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Board grants height variances at Devine Street to meet life‑safety code for office renovation
Summary
The board approved variances allowing an exterior stair and partial rooftop access at 2221 Devine Street, accepting the applicant's life‑safety rationale that modern egress requirements and the building's elevation profile require the stair/elevator addition.
The Columbia Board of Zoning Appeals approved variances for renovations at 2221 Devine Street that will add an exterior stair and elevator tower to meet current life‑safety codes.
Tanner Bachman, representing the applicant, and Mark Warren, executive vice president of architecture for the project firm, told the board the existing interior "scissor stair" was permitted under an…
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