The council meeting included the ratification of actions from the LARM Annual Members Meeting and the reappointment of a member to the Housing Authority. Key financial and operational approvals included a support service agreement renewal for audio/video equipment, the purchase of a mower, semi tractor, street sweeper, sewer vac truck, dump truck hydraulic system, and an ambulance. Additionally, the council approved change orders and final completion statements for the airport 8-Place T-Hangar project.
Oct 5, 2026·
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The council meeting addressed various municipal business items, including a public hearing and subsequent adoption of the property tax request for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Key legislative actions included the approval of several resolutions regarding the 8th Street and 12th Avenue Intersection Improvement project, specifically concerning leasehold contracts and temporary easements. The council also approved a special designated liquor license for a craft fair, adopted the schedule of fees for the upcoming fiscal year, and passed ordinances establishing the annual pay plan and budget for 2026-2027. Additionally, an amendment to an employment agreement for the City Administrator was approved.
Oct 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Board of Equalization Meeting Notice
The Board of Equalization met to address the proposed special assessments for Business Improvement District No. 3. The agenda included considering, equalizing, and levying assessments to fund district projects such as marketing, infrastructure improvements, and beautification efforts. The document outlines the assessment methodology, which is based on $200 per $100,000 of county-assessed property value, subject to a $750 annual cap per property, and provides a detailed list of affected properties and their respective assessment amounts.
Sep 21, 2026·Board meeting
Columbus City Council City Council Meeting
The meeting involved a public hearing on the property tax request for the 2026-27 fiscal year, followed by the adoption of a resolution to set the request. The finance director provided an overview of the budget, highlighting capital improvement projects across departments including streets, public safety, utilities, and parks. Council members received an update on the Loop River South Bridge project, approved a special designated liquor license for a craft fair, and adopted resolutions regarding a construction change order and a land acquisition for a road intersection project. An agenda item regarding a board appointment was removed from consideration.
