City of Columbia WebCalendar

Time:

9:00am - 10:30am

Description:

Comp Plan Task Force Executive Committee Meeting Canceled

Time:

8:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

ARC Parking Lot, 1701 W. Ash

Description:

Join the City of Columbia's TreeKeepers and Parks & Recreation staff at the ARC Parking Lot, 1701 W. Ash for the annual Arbor Day Tree Give Away. Individuals may receive two trees of different species including: Northern Red Oak, Pecan, Bald Cypress, Flowering Dogwood, Eastern Redbud, Blackhaw Viburnum, River Birch, Blackgum. The giveaway starts at 8 a.m. and continues until all trees are given away.

Time:

8:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

1313 lakeview Avenue

Description:

Please recycle your old paint, chemicals, batteries, household cleaners and other hazardous waste properly. Do not place them in the storm drains or in your trash. (Please note new hours of operation for 2011, 8AM to Noon)

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

6:00pm

Location:

Conference Rooms 1A and 1B, First Floor, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

The Pre-Council Meeting generally starts at 6:00 p.m.

Topics: Planning-Responsive Government Initiative; LEED-ND Feasibility Study for the North Central Arts District; Transfer of Rental Certificates (B103-11); Parking Fees; Discussion of Council agenda items; Other matters the Council and staff may with to discuss.

Please review this site on Friday, April 1 to ensure the time and location are still the same.

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

Council Chamber, 1st Floor, City Hall Building, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

City Council - Regular Meeting Agenda

The agenda will be available around 8:00 a.m. on Friday, April 1.

Regular Council Meetings generally start at 7:00 p.m.

Please review this site and the agenda on Friday, April 1 to ensure the time is still the same.

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

8:00am

Location:

Water Distributiion Conference Room, 1514 Business Loop 70

Description:

Water & Light Advisory Board Meeting

Time:

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65202

Description:

48/2011 - Cured in Place Pipe - Term & Supply

Bids Opened and Recorded

Time:

2:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

52/2011 Refuse Collection Services - Term & Supply

Bids Opened & Recorded

Time:

4:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 2A

Description:

DLC Executive Committee

Time:

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Location:

1005 W Worley St, Conference Room 1

Description:

Regular Monthly Meeting

Time:

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location:

Conference Room 1B 701 East Broadway

Description:

Historic Preservation Commission

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

8:30am - 10:00am

Location:

City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, Conference Room 1B

Description:

Storm Water Task Force Meeting

Time:

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Location:

Cosmo Park - Rainbow Softball Center parking lot

Description:

Parks and Recreation's annual event for kids. Trucks of all types will be available for kids to explore. Free event, held rain or shine.

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:

Compost Facility, 5700 Peabody Rd.

Description:

Compost for Sale, while supplies last

Time:

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 2A

Description:

Infrastructure Task Force

Time:

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Location:

Council Chambers 701 East Broadway

Description:

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session Meeting

Time:

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Location:

Council Chambers 701 East Broadway

Description:

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65202

Description:

87/2011 Promotion, Marketing & Advertising/Comprehensive Plan - RFP

Time:

All day event

Location:

Columbia courthouse lawn

Description:

For years, creative people have been using their talents to design and build functional doghouses for their four-legged friends. This phenomenon has been commonly referred to as “Barkitecture". AIA Mid-Missouri's Committee on the Environment is hosting it's first Barkitecture event in the spring of 2011 to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Doghouses created by local Architecture firms and groups will be on display Sunday, April 3 - Sunday, April 10 on the lawn outside Columbia's courthouse. Doghouses will be auctioned off to the public to benefit the Central Missouri Humane Society.

Jurors include:
Architecture category: Jerry Thompson, Linda Kress, Seth Evans
Sustainability: Barbara Buffaloe
People's choice - you! - vote online at midmobarkitecture.com
Children's choice - you (if you're a child!)

