Columbia City Council rescinds blight resolution

Monday, May 7, 2012 | 10:33 p.m. CDT; updated 5:08 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, May 8, 2012

COLUMBIA — City Attorney Fred Boeckmann's recommendation to the Columbia City Council to rescind the blight decree was met with restrained applause and subdued cheers, despite Mayor Bob McDavid's request for no demonstrations at the council's meeting Monday evening.

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