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  2. Government

    1. Administration
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    3. Black Hawk County
    4. Boards & Commissions
      1. Art & Culture Board
      2. Board of Adjustment
      3. Board of Appeals
      4. Board of Electrical Appeals
      5. Board of Mechanical Appeals
      6. Board of Plumbing Appeals
      7. Board of Rental Housing Appeals
      8. Civil Service Commission
      9. Community Center & Senior Services Board
      10. Health Trust Fund Board
      11. Historic Preservation Commission
      12. Housing Commission
      13. Human Rights Commission
      14. Library Board of Trustees
      15. Parks & Recreation Commission
      16. Planning & Zoning Commission
      17. Utilities Board of Trustees
      18. Visitors & Tourism Board
    5. Calendar
    6. City Clerk
    7. City Code of Ordinances
    8. City Council
      1. City Council Committees
      2. City Council Goals
      3. City Council Meetings
      4. City Council Meeting Agendas & Minutes
      5. City Council Meeting Procedures
      6. City Council Members
        1. Ward 1 - Mark Miller
        2. Ward 2 - Susan deBuhr
        3. Ward 3 - Daryl Kruse
        4. Ward 4 - Simon Harding
        5. Ward 5 - Frank Darrah
        6. At Large - Kelly Dunn
        7. At Large - Dave Sires
      7. City Council Work Sessions
      8. Public Meeting Video
      9. Public Participation
    9. Iowa DNR
    10. Mayor
      1. Mayor Rob Green
    11. Meetings and Video
    12. Mission Statement & Goals
    13. Public Notices
    14. State of Iowa
    15. Strategic Plan
    16. Volunteer for a Board or Commission
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  3. Departments

