City Auditorium
description: A photograph of a fire truck testing a ladder at the Council Bluffs Auditorium.
creator: Library Special Collections
publisher: Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons
date: 7-8-1947
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format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Budget--File #1
subject: local news
description: City Buget File #1 t end of 1984 Includes 1964 Bond sale (st. improvement) See also: Taxes, city and county
description: Inflation Sends Taxes 'Rocketing' Into Space. July 27, 1958 City Would Spend $268,195 More In 1964, But Cut Taxes; Proposed Appropriations Total $5, 111, 413. July 14, 1963 Pleasant Surprise For C.B. Taxpayer: No Hike In Mill Levy; Estimated Figures Indicate. August 18, 1963 Good News For Bluffs Taxpaper; Slight Dip In Mill Levy. November 5, 1963 'Outside' Revenue Goes Long Way Toward Operating City; Taxes To Provide Third Of 1964 Budget. December 15, 1963 1963 Overall Tax Levy Is Down In Council Bluffs, Sioux City; Most Iowa Cities Increase. January 19, 1964 Much Work--Littel Guessing--Goes Into City Budget; It's A Detailed Year-Round Job. July 12, 1964 City Would Spend $62,120 More In 1965, But Cut Taxes; Levy Rises Only 1.6 Mills In 12 Years. July 19, 1964 City Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964 Assessor's Proposed Budget Up $3,550 Over Last Year; Public Hearing Is July 30. July 9, 1964 Assessed Valuation Of Personal Property Up $132,218 In Bluffs; Totals $4,149,790. July 20, 1964 city Council Amends Budget; Park Board Will Get $8,000 Less. July 20, 1964 Real Estate, Personal Property Assessments Are Up $1,235,983; In Council Bluffs. July 21, 1964 Assessed Valuation In County Up $1,502,732; 1964 Total Of $111,002,880. July 26, 1964 Assessor Cuts Budget Asking; City Board Okays One Mill Tax Levy. August 4, 1964 Council Adopts New Budget, Calling For .301-Mil Tax Cut; Overruling Two Objections. August 4, 1964 Council Bluffs Taxes Are Up 8.42 Mills; Most To Schools; $126.82 Per 1,000 Assessed V aluation. November 8, 1964 City Eyes Budget Hike; A 1.8 -Mill Tax Increase; Record Proposal Of $5,788,853. July 2, 1965 City Council Adopts Record $5,788,853 Budget For 1966; Protests Overruled At Public Hearing. July 20, 1965 $5,734,885 Increase In Assessed Valuation; Total $55,554,740 For 1965 In C.B. July 27, 1965 6.363-Mill Reduction In The C.B. Tax Levy; $8 Million Hike Assessments. January 26, 1966 Mill Levies Rise In Seven Towns; Cart…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1958-1985
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format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Budget--File #2
subject: local news
description: City Budget File #2 1/1/85-- See also: Tax--Local option sales 3 Taxes--City and County 3
description: Fire captain says cuts would hurt protection. February 12, 1985 They city budget: 'The money just isn't there'. March 3, 1985 Councilmen say some changes expected in final city budget. March 11, 1985 City budget OK'd; layoffs stay. March 12, 1985 Property tax but in city budget. February 23, 1986 Budget filing deadline passes for county, city. March 22, 1986 Council OKs '87 budget. April 10, 1986 City budget sees surplus. January 13, 1987 Council cuts $500,000 from 87-88 city budget. February 24, 1987 C.B. healthy financially, auditor says. August 5, 1987 City registers record $1.9M in carryovers. August 12, 1987 C.B. mayor asks cut in city taxes. February 4, 1988 Parks, public works pact calls for 4% pay increase. February 5, 1988 Council grills police chief's budget rise. February 17, 1988 Public works budget up 10 pct. February 19, 1988 ...while city will study budget cuts. February 24, 1985 'Bare-bones' fire budget defended by C.B. chief. February 18, 1988 Cuts could force C.B. park closings. February 18, 1988 $1.47 million city budget eyed. February 27, 1988 Council gives no direction on budget cuts. March 3, 1988 Irwin suggests parking lot sale. March 8, 1988 Assessor's budget down by 8 percent. March 10, 1988 Budget cuts called only tip of iceberg. March 14, 1988 Parks department budget draws attack from Tobias. March 15, 1988 C.B. council OKs budget on split vote. March 15, 1988 City budget asks 2.6% rise in property taxes. February 6, 1989 Councilmen say budget leaves unmet problems. February 7, 1989
