Volume II Number 7 | October 6, 2019

News for Neighbors!

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Bad weather washes out Riverdale's Fall Fest. The lingering rains (sometimes hard, sometimes not) kept Riverdale from celebrating at its second, annual Fall Fest. But we did manage to take a few photos. Check them out here.

Click here for a few, fleeting Fall Fest 2019 memories.

Woods Estates developer provides landscape photos. Developer Seth Woods has provided photos taken at Walsh Pointe One - a housing development his company helped establish - as examples of the landscaping and foliage residents of Riverdale can expect once homes in the new, Woods Estates of Riverdale are completed. Construction is expected to start on the first homes yet this year.

Click here to see a gallery of pics showing how the new Woods Estates of Riverdale will be landscaped.

Rain barrels do more than sit around and look pretty. City engineer, Chris Cooper, provides some handy information on how residents can manage their stormwater runoff with a simple rain barrel.

Learn how rain barrels can help you manage stormwater runoff.

A public hearing on the issuance of a $10MM conduit bond by the City of Riverdale is now scheduled for 7pm on Tuesday, October 8th. Background info is available online. Learn More! The State of Iowa has ordered Scott County to increase assessments on multiresidential and dual-classified properties by more than 20%. Three properties in Riverdale are affected. Learn More!

Bulky waste pick-up is scheduled as part of Riverdale's, city-wide clean up event Saturday, October 19 - but if you wait until then to get your waste to the curb, you could be out of luck! Learn More! MSA Professional Services estimates the costs of repairing a damaged drainage line on Riverdale Hill could run as high as $11,300 (and that's just part of the cost). Learn More!

The Waste Commission of Scott County will be collecting e-waste and hazardous materials (from your home) for free in the Arconic main lot on Tuesday, October 8th. Learn More! The next regular meeting of the Riverdale City Council is scheduled for 7:15 pm on Tuesday, October 8. Documents and a meeting agenda can be found online. Learn More!

What's news with you? We're always looking for ways to celebrate what's going on in Riverdale - and our website/newsletter is a great way to do it. If you have some news you want to share with your neighbors, click here and fill out the form , then send us your news! We'll take a look and get in touch. Then we might just make you famous! :D

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