CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-01139 PA-13-18 15900-16000 UND and 15683 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultual/Rural (AG/R) to Residential Neighborhood (RN) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, to the north of Groom Road, on the Mary L. Evans Lot of the Gillie Clifton Crumholt III Property. (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon changing conditions in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 This item was deferred from October 17, 2018
18-01226 Case 80-18 9770 Bluebonnet Boulevard To rezone from Light Commercial (LC1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Bluebonnet Boulevard, to the south of Highland Road on a portion of Lot 6-A of the Highland Estates Subdivision. Section 70, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-0
18-01238 PA-15-18 Health District Small Area Plan, Revision 1 To amend the Community Design and Neighborhoods Element of the Comprehensive Plan to revise the boundary of the Baton Rouge Health District (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon the implementation of small area plans specifically called for in FUTUREBR and the expansion of medical uses in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report
18-01239 Case 63-18 19809 Old Scenic Highway To rezone from Rural to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, south of Mount Pleasant-Zachary Road, on Lot UND 3, now or formerly called the John V Kirby Tract. Section 59, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01240 Case 64-18 9237 Cal Road To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to Urban Design One (UDD1) on property located on the north side of Cal Road, to the east of Bluebonnet Boulevard, on Lot 308, Inniswold Estates Subdivision. Section 58, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01241 Case 66-18 9702 Greenwell Springs Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Greenwell Springs Road, to the west Platt Drive, on a portion of Lot A-1, Henry W. A. Lee Tract. Section 35, T6S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 6 - Collins-Lewis) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01242 Case 69-18 7467, 7523, 7525 Antioch Road To rezone from Rural to Zero Lot Line Residential (A2.6) on the property located on the east side of Antioch Road, to the south of Woodlawn Acres Avenue, on Tract B, of the property now or formerly called Ronald Louis and Lois Cooper Goynes, and on Tract C, of the property now or formerly called Nina Cooper Bostwick. Section 3, T8S, R2E GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 9 - Hudson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-2
18-01243 Case 71-18 943 Jennifer Jean Drive To rezone from Transition (B1) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on the southwest quadrant of Jennifer Jean Drive and Ashley Avenue, to the east of Nicholson Drive on Lot 72, University South Subdivision. Section 66, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-2
18-01244 SPUD-1-18 The Cottages at University Villas Proposed semi-detached single family residential development on property located northeast of Burbank Drive, southwest of Highland Road, and northwest of Staring Lane, on Tracts A-3-2-J-1-A, A-3-2-J-1-B, and A-3-2-J-1-C, of the Chatsworth Plantation Property. Section 5 and 76, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with the surrounding neighborhood, and meets the minimum requirements of the Unified Development Code for Planning Commission consideration. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01254 RV-5-18 Bridge Street Revocation A request to revoke a 67 foot unimproved right-of-way of Bridge Street, located between North 14th Street and North 15th Street, within Square 10 of Suburb Gracie (Council District 10 - Wicker) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Planning Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum requirements of the UDC COMMISSION ACTION: No hearing before the Planning Commission required, per UDC Section 4.13.D
18-01239 Case 63-18 19809 Old Scenic Highway To rezone from Rural to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, south of Mount Pleasant-Zachary Road, on Lot UND 3, now or formerly called the John V Kirby Tract. Section 59, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 ADJOURN
CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-01139 PA-13-18 15900-16000 UND and 15683 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultual/Rural (AG/R) to Residential Neighborhood (RN) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, to the north of Groom Road, on the Mary L. Evans Lot of the Gillie Clifton Crumholt III Property. (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon changing conditions in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 This item was deferred from October 17, 2018
18-01226 Case 80-18 9770 Bluebonnet Boulevard To rezone from Light Commercial (LC1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Bluebonnet Boulevard, to the south of Highland Road on a portion of Lot 6-A of the Highland Estates Subdivision. Section 70, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-0
18-01238 PA-15-18 Health District Small Area Plan, Revision 1 To amend the Community Design and Neighborhoods Element of the Comprehensive Plan to revise the boundary of the Baton Rouge Health District (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon the implementation of small area plans specifically called for in FUTUREBR and the expansion of medical uses in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report
18-01239 Case 63-18 19809 Old Scenic Highway To rezone from Rural to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, south of Mount Pleasant-Zachary Road, on Lot UND 3, now or formerly called the John V Kirby Tract. Section 59, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01240 Case 64-18 9237 Cal Road To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to Urban Design One (UDD1) on property located on the north side of Cal Road, to the east of Bluebonnet Boulevard, on Lot 308, Inniswold Estates Subdivision. Section 58, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01241 Case 66-18 9702 Greenwell Springs Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Greenwell Springs Road, to the west Platt Drive, on a portion of Lot A-1, Henry W. A. Lee Tract. Section 35, T6S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 6 - Collins-Lewis) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01242 Case 69-18 7467, 7523, 7525 Antioch Road To rezone from Rural to Zero Lot Line Residential (A2.6) on the property located on the east side of Antioch Road, to the south of Woodlawn Acres Avenue, on Tract B, of the property now or formerly called Ronald Louis and Lois Cooper Goynes, and on Tract C, of the property now or formerly called Nina Cooper Bostwick. Section 3, T8S, R2E GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 9 - Hudson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-2
18-01243 Case 71-18 943 Jennifer Jean Drive To rezone from Transition (B1) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on the southwest quadrant of Jennifer Jean Drive and Ashley Avenue, to the east of Nicholson Drive on Lot 72, University South Subdivision. Section 66, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-2
18-01244 SPUD-1-18 The Cottages at University Villas Proposed semi-detached single family residential development on property located northeast of Burbank Drive, southwest of Highland Road, and northwest of Staring Lane, on Tracts A-3-2-J-1-A, A-3-2-J-1-B, and A-3-2-J-1-C, of the Chatsworth Plantation Property. Section 5 and 76, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with the surrounding neighborhood, and meets the minimum requirements of the Unified Development Code for Planning Commission consideration. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
18-01254 RV-5-18 Bridge Street Revocation A request to revoke a 67 foot unimproved right-of-way of Bridge Street, located between North 14th Street and North 15th Street, within Square 10 of Suburb Gracie (Council District 10 - Wicker) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Planning Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum requirements of the UDC COMMISSION ACTION: No hearing before the Planning Commission required, per UDC Section 4.13.D
18-01239 Case 63-18 19809 Old Scenic Highway To rezone from Rural to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) on property located on the west side of Old Scenic Highway, south of Mount Pleasant-Zachary Road, on Lot UND 3, now or formerly called the John V Kirby Tract. Section 59, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the criteria for a change of zoning, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements. COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 ADJOURN