COLUMBIA — Eighteen city government advisory boards and commissions faced possible elimination under recommendations issued to the Columbia City Council from City Manager Mike Matthes and his staff in December. Now that all the city's advisory groups have had a chance to weigh in, the number on the chopping block has been reduced to eight.
Columbia city staff recommends eliminating eight advisory boards
Monday, September 3, 2012 | 7:19 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:08 p.m. CDT, Monday, September 3, 2012
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