Government

North Liberty Leader
Statement on Jim Warkentin’s resignation
02/07/2013 - 10:10am
NORTH LIBERTY– North Liberty City Attorney Scott Peterson released the following Wednesday, Feb. 6, regarding the departure of North Liberty Police Chief Jim Warkentin. “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.” The release...
North Liberty Leader
More TIF in Tiffin
12/07/2012 - 11:44am
TIFFIN– In order to address projects in the older part of town, the Tiffin City Council will expand its Urban Renewal Area, and subsequently increase its ability to collect Tax Increment Financing (TIF) revenues in the future. At a Nov. 28 meeting, Clear Creek Amana (CCA) Superintendent Dr. Denise Schares appeared during the public comment portion...
Solon Economist
Fox Ridge residents seek low density housing
12/07/2012 - 11:20am
SOLON– A group of Fox Ridge neighbors is asking the city to consider a more comprehensive approach to multifamily housing. A contingent representing 23 households along Windflower Lane appeared before the Solon City Council last week asking for the preservation of low density housing across from the duplexes that line the east side of the street....
North Liberty Leader
More data, more questions
11/12/2012 - 11:28am
OXFORD– They know how many kids are in seats now, and where those seats are. What they don’t know is how many more are coming, or when. The Clear Creek Amana (CCA) Facilities Committee held their second meeting Monday, Nov. 12, at Clear Creek Elementary in Oxford, a school recently closed to open enrollment and the second in the district to do so...
North Liberty Leader
First steps
10/09/2012 - 11:00pm
OXFORD– Determining the next, best thing for students? That’s a task for the members of the Clear Creek Amana (CCA) school district’s Facilities Study Committee. Around 25 committee members, faculty and staff met Wednesday, Oct. 10, at the elementary school in Oxford for an organizational meeting. The district is continuing to face increased...
North Liberty Leader
CCA board will likely green-light NBE expansion
01/25/2012 - 9:46am
TIFFIN— A six-classroom addition to the North Bend Elementary School in North Liberty will likely be approved next month. In the third work session this month, the Clear Creek Amana (CCA) school board continued to look at a list of enrollment growth options, including proposed the addition. Four of the seven members– Terry Davis, Mic Kahler,...