City of Columbia, Missouri  
Meeting Agenda  
City Council  
Monday, May 18, 2026  
7:00 PM  
City Hall  
Regular  
Council Chamber  
701 E. Broadway  
Columbia, MO  
I.  
INTRODUCTORY ITEMS  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Roll Call  
Approval of Previous Minutes  
Approval and Adjustment of Agenda Including Consent Agenda  
II.  
SPECIAL ITEMS  
SI5-26  
SI6-26  
Life Saving Ribbon Award, Ribbon of Meritorious Service Award, and  
Commendable Performance Recognitions.  
Recognition of the Youth Advisory Council Graduating Seniors.  
III.  
IV.  
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS  
BC5-26  
Board and Commission Applicants.  
Attachments:  
SCHEDULED PUBLIC COMMENT  
SPC23-26  
SPC24-26  
SPC25-26  
Colin Skinner - Vidwest Studios Funding.  
Jim Windsor - Affordability, Transparency, and Fairness.  
Attachments:  
Grace Harris - Youth Advisory Council Annual Report.  
V.  
PUBLIC HEARINGS  
PH16-26  
Consider removal of tracts owned by Burrell, Inc. and Edenton Ridge  
Apartments, LP from the boundary of the North 763 Community Improvement  
District.  
Recommended Action:  
[See B120-26/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B120-26  
Authorizing removal of tracts owned by Burrell, Inc. and Edenton Ridge  
Apartments, LP from the boundary of the North 763 Community Improvement  
District.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
PH17-26  
Proposed construction of HVAC and interior lighting improvements at the  
Armory Sports and Recreation Center; providing for the design and  
construction of the proposed project using a guaranteed energy cost savings  
contract.  
Recommended Action:  
[Need Motion/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
PH18-26  
Consider the FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and  
HOME investment Partnership Annual Action Plan.  
Recommended Action:  
[See R104-26/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
R104-26  
Adopting the FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and  
HOME investment Partnerships (HOME) Annual Action Plan.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
VI.  
OLD BUSINESS  
B37-26  
Amending Chapter 16 of the City Code by adding a new Division 22 related  
to the regulation of electronic gaming machines.  
(Tabled at the March 2, 2026 Council Meeting.)  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
B119-26A  
Calling a special election on August 4, 2026, on the question whether to  
impose an additional sales tax of one percent for the purpose of improving  
city public safety services.  
(Tabled at the May 4, 2026 Council Meeting.)  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
B121-26  
Establishing an administrative delay on the acceptance or processing of  
applications relating to the establishment or expansion of a data center  
facility; providing an exception for acceptance and processing of an  
application under certain circumstances.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B122-26  
Granting the issuance of a conditional use permit to the Cook Family  
Revocable Living Trust to allow the operation of a short-term rental on  
property located at 2208 Concordia Drive; providing a severability clause  
(Case No.106-2026).  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B127-26  
Authorizing an air services agreement with Allegiant Air, LLC; amending the  
FY 2026 Annual Budget by appropriating funds in the amount of $82,000.00.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B132-26  
Amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget by appropriating funds in the amount  
of $1,425,000.00 associated with development of the North Village Park  
located at 210 Orr Street.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
VII.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
B123-26  
Granting the issuance of a conditional use permit to Dirk Mai and Aylya  
Marzolf to allow the operation of a short-term rental on property located at  
802 N. Sixth Street; providing a severability clause (Case No.107-2026).  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B124-26  
Designating a portion of Business Loop 70 within The Business Loop  
Community Improvement District as “Historic Hwy 40.”  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B125-26  
Authorizing a right of use permit with The Curators of the University of  
Missouri for construction and maintenance of a hot water distribution pipe,  
steam pipe, chilled water distribution pipe, storm sewer, control conduit,  
domestic water pipe, electric duct bank, and or/electric manhole within  
portions of the Sixth Street right-of-way.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B126-26  
Authorizing an easement agreement with Union Electric Company, d/b/a  
Ameren Missouri, associated with the rerouting of City’s Overton Substation  
161 kV electric transmission line to the new Cooper Substation; directing the  
City Clerk to record the conveyance.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B128-26  
Amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget by appropriating funds in the amount  
of $167,641.69 for transmission repair of an aircraft rescue and firefighting  
vehicle.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B129-26  
Amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget Appendix - Authorized Full Time  
Equivalent (FTE) position identification summary to add and eliminate  
positions in the Police Department; amending the FY 2026 Classification and  
Pay Plan by adding a classification.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B130-26  
Amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget Appendix - Authorized Full Time  
Equivalent (FTE) position identification summary; amending the FY 2026  
Classification and Pay Plan by adding, reassigning, and revising  
classification titles to designate union representation associated with the  
recognition of the Columbia Police Civilians Association as a bargaining  
representative of the Police Department.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B131-26  
Authorizing an agreement with Columbia Community Land Trust, Inc. to  
transfer City-owned real estate located at 1107 N. Eighth Street and 1109 N.  
Eighth Street to be used for owner-occupied affordable housing units.  