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1985-1989
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format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Building postcard
description: Postcard of Council Bluffs City and Police building
creator: Library Special Collections
publisher: Council Bluffs Public Library Special Collectons
date: 1947
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
format: Color photograph
type: Postcard
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council candidates answer questions; Focusing on Council Bluffs issues
subject: local news
description: Keeping An Eye On Election Day...are the four candidates for two open seats on the Council Bluffs City Council. From left are David Christiansen, Nancy Anderson, Dorothy Strohbehn and Selma W. Adams. The polls will open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
creator: Nonpareil photos
source: Daily Nonpareil November 4, 1979
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1979-11-4
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format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File #1
subject: local news
description: City Council File #1 thru 11/19/84 See also: Animal Ordinance Urban Renewal Downtown Redevelopment
description: Much Work, Little Pay For The City 'Board Of Directors'; Group Reorganizes Tuesday Noon. December 31, 1961 'Dangerous' Street Crossing Poses Problem For The City; Drivers Don't Stop For Mid-Block Walk. March 22, 1964 Crosswalks Are Aired By Council; Mid-Block Lanes Urged By Katelman. April 7, 1964 One Pedestrian Mishap In April; Jaywalk Crackdown Cutting The Toll. May 5, 1964 Jensen, Kiger, Hathaway Are Elected To City Council; Caniglia To Municipal Bench. November 3, 1965 Drive Set For Waard Vote System. November 1, 1968 Five Seek City Councilmen Jobs In Tuesday's Election; Park Board Term Contested. November 2, 1969 Council Accepts Bond Issues Bids. July 2, 1970 City Council Plans To Remodel Chamber. December 9, 1970 New Council Chambers. January 4, 1971 $1,399,737 Hike Requested By City; For 1972 Budget. July 8, 1971 Budget Cut May Come Saturday. July 16, 1971 Council Asks Cut In Budget. July 18, 1971 '72 Budget Priorities Include Better Fire, Police Protection. July 18, 1971 Public Hearing Set For $80,000 Paving Program. July20, 1971 Council Delays Action On Site Of Fire Station. July 20, 1971 Bids Favorable For Four Sewer, Water Projects. July 20, 1971 Council Conflicts Over Budget; Heated Discussion Over Further Cuts. Jly 21, 1971 Council Pushes For Additional Cuts In Budget. July 23, 1971 Council Is Active. September 12, 1971 Two Councilmen Will Take Seats Here On January 1. November 3, 1971 City Council Had Its Start Back In 1853. November 7, 1971 City-County Complex Is Eyed. January 2, 1973 Council Changes Meeting Times. April 8, 1975 Council Seeks 1976 Salary Hike; From $25 to $300 A Month Council Pay To Be $75 If Approved. April 17, 1975 Council's Pay Raise Moves A Step Closer. June 4, 1975 Politics blocks probe of council's spending. February 26, 1976 Three mills trimmed but budget is higher. March 9, 1976 Parking fees will be raised. January 11, 1975 Auditor: City must say 'no.' August 9, 1977 Few vote as council hopefuls trimmed to six. October 19, 197…
creator: Nonpareil photos
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
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format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File #5
subject: local news
description: City Council 6/1/93-->93 #5