    1. Community Development
      1. Building Inspection Services
        1. 2015 International Mechanical Code Changes
        2. 2015 Significant Building Code Changes
        3. 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code Changes
        4. Accessible Bathroom Handout
        5. Application for Electrical Permit
        6. Application for Electrical Permit for Homeowners
        7. Application for Hydronics Permit
        8. Application for Mechanical Permit
        9. Application for Plumbing Permit
        10. Application for Residential Building Permit
        11. Application for Sewer Connection Permit
        12. Application for Sewer Connection Permit
        13. Application for SWPPP
        14. Building Permit Fee Schedule
        15. City Code Ch. 7 Building Regulations
        16. Commercial Building Permit Application
        17. Deck Worksheet
        18. Development Site Plan Checklist
        19. Egress Window Information
        20. Handrails
        21. New Home Final Checklist
        22. Residential Accessory Structure Information
        23. Residential Deck Information
        24. Roofing Information
        25. Smoke/CO Detector Requirements
        26. Window Requirements
      2. Cedar Falls Resilience Plan
      3. Cedar River Recreational Project
      4. Code Enforcement
      5. Economic Development
      6. Hearst Center for the Arts
      7. Our Cedar Falls – Imagine College Hill
      8. Our Cedar Falls – Imagine Downtown
      9. Planning and Community Services
        1. 2015 Strategic Plan
        2. Airport Zoning Map
        3. Applications and Forms
        4. Board of Adjustment
        5. Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
        6. Comprehensive Plan
        7. Developmental Site Plan Checklist
        8. Economic Development
          1. Cedar Falls Economic Development Website
          2. Cedar Falls Industrial & Technology Parks
            1. Cedar Falls Industrial & Technology Parks
            2. Cedar Falls, Iowa Development Strengths
            3. Economic Development Incentives & Partnership
            4. Industrial & Technology Map
            5. Northern Cedar Falls Industrial Park Map
          3. Cedar Falls-Where Everything Falls Into Place
            1. Economic Development
            2. Education
            3. Health Care
            4. Introduction
            5. Quality of Life and Culture
            6. Technology and Utilities
          4. Cedar Valley Business Directory & Community Guide
          5. Cedar Valley Economic Indicators
          6. Connect Here - Cedar Falls, Iowa
          7. Development Partners
            1. Black Hawk Economic Development Inc.
            2. Cedar Falls Utilities
            3. Greater Cedar Valley Alliance
            4. Iowa Economic Development Authority
          8. Grow Cedar Valley
          9. Why Iowa, Why the Cedar Valley
        9. Fee Schedule
        10. Meeting Schedule
        11. Planning and Zoning Commission
        12. Section 8 Housing Assistance
          1. CARES Act
          2. Frequently Requested Documents / Links
          3. Landlords and Section 8 Inquiries
          4. Online Application
        13. Zoning Map
      10. Recreation and Community Programs
        1. Aquatics
          1. Applications
          2. Pool Info-Rec Swim, Lap Swim, Water Exercise
          3. Daily Rates & Swim Pass Information
          4. Lifeguarding
          5. Pool Customer Expectations
          6. Pool Rentals
          7. Pool Rules
          8. Scuba & Snorkeling
          9. Special Pool Days
          10. Swim Lessons
            1. Spring Lesson Schedule
            2. Summer Lesson Schedule
        2. Fitness
          1. Exercise & Weight Room/Cardio Areas
          2. May Fitness Schedule
          3. Fitness Racks
          4. Massage
          5. Personal Trainers
          6. Water Exercise
        3. Outdoors
          1. Disc Golf
          2. Parks
            1. Interactive Parks & Trails Map
            2. Park Descriptions Index
            3. Trail Fitness Racks
            4. Park Usage Permit
          3. Trail Maps
        4. Rec Center
          1. Recreation Center Hours
          2. Admission/Member Fees
          3. Applications
          4. Aquatics
          5. Birthday Parties
          6. Child Care
          7. Exercise & Weight Room/Cardio Areas
            1. Freemotion Equipment
            2. Magnum Fitness System
          8. Facility Rules
          9. Fitness Classes
          10. Gymnasiums
          11. History
          12. Locker Rooms
          13. Lost & Found
          14. Outdoor
          15. Racquetball Courts
          16. Registration & Refund Information
            1. Leisure Link
            2. Refund Policy
          17. Rentals & Services
          18. Sauna & Steam Rooms
          19. Specials Offered
          20. Sports & Activities
          21. Staff Directory
          22. Towel/Equipment Checkout
          23. Track
          24. Steven Seelhammer Youth Scholarship Application
        5. Sports & Activities
          1. Application
          2. Adult Programs
            1. Cedar Falls City Games
            2. Bags League @ Birdsall Park
            3. Bags League @ River Place Plaza downtown CF
            4. Ballroom Dance
            5. Basketball League
            6. Dodgeball League
            7. Kickball League
            8. Pickleball
            9. Racquetball Leagues & Lessons
            10. Softball League
            11. Volleyball/Wallyball Leagues
            12. Free Agency-Participant Listing
            13. League Schedules
            14. Roster
          3. Area Sports Directory
          4. Golf
            1. Disc Golf
          5. League Schedules
            1. Cedar Falls Ballfield Availability
            2. Sports Schedules Youth & Adult
          6. League Standings
            1. Basketball
            2. Dodgeball
            3. Fall Softball
            4. Fall Volleyball
              1. Mixed Mondays
            5. Kickball
            6. Summer Softball
