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Design commission approves 288‑unit mixed‑use project at Bull and Elmwood with conditions
Summary
The Design and Development Review Commission approved a certificate of design approval for a new 8‑story, 288‑unit mixed‑use development at Bull and Elmwood with conditions requiring additional activation on the south elevation and separate signage review.
The Design and Development Review Commission (DDRC) approved a certificate of design approval for a new mixed‑use development that occupies multiple parcels at Bull and Elmwood avenues in the City of Columbia. The commission voted unanimously to approve the project with conditions.
Staff told the commission the proposal is an eight‑story building approximately 85 feet tall containing 288 residential units (236 one‑bedroom, 33 two‑bedroom and 19 three‑bedroom), about 19,000 square feet of ground‑floor retail, and a structured parking facility with 376 spaces, of which roughly 57 are designated for retail visitors. The project includes ground‑level retail fronting Bull and Elmwood, resident amenities, a dog park, two courtyards (one with a pool), and extensive street trees around the perimeter.
The staff report found the…
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