City of Columbia Missouri Community Development

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 14, 2019

CONTACT: Barry Dalton
Community Relations Specialist
Public Works Department
City of Columbia
573.874.7217
[email protected]

Vineet Kapila
Right of Way Technician
Community Development
City of Columbia
573.874.7474
[email protected]

Sidewalk closures scheduled in various locations within the Downtown Community Improvement District, Oct. 21-25

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Beginning Monday, Oct. 21, at 8 a.m., Winterland Inc., a contractor for the Downtown Community Improvement District, plans to install decorative holiday elements. This will result in periodic sidewalk closures in various locations within the Downtown Community Improvement District, including East Broadway between Eighth and Ninth streets, Eighth Street between East Broadway and Cherry Street, Ninth Street between East Broadway and Cherry Street, Fifth Street, East Walnut Street, and 10th Street. 


The work associated with the closures is scheduled to be completed by Friday, Oct. 25, at 5 p.m., weather permitting. 


Motorists and nonmotorized transportation users are urged to exercise extreme caution when in the work zone. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk on the other side of the street as directed by signage.



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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