A park sales tax extension ballot measure has been overwhelmingly approved by Columbia voters. Tuesday’s vote total was 7,202 in favor, with 1,760 opposed. The one-eighth cent park sales tax extension proposal required a simple majority for passage. Columbia Parks and Recreation says the extension will generate $31-million over ten years. Boone County clerk Brianna Lennon says …
Detailed list of planned park projected approved by Columbia’s City Council
Columbia’s City Council has voted to support a resolution approving a list of projects expected to be funded, if voters approve a park sales tax extension in November. The city council met Tuesday night at City Hall, since Monday was Labor Day. Columbia officials project the one-eighth cent park tax extension would generate $30.9 million …
Columbia parks officials outline improvements planned, if sales tax extension is approved
Columbia’s City Council could vote Tuesday night on a resolution approving a list of projects expected to be funded, if voters approve a one-eighth cent park sales tax extension in November. Columbia officials project the park tax extension would generate $30.9 million over ten years. Parks officials are proposing major renovation projects at Rainbow Softball …