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Planning Commission denies rezoning for Senate Street event property after neighborhood concerns

5586945 · August 14, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Commission voted 4-2 to deny a rezoning request for two Senate Street parcels sought by an events-space applicant, citing neighborhood concerns about events, parking and enforcement.

The City of Columbia Planning Commission denied a rezoning request for 2107 and 2115 Senate Street (TMS 11406-09-20 and 11406-09-17) after commissioners raised concerns about event uses and potential nuisances in an otherwise residential area.

Applicant Shani Lee sought to rezone two parcels from Residential Mixed District (RM-1) to Mixed Use District (MU-1) to allow additional variety of uses on properties she represents, including access related to an adjacent event space. Lee told the commission she had discussed…

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