City of Columbia, Missouri  
Meeting Minutes  
City Council  
Council Chamber  
Columbia City Hall  
701 E. Broadway  
Monday, March 20, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Regular  
I. INTRODUCTORY ITEMS  
The City Council of the City of Columbia, Missouri met for a regular meeting at 7:00 p.m.  
on Monday, March 20, 2023, in the Council Chamber of the City of Columbia, Missouri.  
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited, and the roll was taken with the following results:  
Mayor BARBARA BUFFALOE, Council Member PAT FOWLER, Council Member  
ANDREA WANER, Council Member ROY LOVELADY, Council Member NICK FOSTER,  
Council Member MATT PITZER, and Council Member BETSY PETERS were present.  
City Manager De’Carlon Seewood, City Counselor Nancy Thompson, City Clerk Sheela  
Amin, and various Department Heads and staff members were also present.  
Mayor Buffaloe recognized the University of Missouri Asian Affairs Center scholars from  
South Korea or China that were in attendance tonight.  
The minutes of the regular meeting of March 6, 2023 were approved unanimously by voice  
vote on a motion by Mayor Buffaloe and a second by Council Member Waner.  
The minutes of the regular meeting of January 3, 2022 and January 18, 2022 were  
approved unanimously by voice vote on a motion by Mayor Buffaloe and a second by  
Council Member Lovelady.  
Council Member Fowler asked that B51-23, R39-23, and R40-23 be moved from the  
consent agenda.  
Mayor Buffaloe understood B46-23 and B47-23 needed to be moved from the consent  
agenda.  
The agenda, including the consent agenda with B46-23, B47-23, and B51-23 being moved  
to old business and R39-23 and R40-23 being moved to new business, was approved  
unanimously by voice vote on a motion by Council Member Foster and a second by  
Council Member Waner.  
II. SPECIAL ITEMS  
SI3-23  
Presentation of the Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Audit.  
Finance Director Matthew Lue provided a staff report and introduced Jonathan Nibarger of  
Allen, Gibbs and Houlik (AGH), L.C, who provided a summary of the FY 2022 financial  
audit, and they both responded to Council questions.  
III. APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS  
BC3-23  
Board and Commission Applicants.  
Upon receiving the majority vote of the Council, the following individuals were appointed to  
the following Boards and Commissions.  
CITIZENS POLICE REVIEW BOARD  
Hunt, Douglas, 206 Westwood Avenue, Ward 4, Term to expire November 1, 2024  
Thornsberry, Jamie, 1306 Lea Verde Court, Ward 5, Term to expire November 1, 2024  
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS  
Read, Melissa, 2701 Mallard Court, Ward 6, Term to expire March 1, 2025  
PUBLIC TRANSIT ADVISORY COMMISSION  
Olmsted, Lydia, 4506 Kirkdale Court, Ward 5, Term to expire March 1, 2024  
IV. SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT  
SPC21-23  
Caitlin Ung - Community Control Over Police Surveillance and FUSUS.  
Caitlin Ung indicated she served as the Policy and Campaigns Associate at the  
American Civil Liberties Union of Missouri and spoke.  
SPC22-23  
SPC23-23  
December Harmon - Fire the City Manager, Fire the Chief.  
December Harmon spoke.  
Rosemary Feraldi - Gun Violence Prevention.  
Rosemary Feraldi indicated she was representing Moms Demand Action, provided a  
handout, and spoke.  
SPC24-23  
Rebecca Shaw - Council's Role as Citizen Representatives.  
Rebecca Shaw spoke.  
V. PUBLIC HEARINGS  
PH9-23  
Proposed construction of a sidewalk on the south side of Sexton Road,  
between Garth Avenue and Mary Street.  
The public hearing was read by the City Clerk.  
Public Works Director Shane Creech provided a staff report, and responded to Council  
questions.  
Mayor Buffaloe opened the public hearing.  
There being no comment, Mayor Buffaloe closed the public hearing.  
