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Projects in Columbia, Missouri

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Columbia is $92,652,190

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Street; Intersection & Sidewalk Reconstruction Columbia MO 10 $35,000,000 Streets/Roads -37
Construct Railroad Overpass-Hwy. 63 Safety Problem; state, county, city Columbia MO 25 $9,000,000 Streets/Roads 68
Discovery Parkway (Hwy. 63-Rolling Hills Road) Columbia MO 20 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads -60
Upper Hinkson Creek Outfall Extension Phase 2 Columbia MO 7 $3,000,000 Water -4
Concrete Floor in Water Treatment Lagoons Columbia MO 14 $3,000,000 Water -1
Gans Creek Pump Station Columbia MO 7 $2,100,000 Water 5
Midway Sewer Extension Columbia MO 7 $1,600,000 Water 2
VFD-Speed Equipment Columbia MO 0 $1,500,000 Water -45
Gas Chlorination System Conversion Columbia MO 3 $1,500,000 Water -1
Emergency Backup Diesel Generators Columbia MO 5 $1,500,000 Water -6
Emergency Backup Diesel Generators Columbia MO 5 $1,500,000 Water -5
Drilling Alluvial Wells-add'l supply wells Columbia MO 6 $1,500,000 Water -1
North Grindstone Extension Route Z-Industrial Park (sewer) Columbia MO 7 $1,300,000 Water -1
Chlorammonation Equipment-3 Systems Columbia MO 0 $1,200,000 Water -10
Business Loop 70-Phase 5-3,800' Main Replacement Columbia MO 12 $1,045,000 Water 8
Sludge Storage Area Columbia MO 3 $750,000 Water 4
Aerators-Water Treatment Equipment Columbia MO 6 $600,000 Water 1
ASR Conversion of Existing Deep Well Columbia MO 6 $475,000 Water -6
Mezzanine Level Catwalk-Water Plant and West Ash Pumping Stations Columbia MO 3 $300,000 Water -5
Chlorine Analyzers-Measures Chlorine Levels Columbia MO 0 $40,000 Water -1
Additional Apron Capacity Columbia MO 5 $2,200,000 Airport -8
T-Hangers for General Aviation Columbia MO 5 $2,000,000 Airport -18
Locate a CFD crash truck at airport to augment existing equipment Columbia MO 3 $1,500,000 Airport -11
Taxiway A Repairs Columbia MO 8 $382,191 Airport 0
Primary Runway Repairs Columbia MO 7 $239,148 Airport 2
Crosswind Runway Rehabilitation Columbia MO 6 $171,414 Airport 2
Taxiway B Rehabilitation Columbia MO 8 $115,637 Airport -1
Street Reconstruction-10 Miles in Old Town Columbia MO 10 $1,000,000 CDBG -9
Playground equipment replacement Columbia MO 15 $650,000 CDBG -66
Douglass Park Security Camera System Columbia MO 5 $100,000 CDBG -13
Replace 2,738 Mercury/Vapor Street Lights with LED Lights Columbia MO 2 $3,753,800 Energy -16
Solar Water Tank Mixers-Water Mixing Unit Columbia MO 3 $2,000,000 Energy 3
Commercial Energy Efficiency-Reduce Building Energy Usage Columbia MO 3 $500,000 Energy 4
Energy Efficiency Data Base-Track Energy Savings Columbia MO 3 $500,000 Energy -12
Low-Income Energy Star Homes Columbia MO 5 $500,000 Energy -40
Solar Energy Development-Increase Use of Solar Energy Columbia MO 7 $400,000 Energy 2
energy projects at Fire Station 4, 5 and 6 Columbia MO 2 $300,000 Energy -13
Emergency generator retrofits at Station 2 and 7 Columbia MO 1 $100,000 Energy 1
Modernize Fire Stations 4-6 Columbia MO 18 $1,600,000 Public Safety -12
Armored Vehicle-Rescue Use and Homeland Security Columbia MO 0 $300,000 Public Safety -96
Four (4) Police Officers Columbia MO 4 $250,000 Public Safety 28
Hazardous Device Unit (bomb squad) equipment Columbia MO 0 $100,000 Public Safety -24
Two (2) Police Cruisers Columbia MO 0 $80,000 Public Safety -41
Bus Replacement Nine (9) Columbia MO 20 $3,000,000 Transit 0