CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-01505 PA-22-18 15694 and 15696 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Industrial to Residential Neighborhood on the east side of Old Scenic Highway, north of Groom Road, on a 350 acre parcel of the Goidie House Kizer property. Section 76, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 2 - Banks) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon changing conditions in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-0 This item was deferred from January 16, 2019 and February 20, 2019 Application Staff Report
19-00196 TA-3-19 Chapter 12, (Open Space) To adopt requirements for the provision of open space within residential developments. PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on Council direction and consistency with the comprehensive plan COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve with amendments requested by the Growth Coalition carries, 9-0 Staff Report Amendments requested by Growth Coalition
19-00197 TA-4-19 Chapter 19, (Definitions) To revise existing, add new, and delete obsolete definitions to simplify regulations and move current definitions chapter to 19. PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on consistency with FUTUREBR, the need for consistency in definitions, and the recommendations of the parish's consultant COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report
19-00198 Case 10-19 2678 Government Street To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Government Street, to the west of South Eugene Street on a portion of Lot 1, Block 8 of McGrath Heights Subdivision. Section 74, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, and compatible with surrounding uses; although the request does not conform to the Unified Development Code requirements for lot size or area, it will not increase the extent of the nonconformity COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Application Staff Report
19-00199 Case 11-19 207 St. Ferdinand Street and 420 America Street To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Business (C5) on property located southeast corner of Saint Ferdinand Street and America Street, to the south of North Boulevard, on Lot 1 and a portion of Lot 2, Square 30 of Beauregard Town Subdivision. Section 49, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 10 - Wicker) 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 Application Staff Report
19-00200 Case 12-19 12203 Airline Highway To rezone from Rural to Light Industrial (M1) on property located on the east side of Airline Highway, to the north of Pecue Lane, on Tract 3-B of the Ragusa Place property. Section 31, T7S, R2E, 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 Application Staff Report
19-00240 Planning Commission Fee Schedule COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report Redline version ADJOURN
Mar 20, 2019 Council Zoning
CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL
18-01505 PA-22-18 15694 and 15696 Old Scenic Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Industrial to Residential Neighborhood on the east side of Old Scenic Highway, north of Groom Road, on a 350 acre parcel of the Goidie House Kizer property. Section 76, T5S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 2 - Banks) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon changing conditions in the area COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 7-0 This item was deferred from January 16, 2019 and February 20, 2019 Application Staff Report
19-00196 TA-3-19 Chapter 12, (Open Space) To adopt requirements for the provision of open space within residential developments. PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on Council direction and consistency with the comprehensive plan COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve with amendments requested by the Growth Coalition carries, 9-0 Staff Report Amendments requested by Growth Coalition
19-00197 TA-4-19 Chapter 19, (Definitions) To revise existing, add new, and delete obsolete definitions to simplify regulations and move current definitions chapter to 19. PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Approval is recommended, based on consistency with FUTUREBR, the need for consistency in definitions, and the recommendations of the parish's consultant COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report
19-00198 Case 10-19 2678 Government Street To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and lounges) (C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Government Street, to the west of South Eugene Street on a portion of Lot 1, Block 8 of McGrath Heights Subdivision. Section 74, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, and compatible with surrounding uses; although the request does not conform to the Unified Development Code requirements for lot size or area, it will not increase the extent of the nonconformity COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Application Staff Report
19-00199 Case 11-19 207 St. Ferdinand Street and 420 America Street To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Business (C5) on property located southeast corner of Saint Ferdinand Street and America Street, to the south of North Boulevard, on Lot 1 and a portion of Lot 2, Square 30 of Beauregard Town Subdivision. Section 49, T7S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 10 - Wicker) 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 Application Staff Report
19-00200 Case 12-19 12203 Airline Highway To rezone from Rural to Light Industrial (M1) on property located on the east side of Airline Highway, to the north of Pecue Lane, on Tract 3-B of the Ragusa Place property. Section 31, T7S, R2E, 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 Application Staff Report
19-00240 Planning Commission Fee Schedule COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 Staff Report Redline version ADJOURN