· Planning and Zoning Commission denies Richland Road annexation request (CM) — Despite the city staff’s recommendation, the Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously opposed annexing 271 acres owned by Richland Road Properties LLC and East Richland Road Properties LLC on the east border of Columbia.
· Forsee and curators ask Nixon not to veto funding bill (CM) — After consulting with the UM System Board of Curators on Friday morning, President Gary Forsee and the board sent a statement to Gov. Jay Nixon asking him not to veto House Bill 22, a capital improvements bill.
· Open house to address Scott Boulevard extension (CM) — Columbia residents are invited to the Activity and Recreation Center on Monday for an open house on plans for an extension of Scott Boulevard and Interstate 70.
· City puts hold on vacancy (CDT) — Two applicants were already in the running for a vacancy on the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission, but citing the need for a larger pool of candidates, the Columbia City Council reopened the application period this week.
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