Columbia parks director Mike Griggs

Griggs outlines November Columbia park sales tax extension ballot measure

October 11, 2021 By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia voters will head to the polls in November to cast ballots on a one-eighth cent park sales tax extension. The tax was first approved by voters in 2000. Columbia parks director Mike Griggs tells 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Round Table” that a developer wanted to drain Stephens Lake in 2000 and built apartments at …

(AUDIO): Columbia parks director joins “CEO Round Table” to discuss November park ballot measure and other park issues

October 10, 2021 By Brian Hauswirth

Columbia voters will cast ballots in November on a one-eighth cent park sales tax extension. The tax was first approved by voters in 2000, after a controversial proposal to build apartments at what is now Stephens Lake park. Columbia parks and recreation director Mike Griggs joined host Fred Parry on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Round …