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Transportation Committee
Purpose
To facilitate discussion and decision-making to improve highway and
roadway transportation infrastructure in the Columbia area.
Goals
- Facilitate communication between Chamber, City, County, and MoDOT, and work to fashion acceptable and publicly agreeable goals
- Actively engage members in the implementation of transportation plans, emphasizing economic growth while improving quality of life in our community
- Establish and/or advocate appropriate City and County highway and other roadway transportation priorities and projects
- Educate the public on importance of infrastructure modifications and other highway and roadway transportation issues
- Gather and disseminate input from local officials and members
- Identify and cooperate with other entities, organizations or groups with a stake in transportation issues.
Benefit
Improved development and implementation of highway and roadway plans
and improvements will maintain and/or improve quality of life and
economic growth, therefore benefiting all segments of Chamber membership.