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<p style="font-size: 120%; margin-top: -5px; font-weight:bold;">May 24, 2021</p>
<p style="float:right; font-weight:bold; margin-bottom: 25px; font-size: 100%; text-align:right;">CONTACT: Sydney Olsen
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<br />573.874.7438
<br />Sydney.Olsen@CoMo.gov</p>
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<div style="font-size: 110%; line-height:150%;"><h1 style="clear:both; margin-top: 75px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold; font-size: 130%;">City Council to hold FY 21-22 budget retreat May 26</h1>
<div class="content"><span style="padding-left: 50px;">(COLUMBIA, MO)</span> - Columbia City Council will hold a budget work session on the fiscal year 2021 and fiscal year 2022 budget beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26 in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway. <br /><br />Staff will present an update on the current fiscal year as well as discuss priorities for the fiscal year 2022 budget. <br /><br />Residents may view the Council work session by watching the live broadcast at <a href="http://gocolumbiamo.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=50c98956-dca6-4db8-af35-9c208625d5ae">http://gocolumbiamo.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=50c98956-dca6-4db8-af35-9c208625d5ae</a> which will begin 5 minutes prior to 9 a.m. and live broadcast on Spectrum 992, Mediacom 80 and CenturyLink 96. <br /><br />The public and media are invited to attend, however, seating is limited due to COVID-19. Social distancing measures will be in place.&nb
sp;<br /><br />An electronic copy of the current FY 21 budget is available at <a href="https://www.como.gov/finance/accounting/financial-reports/">www.como.gov/finance/accounting/financial-reports/</a> and printed copies are available for review in the lobby of City Hall, 701 E. Broadway.</div>
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<div class="content"><strong>Location:</strong> <a href="https://gis.gocolumbiamo.com/CityView/?find=701 E. Broadway" target="_blank">701 E. Broadway</a></div>
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