Recommended Action:  
[2nd Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
R97-26  
Setting a public hearing: proposed construction of Fire Station #10 located at  
1020 S. El Chaparral Avenue.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
R98-26  
Authorizing an agency partner agreement with the Institute for Community  
Alliances associated with access to the homeless management information  
system.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
R99-26  
Authorizing a fixed base operator agreement with AMS of Missouri, LLC,  
d/b/a Airline Maintenance Service (AMS), for the provision of aircraft fuels  
sales services at the Columbia Regional Airport.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
R100-26  
Authorizing agreements with Alexander Mendez, Travis Baker, and Kirk  
Seese for the display of artwork in the North Village Park associated with the  
“Sculpture on the Move” rotating public art program.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
R101-26  
R102-26  
Authorizing an artist’s commission agreement with Matthew Moyer  
associated with the Flat Branch Park public art project.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
Authorizing a short-term license agreement with the Board of Trustees of  
Boone County Hospital, a/k/a Boone Hospital Center, for the use of parking  
areas located along Jack Estes Way for the 2026 Fourth of July “Fire in the  
Sky” event at Stephens Lake Park.  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
R103-26  
Expressing support for the Historic Survey of the Benton-Stephens  
Neighborhood Phase III; authorizing submission of an FY 2026 Historic  
Preservation Fund Grant Program - National Register and Survey Grant  
Application to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources - Division of  
State Parks (Case No. 163-2026).  
Recommended Action:  
[Read & Vote/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
VIII.  
NEW BUSINESS  
IX.  
INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING  
B133-26  
Repealing Ordinance No. 026277 which authorized a First Amendment to  
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Redevelopment Agreement with Broadway Lodging Two, LLC and Columbia  
TIF Corporation Two relating to the Broadway Hotel Phase Two  
Redevelopment Plan and Project and the issuance of tax increment revenue  
notes to provide funds to finance and refinance certain redevelopment project  
costs; approving revised documents thereto.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B134-26  
Authorizing a second amendment to the tower agreement and memorandum  
of lease with Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, relating to the lease  
of City-owned property located at 1313 Lakeview Avenue (Grissum Building).  
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Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B135-26  
Authorizing the reconstruction of Fire Station #5 located on the east side of  
Hector Place and south of Ria Street; calling for bids through the Purchasing  
Division.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B136-26  
Authorizing an agreement with the U.S. Department of Transportation -  
Federal Highway Administration associated with the FY 2024 Safe Streets  
and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program for the reconstruction of a portion of  
Clark Lane.  
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Recommended Action:  
[Into & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B137-26  
B138-26  
B139-26  
Authorizing an intergovernmental agreement with the County of Boone,  
Missouri relating to the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant  
(JAG) Program FY 2025 Local Solicitation.  
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Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
Authorizing an amendment to the agreement with The Business Loop  
Community Improvement District to fund a shared commercial kitchen  
program and scholarship assistance.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
Authorizing a subordination agreement with Providence Walkway Housing  
Development Group, LP, UMB Bank, N.A., and The Central Trust Bank  
associated with the Providence Walkway development project; authorizing a  
deed of release, a fourth deed of trust, and promissory note with Providence  
Walkway Development Group, LP; authorizing a fourth amendment to the  
2024 affordable housing funding agreement, a first amendment to the CDBG  
grant funding agreement, and a first amendment to the HOME investment  
partnerships program funding agreement with the Housing Authority of the  
City of Columbia, Missouri and Providence Walkway Housing Development  
Group, LP; authorizing a full deed of release to Columbia Community  
Housing Trust; directing the City Clerk to record certain documents.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
B140-26  
Amending Chapter 2 of the City Code to create an Airport Department;  
amending Chapter 19 of the City Code as it relates to unclassified service;  
amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget Appendix - Authorized Full Time  
Equivalent (FTE) position identification summary; amending the FY 2026  
Classification and Pay Plan by adding, reassigning, and retitling  
classifications.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments:  
B141-26  
Amending the FY 2026 Annual Budget in the total amount of $9,398,731.56  
for third quarter appropriation of funds.  
Recommended Action:  
[Intro & 1st Read/Mayor]  
Attachments: Council Memo  
*Asterisk items are introductory items that may be included on a future agenda  
as a consent item. Any such item can be removed from the consent agenda and  
placed under old business or new business at the request of a council member  
or any other interested person. The request must be made prior to the  
beginning of the council meeting at which the council bill or resolution is  
scheduled to be acted upon.  
Non-asterisk items are expected to be included on a future agenda as a public  
hearing or an old business item.  
X.  
REPORTS  
REP25-26  
REP27-26  
2026 Community Summit Report.  
(Tabled at the May 4, 2026 Council Meeting.)  
Attachments:  
Monthly Finance Report.  
(Tabled at the May 4, 2026 Council Meeting.)  
Attachments:  
REP28-26  
REP29-26  
Intra-Governmental Fee Charges.  
Attachments:  
Youth Advisory Council Annual Report.  
Attachments:  
XI.  
GENERAL COMMENTS BY PUBLIC, COUNCIL AND STAFF  
ADJOURNMENT  
XII.  
Members of the public may attend any open meeting. For requests for  
accommodations related to disability, please call 573.874.CITY (2489) or email  
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