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Resident urges council to protect Sartori Hospital bequest, cites trust disbursement concerns
Summary
At the Dec. 1 Cedar Falls City Council meeting, resident Kim Jordan urged the council to honor the 1912 bequest of Sartori Hospital and questioned recent trust spending, asking the council to deny use of Sartori‑related funds for non‑hospital purposes.
Kim Jordan, a Cedar Falls resident addressing the council during public forum, urged elected officials to preserve the original bequest and restrictions attached to Sartori Hospital, located at 515 College Street.
Jordan detailed language she said dated to Nov. 8, 1912, describing a $30,000 gift intended to be matched by the city and land provided for a public hospital, and said the will asked that the hospital be perpetually maintained by the city and serve needy patients. She told the council…
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