              1. Mondays
              2. Tuesdays
              3. Wednesdays
              4. Thursdays
            7. Racquetball
            8. Winter Volleyball
              1. Mixed Mondays
              2. Womens Wednesdays
          7. Youth Programs
            1. League Schedules
            2. Buddy System
            3. Baseball, Softball & T-Ball
            4. Basketball
              1. Basketball Tournament Rules
            5. Birthday Parties
            6. Camp Cedar Falls
            7. ESports
            8. Flag Football
            9. Indoor Park
            10. Karate
            11. Pickleball 101 for Kids
            12. Rugby
            13. Sack Lunch Days
            14. Soccer
            15. Swim Lessons
            16. TNT Tumbling
            17. Tennis
            18. Tot Lot
            19. Track
            20. Volleyball
            21. Youth Fitness & Wellness
      11. Section 8 Housing Assistance
        1. Smoke-Free Housing Availability
      12. Tourism
      13. Our Cedar Falls - Downtown & College Hill
        1. Imagine College Hill!
          1. College Hill Vision Plan
    2. Finance and Business Operations
      1. Cable TV
      2. City Clerk/Public Records
        1. Beer & Liquor Licensing
        2. Business Licenses
        3. Cigarette & Tobacco Permits
        4. City Code
        5. City Council
        6. City Council Meeting Agendas & Minutes
        7. Parking
          1. College Hill Parking
          2. Downtown Parking
          3. Main Parking Page
          4. Parking Fees/Parking Permits
          5. Parking Maps
          6. Press Releases
        8. Pesticide Registration
        9. Pet/Poultry Licenses
        10. Public Event Permit
        11. Public Record Requests
        12. Tables, Chairs and/or Benches
        13. Voter Registration & Election
      3. Community Center
      4. Finance
        1. Fiscal Year 2022
        2. Fiscal Year 2021
        3. Fiscal Year 2020
        4. Fiscal Year 2019
        5. Fiscal Year 2018
        6. Fiscal Year 2017
        7. Fiscal Year 2016
        8. Fiscal Year 2015
        9. Fiscal Year 2014
        10. Fiscal Year 2013
      5. Human Resources
        1. Application For Employment
        2. Current Job Openings
        3. Civil Service Commission
      6. Information Systems
        1. Cable TV
          1. Access Programming
          2. Program Listings
          3. Program Schedules
          4. Public Meeting Video
          5. Watch Channel 15 Live
        2. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
          1. Data Downloads
            1. Aerial Photography
            2. AutoCAD Drawing
            3. Esri File Geodatabase
            4. Esri Shapefile
          2. Maps
      7. Legal Services
      8. Library
        1. Community Center
    3. Parking
    4. Public Safety Services
      1. Cedar Falls Public Safety Facility
      2. Fire Division
        1. Adopt A Hydrant
        2. Burning Regulations
        3. Commercial Inspections
        4. Fire Division Mission
        5. Fire Prevention
          1. Family Safety
          2. Holiday Fire Safety
          3. Home Fire Escape Plans
          4. Hunting for Home Hazards
          5. Installing & Testing Smoke Alarms
          6. Testing Smoke Detectors
          7. Winter Fire Safety Tips
        6. Fireworks
        7. Knox Box Program
        8. More About Fire Operations
        9. Rental Code Information
          1. Group Rental Permit
          2. Landlord Information
          3. Minimum Rental Code Before Amendments of 2015
          4. Rental Code Evaluation (November 2015)
          5. Rental Complaint Form
          6. Video Resources
        10. Reports
        11. Smoke Detectors
          1. Installation
          2. Maintenance
      3. Learn More about Cedar Falls Public Safety
      4. Police Division
        1. Bike Patrol
        2. Crime Lab
        3. Found Property
        4. Hostage Negotiation Team (H.N.T.)
        5. I-PLEDGE
        6. Investigations
        7. Patrol Unit
        8. Public Safety Awards
        9. Records Unit
        10. Reports
        11. Report a Crime
        12. Reserve Unit
        13. School Resource Officer
        14. Speakers Bureau
        15. Support Services / Community Relations
        16. SWAT Team
        17. Training Unit
        18. Voluntary Camera Registration
      5. Press Releases
    5. Public Works
      1. Cemeteries
        1. Fees
        2. Fairview Cemetery
        3. Greenwood Cemetery
        4. Hillside Cemetery
        5. Interactive Cemeteries Map
      2. Engineering Services
        1. Annual Permeable Alleys
        2. Annual Street Construction Program
        3. Application for SWPPP
        4. Bid Opportunities
        5. Construction Activity Map
        6. Downtown Construction
          1. Construction Progress 2021
          2. Construction Progress 2020
          3. Streetscape Brick Paver Maintenance Information
        7. Fee Schedule
        8. Hwy 57 / W 1st Street Expansion Project
          1. Project History
        9. Olive Street
        10. Permits for Work in the Public Right of Way
        11. South Main/Greenhill Intersection Improvements
        12. Standard Specifications
          1. Standard Specifications 2018
          2. Standard Specifications 2019
          3. Standard Specifications 2020
          4. Standard Specifications 2021
        13. Stormwater Program
          1. Stormwater HOMEPAGE
          2. Complaint Form
          3. Construction Links
            1. Stormwater HOMEPAGE
            2. Educational Resources
            3. SWPPP Application Documents
            4. SWPP Compliance Videos
          4. Residents & Businesses
            1. Stormwater HOMEPAGE
            2. Best Management Practices in the City
            3. Conservation Funding Opportunities
            4. Local Organizations
          5. Stormwater Regulations
            1. Stormwater HOMEPAGE
            2. City Ordinances
            3. NPDESGeneral Permit No. 07-09-0-03
            4. NPDES Permit Amendment
