Metropolitan Council Roll Call.
Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Map of the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge of June 1976, as contained in and made a part of the “Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge for 1958,” as amended so as to: Case 28-14 4509 Shadeland Drive To rezone from NO (Neighborhood Office) to LC1 (Light Commercial One) for a proposed retail use located on the east side of Shadeland Drive, south of Coursey Boulevard, on Lot 209 of Sherwood Oaks Subdivision. Section 76, T-7-S, R-2-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 8-Amoroso) The Planning Commission staff recommends denial based on inconsistency with FUTUREBR and potential incompatibility with the surrounding land uses, as well as previous Planning Commission action and neighborhood opposition. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve staff recommendation to deny. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried. (This item was deferred from the October 15, 2014 and November 19, 2014 Council Zoning Meetings)
CASE 34-14 Lot J-2-A of Jones Creek Road To amend the "Comprehensive Land Use Plan" from Town Center to Residential Neighborhood and to rezone from C2 (Heavy Commercial) to A2.7 (Single Family Residential) for a proposed single family subdivision located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, north of Coursey Boulevard, on a portion of Lot J-2-A of the John J. Leblanc Property. Section 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 8-Amoroso) A CERTIAN AREA OR PORTION OF LAND CONTAING APPROXIMATELY 10.56 ACRES, BEING A PORTION OF TRACT J-2-A OF THE JOHN J. LEBLANC TRACT, LOCATED ON SECTION 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, GREENSBURG LAND DISTRICT, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA, AS SHOWN ON PLAT TITLED " MAP SHOWING SURVEY & RESUBDIVISION OF TRACTS J-1 & J-2, OF THE JOHN J. LEBALNC TRACT, BY W. KENNETH MOORE & ASSOCIATES, INC., DATED NOVEMBER 6, 1981, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Commencing at the Southwest Corner of Section 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, G.L.D., thence proceed South 70/ East a distance of 1, 680.6 feet to a point, thence proceed North 0/ 20' West a distance of 412.84 feet to a point and corner, said point being the "POINT OF BEGINNING", Thence continue North 0/ 20' West a distance of 288.76 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 65/ 40' 09" East a distance of 1,525.0 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 21/ 39' 14" West a distance of 267.22 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 63/ 03' 35" East a distance of 476.76 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 31/ 14' 00" West a distance of 60.16 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed North 63/ 03' 35" West a distance of 1,887.98 feet to a point and corner, said point being the "POINT OF BEGINNING". COMMISSION ACTION Motion to defer until January 20, 2015. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried. (This item was deferred from the November 19, 2014 Council Zoning Meeting)
CASE - 38-14 - 2932 Highland Road To rezone from C2 (Heavy Commercial) to C-AB-2 (Commercial Alcoholic Beverage Two) for a proposed hookah bar located on the west side of Highland Road, south of West Roosevelt Street, on a portion of Lot C-1, Square 118, of the South Baton Rouge Subdivision. Section 54, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker) A Certain Parcel of ground, being a 2,682 Square Foot portion of Tract C-1, Square 118, South Baton Rouge Subdivision, located in Section 54, T7S-R1W, G.L.D., East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described as follows: Starting at the intersection of the western right-of-way of Highland Road with the southern right-of-way of E. Roosevelt Street, proceed South 20 degrees 53 minutes 31 seconds East, a distance of 42.50 feet; thence South 89 degrees 12 minutes 29 seconds West, a distance of 53.48 feet; thence South 00 degrees 47 minutes 31 seconds East, a distance of 4.63 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence South 15 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds East, a distance of 60.00 feet; thence South 74 degrees 51 minutes 19 seconds West, a distance of 44.70 feet; thence North 15 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds West, a distance of 60.00 feet; thence North 74 degrees 51 minutes 19 seconds East, a distance of 44.70 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval based on consistency with FUTUREBR and compatibility with the surrounding uses. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 0 Yeas, 9 Nays, 0 Absent and the motion failed. (This item was deferred from the December 3, 2014 Council Zoning Meeting)
SPUD 3-06 Highland Estates Revision (Lot 4) A proposed revision to add one (1) residential lot and reduce the existing minimum lot widths, located southwest of Highland Road and south of the intersection of Highland Road and LSU Avenue, on Lot 4 of the Highland Estates Subdivision. Section 68, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, EBRP, LA.(Council District 12-Delgado) The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval of the Small Planned Unit Development Plan revision because it does not substantially increase the overall residential density, meets the general character requirements and is compatible with the surrounding land uses within the adjacent vicinity. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
CASE 41-14 720 Sharp RoadTo rezone from A1 (Single Family Residential) to A2.7 (Single Family Residential) for a proposed residential subdivision located on the west side of Sharp Road, north of Goodwood Boulevard, on Lot Dand an undesignated tract of the George R. Sharp Property. Section 86, T-7-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 6-Collin-Lewis) COMMISSION ACTION Motion to defer until February 23, 2015. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
TA-6-14 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapters 2(Definitions) and 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to adopt Section 10.105 (Design Standards). The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval based on consistency with FUTUREBR and input from the community, the Federation of Civic Associations, and the Zoning Advisory Committee COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
PA-1-14 Amending the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, FUTUREBR, to provide for the creation of Design Levels and Standards, to establish the number of Design Levels and their definitions and to establish the FUTUREBR Design Level map. The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval considering the need to establish a fifth Design level to better support distinctive neighborhoods and promote the development of a more connected and pedestrian oriented development pattern where appropriate. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
ADJOURN.
Jan 21, 2015 Council Zoning
Metropolitan Council Roll Call.
