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Columbia City Council adopts major amendment to Bull Street plan; members call for city-led traffic study
Summary
The council approved a major amendment to the Bull Street neighborhood plan development on second reading after residents and council members raised concerns about traffic and tree canopy; council asked the city manager to coordinate a broader traffic study.
The Columbia City Council voted to adopt a major amendment to the Bull Street neighborhood plan development (item 12) after residents and council members raised traffic and tree-canopy concerns and urged a coordinated study of future growth. The measure passed on second reading by unanimous roll call.
The amendment affects properties generally bounded by Bull Street, Colonial Drive, Hardin Street and Calhoun Street within Council District 2. Denise Wellman, president of Cotton Town, told the council she and her neighbors support development in the Bull Street District but urged caution, saying the approval “seems to imply that…
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