Time:

8:00am - 1:00pm

Location:

Throughout Columbia

Description:

Cleanup Columbia is a city-wide trash pick up event. To learn more, contact Volunteer Programs at 874-7499 or volunteer@GoColumbiaMo.com

Time:

8:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

City Landfill, 5700 Peabody Rd.

Description:

Bulk compost for sale

Time:

9:00am - 2:00pm

Location:

University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine: W-203 Veterinary Medicine Building

Description:

Helps promote the veterinary profession, educate the community about animal and public health and encourage participants to explore the human-animal bond. Open house offers a fun and education-filled day with entertainment, such as the Purina Incredible Dogs, Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital tours and enjoyable childrens activities, all at no charge.

Time:

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Location:

Douglass Park

Description:

Free kite-flying event for the whole family, sponsored by Parks and Recreation. A limited number of kites will be available to children who do not have one to fly. Prizes awarded in various categories.

Time:

9:00am - 10:30am

Location:

4th Floor Planning Conference Room - Daniel Boone Building - New Addition - 701 East Broadway

Description:

Comp Plan Task Force Executive Committee

Time:

4:15pm

Location:

conference room 1A, city hall, 701 E Broadway

Description:

The Commission on Cultural Affairs will meet on Monday, April 11, at 4:15 p.m. in conference room 1A of city hall, 701 East Broadway.

Time:

6:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Council Chambers

Description:

Special Meeting/Swearing In/Reception

Time:

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Location:

11 S. Tenth

Description:

Regular monthly meeting of the Board of the Columbia Special Business District.

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

Council Chamber, 1st Floor, City Hall Building, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda

Time:

11:30am - 1:00pm

Location:

EVENT ROOM, MU LIFE SCIENCE BUSINESS INCUBATOR AT MONSANTO PLACE, 1601 SOUTH PROVIDENCE ROAD

Description:

REDI Board of Director's Meeting

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location:

1005 W Worley, Conference Room 1

Description:

Regular Monthly Meeting

Time:

12:30pm

Location:

Airport, North Terminal Conference Room

Description:

Airport Advisory Board Meeting

Time:

2:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

79/2011 Oil & Grit Separator Sludge Cleaning - Term & Supply

Bids Opened and Recorded

Time:

3:30pm

Location:

conference room 1C, city hall, 701 E Broadway

Description:

The Office of Cultural Affairs will meet Wednesday, April 13, at 3:30 p.m. in conference room 1C of City Hall, 701 East Broadway.

Time:

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Location:

Conference Room 1A - 701 East Broadway

Description:

Comp Plan Task Force Meetings

Time:

6:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 1B

Description:

Orientation, Storm water, council procedures/processes, budget calendar.

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

City Hall Building - New Addition; City Council Chamber; 701 E. Broadway; Columbia, MO

Description:

Agenda

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:

Compost Facility, 5700 Peabody Rd.

Description:

Compost for Sale, while supplies last

Time:

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Location:

300 S. Providence Rd., Columbia MO

Description:

Disabilities Commission Meeting

Time:

5:15pm - 7:15pm

Location:

Ragtag Cinema - 10 Hitt Street

Description:

Join City of Columbia Sustainability Manager, Barbara Buffaloe, and fellow sustainability leaders for a free showing of Carbon Nation Thurs., April 14 @ 5:15pm Free at Ragtag Cinema (10 Hitt Street). A panel discussion will follow the film.

"An inspiring look at the many recent advances in clean energy and green technologies, Carbon Nation introduces us to a stirring cross-section of pioneers, researchers and innovators committed to helping the world reduce its carbon footprint. The world's largest wind farm, a refrigerator recycling plant and a green initiative project for low-income neighborhoods are just a few of the many ecology boosters — and job creators — that get a big-screen close-up here." (Gary Goldstein, L.A. Times)

http://www.carbonnationmovie.com/

A panel discussion will follow the screening.
Moderator: Bill Allen, MU science journalist

Barbara Buffaloe, City of Columbia Office of Sustainability, reducing our community's carbon footprint
Dave Brune, MU bioprocessing engineer, aquaculture, microalgal biomass and biofuels
Steve Borgelt, MU biological engineer, energy systems and new opportunities for students
Laura McCann, MU environmental economist, incentives for innovation
Tina Casagrand, MU student and president of Sustain Mizzou

