City of Columbia to host Let’s Talk Local discussion for Ward 5

The City of Columbia is hosting the monthly Let's Talk Local discussion from 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24 at Gentry Middle School, 4200 Bethel St. This month's discussion will feature Ward 5 Council Member Don Waterman.

The discussion topic will focus on economic development efforts with Regional Economic Development Inc. (REDI), the City's economic development partner.

If there are specific topics or questions you would like to be addressed, please share them at the BeHeard: Ask City Council page. Council members and City staff will try to answer these as time allows at the meeting. Answers will also be posted on BeHeard.

• These meetings are open to all residents from any ward.
• Refreshments will be provided.
• Attendees are asked to register at the Let's Talk Local: Ward 5 Discussion Registration Form.
• Residents can find which ward they reside in at the City's Wards Map page.

Members of the public may attend any open meeting. For requests for accommodations related to disability, please call 573.874.CITY (2489) or email [email protected]. In order to assist staff in making the appropriate arrangements for your accommodation, please make your request as far in advance of the posted meeting date as possible.