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: PA-1-15 15696 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural and Rural to Industrial, on the east side of Old Scenic Highway, north of the intersection of Old Scenic Highway and Groom, on the Keizer Tract. Section 76, T-5-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 2-Banks-Daniels Planning Commission Staff Recommendation The Planning Commission staff recommends approval of this Land Use Amendment to promote economic development opportunities within the City-Parish and streamline the approval process.
TA-2-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to amend and reenact Section 10.102i (Urban Design Overlay District Nine - Old Hammond Highway) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on input from the community, consistency with FUTUREBR, and the need to clarify UDC provisions. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
TA-5-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to amend and reenact Section 10.104b (Local Historic Overlay District Two - Spanish Town) to revise building setback requirements and establish single-family and two-family dwellings as permissible uses in the Spanish Town Historic District Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with FUTUREBR and the need to clarify UDC provisions. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
TA-7-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 2 (Definitions) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to delete the definition of "Special Homes" and add definitions for "Group Homes" and "Reasonable Accommodations." Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with FUTUREBR, and the need to ensure consistency of local regulations with State and Federal requirements. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
ISPUD-2-15 716 North 7th Street A proposed single family dwelling within the Spanish Town Local Historic District, to the south of the intersection of Spanish Town Road and North 7th Street, on a portion of an Undesignated Tract of Old Spanish Town Subdivision. Section 71, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, BRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker). Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the comprehensive plan, compliance with ordinance requirements and compatibility with surrounding uses. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 5-15 5474 Evangeline Street To rezone from C1 (Light Commercial) to HC1 (Heavy Commercial One), on the south side of Evangeline Street, west of West Brookstone Road, on Lot 6-A of the Suburb Greaud Subdivision. Section 51, T-6-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 7-Marcelle) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to defer until April 20, 2015: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 6-15 9797 Greenwell Springs Road To rezone from A1 (Single-Family Residential) to LC1 (Light Commercial One), on the north side of Greenwell Springs Road, west of Platt Drive, on Lot A of the A.C. Hernandez Property. Section 26, T-6-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 5-Edwards) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to defer until April 20, 2015: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 7-15 2978 Government Street To rezone from C1 (Light Commercial) to C-AB-1 (Commercial Alcoholic Beverage One), on the south side of Government Street, west of Kenmore Avenue, on a portion of Lot 6, Square 3 of Monte Vista Subdivision. Section 81, T-7-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 7-Marcelle) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
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Apr 15, 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: PA-1-15 15696 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural and Rural to Industrial, on the east side of Old Scenic Highway, north of the intersection of Old Scenic Highway and Groom, on the Keizer Tract. Section 76, T-5-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 2-Banks-Daniels Planning Commission Staff Recommendation The Planning Commission staff recommends approval of this Land Use Amendment to promote economic development opportunities within the City-Parish and streamline the approval process.
TA-2-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to amend and reenact Section 10.102i (Urban Design Overlay District Nine - Old Hammond Highway) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on input from the community, consistency with FUTUREBR, and the need to clarify UDC provisions. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
TA-5-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 10 (Supplementary Uses) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to amend and reenact Section 10.104b (Local Historic Overlay District Two - Spanish Town) to revise building setback requirements and establish single-family and two-family dwellings as permissible uses in the Spanish Town Historic District Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with FUTUREBR and the need to clarify UDC provisions. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
TA-7-15 Amending Title 7 (Unified Development Code), Chapter 2 (Definitions) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baton Rouge and the Parish of East Baton Rouge so as to delete the definition of "Special Homes" and add definitions for "Group Homes" and "Reasonable Accommodations." Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with FUTUREBR, and the need to ensure consistency of local regulations with State and Federal requirements. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
ISPUD-2-15 716 North 7th Street A proposed single family dwelling within the Spanish Town Local Historic District, to the south of the intersection of Spanish Town Road and North 7th Street, on a portion of an Undesignated Tract of Old Spanish Town Subdivision. Section 71, T-7-S, R-1-W, GLD, BRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker). Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the comprehensive plan, compliance with ordinance requirements and compatibility with surrounding uses. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 5-15 5474 Evangeline Street To rezone from C1 (Light Commercial) to HC1 (Heavy Commercial One), on the south side of Evangeline Street, west of West Brookstone Road, on Lot 6-A of the Suburb Greaud Subdivision. Section 51, T-6-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 7-Marcelle) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to defer until April 20, 2015: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 6-15 9797 Greenwell Springs Road To rezone from A1 (Single-Family Residential) to LC1 (Light Commercial One), on the north side of Greenwell Springs Road, west of Platt Drive, on Lot A of the A.C. Hernandez Property. Section 26, T-6-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 5-Edwards) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to defer until April 20, 2015: Motion carried, 8-0
Case 7-15 2978 Government Street To rezone from C1 (Light Commercial) to C-AB-1 (Commercial Alcoholic Beverage One), on the south side of Government Street, west of Kenmore Avenue, on a portion of Lot 6, Square 3 of Monte Vista Subdivision. Section 81, T-7-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA. (Council District 7-Marcelle) Planning Commission Staff Recommendation Approval, based on consistency with the Future Land Use Plan, compliance with ordinance requirements, and compatibility with surrounding neighborhood. Motion to approve: Motion carried, 8-0
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