          6. SWPPP Application Documents
          7. Watershed Assessments
        14. Subdivision Forms For Developers
      3. Fleet Maintenance
      4. Garbage and Yard Waste
        1. Bag Tags
        2. Bulk Items
          1. Bulk Pickup Items
          2. Charge Items
          3. Refused Items
          4. Tires
        3. Christmas Tree Disposal
        4. Dumpsters
        5. Garbage Pickup
          1. Apartments
          2. Garbage Routes
          3. Refuse Make-Up Schedule
          4. Single Family Residence
        6. How to Use Carts
        7. One-Sided Collection
        8. Recycling
        9. Reduced Refuse, Sewer and Storm Water Fees
        10. Transfer Station
        11. Yard Waste
          1. Leaf Vacuum Service
          2. Seasonal Compost Facility
          3. Yard Waste Collection Information
          4. Yard Waste Collection Route Map
      5. Golf
      6. Parks
      7. Recycling
      8. Sewer Systems
      9. Streets
        1. Ice & Snow Control
          1. Ice & Snow Tips
            1. Winter Storms
            2. Mailboxes vs Snowplows
            3. Ice & Snow Events
            4. Private Property Snow Removal
            5. Safe Winter Travel
            6. Clearing Sidewalks
          2. Snow Removal Routes
        2. Snow Emergency
      10. Stormwater Program
      11. Traffic Operations
      12. Water Reclamation
        1. Sewer Systems
          1. Dry Run Creek
          2. Sewer Problems
          3. Storm Labeling
          4. Sump Pump Discharge
        2. Water Reclamation Facility
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    1. About Cedar Falls
      1. Awards & Recognition
      2. Cedar Falls Community Schools
      3. Cedar Falls Utilities
      4. Community Profile
      5. Cost of Living Tool
      6. Geography
      7. History
        1. Cedar Falls Historical Society
      8. Maps
      9. Transportation
      10. Video Tour of Cedar Falls
    2. Business
      1. Building Services
      2. City Code
      3. Economic Development
      4. Workforce
    3. Currents Newsletter
    4. Funding Organizations
      1. Cedar Falls Community Foundation
      2. Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa
    5. Parking
    6. Residents
      1. Arts
      2. Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
      3. Calendars
      4. Cedar Falls Racial Equity Task Force
      5. Cedar Valley Volunteer Opportunities
      6. Census Complete Count
      7. Community Center
      8. Firefighter Transition Task Force
      9. Flood Information
        1. 2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan
        2. Black Hawk County Flood Evacuation Plan
        3. Cedar River Information - Hydrograph
        4. City Flood Services
        5. Current Floodplain Map
        6. Flood Brochure
        7. Flood Mapping
        8. Floodplain Ordinances
        9. Floodplain Resolutions
        10. Iowa Dept of Public Health Flood Resources
        11. Iowa Flood Center
        12. National Flood Insurance Program
        13. Preliminary Floodplain Application
        14. Preliminary Floodplain Map
      10. Frequently Asked Questions
      11. Golf
      12. Information on Coronavirus Outbreak - COVID 19
      13. Neighborhood Associations
      14. News
      15. Notify Me
      16. Public Library
      17. Recreation
      18. Trails
    7. Visitors
      1. Cedar Valley Tourism Calendar
      2. Golf
      3. Parks
      4. Tourism
      5. Trails
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    1. Apply For
      1. Application for Development
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Housing Assistance
      4. Permits and Inspections
      5. Pet Licenses
      6. Public Event Permit
      7. Vehicle Tags
    2. Contact
      1. City Clerk
      2. City Council Members
      3. Fire Department
      4. Mayor
      5. Media Relations
      6. Police Department
    3. Download Mobile App
    4. Find
      1. Bid Opportunities
      2. Parking
      3. Parks
      4. Property Information
      5. Recreation Activities
      6. Rental Information
      7. Voting Locations
    5. Pay
      1. Parking Citation
      2. Property Taxes / Vehicle Tags
      3. Traffic Citations
    6. Sign Up For
      1. Alert Iowa Notifications
      2. Notify Me
      3. Recreation & Arts Registration
      4. Voluntary Camera Registration
    7. Submit a Request
    8. View
      1. City Code
      2. Frequently Asked Questions
      3. Public Notices
      4. Tonight's City Council Agenda and Packet
      5. Video Services
        1. Channel 15 Live
        2. Public Meeting Video
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Cedar Falls Public Safety
    3. Cedar River Information
    4. City Code
    5. Economic Development
    6. Employment
    7. Flood Information
    8. James Hearst Legacy Site
      1. About
      2. Audio
        1. 1963
          1. 1964
          2. 1965
          3. 1966
          4. 1967
        2. Landscape Iowa
        3. Things As They Are - Page 1
        4. Things As They Are - Page 2
      3. Contact
      4. Images
        1. Field & Verse - Page 1
          1. Margaret Whiting
          2. Thaddeus Erdahl
          3. Richard Robertson
        2. Field & Verse - Page 2
          1. Brad Travis
          2. Angela Battle
          3. frje Echeverria
        3. Print Collector's Program - Page 1
          1. Colburn
          2. Wilson
          3. Dooley
        4. Print Collector's Program - Page 2
          1. McComber
          2. Page
          3. Phelps
          4. Behrens
      5. Links
      6. Marguerite Wildenhain Exhibit
      7. Photos
        1. Hearst Center 20th Anniversary
        2. Sculpture Garden
      8. Video
      9. Works
    9. Informational Handouts
    10. Permit Applications
    11. Recreation
    12. Rental Information
    13. Special Roadway Corridor Projects
    14. Staff
    15. University Avenue Information
    16. Video / Channel 15
    17. Volunteer Opportunities
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