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City staff outline neighborhood signage and cleanup program, initial $200,000 budget ask

City of Columbia Committee Meeting · March 25, 2026
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Summary

City staff presented a neighborhood beautification plan that includes standardized signs, landscaping and recurring neighborhood cleanups; staff estimated sign production and installation at roughly $10,000 per sign and proposed a $200,000 budget item to fund initial installations and program startup.

Robert Anderson, a city staff member, presented the committee with a rapid overview of neighborhood beautification work: proposed standardized signage, landscaping support, neighborhood cleanups and potential educational components.

Anderson said the staff put a $200,000 ask in its budget request and provided a…

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