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Commission approves rezoning of 3329 River Drive to MU‑1 to allow small commercial reuse

City of Columbia Planning Commission · December 12, 2025
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Summary

Planning commissioners recommended rezoning 3329 River Drive from residential mixed (RM‑2) in the Earlwood historic overlay to Mixed Use MU‑1 to allow light commercial uses; applicant cited a desire to reopen a former salon as a café and staff recommended approval with historic‑district protections retained.

The City of Columbia Planning Commission on Nov. 13 voted to recommend rezoning 3329 River Drive from Residential Mixed (RM‑2) within the Earlwood historic overlay to Mixed Use District MU‑1, a change staff recommended to allow commercial reuse of an existing historic commercial structure.

Applicant Louis Ellis of LLE Construction Group said the building historically operated as a commercial use (a hair…

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