248,000 people are moving to the Columbia area in the next 30 years. Where will they live? The Columbia Plan 2018 is requesting your input.

Come give your input about the City's growth for the Comprehensive Plan at the following public meetings:

• Wednesday, Oct. 10, 7p.m.- 9p.m. at MLK, Jr. Park Community Center, 2300 Greene Street
• Monday, Oct. 29, 7p.m.-9p.m. at Eau Claire Print Building, 3907 Ensor Ave.
• Thursday, Nov. 1, 6p.m.-8p.m. at Ben Arnold Center, 1100 S. Holly St.
• Thursday, Nov. 8, 6p.m.- 8p.m. at Woodland Park, 6500 Old Knight Pkwy.
• Thursday, Nov. 15, 7:30a.m.- 9:30a.m. at City Council Chambers

There is also a survey which the Comprehensive Planning folks would like everyone to fill out and send in. It is available at http://www.columbiasc.net/downloads/The_Columbia_Plan_Final_Draft_Survey.pdf