Meeting tonight. Jordee, this was a lengthy discussion . Yes. For more than 3 Hours Council heard both positives and negatives about this plan. Those for the proposal say theres not enough Affordable Housing in cedar rapids. Those against the proposal say they arent against the low Income Housing units, they just dont want the development in their neighborhood. 27 51, just against the location of this, or any apartments that would go here deanna schriner has lived n edgewood and crestwood roads for about 45 years. She says throughout the years, this neighborhood has become too congested. 28 31, the traffic the safety the drainage, the storm water runoff. Thats why shes against the proposal for Affordable Housing units. If passed, the complex would have gone up just across the street from her home. 28 44, there really isnt anything close around here this is in the middle of a residential neighborhood night to express concern for this project. Nat 59 40, absolutely every homeowner or ren
Know what you can expect for the rest of the week. Cedar rapids is now moving on to the next step in flood 2016. We are not out of the woods yet. As you can see the high water in these videos from our drone but the waters are going back into the cedar river basin and that is major. The major threat starting to fade. Right now it will be several days before the real cleanup takes place. As cbs two News Reporter joe huisinga tells us we could be going down stream. Joke . Reporter as you said, were still it major flood stage now the conversation is starting to turn to sandbag disposal and flood systems. Right now the city is working on a plan to remove sandbags from Residential Properties to free of charge but they want people to be patient and have suggestions on how people can use them at their homes. It can be used for things like cleaning up oil spills and traction this winter. Next week Garbage Service will be accepting two extra 35 gallon bags to help remove garbage that was not pic
And topping out at 88 tomorrow. Offshore breeze for some, especially at the valley, a nice Breeze Holding this temperatures up already. 40s and 50s, 44 to 63, and a big difference. A lot of 40s in a few 50s, and the Higher Elevations are running warmer. And woodside is a cool 42. Except for a high clouds two, sunny and warmer with lots of sunshine, a little patchy fog. A cool morning for some and mild for others with that northerly breeze, 70s and 80s. It is 5 01 am. 70 and sunny is like my parents. A good disposition and very happy, and i like it. Good morning, lets take a look at your morning commute, traffic is moving along pretty well. There is already a backup, and here it is 5 am. This is unusual. I dont see any accidents, but i do see a lot of traffic and this is a look at interstate 880 and traffic is moving along pretty well. More people on the altamont pass, stopandgo traffic coming in from tracy over the past into livermore. It looks good wants to reach livermore into dublin
What will be a beautiful weekend. Meteorologist chris sowers joins us with a look at the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. I wasnt sure this nice weather was going to roll in yesterday. Reporter i wasnt sure we would see the sun again. Lets get you outside, what a miserable week. We had four Straight Days of complete cloud cover and drizzle and scattered showers throughout the day and now were looking at skies starting to clear a little bit, the cool breeze will rush in during the late Morning Hours, it will provide us with a nice looking day. 50 degrees in philadelphia. Trenton showing 50. Beach haven on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, 50 degrees, reading, 49. Lancaster, 50. Dover the warm spot at 53. In the poconos 43 degrees, winds speeds generally light out of the southwest at 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour. That will be the only issue out there today. Once we get past this cloud cover we should get out of here over the next couple of hours walltowall sunshine from that point on, it
62 degrees. We got closer to the mark on friday. This is a late day high. Today were sitting at 58 degrees, warm are than yesterday. With that sunshine we should shoot up into the 60s. Reading, 53. Allentown, 52. Note the winds out of the west. Dover, 57. Sea isle city, 53. Theres the frontal system right there its the kicker that got all the cloud cover and drizzle out of here. Clear skies to the west that will set up a gorgeous weekend. 62 degrees thats the forecasted high, sunny and breezy. Tomorrow looks good, as well. Theres more rain unfortunately in the forecast as we get into monday night and tuesday ill talk about that when i see you in a little bit. Developing a nasty minute minute minivan crash is causing a jam up. The mini minivan flipped several times. Four people were taken to the hospital. Police have closed two northbound lanes in newark while they investigate this wreck. New overnight a man was hit by a car on broad street in north philadelphia. A toyota and mercedes c