service grants
The City of North Liberty has made changes to its social service grant program for the current fiscal year as follows: funding will be dispersed in two rounds. Applications for the first round of $5,000 are due Sept. 30, with the award made Oct. 13. Applications for the second round are due Dec. 30, with…
Read MoreCoralville Hy-Vee construction requires closure to Forevergreen Road
From the City of Coralville, concerning work on a new Hy-Vee store, located on the south side of Forevergreen Road: Starting at 6:00 am, Friday, August 21, 2015, Forevergreen Road will be closed between Coral Ridge Avenue/Highway 965 and Ridgeway Drive, so construction can begin on turn lane and sidewalk improvements as part of the…
Read MoreWatch your speed and watch for kids
With schools starting up on Monday, Aug. 24, city officials remind drivers to obey speed limits, yield at crosswalks and be alert while driving in residential areas, school zones and around town. As summer winds down, children will be traveling to classes in the mornings, home in the afternoons and playing outside in the evenings.…
Read MoreWaste water treatment expansion project update
https://vimeo.com/135916678 Construction on the expansion of the city’s waste water treatment plant is underway. The project will update and expand the facility’s buildings and intake capacity as the city continues to grow, allowing service for more than 25,000 residents. The project’s completion is set for 2017. Assistant Waste Water Superintendent Drew Lammers explains the finer details…
Read MorePolice Report for July 2015
Traffic Contacts: 324 Parking Contacts: 74 Vehicle Inspections: 26 Vehicle Unlocks: 28 Crash Investigations: 25 Public Assists: 179 Assist Other Agency: 79 Crimes Against Persons Report: 7 Crimes Against Property Report: 17 Other Reports: 22 Arrests: 25 Warrants: 4 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 13 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 7 Crimes Against Property Charges: 4 Other Charges: 3…
Read MoreNorth Liberty Recreation Trail nearing completion
The project to rebuild and resurface the North Liberty Recreation Trail, which runs from Penn Street to Forevergreen Road, started slowly. Wet conditions make it difficult to bring in the heavy equipment needed to remove and replace a section of regularly flooded trail near Muddy Creek. The slow start required an adjustment to our plan of working only in…
Read MoreOperation ReLeaf returns in October
The City of North Liberty, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Alliant Energy are again partnering for Operation ReLeaf, a program that helps residential customers save energy by planting trees to shade their homes or to create a wind break as well as improving long-term community reforestation and energy conservation through efficient landscaping. Since…
Read MoreYouth triathlon necessitates road closures on Sunday, August 2
On Sunday, Aug. 2, the following road segments will be closed from 7:30 to 10:00 a.m. for the annual Just Tri Youth Triathlon. W Cherry Street from Highway 965 to Front Street N George Street from W Cherry Street to W Chestnut Street W Chestnut Street from N Stewart Street to N George Street N…
Read MorePortion of St. Andrews Drive closed on Friday, July 31
A stretch of St. Andrews Drive—between Kansas Avenue and Prairie Street—will close Friday, July 31. The closure, a necessary move to complete a water main connection, is anticipated to last one day.
Read MoreResidents encouraged to participate in National Night Out
North Liberty residents are encouraged to participate in National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4. National Night Out is an annual event that focuses on community-building relationships among neighborhood residents and police-community partnerships in effort to make neighborhoods a safer and better place to live. This year’s National Night Out will mark its 32nd year, and currently,…
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