description: Sewer-rate increases revived by council. July 11, 1989 Sewer repair arguments back before City Council. August 6, 1989 New sewer fee hikes focus on winter usage. August 8, 1989 Sales tax pushed to pay for sewers. August 11, 1989 CCI proposes wards, 7 council members. February 19, 1991 Boards, commissions, committees serve Council Bluffs. March 18, 1991 Interstate asks city to finance crossing repairs. April 5, 1991 Council seeks expanded budget role. April 5, 1991 Plan would replace signals at five C.B. intersections. April 6, 1991 Repairs won't delay opening for Wilson pool. April 9, 1991 Irwin asks for more discussion of casino, trails center needs. April 9, 1991 City Council remains undecided on contractor license proposal. April 19, 1991 Iowa preference bid delays sidewalk pact. April 23, 1991 1991 street resurfacing will top $1 million mark. April 23, 1991 City will pay for construction of 2 recycling-center buildings. May 7, 1991 SPM can't find backing for C.B. recycle center. June 8, 1991 Council hears appeal on colorful building. June 9, 1991 Council to issue two checks for '87 storm claims. June 10, 1991 Family of five caught in middle of progress. June 11, 1991 Owners glad they fought city hall. June 11, 1991 Residents objecting to tower. June 25, 1991 City raises trash fees. June 25, 1991 Ranger: Higher course fees would send golfers to Omaha. June 25, 1991 Task force studying city recycling center. June 25, 1991 Primary election is likely. June 13, 1991 Hansen circulating petitions to run for Bluffs council post. July 5, 1991 City moves for collection of delinquent sewer bills. July 9, 1991 Public hearing set on landfill, opponents say 'find other site.' July 9, 1991 'Adult' labeling removed from massage therapy. June 9, 1991 Three join City council race. July 10, 1991 New law requires vote on CCI petition. July 10, 1991 Special election to cost taxpayers 25¢ to 50¢ each. July 11, 1991 Two more consider council bid. July 20, 1991 Ward-system cost grows. …
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1989-1994
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File #5
subject: local news
description: City Council 6/1/93--93 #5
description: Sewer-rate increases revived by council. July 11, 1989 Sewer repair arguments back before City Council. August 6, 1989 New sewer fee hikes focus on winter usage. August 8, 1989 Sales tax pushed to pay for sewers. August 11, 1989 CCI proposes wards, 7 council members. February 19, 1991 Boards, commissions, committees serve Council Bluffs. March 18, 1991 Council seeks expanded budget role. April 5, 1991 Interstate asks city to finance crossing repairs. April 5, 1991 Plan would replace signals at five C.B. intersections. April 6, 1991 Repairs won't delay opening for Wilson pool. April 9, 1991 Irwin asks for more discussion of casino, trails center needs. April 9, 1991 City Council remains undecided on contractor license proposal. April 19, 1991 Iowa preference bid delays sidewalk pact. April 23, 1991 1991 street resurfacing will top $1 million mark. April 23, 1991 City will pay for construction of 2 recycling-center buildings. May 7, 1991 SPM can't find backing for C.B. recycle center. June 8, 1991 Council hears appeal on colorful building. June 9, 1991 Council to issue two checks for '87 storm claims. June 10, 1991 Family of five caught in middle of progress. June 11, 1991 Owners glad they fought city hall. June 11, 1991 Residents objecting to tower. June 25, 1991 City raises trash fees. June 25, 1991 Ranger: Higher course fees would send golfers to Omaha. June 25, 1991 Task force studying city recycling center. June 25, 1991 Hansen circulating petitions to run for Bluffs council post. July 5, 1991 City moves for collection of delinquent sewer bills. July 9, 1991 Public hearing set on landfill, opponents say 'find other site.' July 9, 1991 'Adult' labeling removed from massage therapy. July 9, 1991 Three join City Council race. July 10, 1991 New law requires vote on CCI petition. July 10, 1991 Special election to cost taxpayers 25¢ to 50¢ each. June 11, 1991 Primary election is likely. July 13, 1991 Two more consider council bid. July 20, 1991 Ward-system cost grows. …
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: July 1989-November 1994
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File 3
subject: local news
description: Photo of Mayor Tom Hanafan and City Council-elect: Stan Grote, Charlie Gross, Philip Meyer, Sam Irwin, Dave Tobias. [on back of photo: Council Bluffs Mayor & City Council-elect Nov. 3, 1987
creator: Nonpareil photos
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1987-11-3
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File 3
subject: local news
description: City Council/Mayor File #3 11/85-1988 12/3/85 Change vote in--back to Mayor/Council form See also City Manager plan Mayors--former C.B.
