Kurt Allemeier
Davenport residents spoke at Davenport’s council meeting Wednesday asking the council to change the language on an ordinance for maintaining boulevards and private property. The changes would set new requirements for drainage areas, like creeks and retention ponds.
In response, several aldermen had stories to tell about drainage problems in their wards, whether it was [...]
Kurt Allemeier
RiverVision didn’t include a marina on Davenport’s riverfront, but that didn’t stop one citizen from presenting it as an option to the Davenport Levee Improvement Commission. The citizen? Mayor Bill Gluba’s son Dan Gluba.
Before the presentation at Wednesday’s commission meeting, the mayor chided his son, “don’t park in the boss’s parking space.”
The younger Gluba [...]
Tory Brecht
Davenport Mayor Bill Gluba returned from Saudi Arabia Thursday evening. We will try and catch up with him later on Friday to find out how the trip went. Meantime, here are some photographs from the trip.
The photos were forwarded by Gluba’s assistant, Anne Corbi, and do not have accompanying cutline information.
Kurt Allemeier
I recently wrote about the number of citations issued since January when traffic cameras in Davenport were re-activated in Davenport. The city has red light cameras and fixed speed cameras in a number of locations and intersections. The city also has a van with a mobile camera operated by an officer.
In Arizona, the operator [...]
Tory Brecht
The reader comments under the recent stories I’ve written about Restoration St. Louis and owners Amrit and Amy Gill have been interesting. There seems to be a real fear out there that the pair, despite their heartfelt assurances, could end up being another in a long line of developers who have raised hopes only [...]
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