Mayor Buffaloe made a motion to approve the Sexton Road sidewalk  
improvement project. The motion was seconded by Council Member Fowler and  
approved unanimously by voice vote.  
PH10-23  
Proposed construction of a slope stabilization project along a portion of  
Maguire Boulevard between the North and South Forks of the Grindstone  
Bridge to include benching the rock outcrop and reconstructing sidewalks.  
The public hearing was read by the City Clerk.  
Public Works Director Shane Creech provided a staff report.  
Mayor Buffaloe opened the public hearing.  
There being no comment, Mayor Buffaloe closed the public hearing.  
The Council made comments.  
PH11-23  
Consider the FY 2022 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation  
Report (CAPER).  
Discussion shown with R47-23.  
R47-23  
Approving the FY 2022 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation  
Report (CAPER).  
The public hearing and the resolution were read by the City Clerk.  
Development Services Manager Pat Zenner and Housing Programs Manager Jennifer  
Deaver provided a staff report, and responded to Council questions.  
Mayor Buffaloe opened the public hearing.  
Bill Easley spoke.  
Rebecca Shaw, 2615 Vail Drive, indicated she was on the Housing and Community  
Development Commission and spoke.  
Anthony Stanton, 315 LaSalle Place, provided a handout and spoke.  
Randy Cole, CEO of the Columbia Housing Authority, spoke.  
Susan Maze, a First Ward resident, spoke.  
There being no further comment, Mayor Buffaloe closed the public hearing.  
The Council made comments.  
Council Member Fowler made a motion to amend R47-23 by removing the first  
full paragraph on page 19 of Exhibit A, i.e., the CAPER, that started with “CHA  
also held several discussions…” and replacing it with “Legal representatives  
from CHA and the Columbia Community Land Trust have discussed a partnership  
or merger between the two organizations. No agreements have been reached at  
this time.” The motion was seconded by Council Member Lovelady.  
After discussion on the motion, Council Member Fowler revised her motion so it  
was now to amend R47-23 by removing the first full paragraph on page 19 of  
Exhibit A, i.e., the CAPER, that started with “CHA also held several discussions…”  
and replacing it with “Legal representatives from CHA and the Columbia  
Community Land Trust have discussed a partnership or merger between the two  
organizations. No agreements have been reached at this time” if that was  
acceptable by HUD, or to add this to the appendix of the CAPER if that change to  
page 19 was not acceptable by HUD. The revised motion was seconded by  
Council Member Lovelady. After further discussion, the revised motion was  
passed by roll call vote with Mayor Buffaloe, Council Member Fowler, Council  
Member Waner, Council Member Lovelady, Council Member Foster, and Council  
Member Peters voting yes, and Council Member Pitzer voting no.  
R47-23, as amended, was read by the City Clerk, and the vote was recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Resolution declared adopted, reading as  
follows:  
VI. OLD BUSINESS  
B39-23  
Amending Chapter 12 of the City Code to add source of income as a  
protected category under discriminatory practices; amending Chapter 19  
of the City Code relating to the definition of protected categories.  
The bill was given second reading by the City Clerk.  
City Counselor Nancy Thompson provided a staff report, and responded to Council  
questions.  
Amanda Hinnant indicated she was the Chair of the Commission on Human Rights and  
spoke.  
Jane Williams, Executive Director of Love Columbia, spoke.  
Shawna Neuner indicated she worked at 2024 Cherry Hill Drive, was a resident of the  
Second Ward, was a housing provider, and was a Board Member of the Missouri  
Apartment Association and the Columbia Apartment Association, and spoke on behalf of  
the Columbia Apartment Association.  
Jeff Galen indicated he was a Second Ward resident, a housing owner, and a manager of  
properties within Columbia, and spoke as the representative of the Columbia Missouri  
Real Estate Investors Association.  
Stephanie Yoakum, a representative of CoMo Mobile Aid Collective, spoke.  
Rigel Oliveri, a law professor and former civil rights lawyer, spoke.  
Anthony Willroth, a downtown business owner, spoke.  
