Ann Poe
About
Ann Poe's campaign platform centers on driving economic development, enhancing flood protection measures, and maintaining a strong commitment to listening to community concerns. Through her re-election campaign, she focused on these key priorities to address the fundamental infrastructure and growth needs of Cedar Rapids.
Campaign promises (2)
- developmentAnn Poe prioritized economic development and flood protection for Cedar Rapids.
- transparencyAnn Poe emphasized the importance of listening to the community as part of her platform.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 15
- Total speaking time
- 53:43
- Avg per meeting
- 3:35
- Segments
- 606
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Top issues during term (15)(Roads)
Street renaming for Cedar Crossing Casino roadways
C Street SW bridge deck reconstruction
Contract of $1,499,280.85, under the $2 million estimate, funded by Paving for Progress sales tax and a federal grant.
Comet Avenue extension objection
Cost embedded in the Golf Street culvert project; exact figure not stated.
Williams Boulevard road connection cost dispute
Developer says $200,000+ in improvements were previously budgeted under a joint CDBG grant and urban renewal plan.
8th Avenue Bridge Replacement
About $30 million comes from city general obligation bonds; the rest is grant and flood-control-dedicated funding.
Marathon parking enforcement and towing
The resident faces towing and $55/day storage fees; no city cost estimate was given.
E Avenue NW traffic change
Updated speed limits and construction-zone speed authority
No direct cost to residents beyond normal enforcement.
Mount Vernon Road SE reconstruction
Forgone tax revenue depends on which of 87 eligible properties redevelop.
O Avenue NW levee and Greenway transition
$2.78 million contract, funded by ARPA and state flood mitigation funds.
Cedar Rapids Transit FY27 funding application
About $7.21 million in state and federal grant funding, with local matches already in the FY27 budget.
2026 street construction contracts
About $8.2 million combined across the five projects, with some costs assessed to property owners.
42nd Street NE pavement reconstruction
Estimated cost is $4.6 million under the Paving for Progress program.
East Robins Road traffic delineators
Mount Vernon Road SE rebuild
$6.57 million contract, up to $50,000 incentive, funded through Paving for Progress.
Decisions during term (6)
Recorded while Poe was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Purchase Agreement in the amount of $8,990 and accepting a Warranty Deed from the Cottage Grove Meadows Roads and Improvement Corporation for vacant land directly east of 2102 Cottage Grove Meadows SE in connection with the 34th Street SE…
Cross Roads Bistro, 232 16th Avenue SW.
PCC pavement in Happel Crossroads 2nd Addition and 4-year Maintenance Bond submitted by Central States Concrete, LLC in the amount of $313,967. CIP/DID #FLPT-032792-2022
Storm sewer in Happel Crossroads 2nd Addition and 4-year Maintenance Bond submitted by Rathje Construction Co. in the amount of $406,515. CIP/DID #FLPT-032792-2022
Water system improvements in Happel Crossroads 2nd Addition and 4-year Maintenance Bond submitted by Rathje Construction Co. in the amount of $105,320. CIP/DID #2022089-01
Agreement for Maintenance and Repair of Primary Roads in Municipalities with the Iowa Department of Transportation for maintenance, repair and minor reconstruction on portions of 1st Avenue and Williams Boulevard SW (Business Highway 151)…
Voting record (0)(Roads)
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