description: Petition seeks city government change. October 2, 1985 Petition results may take awhile. October 3, 1985 Residents file papers seeking 'strong' mayor. October 5, 1985 Candidate backs change in form of government. October 7, 1985 Candidates comment on mayor change. October 8, 1985 Mayor to reveal election date. October 8, 1985 Vote on city's government set for Dec. 3. October 11, 1985 Manager-mayor fight renewed for 4th time. November 10, 1985 Mayor-council question stirs up interest. November 11, 1985 'Mayor' backers handing out fliers. November 29, 1985 7 ex-mayors say 'don't change'. November 22, 1985 Mayor-cahnge backer wants accessible official. November 25, 1985 Mayor issue to be decided Tuesday. December 1, 1985 Election Tuesday; City Council men side with mayors. December 2, 1985 KNOW The Right Answer!! [ad] December 2, 1985 Voter turnout lights, more than expected. December 3, 1985 Miller blames poor economy for result. December 4, 1985 1986 election could decide mayor's term. December 4, 1985 State wants campaign disclosure. January 3, 1986 State commission drops fund probe. January 9, 1986 Mayor: Tobias to head panel on government. February 26, 1986 Tobias wants student on government panel. February 27, 1986 Council to consider names of advisory panel Tuesday. May 21, 1986 Three added to government panel. May 28, 1986 Kinney and Tobias trade words over letter in newspaper. June 21, 1986 City panel begins new mayor study. June 23, 1986 Council structure first goal of panel. June 27, 1986 Opinion says no to ward system for City Council. July 2, 1986 panel begins defining mayoral powers. July 11, 1986 Committee favors strong mayor plan for Council Bluffs. July 14, 1986 Government panel ponders authority of new City Council. August 6, 1986 Panel firm on strong mayor. August 8, 1986 New government proposal puts police under control of mayor. August 17, 1986 Panel considers draft. August 20, 1986 Panel reviews mayoral power, passes on salary. August 22, 1986 May…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1985-1989
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council File 4
subject: local news
description: City Council/Mayor 1989-- #4
description: Mayor's office being spruced up. December 10, 1987 Council to vote on $5 million in bonds. November 20, 1988 Personnel director pay level sparks councilmen's ire. December 9, 1988 C.B. adds half million dollars to fixup list. December 13, 1988 City negotiations proposed to buy Chautauqua park. December 14, 1988 Computer to aid city attorneys. December 18, 1988 The year ahead; Improvements to streets, sewers rate high on '89 C.B. agenda. January 1, 1989 Dodge trust board set to slice the pie. January 2, 1989 Bids on leased backhoe stir council complaints. January 6, 1989 One precent raise offered to workers. January 7, 1989 C.B. adds $1 million for '89 city repairs. January 10, 1989 Appointments to city posts. January 14, 1989 Sidewalk assessments approved in split vote. January 24, 1989 Bluffs council gives nod to trash pact negotiations. February 10, 1989 Council hears residents rap B'way project. February 14, 1989 Council seeks 'bottom line.' February 16, 1989 Tobias jabs council for budget inaction. February 17, 1989 Hearing Feb. 27 on asbestos removal. February 18. 1989 Private golf course operations proposed. February 16, 1989 City may go in real estate business. February 24, 1989 C.B. council ready to take ax to budget. February 24, 1989 Disposal of rubble policy to be drafted. February 25, 1989 No more prayers for City Council. February 27, 1989 City housing plan draws objections. February 28, 1989 Council OKs budget after move to cut it. February 28, 1989 B'way protest under way. March 2, 1989 Council will eye possible budget cuts. March 5, 1989 Council cuts $206,000 from Hanafan budget. March 7, 1989 C.B. candidates slow. March 9, 1989 Mayor assesses response to council's budget cuts. March 9, 1989 Council races clock on cuts. March 13, 1989 City, water budgets draw fire. March 14, 1989 Hanafan sees red on cuts. March 14, 1989 Irwin calls for city ordinance to outlaw assault weapon sales. March 14, 1989 Kerns against city law banning assault rifles. March 1…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council--File #2
