Title: City of Grand Forks Mayor's Office Scrapbooks, 1976-1987
ID: OGLMC/1242
Creator: Owens, Patricia (1941-)
Extent: 12.0 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 09/04/1991
Languages: English [eng]
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Pat Owens, Administrative Assistant, Grand Forks Mayor's Office
Acquisition Method: Donation; Acc.91-1783
Related Materials: C.P. O'Neill Papers: OGLMC 970
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). City of Grand Forks Mayor's Office Scrapbooks. OGLMC 1242, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid migrated to Archon in November 2014.
Topics with multiple articles:
request for a can recycling center; Columbia Mall planning; fires; debate over 1% sales tax
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controversy over liquor licenses; Columbia Mall ground breaking
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record year for building in Grand Forks; Red River flood; agreement on the Columbia Road Overpass; censorship targeted at pay television channels; Columbia Mall opens
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low police morale; Mayor to be cable watchdog
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Red River: record flood of two centuries; Columbia Road Overpass funding unveiled and approved; law suit filed to block Columbia Road Overpass construction; fight over a pornography store opening
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smoke detector issues; elections and campaigning
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Wessman winner in mayoral election; Mayor to review use of vehicles; elimination of car allowances
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City Center Mall and delinquent taxes; Mayor upset with delinquent taxpayers; clashes over car allowance; sewer funding proposal; mayors unite for flood prevention; B-52 at base catches fire
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State board against the Columbia Road Overpass plan; pigeon problems
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Mayor has new ideas for city government; Mayor's trip to Winnipeg bonds good will across the border; reorganization of City Hall
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citizens irate because of delinquent taxes from City Center Mall; Mayor presents a balanced budget; Columbia Road Overpass special task force; voters agree to building the Columbia Road Overpass
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liquor licensing; Mayor pledges support to fight Marshall waste site; Senator Strinden and Mayor argue about need for state tax hike; luring of European business; wind energy; heat from garbage; UND and the Humane Society
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city agrees to budget cuts; Columbia Road Overpass construction started; arguments for city to do county personnel work
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Federal funding unlikely for water plant; city looks forward to economic prosperity when the B-1 arrives at Grand Forks Air Force Base
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Council committee backs Grand Forks airport expansion; airport renamed after Senator Mark Andrews; $12.8 million water plant approved for Grand Forks; 911 system to be installed; 45% water rate hike; Columbia Road Overpass is finished
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Garrison Diversion water project; Council approves sales tax proposal; Mayor's police plan; toxic waste dumped in refuge disposal site; water bills may send city and base to court; plans to widen Columbia Overpass; no competition for Northwest Airlines in Grand Forks
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violent crimes decrease again in 1985; Mayor hopes to extend sales tax; new police chief; President Ronald Reagan in Grand Forks
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burning of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyl); Grand Forks dam project tangled with the Garrison Diversion funding; liquor licensing; ERC loses permit to burn PCBs; campaigning for mayor