Saturday, June 29, 2019

Columbia council kills controversial revolving loan program, CCCA lawsuit still in place


The program was to be funded initially with part of the proceeds from general obligation bonds the borough issued in 2016. However, in May 2018 the borough's auditors told the borough it could not use the bond proceeds in that manner.

MORE: HERE.


Friday, June 28, 2019

Agenda - Columbia Borough Council Work Session, July 2, 2019


The council packet can be downloaded HERE.

CCCA to raffle off this bicycle Saturday, June 29



The Columbia Concerned Citizens Association is raffling off this red, white and blue Klinedinst Special antique ladies bicycle.

Just buy a $5 ticket at the CCCA station this Saturday, June 29, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Locust Street during the Antiques, Arts & Crafts Show

A winner will be chosen at 2 p.m.

The winner will be notified if not present.

(Proceeds help fund the Columbia Concerned Citizens Association.)

OPINION | macabre, curious, bizarre and just-plain strange … not objective at all or befitting the role of councillor. – Columbia news, views & reviews


At the Council meeting on Tuesday evening, Borough Councillor Todd Burgard stepped out of role. The councillor abdicated his role as a councillor and was granted time to speak as a citizen during the citizens' comments of the agenda near the end of the meeting.

MORE:

https://columbianewsandviews.com/2019/06/28/macabre-curious-bizarre-and-just-plain-strange-not-objective-at-all-or-befitting-the-role-of-councillor/

Driver reminds others about parking regulations at Columbia River Park


 This driver received a notice for parking in the main part of the parking lot at Columbia River Park. That section is reserved for vehicles with trailers only, Memorial Day to Labor Day.