Amending the Comprehensive Zoning Map of the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge of June 1976, as contained in and made a part of the “Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge for 1958,” as amended so as to: Case 28-14 4509 Shadeland Drive To rezone from NO (Neighborhood Office) to LC1 (Light Commercial One) for a proposed retail use located on the east side of Shadeland Drive, south of Coursey Boulevard, on Lot 209 of Sherwood Oaks Subdivision. Section 76, T-7-S, R-2-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 8-Amoroso) The Planning Commission staff recommends denial based on inconsistency with FUTUREBR and potential incompatibility with the surrounding land uses, as well as previous Planning Commission action and neighborhood opposition. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve staff recommendation to deny. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried. (This item was deferred from the October 15, 2014 and November 19, 2014 Council Zoning Meetings)
CASE 34-14 Lot J-2-A of Jones Creek Road To amend the "Comprehensive Land Use Plan" from Town Center to Residential Neighborhood and to rezone from C2 (Heavy Commercial) to A2.7 (Single Family Residential) for a proposed single family subdivision located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, north of Coursey Boulevard, on a portion of Lot J-2-A of the John J. Leblanc Property. Section 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 8-Amoroso) A CERTIAN AREA OR PORTION OF LAND CONTAING APPROXIMATELY 10.56 ACRES, BEING A PORTION OF TRACT J-2-A OF THE JOHN J. LEBLANC TRACT, LOCATED ON SECTION 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, GREENSBURG LAND DISTRICT, EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LOUISIANA, AS SHOWN ON PLAT TITLED " MAP SHOWING SURVEY & RESUBDIVISION OF TRACTS J-1 & J-2, OF THE JOHN J. LEBALNC TRACT, BY W. KENNETH MOORE & ASSOCIATES, INC., DATED NOVEMBER 6, 1981, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: Commencing at the Southwest Corner of Section 52, T-7-S, R-2-E, G.L.D., thence proceed South 70/ East a distance of 1, 680.6 feet to a point, thence proceed North 0/ 20' West a distance of 412.84 feet to a point and corner, said point being the "POINT OF BEGINNING", Thence continue North 0/ 20' West a distance of 288.76 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 65/ 40' 09" East a distance of 1,525.0 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 21/ 39' 14" West a distance of 267.22 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 63/ 03' 35" East a distance of 476.76 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed South 31/ 14' 00" West a distance of 60.16 feet to a point and corner; Thence proceed North 63/ 03' 35" West a distance of 1,887.98 feet to a point and corner, said point being the "POINT OF BEGINNING". COMMISSION ACTION Motion to defer until January 20, 2015. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried. (This item was deferred from the November 19, 2014 Council Zoning Meeting)
CASE - 38-14 - 2932 Highland Road To rezone from C2 (Heavy Commercial) to C-AB-2 (Commercial Alcoholic Beverage Two) for a proposed hookah bar located on the west side of Highland Road, south of West Roosevelt Street, on a portion of Lot C-1, Square 118, of the South Baton Rouge Subdivision. Section 54, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker) A Certain Parcel of ground, being a 2,682 Square Foot portion of Tract C-1, Square 118, South Baton Rouge Subdivision, located in Section 54, T7S-R1W, G.L.D., East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, and being more particularly described as follows: Starting at the intersection of the western right-of-way of Highland Road with the southern right-of-way of E. Roosevelt Street, proceed South 20 degrees 53 minutes 31 seconds East, a distance of 42.50 feet; thence South 89 degrees 12 minutes 29 seconds West, a distance of 53.48 feet; thence South 00 degrees 47 minutes 31 seconds East, a distance of 4.63 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence South 15 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds East, a distance of 60.00 feet; thence South 74 degrees 51 minutes 19 seconds West, a distance of 44.70 feet; thence North 15 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds West, a distance of 60.00 feet; thence North 74 degrees 51 minutes 19 seconds East, a distance of 44.70 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING. The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval based on consistency with FUTUREBR and compatibility with the surrounding uses. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 0 Yeas, 9 Nays, 0 Absent and the motion failed. (This item was deferred from the December 3, 2014 Council Zoning Meeting)
SPUD 3-06 Highland Estates Revision (Lot 4) A proposed revision to add one (1) residential lot and reduce the existing minimum lot widths, located southwest of Highland Road and south of the intersection of Highland Road and LSU Avenue, on Lot 4 of the Highland Estates Subdivision. Section 68, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, EBRP, LA.(Council District 12-Delgado) The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval of the Small Planned Unit Development Plan revision because it does not substantially increase the overall residential density, meets the general character requirements and is compatible with the surrounding land uses within the adjacent vicinity. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
CASE 41-14 720 Sharp RoadTo rezone from A1 (Single Family Residential) to A2.7 (Single Family Residential) for a proposed residential subdivision located on the west side of Sharp Road, north of Goodwood Boulevard, on Lot Dand an undesignated tract of the George R. Sharp Property. Section 86, T-7-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 6-Collin-Lewis) COMMISSION ACTION Motion to defer until February 23, 2015. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
TA-6-14 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapters 2(Definitions) and 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to adopt Section 10.105 (Design Standards). The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval based on consistency with FUTUREBR and input from the community, the Federation of Civic Associations, and the Zoning Advisory Committee COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
PA-1-14 Amending the Comprehensive Land Use Plan, FUTUREBR, to provide for the creation of Design Levels and Standards, to establish the number of Design Levels and their definitions and to establish the FUTUREBR Design Level map. The Planning Commission Staff recommends approval considering the need to establish a fifth Design level to better support distinctive neighborhoods and promote the development of a more connected and pedestrian oriented development pattern where appropriate. COMMISSION ACTION Motion to approve. 9 Yeas, 0 Nay, 0 Absent and the motion carried.
ADJOURN.