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<DIV>The Planning and Zoning Commission has scheduled a public hearing regarding the master plan of the southeast regional park (comprised of Gans Creek Recreation Area and A. Perry Philips Park) at <STRONG>7:00pm, Thursday, April 8 in the Council Chambers</STRONG> at City Hall, 701 E. Broadway. Please note that the Council Chambers is now on the main floor of the new addition to City Hall. </DIV>
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<DIV>The proposed master plan and the latest report summarizing the public hearing held at the Parks and Recreation Commission to the City Council on March 15, 2010 can be accessed from the Southeast Regional Park Planning web page - link below.</DIV>
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<DIV>Thank you for your interest in Columbia's future regional park!</DIV>
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<DIV>Rebecca Stidham<BR>Management Support Specialist<BR>Parks Management Center<BR>1507 Bus. Loop 70W<BR>Columbia, MO 65202<BR>573/874-7550<BR>Fax: 573/875-3159<BR>rjs@GoColumbiaMo.com<BR><BR>Visit our website at: <A href="http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/ParksandRec/">www.gocolumbiamo.com/ParksandRec/</A></DIV>
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