City Seeks `Dream' Designation ; Officials Want State Aid for a Loftier Downtown.

Columbia Daily Tribune › August 01, 2006

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Columbia wants help deciding how its downtown should develop, and city officials have asked the state for assistance through a new economic development package unveiled last month.

Intent on bringing more residential opportunities downtown while moving out parking lots, Columbia is seeking tax credits as well as technical and planning expertise from three state agencies that could be used to lure like-minded developers.

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City Seeks `Dream' Designation ; Officials Want State Aid for a Loftier Downtown.

The Downtown Revitalization Economic Assistance for Missouri initiative, or DREAM, pools resources from the Missouri Department of Economic Devel...

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