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Cedar Rapids
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Ellis Boulevard land dispositions

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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.

Public comments (4)

OpposedKimberly DonahueJun 23, 2026

Accused the city of clearing the historic Time Check neighborhood for hand-picked developers and of weaponizing code enforcement against residents like AJ Dintmer, and urged a stop to targeted enforcement.

City Council - Jun 23, 2026 · 1:50:31 →
OpposedJoshua ChandlerJun 23, 2026

Urged the city to favor affordable single-family homes and duplexes over expensive multi-unit projects, saying locals can't afford high rents.

City Council - Jun 23, 2026 · 41:01 →
OpposedKira Little SkyJun 23, 2026

Said the neighborhoods were trashed out and never rebuilt after the flood, calling the proposed projects 'low rent high rises' and demanding single homes.

City Council - Jun 23, 2026 · 44:17 →
OpposedMelissa DuffieldJun 23, 2026

Alleged fraud going back to flood buyouts, developer criminal backgrounds, TIF abuse, and warned of coming lawsuits over the projects.

City Council - Jun 23, 2026 · 46:09 →