Karen Seeger, a Second Ward resident and an owner of six rental homes, spoke.  
Chriss Jones, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Susan Renee Carter, a representative of Race Matters, Friends, spoke.  
Tom Trabue of Trabue Engineering with offices at 3530 S. Old Ridge Road spoke as a  
representative of the Columbia Board of Realtors.  
Alice Leeper, 33 E. Broadway, Suite 200, spoke.  
Randy Cole, CEO of the Columbia Housing Authority, spoke and responded to Council  
questions.  
Rick Neuner, an owner of rental property, spoke.  
Karen Sicheneder, a Second Ward resident and owner of a marketing company, spoke.  
The Council asked questions and made comments.  
B39-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
B40-23  
Approving the Columbia Sidewalk Master Plan - 2023 Revision to add  
Ballenger Lane (State Route PP) on the project list.  
The bill was given second reading by the City Clerk.  
Development Services Manager Pat Zenner provided a staff report.  
B40-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
B43-23  
B44-23  
B45-23  
Approving the Final Plat of “Fyfer’s Subdivision, Plat No. 2” located on the  
north side of University Avenue at the High Street intersection (1617  
University Avenue); authorizing a performance contract (Case No.  
103-2023).  
Discussion shown with B45-23.  
Approving the Final Plat of “Fyfer’s Subdivision, Plat No. 3” located on the  
north side of University Avenue at the High Street intersection (1615  
University Avenue); authorizing a performance contract (Case No.  
104-2023).  
Discussion shown with B45-23.  
Approving the Final Plat of “Fyfer’s Subdivision, Plat No. 4” located on the  
north side of University Avenue at the High Street intersection (1611  
University Avenue); authorizing a performance contract (Case No.  
105-2023).  
The bills were given second reading by the City Clerk.  
City Counselor Nancy Thompson provided a staff report.  
B43-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
B44-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
B45-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER,  
PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
B50-23  
Authorizing a memorandum of understanding with U.S. Immigration and  
Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations to utilize a Police  
Department - Criminal Investigations Division detective for a part-time task  
force officer assignment within the Department of Homeland Security  
Investigations; authorizing a memorandum of understanding with U.S.  
Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations,  
Special Agent in Charge Kansas City for reimbursement of joint operations  
expenses from the treasury forfeiture fund.  
The bill was given second reading by the City Clerk.  
Assistant Police Chief Matt Stephens provided a staff report.  
Chriss Jones, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Anthony Willroth, a downtown business owner, spoke.  
Susan Renee Carter, a representative of Race Matters, Friends, spoke.  
The Council asked questions and made comments.  
Council Member Fowler made a motion to table B50-23 to the May 1, 2023  
Council Meeting. The motion was seconded by Council Member Lovelady and  
approved unanimously by voice vote.  
B54-23  
Amending Chapter 22 of the City Code as it relates to residential curbside  
refuse collection.  
The bill was given second reading by the City Clerk.  
Utilities Director David Sorrell and City Counselor Nancy Thompson provided a staff  
report, and responded to Council questions.  
Bill Easley spoke.  
Rod Perry, a resident of Columbia, spoke and provided a handout.  
Tanya Heath, a Fourth Ward resident, spoke.  
Mark Haim, 1402 Richardson Street, indicated he was representing Mid-Missouri  
Peaceworks and spoke.  
Steve Spellman, 2312 Katy Lane, spoke.  
Susan Renee Carter, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Karen Sicheneder, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Chriss Jones, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Kristin Hill, a representative of Columbia MO Citizens For Roll Carts, spoke.  
Anthony Willroth spoke.  
Eugene Elkin, 3406 Range Line Street, spoke.  
Dan Viets, 15 N. Tenth Street, indicated he was representing the Solid Waste Advisory  
Group and spoke.  
Sarah Johnson, a Boone County resident, spoke.  
The Council asked questions and made comments.  