subject: local news
description: City Council--File #2 to 11/20/84-11/85 See also: Animal Ordinance and Pit Bulls Urban Renewal Downtown Redevelopment
description: 4 percent salary hike topic for city council. March 23, 1983 City Council monitors urban renewal debate. March 27, 1984 Council to discuss street, sewer work; Bids to be sought for medical clinic. April 8, 1984 C.B. eyes mass transit. November 20, 1984 Payments authorized. November 20, 1984 Plumbers will not sign an indemnity clause. November 21, 1984 Council goal: Election on option tax by fall. January 22, 1985 City to drop 23 jobs to stay within budget. January 27, 1985 Council to review job cut proposal. January 28, 1985 Reagan budget proposal more bad news for Bluffs. February 5, 1985 Councilmen criticize Venard for not speaking at meetings. February 14, 1985 Hanafan puts information policy to use with apology. February 26, 1985 Mayor: changes may be made. February 27, 1985 Hearing set on Bayliss sidewalk improvements. March 12, 1985 City Council: Hearing on mall scheduled; MAPA dues approved; Equipment costs $62,986; City pays public defender; Golf pros reappointed, Board reappointments. March 26, 1985 Sewer repairs cost $100,000. April 9, 1985 City Council: Swimming fees raised 50 cents. April 28, 1985 Sidewalk, parking lot projects approved. May 14, 1985 City: No funding of grant projects. May 14, 1985 Bulk waste collection contract on agenda for the City Council. May 12, 1985 Hot dot! Vendors get OK for carts. June 4, 1985 Tougher bull dog law possible. June 23, 1985 Steakhouse condemned. June 25, 1985 Council approves fee increase. June 25, 1985 Venard has poorest attendance record. June 25, 1985 Council regulates pit bull dogs. June 25, 1985 Acting city attorney names. June 26, 1985 Council hears grant complaints. July 3, 1985 Owners bullish on dog, vets favor restrictions. July 10, 1985 Lengthy meeting may be a record. July 23, 1985 Attorney's salary set. July 24, 1985 Mayor appointments OK'd by council. July 24, 1985 Council to get housing, business study. August 18, 1985 Hearings on bond sales set. September 15, 1985 Council kills free golfing privileg…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Council/Mayor File 4
subject: locaL news
description: City Council/Mayor 1989-- #4
description: Mayor's office being spruced up. December 10, 1987 Council to vote on $5 million in bonds. November 20, 1988 Personnel director pay level sparks councilmen's ire. December 9, 1988 C.B. adds half million dollars to fixup list. December 13, 1988 City regulations proposed to buy Chautauqua park. December 14, 1988 Computer to aid city attorneys. December 8, 1988 The year ahead; Improvements to streets, sewers rate high on '89 C.B. agenda. January 1, 1989 Dodge trust board set to slice the pie. January 2, 1989 Bids on leased backhoe stir council complaints. January 6, 1989 One percent raise offered to workers. January 7, 1989 C.B. adds $1 million for '89 city repairs. January 10, 1989 Appointments to city posts. January 14, 1989 Sidewalk assessments approved in split vote. January 24, 1989 Bluffs council gives nod to trash pact negotiations. February 10, 1989 Council hears residents rap B'way project. February 14, 1989 Council seeks 'bottom line'. February 16, 1989 Tobias jabs council for budget inaction. February 17, 1989 Hearing Feb. 27 on asbestos removal. February 18, 1989 Private golf course operations proposed. February 16, 1989 C.B. council ready to take ax to budget. February 24, 1989 Disposal of rubble policy to be drafted. February 25, 1989 