Columbia Severability ordinance (§ 29-1.10)
Chapter 29: Unified Development Code · Article 1. General Provisions
In the event any portion of this chapter or any portion of the official zoning district map shall be held by a state or federal court to be invalid or unconstitutional, such portion is hereby declared to be severable and such invalid or unconstitutional portion shall in no way affect the remainder of this chapter, but shall be in full force and effect and it is hereby declared to be the intention of the city council that the remainder of this chapter would have been passed notwithstanding the invalidity or unconstitutionality of any section, clause, paragraph, sentence or phrase thereof.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 29-1.10
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.