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19-01260 Case 70-19 12300-12400 Scotland-Zachary Highway To rezone from General Residential (A4) and Heavy Commercial (C2) to Light Commercial (LC3) on the property located at the east side of Scotland-Zachary Highway, to the south of Thomas Road, on Lot A of Maryland Farms Subdivision. Section 54, T6S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 2 - Banks) 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 This item was deferred from December 4, 2019 and January 15, 2020
19-01388 PA-16-19 225, 300-400 UND Port Hudson-Plains Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural/Rural to Residential Neighborhood on property located north of Port Hudson-Plains Road and east of Samuels Road, on the F. Stevenson and B. Stevenson Tracts. Section 65, T4S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon a change in conditions; specifically, increased market demand for smaller lots COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to deny carried, 7-2 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
19-01397 Case 79-19 12650 Florida Boulevard To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges)(C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Florida Boulevard and east of Longbow Drive, on a portion of Lot D-1-A of the St. Elmo Lively Property. Section 6, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 4 - Wilson) 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 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
19-01399 ISPUD-12-19 Ozetta Residential Development Proposed medium density residential development located on the east side of Connell’s Park Lane and north of Goodwood Boulevard, on Lot 1-A of Connell’s Park Subdivision, 1st Filing. Section 88, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: •Approval of the sidewalk waiver is recommended to avoid pedestrian/vehicular conflicts •Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for an Infill/ Mixed Use Small Planned Unit Development being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements if alternate circulation system is approved COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
20-00059 RV-2-20 Madeline Court A request to revoke a 7.5 foot utility servitude, located west of Madeline Court and north of Florida Boulevard, on Lot 6-A-1 of the Madeline Court Subdivision (Council District 6 - Collins-Lewis) 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 3.6.3
6. 20-00070 PA-1-20 8100 Perkins Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood to Commercial on property located on the south side of Perkins Road, east of Bles Avenue, on Lot A of George H. Baker Property. Section 55, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based on review of the area at a greater level of detail COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0 Related to Case 3-20 7. 20-00071 Case 3-20 8100 Perkins Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the south side of Perkins Road, east of Bles Avenue, on Lot A of George H. Baker Property. Section 55, T7S, 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, if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0 Related to PA-1-20
20-00072 PA-2-20 Imagine Plank Road Small Area Plan Small Area Plan for Plank Road corridor PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, considering consistency with the comprehensive plan and the public engagement process utilized by Build Baton Rouge throughout 2019 COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
9. 20-00073 TA-16-19 Hundred Oaks Overlay To maintain the character of the Hundred Oaks neighborhood by requiring lot sizes historically used for residential development more in keeping with the historic pattern and zoning of the area PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff recommends approval, based on neighborhood support and consistency with the comprehensive plan COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve with amended boundary to remove lots south of interstate carried, 9-0 Related to Case 4-20 10. 20-00074 Case 4-20 Hundred Oaks Overlay To revise the Official Zoning District Map to designate the boundary for the Hundred Oaks Overlay on the properties and addresses listed in the general boundaries to the north of Interstate Highway 10 (or the Kansas City Southern railroad), west of South Acadian Thruway (or the Dawson Creek), south of Malmaison Drive and Tyrone Drive, and east of the intersection of Tyrone Drive and South Eugene Street. Sections 67 and 94, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) 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 with amended boundary to remove lots south of interstate carried, 9-0 Related to TA-16-19
20-00075 Case 81-19 2559 Plank Road To rezone from Limited Residential (A3.1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located west of Plank Road, south of Seneca Street and east of Osceola Street, on Lots 1-7 of Suburb Istrouma. Section 39, 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 once the combination of lots has been recorded
20-00076 Case 1-20 5380 Jones Creek Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, south of Market Street, on a portion of Lot 2-A-1-B-A of Albert Dixon Property. Section 28, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 8 - Amoroso) 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
20-00077 Case 2-20 5605 Jones Creek Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, south of Market Street, on a portion of Lot 2-A-1-B-A of Albert Dixon Property. Section 28, T7S, 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, 9-0
