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Brew plan OK’d for 4th

Council approves beer concession on city lot for Salute

The Jefferson City Council approved a resolution Monday to allow beer concession on a city parking lot in association with Salute to America.

Officials hope to select site for multipurpose building this summer

Plans for a multipurpose building in Jefferson City are moving forward, and officials hope to have a site selected for the facility by the end of the summer.

Beer garden sought on city lot

The Jefferson City Council will act on a resolution Monday to decide whether to allow a beer garden in association with Salute to America on a city parking lot.

Parks commission approves 2014 budget

Includes measures to prepare for Lockwood's retirement

The Jefferson City Parks and Recreation Commission has approved its 2014 budget, which includes an added expenditure of more than $63,000 to fund the creation of a new deputy director of the department. It now goes to the City Council for consideration.

Permit denied for West Main liquor store that met guidelines

Neighborhood prohibition

A conditional use permit for a proposed package liquor store on Jefferson City's West Main Street has been denied after several people in the neighborhood spoke out against the business.

Rome ‘came here to make a difference’

In one of his first public speeches since taking the position of Lincoln University president, Kevin Rome said the black community needs to come together and have a voice in the future of Jefferson City.

Conference center one step closer with details of two proposals

A long discussed project in Jefferson City is one step closer to becoming reality, but the plans unveiled late last week for a proposed conference center paint a slightly different picture than what the city was hoping for.

Council reacts to Drury withdrawal, presentations from developers

Several council members say no subsidy should be allowed

The Jefferson City Council now has seen the presentations from two developers on plans for a proposed conference center, with both plans detailing smaller facilities and a possibility for the need for an operating subsidy.

Conference center proposals unveiled

Both facilities smaller than RFP; neither group rules out subsidy

The two remaining developers unveiled their concepts for a proposed conference center in Jefferson City, both showing smaller facilities than originally requested by the city.

Committee approves changes to sidewalk cafe permits

In an effort to curb trash issues downtown, Jefferson City is looking at a few changes to sidewalk cafe permits.

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