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St. Cloud City Council tabs Joe Helfenberger of Iowa as manager

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Joe Helfenberger of Iowa the new city manager in St Cloud, FL / Headline Surfer®Photo for Headline Surfer® /
Joe Helenberger, shown here in Ottumwa, Iowa, where he has announced his resignation, has been hired as St. Cloud's next city manager.

ST. CLOUD, Fla. -- By a unanimous vote, the St. Cloud City Council has tabbed Joe Helfenberger of Ottumwa, Iowa, as its new city manager with a starting salary of $159,000.

Helfenberger, who has a master’s in public administration, has 30 years of experience in local government management in several cities in Iowa and Wisconsin.  His new job will pay him $37,000 more than what he was making in Iowa.

Speed limit increased from 25 to 30 mph on stretch of Budinger Road in St. Cloud

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Speed limit increased to 30 mph on stretch of Budginger Road in St. Cloud / Headline Surfer®Graphic for Headline Surfer® / The snapshot map shows the portion of Budinger Road in St. Clouds where the speed limit was increased to 30 mph.

ST. CLOUD, Fla. -- It's now legal to drive 5 mph faster on a stretch of Budinger Road between Profress Bouelvard and 17th Street for a maximum speed of 30 mph, according to city officials.