Mayor Buffaloe made a motion to amend B54-23 by replacing the existing  
language of Section 2 to “this ordinance shall be in full force and effect on March  
4, 2024.” The motion was seconded by Council Member Waner and approved  
unanimously by voice vote.  
B54-23, as amended, was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote  
recorded as follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY,  
FOSTER, PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bill declared enacted, reading  
as follows:  
B46-23  
B47-23  
Accepting a conveyance for street purposes; directing the City Clerk to  
record the conveyance.  
Discussion shown with B47-23.  
Accepting a conveyance for sewer purposes; accepting Stormwater  
Management/BMP Facilities Covenants; directing the City Clerk to record  
the conveyances.  
The bills were given second reading by the City Clerk.  
Mayor Buffaloe made a motion to table B46-23 and B47-23 to the April 3, 2023  
Council Meeting. The motion was seconded by Council Member Waner and  
approved unanimously by voice vote.  
B51-23  
Authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the State of Missouri  
Office of the Adjutant General - The Missouri National Guard for the use  
and support of the Counterdrug Task Force involving Police Department  
investigations relating to narcotics trafficking and distribution.  
The bill was given second reading by the City Clerk.  
Assistant Police Chief Matt Stephens and Police Lieutenant Clint Sinclair provided a staff  
report.  
Anthony Willroth indicated he was a downtown business owner and the lead organizer of  
Hold CoMo Accountable and spoke.  
Chriss Jones, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
Susan Renee Carter, a representative of Race Matters, Friends, spoke.  
Laura Gutierrez Perez, a Second Ward resident, spoke.  
The Council asked questions and made comments.  
B51-23 was given third reading by the City Clerk with the vote recorded as  
follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, WANER, FOSTER, PITZER, PETERS. VOTING  
NO: FOWLER, LOVELADY. Bill declared enacted, reading as follows:  
VII. CONSENT AGENDA  
The following bills were given second reading and the resolutions were read by the City  
Clerk.  
B41-23  
Rezoning property located on the east side of Nocona Parkway west of  
Ponderosa Street from District M-C (Mixed-use Corridor) to District PD  
(Planned Development); approving a statement of intent; approving the PD  
Planned Development of “Discovery Hotel,” a partial amendment to the PD  
Plan for Discovery Professional Offices; setting forth a condition for  
approval to impose construction restrictions (Case No. 69-2023).  
B42-23  
B48-23  
Granting the issuance of a conditional use permit to Arcade District, LLC to  
allow a “bar or nightclub” use on property located at 700 Fay Street in an IG  
(Industrial) zoning district (Case No. 66-2023).  
Authorizing a grant of easement for gas pipeline purposes to Union Electric  
Company, d/b/a Ameren Missouri, for the installation of a natural gas line to  
be located at the southwest boundary of Northeast Regional Park and  
adjacent to Starke Avenue and Oakland Gravel Road; directing the City  
Clerk to have the conveyance recorded; amending the FY 2023 Annual  
Budget by appropriating funds.  
B49-23  
B52-23  
Authorizing a subrecipient monitoring agreement with Boone County,  
Missouri relating to acceptance of the FY 2022 Justice Assistance Grant  
(JAG) Program Award to purchase equipment for the Police Department.  
Authorizing an agreement with the United States Department of Justice,  
Drug Enforcement Administration for the Police Department’s participation  
with the DEA Task Force for the investigation of crimes involving narcotics  
and dangerous drugs.  
B53-23  
B55-23  
Authorizing a memorandum of understanding with The Bureau of Alcohol,  
Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for the Police Department’s  
participation with the Violent Crimes Task Force relating to the  
investigation of firearms trafficking and firearms-related violent crimes.  
Authorizing a subaward agreement with the Missouri Department of Public  
Safety Office of Homeland Security - Division of Grants for the American  
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)  
Fire Protection Grant for the purchase of communication equipment.  
R36-23  
R37-23  
Setting a public hearing: proposed construction of sanitary sewer  
rehabilitation project #10 in the Bear Creek area.  