City may go in real estate business. February 26, 1989 No more prayers for City Council. February 27, 1989 City housing plan draws objections. February 28, 1989 Council OKs budget after move to cut it. February 28, 1989 B'way protest under way. March 2, 1989 Council will eye possible budget cuts. March 5, 1989 Council cuts $206,000 from Hanafan budget. March 7, 1989 C.B. candidates slow getting out of gate. march 9, 1989 Mayor assesses response to council's budget cuts. March 9, 1989 Council races clock on cuts. March 13, 1989 City, water budgets draw fire. March 14, 1989 Hanafan sees red on cuts. March 14, 1989 Irwin calls for city ordinance to outlaw assault weapons ales. March 14, 1989 Kerns against city law banning assau…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1987-1994
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
identifier: City_Council_Mayor_File _4
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Employees
subject: local news
description: City Employees
description: 5 Pct. Pay Increase To Water Employes; Trustees Vote... January 16, 1968 City Employes Seek Hearing Before Council. November 21, 1969 Neutral Party Selected For Negotiations. November 29, 1969 Former C.B. Mayor Is Named Mediator. December 1, 1969 95 of 109 Members Association Members. December 4, 1969 Employes Win Raise From City. February 3, 1970 Jensen Declares Emergency State Due To Walkout. Jun 18, 1970 Strike Meeting Tentatively Set. June 19, 1970 County, Workmen Begin Round Of Negotiations. June 20, 1970 City's Men Will Work. June 20, 1970 Emergency Over; Men Air Troubles. June 23, 1970 Public Works Paychecks Are A Little Smaller Wednesday; Two Meetings Held. July 1, 1970 City Councilman Denies Report About Dismissal. July 2, 1970 Wage Offer To County Employes; Controversy At Supervisors Meeting. July 2, 1970 County Employes Get Pay Increase. July 6, 1970 Mills Reassigned To City Programs. July 8, 1970 Mills Takes Manager Job In Florida. July 20, 1970 Adult Named City Workers New Leader. October 6, 1970 Deputies Eye Job Security. November 6, 1970 Grievances Make 85 City Employes 'Sick;' Will Meet With City Officials. November 25, 1969 Water Works Negotiations Rules Signed. December 16, 1970 Workers Shut Down Council Bluffs Services; Want $85 Per Month Pay Increase. June 10, 1971 City Hall On Picket Patrol; Threats Charged. June 11, 1971 July 1 Negotiation Meet Scheduled; Workers End Strike. Jun3 15, 1971 County workers Offered $25 Raise, Other Benefits. June 15, 1971 Public Works Pay Negotiations Begin. July 1, 1971 Second city union seeks mediator. January 11, 1987 City workers vote to join labor union. July 15, 1987 Tobias challenges nepotism rules. July 15, 1987 City clerical workers mum about meeting. July 21, 1987 Contract talks to begin with city's newest union. September 11, 1987 New union seeks wage hikes of 10 and 5 pct. in pact talks. September 17, 1987 Bluffs offers 3 percent raise in union talks. October 9, 1987 City relaxes rules on hiring relativ…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1968-1988
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Employees
subject: local news
description: City Employees
description: 5 Pct. Pay Increase To Water Employes; Trustees Vote. January 16, 1968 City Council OKs Grievance Rules. December 10, 1969 City Employes Seek Hearing Before Council. November 21, 1969 Neutral Party Selected For Negotiations. January 29, 1969 Grievances Make 85 City Employes 'Sick'; Will Meet With City Officials. November 25, 1969 Former C.B. Mayor Is Named Mediator. December 1, 1969 95 of 109 Members Association members. December 4, 1969 Employes Win Raise From City. February 3, 1970 Communications Gap Blamed For 'Sick-In'. June 17, 1970 Jensen Declares Emergency State Due To Walkout. June 18, 1970 Strike Meeting Tentatively Set. June 19, 1970 County, Workmen Begin Round Of Negotiations. June 20, 1970 City's Men Will Work. June 