Columbia’s city manager will deliver his first state of the city address this (Thursday) morning at city hall. De’Carlon Seewood, who began in January, will speak at 11 am in the council chambers. The address is open to the public. City spokeswoman Sydney Olsen tells 939 the Eagle that Mr. Seewood will outline big projects and …
Seewood to deliver Columbia’s state of the city next Thursday
Columbia’s city manager will deliver his first state of the city address next week. De’Carlon Seewood, Columbia’s first African-American city manager, will speak Thursday morning at 11 in the council chambers at city hall. He began the position in January. Mr. Seewood will reflect on the past year and will look the future as well, …
Columbia city council retreat wraps up Friday
Columbia’s seven city council members are beginning the final day of their two-day retreat with department heads and city manager De’Carlon Seewood at Camdenton’s Old Kinderhook. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe says the retreat is all about relationships. “I don’t need 7-0 votes on Mondays, that would be nice. But I just need to make sure that …
Columbia’s mayor says strengthening relationships is key aspect of council retreat
Columbia’s city council members, the mayor and most department heads have just left this (Thursday) morning for a two-day retreat at the Lake of the Ozarks. Mayor Barbara Buffaloe says city manager De’Carlon Seewood, the city clerk and the municipal judge will be attending. Mayor Buffaloe tells 939 the Eagle that the retreat is about …
(AUDIO) Columbia’s outgoing mayor reflects on his successes and disappointments in the past six years
Columbia’s outgoing mayor is leaving office on Monday afternoon, after serving two terms. Mayor Brian Treece tells 939 the Eagle that in his six years, he’s most proud of a change in attitude to have a government and an economy that works for everyone. “We put the brakes on downtown development so that our zoning …