Setting a public hearing: proposed construction of Phase II of the Sports  
Fieldhouse project located in A. Perry Philips Park to include four (4)  
hardwood courts for basketball, volleyball and pickleball, office space,  
restroom facilities, multipurpose room, seating area, parking lot, walkways,  
installation of exterior lighting, and the extension of Philips Farm Road.  
R38-23  
Setting a public hearing: proposed annexation of property located on the  
west side of Highway PP and north of Mexico Gravel Road (Case No.  
131-2023).  
R41-23  
R42-23  
R43-23  
Authorizing a tourism development sponsorship agreement with Columbia  
Art League for the 2023 Art in the Park event.  
Authorizing a tourism development sponsorship agreement with The  
Columbia Book Festival, Inc. for the 2023 Unbound Book Festival event.  
Authorizing a sidewalk renovation agreement with Central Bank for  
reconstruction of a sidewalk along a portion of the north side of Walnut  
Street between Providence Road and Second Street.  
R44-23  
R45-23  
R46-23  
Authorizing an amendment to the agreement with CHA Low-Income  
Services, Inc. (d/b/a CHALIS) for the use of City general revenue reserve  
funds to support housing ambassador services.  
Authorizing amendments to the agreements with Job Point for the use of  
Round 3 CDBG-CV and City general revenue reserve funding for  
vocational training services.  
Adjusting stipends for City Council members in accordance with Article II,  
Section 7 of the Home Rule Charter for the City of Columbia, Missouri.  
The bills were given third reading and the resolutions read by the City Clerk with  
the vote recorded as follows: VOTING YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER,  
LOVELADY, FOSTER, PITZER, PETERS. VOTING NO: NO ONE. Bills declared  
enacted and resolutions declared adopted, reading as follows:  
VIII. NEW BUSINESS  
R39-23  
Authorizing an agreement with Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company,  
Inc. for environmental and planning services at the Columbia Regional  
Airport.  
The resolution was read by the City Clerk.  
Economic Development Director Stacey Button and Airport Manager Mike Parks provided  
a staff report, and responded to Council questions.  
Maria Oropallo, a Fourth Ward resident, spoke.  
The Council made comments.  
R39-23 was read by the City Clerk, and the vote was recorded as follows: VOTING  
YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER, PITZER, PETERS.  
VOTING NO: NO ONE. Resolution declared adopted, reading as follows:  
R40-23  
Authorizing an aviation project consultant agreement with Burns and  
McDonnell Engineering Co., Inc. for an airport pavement management  
system at the Columbia Regional Airport.  
The resolution was read by the City Clerk.  
Airport Manager Mike Parks provided a staff report, and responded to Council questions.  
R40-23 was read by the City Clerk, and the vote was recorded as follows: VOTING  
YES: BUFFALOE, FOWLER, WANER, LOVELADY, FOSTER, PITZER, PETERS.  
VOTING NO: NO ONE. Resolution declared adopted, reading as follows:  
IX. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING  
The following policy resolution and bills were introduced by the Mayor unless otherwise  
indicated, and all were given first reading.  
PR48-23  
B56-23  
Establishing a revised City of Columbia Investment Policy.  
Authorizing an agreement with D Who Land, LLC relating to an amendment  
to an annexation agreement with James F. Harasha and Rita F. Harasha  
for property located south of the intersection of Richland Road and Trade  
Winds Parkway (8100 and 8104 E. Richland Road); directing the City  
Clerk to have the agreement recorded (Case No. 67-2023).  
B57-23  
Authorizing construction of a slope stabilization project along a portion of  
Maguire Boulevard between the North and South Forks of the Grindstone  
Bridge to include benching the rock outcrop and reconstructing sidewalks;  
calling for bids through the Purchasing Division.  
B58-23  
B59-23  
Accepting conveyances for sidewalk purposes; directing the City Clerk to  
have the conveyances recorded.  
