
Columbia City Council approves $13 million in COU improvements, hears report on McKinney Building restoration
News ClipKOMU 8·Columbia, Boone County, MO·4/7/2026
The Columbia City Council discussed a feasibility study for the historic McKinney Building and proposed airport improvements. They also addressed data center definitions and potential changes to zoning districts during their meeting.
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The Columbia City Council recently convened to address several municipal initiatives and urban planning matters. During the meeting, council members discussed a feasibility study pertaining to the restoration of the historic McKinney Building and reviewed proposed improvements for the city's airport. A significant part of the agenda also included discussions around refining data center definitions and considering potential alterations to existing zoning districts. Additionally, the council heard an update on the Downtown Ambassador Program and explored its funding requirements.