20, 1970 Emergency Over; Men Air Troubles. June 23, 1970 Public Works Paychecks Are A Little Smaller Wednesday; Two Meetings Held. July 1, 1970 City Councilman Denies Report About Dismissal, July 2, 1970 Wage Offer To County Employes; Controversy At Supervisors Meeting. July 2, 1970 County Employes Get Pay Increase. July 6, 1979 Mills Reassigned To City Programs. July 8, 1970 Mills Takes Manager Job In Florida. July 20, 1970 Ault Named City Workers New Leader. October 6, 1970 Deputies Eye Job Security. November 6, 1970 Water Works Negotiations Rules Signed. December 16, 1970 Workers Shut Down Council Bluffs Services; Want $85 Per Month Pay Increase. Jun 10, 1971 City Hall On Picket Patrol; Threats Charged. June 11, 1971 July 1 Negotiation Meet Scheduled; Workers End Strike. June 15, 1971 County Workers Offered $25 Raise, Other Benefits. June 15, 1971 Public Works Pay Negotiations Begin. July 1, 1971 Second city union seeks mediator. January 11, 1987 City workers vote to join labor union. July 15, 1987 Tobias challenges. July 15, 1987 City clerical workers mum about meeting. July 20, 1987 Contract talks to begin with city's newest union. September 11, 1987 New union seeks wage hikes of 10 and 5 pct. in pact talks. September 17, 1981 Bluffs off…
creator: Nonpareil reporting
source: Daily Nonpareil
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1968-1989
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Document
type: Newspaper articles
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Engineer Gregory Reeder
description: Photograph of Greg Reeder, City Engineer of Council Bluffs from the files of the Daily Nonpareil.
creator: Nonpareil reporting
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 8/18/87
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Engineer Gregory Reeder
description: Photograph of City Engineer Greg Reeder from the files of the Daily Nonpareil.
creator: Nonpareil photos
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 08/10/1993
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Engineer Gregory Reeder
description: Photography of Gregory Reeder standing by the interstate. From the files of the Daily Nonpareil, featured in the attached article.
creator: Nonpareil photos
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 01/23/1993
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
format: Color photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Engineer Gregory Reeder
description: Photography of Greg Reeder from the files of the Daily Nonpareil. Photo featured in the attached article.
creator: Nonpareil photos
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 05/09/1994
rights: Educational use only, no other permissions given. U.S. and international copyright laws may protect this item. Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
format: Color photograph
type: Negative
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa

City Eyes New Site For West Side Fire Station
subject: Local news
description: Fire Station . . . at Twenty-seventh Street and Broadway will be replaced by another facility on another site. At left is toy car racing establishment, formerly eyed as fire station expansion site.
creator: Nonpareil photos
source: Daily Nonpareil December 26, 1965
publisher: Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Archives
date: 1965-12-26
rights: The Council Bluffs Public Library is unaware of any claim of copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq). The Council Bluffs Public Library has provided in the catalog records for these materials all known information regarding the photographer or other persons associated with the materials. This information is provided as a service to aid users in determining the appropriate use of an item, but that determination ultimately rests with the user.
format: Black and white photograph
type: Photograph
coverage: Council Bluffs, Iowa