Conditional UsePending131 Columbus St., Charleston, SC

131 Columbus St. accommodations use amendment

Charleston

Description

A request to amend a previously approved accommodations special exception, reducing contiguous meeting space to 12,000 square feet alongside a smaller building.

Impact summary

A scaled-down version of an already-approved lodging project in Cannonborough/Elliottborough.

Applicant

Name: Samuel Morris, Nelson Mullins Riley and Scarborough LLP
Address: 131 Columbus St., Charleston, SCSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Recorded in the meeting · Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning

Discussed

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Nov 3, 2026

Board of Zoning Appeals Zoning - Nov 3, 2026

A request to amend a previously approved accommodations special exception, reducing contiguous meeting space to 12,000 square feet alongside a smaller building.

Related issues (1)

Large accommodations project modification at 131 Columbus St.

The owners of a previously approved accommodations use on Columbus Street want to shrink the building — cutting required contiguous meeting space from 15,000 to 12,000 square feet. Neighbors who weighed in on the original approval may want to weigh in again.

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