Authorizing construction of Phase II of the Sports Fieldhouse project  
located in A. Perry Philips Park to include four (4) hardwood courts for  
basketball, volleyball and pickleball, office space, restroom facilities,  
multipurpose room, seating area, parking lot, walkways, installation of  
exterior lighting, and the extension of Philips Farm Road; calling for bids for  
a portion of the project through the Purchasing Division.  
B60-23  
Authorizing a first amendment to the intergovernmental cooperative  
agreement with The Curators of the University of Missouri, on behalf of the  
MU Institute for Public Policy, for social and economic data collection,  
analysis and representation services relating to the Boone Indicators  
Dashboard program.  
B61-23  
B62-23  
B63-23  
Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to the participation agreement with the  
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for state investment in  
local public health services.  
Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to the program services contract with the  
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for the disease  
intervention specialist workforce program.  
Authorizing a cost share request agreement with the Missouri Department  
of Conservation for a downtown street tree inventory and to create a “tree  
trail” to engage citizens in the City’s urban tree program.  
X. REPORTS  
REP16-23  
Monthly Finance Report.  
Finance Director Matthew Lue provided  
questions.  
a staff report, and responded to Council  
XI. GENERAL COMMENTS BY PUBLIC, COUNCIL AND STAFF  
Maria Oropallo, a member of the Finance Advisory and Audit Committee (FAAC) spoke  
about audit, the FAAC, and the role of the Finance Department.  
Catherine Armburst, a representative of CoMo Mobile Aid Collective, spoke regarding the  
mission of the CoMo Mobile Aid Collective and the issues surrounding the clearings of  
homeless camps along with potential solutions to some of those issues.  
Chriss Jones, a Second Ward resident, spoke about the Citys class and compensation  
plan.  
Anthony Willroth, a downtown business owner, spoke regarding various issues to include  
the City’s class and compensation study, the need for the Police Department to be  
forthcoming about the Jordan Pruyn incident now that the outside investigation was  
closed, the inadequacy of the release involving the Quailan Jacobs shooting, and the  
dismissal of the current City Counselor.  
Susan Maze, a First Ward resident, spoke about the issues of homelessness, the good  
work of CoMo Mobile Aid Collective, and the need for more financial support to address  
the issues.  
Stephanie Yoakum, a representative of CoMo Mobile Aid Collective, spoke regarding the  
issues of homelessness, the lack of housing, shelters, and services in the area, the  
clearing of homeless camps, and the failure of City leadership.  
Demetria Stephens, a Second Ward resident, spoke regarding issues of harassment,  
bullying, and safety at the ARC.  
Sarah Johnson, 110 N. Tenth Street, indicated she was a member of the Downtown  
Community Improvement District (CID) and spoke about the need for public restrooms in  
the downtown along with places for the homeless to go, especially with Room at the Inn  
(RATI) closing soon.  
Eugene Elkin, 3406 Range Line Street, spoke about roll carts, the compounding effect of  
homelessness, and the increased trash around town.  
Laura Gutierrez Perez, a Second Ward resident, spoke regarding B50-23 and the need  
for independent oversight of the police.  
The Council and staff discussed various topics to include the issues of homelessness  
and the need for spaces, single-room occupancy housing, and services, the Citizens  
Police Review Board (CPRB) needing to be informed of police matters to be able to review  
and provide recommendations, the concerns expressed by Demetria Stephens at the  
ARC, the CAPER in terms of what was being done to address homelessness and  
housing needs, the fact the Columbia Police Department will now begin its investigation  
into the officer-involved shooting of Jordan Pruyn, the need for dialogue versus attacks, an  
ordinance establishing an administrative delay on the processing of new applications for  
building permits to construct new multi-family units and the demolition of structures which  
were at least 50 years old within certain specified areas under certain circumstances  
while the review of development in the central neighborhoods was being conducted, an  
ordinance and resolution to address the establishment of special court locations as was  
requested by the Municipal Judge, the RFP regarding development in the central  
neighborhoods, the homeless camps and potential solutions to address the  
homelessness issues, and the latest national opioid settlement.  
XII. ADJOURNMENT  
The meeting was adjourned without objection at 11:32 p.m.