Time:

5:30pm

Location:

Columbia/Boone County Dept of Public Health & Human Services 1005 W Worley St

Description:

Board of Health Meeting

Time:

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location:

ARC, 1701 West Ash, Columbia, MO

Description:

The Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a public planning meeting for the replacement of the Maplewood Barn (destroyed by fire on 4-5-10) located in Nifong Park. This is a drop in meeting to give the public the opportunity to view the proposed plan and offer their comments. No formal presentation is planned. Interested parties are invited to drop by anytime between 6-8pm at the ARC.

Location:

Historic Daniel Boone Bldg. - Conference Room 1C

Description:

Comp Plan Task Force Executive Committee Meeting

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

74/2011 - RFP - Maintenance for Switchgear & Associated Relays for Power Plant

Proposal Opened and Recorded

Time:

7:30pm

Location:

Riechmann Pavilion at Stephens Lake Park

Description:

Registration is required for this Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Parks and Recreation and Mizzou's Parks and Recreation students. Cost is $7 per child, bring your flashlights and baskets. Prizes will be awarded.

Times vary by age:
Ages 3-5: 7:30-9 pm
Ages 6-7: 7:45-9 pm
Ages 8-10: 8-9 pm

Call 874-7460 to register by April 8.

Time:

8:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

1313 lakeview Avenue

Description:

Please recycle your old paint, chemicals, batteries, household cleaners and other hazardous waste properly. Do not place them in the storm drains or in your trash. (Please note new hours of operation for 2011, 8AM to Noon)

Time:

6:00pm

Location:

Conference Rooms 1A and 1B, First Floor, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

The Pre-Council Meeting generally starts at 6:00 p.m.

Topics: Parks and Recreation - Responsive Government Initiative; Show Me Challenge Feedback J2E; Second Review of Storm Water Ordinance; Discussion of Council agenda items; Other matters the Council and staff may wish to discuss.

Please review this site on Friday, April 15 to ensure the time and location are still the same.

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

Council Chamber, 1st Floor, City Hall Building, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

City Council - Regular Meeting Agenda

The agenda will be available around 8:00 a.m. on Friday, April 15.

Regular Council Meetings generally start at 7:00 p.m.

Please review this site and the agenda on Friday, April 15 to ensure the time is still the same.

Time:

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65202

Description:

84/2011 Landscape Stone - RFQ

Bids Opened and Recorded

Time:

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65202

Description:

90/2011 Cutler Hammer Breakers RFQ

Bids Opened and Recorded

Time:

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Location:

Finance Department Conference Room 5B

Description:

Fire Retirement Board Meeting

Time:

6:00pm

Location:

Capen Park, off Rock Quarry Road

Description:

Learn to make your own compost for your gardening and landscaping needs.

Time:

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location:

Conference Room 1A & 1B City Hall Addition - 701 East Broadway

Description:

Comprehensive Task Force and the Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public input meeting on the Comprehensive Plan.

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

1005 W Worley, Conference Room 1

Description:

Boone County Community Services Advisory Commission Regular Monthly Meeting

Time:

9:00am

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 1B

Description:

Special Event Committee Meeting

Time:

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Location:

Mezzanine Conference Room - Historic Daniel Boone Building - 701 East Broadway

Description:

Form-Based Codes Webinar - Idealism Meets Pragamatism: Transforming the Suburbs Step by Step

Time:

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 2A

Description:

Infrastructure Task Force

Time:

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location:

Flat Branch Park

Description:

The Family Fun Fests return to Flat Branch Park in 2011. Fun for the whole family with a different theme each month. Free!

April 20: Teen Fest - Sponsored by the Youth Community Coalition

Enjoy the bungee run, art wall, activities and more. Ages 12-19 can enter the talent contest in one of the following categories: music, dance or spoken word. Call Erin at 874-6341 or email edcarril@GoColumbiaMo.com to enter. All ages welcome. In recognition of child abuse prevention month and alcohol awareness month.

