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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>Before the City Council meeting on February 21, Columbia Water & Light staff reviewed the proposed transmission line project on the south side of <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:City><st1:place>Columbia</st1:place></st1:City>. </FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>The following information has been posted online:</FONT></P>
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<LI style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>A copy of the <st1:date Month="2" Day="21" Year="2011">2-21-11</st1:date> presentation</FONT></LI>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>Three slides from the <st1:date Month="2" Day="21" Year="2011">2-21-11</st1:date> presentation with the main concerns gathered from the public comments </FONT></LI>
<LI style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>Questions and answers from the City Council work session on <st1:date Month="11" Day="22" Year="2010">November 22, 2010</st1:date> </FONT></LI></UL>
<DIV style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><o:p><FONT size=3 face=Arial>The link for the web page is:</FONT></o:p></DIV>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3><A href="http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/WaterandLight/Electric/ProposedElectricTransmission.php">http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/WaterandLight/Electric/ProposedElectricTransmission.php</A><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face=Arial>The following schedule was presented to the City Council on the proposed transmission line project:</FONT><o:p><FONT size=3 face=Arial> </FONT></o:p></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Next 6 months:<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Continue to gather public comments<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Use SEGA to revise and select best routes<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Report to Council on matrix results & new route alternative (March 2011)<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Open House meetings with matrix results & new route alternative (April 2011)<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Gather comments on matrix results and new route alternative<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Review by Water & Light’s Advisory Board<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Additional City Council Reports and Work Sessions<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Next 1-2 Years:<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Finalize transmission line routes<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Review by Water & Light’s Advisory Board<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Additional public meetings as needed<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Final recommendation by Water & Light Advisory Board<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=3>Public hearing before the Columbia City Council<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><FONT size=3>•</FONT><SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><FONT size=3><FONT face=Arial>Decision by the <st1:City><st1:place>Columbia</st1:place></st1:City> City Council<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P></BODY></HTML>