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19-01260 Case 70-19 12300-12400 Scotland-Zachary Highway To rezone from General Residential (A4) and Heavy Commercial (C2) to Light Commercial (LC3) on the property located at the east side of Scotland-Zachary Highway, to the south of Thomas Road, on Lot A of Maryland Farms Subdivision. Section 54, T6S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 2 - Banks) 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 This item was deferred from December 4, 2019 and January 15, 2020
19-01388 PA-16-19 225, 300-400 UND Port Hudson-Plains Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural/Rural to Residential Neighborhood on property located north of Port Hudson-Plains Road and east of Samuels Road, on the F. Stevenson and B. Stevenson Tracts. Section 65, T4S, R1W, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 1 - Welch) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon a change in conditions; specifically, increased market demand for smaller lots COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to deny carried, 7-2 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
19-01397 Case 79-19 12650 Florida Boulevard To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Bars and Lounges)(C-AB-2) on property located on the south side of Florida Boulevard and east of Longbow Drive, on a portion of Lot D-1-A of the St. Elmo Lively Property. Section 6, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 4 - Wilson) 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 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
19-01399 ISPUD-12-19 Ozetta Residential Development Proposed medium density residential development located on the east side of Connell’s Park Lane and north of Goodwood Boulevard, on Lot 1-A of Connell’s Park Subdivision, 1st Filing. Section 88, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: •Approval of the sidewalk waiver is recommended to avoid pedestrian/vehicular conflicts •Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for an Infill/ Mixed Use Small Planned Unit Development being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements if alternate circulation system is approved COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0 This item was deferred from January 15, 2020
20-00059 RV-2-20 Madeline Court A request to revoke a 7.5 foot utility servitude, located west of Madeline Court and north of Florida Boulevard, on Lot 6-A-1 of the Madeline Court Subdivision (Council District 6 - Collins-Lewis) 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 3.6.3
6. 20-00070 PA-1-20 8100 Perkins Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood to Commercial on property located on the south side of Perkins Road, east of Bles Avenue, on Lot A of George H. Baker Property. Section 55, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based on review of the area at a greater level of detail COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0 Related to Case 3-20 7. 20-00071 Case 3-20 8100 Perkins Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the south side of Perkins Road, east of Bles Avenue, on Lot A of George H. Baker Property. Section 55, T7S, 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, if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 8-0 Related to PA-1-20
20-00072 PA-2-20 Imagine Plank Road Small Area Plan Small Area Plan for Plank Road corridor PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, considering consistency with the comprehensive plan and the public engagement process utilized by Build Baton Rouge throughout 2019 COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve carried, 9-0
9. 20-00073 TA-16-19 Hundred Oaks Overlay To maintain the character of the Hundred Oaks neighborhood by requiring lot sizes historically used for residential development more in keeping with the historic pattern and zoning of the area PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff recommends approval, based on neighborhood support and consistency with the comprehensive plan COMMISSION ACTION: Motion to approve with amended boundary to remove lots south of interstate carried, 9-0 Related to Case 4-20 10. 20-00074 Case 4-20 Hundred Oaks Overlay To revise the Official Zoning District Map to designate the boundary for the Hundred Oaks Overlay on the properties and addresses listed in the general boundaries to the north of Interstate Highway 10 (or the Kansas City Southern railroad), west of South Acadian Thruway (or the Dawson Creek), south of Malmaison Drive and Tyrone Drive, and east of the intersection of Tyrone Drive and South Eugene Street. Sections 67 and 94, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) 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 with amended boundary to remove lots south of interstate carried, 9-0 Related to TA-16-19
20-00075 Case 81-19 2559 Plank Road To rezone from Limited Residential (A3.1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located west of Plank Road, south of Seneca Street and east of Osceola Street, on Lots 1-7 of Suburb Istrouma. Section 39, 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 once the combination of lots has been recorded
20-00076 Case 1-20 5380 Jones Creek Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, south of Market Street, on a portion of Lot 2-A-1-B-A of Albert Dixon Property. Section 28, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 8 - Amoroso) 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
20-00077 Case 2-20 5605 Jones Creek Road To rezone from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (Restaurant) (C-AB-1) on property located on the west side of Jones Creek Road, south of Market Street, on a portion of Lot 2-A-1-B-A of Albert Dixon Property. Section 28, T7S, 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, 9-0
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