Presented by Columbia Parks and Recreation. Sponsored by Convention & Visitors Bureau, KPLA 101.5 Radio, KOMU TV8, EntPro Entertainment and Columbia Home & Lifestyle Magazine.

Time:

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Location:

Conference Room 1B 701 East Broadway

Description:

Bicycle and Pedestrian Commission Meeting

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:

Compost Facility, 5700 Peabody Rd.

Description:

Compost for Sale, while supplies last

Time:

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Location:

Council Chambers 701 East Broadway

Description:

Planning and Zoning Commission Work Session Meeting

Time:

7:00pm

Location:

ARC, 1701 W Ash

Description:

Regular monthly meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission.

Time:

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Location:

Council Chambers 701 East Broadway

Description:

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Time:

10:00am

Location:

Doctors Park Building 3, 201 West Broadway,

Description:

Meeting has been cancelled. Will be re-scheduled at a later date.

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

47/2011 Coal for Power Plant - Term & Supply

Bids Opened and Recorded

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway 5th Floor, Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

78/2011 RFP Residential Real Estate Broker Services

Proposal Opened and Recorded

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65201

Description:

83/2011 RFP Mobile Security Patrol Services

Proposal Opened & Recorded

Time:

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Location:

Douglass Park

Description:

Bring your children (ages 12 and under) out for a fun, free community Easter Egg Hunt. There will be 3 separate hunts designated by age. Other activities will be held! Hunt will begin at 12:45 pm.
Sponsored by Parks and Recreation.

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location:

300 S. Providence Road - Walton Building

Description:

Convention & Visitors Bureau

Time:

4:30pm

Location:

City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, Conference Room 1A

Description:

Building Construction Codes Commission Meeting

Time:

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 1B

Description:

Columbia Vision Commission

Time:

4:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 2A

Description:

Downtown Columbia Leadership Council

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

New City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, Conference Room 1B

Description:

Monthly meeting, fourth Tuesday of every month

Time:

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Location:

Conference Room 1A - 701 East Broadway

Description:

Comp Plan Task Force Meetings

Time:

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Location:

Compost Facility, 5700 Peabody Rd.

Description:

Compost for Sale, while supplies last

Time:

3:30pm

Location:

City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, Room 1B

Description:

GetAbout Columbia Advisory Board Meeting

Time:

4:00pm

Location:

City Hall, Conference Room 2A

Description:

Public Communications Resource Advisory Committee

Time:

6:30pm

Location:

City Hall, 701 E. Broadway, Conference Room 1A

Description:

Public Transportation Advisory Commission

Time:

9:00am - 12:00pm

Location:

Sanford-Kimpton Building 1005 W. Worley Street

Description:

Topics:

Missouri Human Rights Act
Universal Desjgn
Recent Developments in Fair Housing Law
The Fair Housing Act
Pending Legislation
City of Columbia's Human Relations Ordinance

See attached flier for program agenda and more details...

Time:

5:00pm

Location:

701 E Broadway, 5th Floor Columbia, MO 65202

Description:

80/2011 Home Energy Monitoring - RFP

Time:

11:00am - 3:00pm

Location:

Stephens Lake Park

Description:

This is an event held to include our canine friends in our efforts to raise money for the American Cancer Society. We will have demonstrations, adoptions, & vendors...with a ceremony for our survivors (human & canine) and walking in honor of or in memory of cancer patients. Our website is bark4life.org

Time:

12:00pm

Location:

Second Missionary Baptist Church, 407 E. Broadway

Description:

Second Missionary Baptist Church
407 E. Broadway
For further information (573) 449-4703

Informational Flier

Time:

1:00pm

Description:

Processional March to Columbia Cemetery
Featuring the Hazelwood Central Marching Band
For further informationi (573) 449-4703

Time:

2:00pm

Location:

Columbia City Hall, 701 E. Broadway

Description:

For further information (573) 449-4703

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