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Commission grants limited glazing relief for Columbia Mall outparcel, requires glazed entrance doors; EIFS/material deviation denied
Summary
The commission granted limited alternative‑compliance relief allowing reduced glazing on certain rear/internal elevations for a new 12,000‑sq‑ft mall outparcel but required glazed entrance doors; a requested deviation to allow EIFS/stucco over non‑masonry was denied for specified elevations.
The Columbia Municipal Planning Commission approved an alternative‑compliance request that reduces glazing on internal elevations of a 12,000‑square‑foot outparcel at the Columbia Mall, but required that principal entrances have glazed doors and denied the applicant’s request to use EIFS (stucco over sheathing) in place of authentic stucco applied over masonry in specified locations.
Staff noted the applicant initially submitted elevations showing 25% glazing on certain internal elevations, then later revised those elevations to roughly 4% glazing; staff said the ordinance calls for ‘‘substantial glazing’’…
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