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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD FOR PROPOSED REVISIONS TO CATSO BYLAWS </SPAN></B><?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:stockticker><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">AND</SPAN></B></st1:stockticker><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> THE CATSO MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, </SPAN></B><st1:stockticker><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">AND</SPAN></B></st1:stockticker><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> FOR PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE <SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>CATSO MAJOR ROADWAY PLAN <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Notice is hereby given of a public comment period on the following documents pertaining to the Columbia Area Transportation Study Organization (CATSO): <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">CATSO Bylaws<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">CATSO Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The public is welcome to make comments on the proposals listed above. The draft versions of the Bylaws, MOU, and a map of the proposed MRP amendment are available for public review on the CATSO section of the City of </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Columbia</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> website at: <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><A href="http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Planning/NOTICEOFPUBLICCOMMENTPERIODFORPROPOSEDREVISIONSTOCATSOBYLAWSANDTHECATSOMEMORANDUMOFUNDE.php"><FONT color=#800080>http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Planning/NOTICEOFPUBLICCOMMENTPERIODFORPROPOSEDREVISIONSTOCATSOBYLAWSANDTHECATSOMEMORANDUMOFUNDE.php</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Submit comments to the department at: </SPAN><st1:address><st1:Street><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">PO Box 6015</SPAN></st1:Street><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Columbia</SPAN></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">MO</SPAN></st1:State><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:PostalCode><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">65205-6015</SPAN></st1:PostalCode></st1:address><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, or via e-mail to: <A href="mailto:Planning@GoColumbiaMo.com">Planning@GoColumbiaMo.com</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The proposals will be considered for approval at public hearings to be held at the quarterly meeting of the CATSO Coordinating Committee, located in the City Council Chambers of the Daniel Boone Building new addition, 701 East Broadway, Columbia, Missouri, on August 26, 2010, at 2:30 p.m. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">An agenda for the meeting will be available </SPAN><st1:date Month="8" Day="19" Year="2010"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">August 19, 2010</SPAN></st1:date><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, on the City’s website at:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">CATSO is designated as a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and is organized for the purpose of coordinating transportation planning efforts in the </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Columbia</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> urbanized and metropolitan planning area. CATSO is composed of representatives of the City of </SPAN><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Columbia</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, </SPAN><st1:place><st1:PlaceName><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Boone</SPAN></st1:PlaceName><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><st1:PlaceType><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">County</SPAN></st1:PlaceType></st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, and the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For additional information, call 874-7239.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 3in"><st1:City><st1:place><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">COLUMBIA</SPAN></st1:place></st1:City><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><st1:stockticker><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">AREA</SPAN></st1:stockticker><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> TRANSPORTATION STUDY ORGANIZATION<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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