ROLL CALL
1. May 15, 2017
Rules for Conducting Public Hearings
RULES FOR CONDUCTING PUBLIC HEARINGS Applicant and applicant representatives for the proposal will speak first for a period not to exceed 15 minutes. Those members of the public desiring to speak on a particular item should refer to a meeting agenda and fill out a request to speak card indicating which item they wish to speak on and place it in the designated location prior to the meeting. Once the item is announced, each person’s name who has filled out a card will be called on to speak. Proponents will speak, then the opponents. Each speaker will not be allowed more than three minutes. The speakers are requested to limit their remarks and to avoid duplication in their presentations. Applicant will be allowed a total period of five minutes for rebuttal. Items placed on the Consent Agenda by the Planning Commission Staff will not have time allocated for speaking, unless there is a member of the public present at the meeting who wishes to speak on the item.
CONSENT AGENDA Items other than waivers with no outstanding issues. Items may be approved with a single motion without a public hearing, unless removed from the consent agenda and placed in the regular agenda order. CONSENT - ITEMS FOR WITHDRAWAL CONSENT - ITEMS FOR DEFERRAL 16, 22, 23 CONSENT - ITEMS FOR APPROVAL 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25
2. PA-4-17 17322 and 17336 Old Hammond Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood (RN) to Commercial (C) on property located on the south side of Old Hammond Highway, south of Florida Boulevard, on a portion of Tracts 8 and 9 of the Herbert Baron Tract. Section 73, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 9 - Hudson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend denial based upon the land use of Residential Neighborhood appearing to be appropriate and Council directive to re-examine the Commercial designation in the area This item is related to Case 14-17 Application Staff Report 3. Case 14-17 17322 and 17336 Old Hammond Highway To rezone from Rural (R) to Light Commercial (LC2) on property located on the south side of Old Hammond Highway, south of Florida Boulevard, on a portion of Tracts 8 and 9 of the Herbert Baron Tract. Section 73, 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 if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-4-17 Application Staff ReportThis item is related to Case 14-17
4. PA-9-17 16891 River Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural and Rural (AG/RU) to Residential Neighborhood (RN) on property located on the both sides of River Road, north of the East Baton Rouge and Iberville Parish Line, on a portion of the Woodstock Plantation Property. Section 46, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval based upon a change in conditions in the area and compatibility with surrounding land uses This item is related to PUD-1-17 Application Staff Report 5. PUD-1-17 Atwater Concept Plan, 16891 River Road Proposed planned development consisting of low density and medium density residential units, ranging in lot sizes, along with common areas and a clubhouse on property located on the west side of Nicholson Drive (Hwy 30) and both sides of River Road (Hwy 327), on a portion of Woodstock Plantation Property. Section 46, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request will meet the minimum criteria for a change of zoning if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements This item is related to PA-9-17 Application Staff Report PlansThis item is related to PA-4-17
6. PA-10-17 8102 and 8200 Perkins Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Neighborhood Center (NC) to Commercial (C) on property located on the southwest side of Perkins Road, south of the intersection of Perkins Road and Granada Drive on the George Baker Tract. Section 55, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon an examination of the area in a greater level of detail than performed at the creation of the plan and compatibility with adjacent land use This item is related to Case 31-17 Application Staff Report 7. Case 31-17 8102 and 8200 Perkins Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the southwest side of Perkins Road and east of Staring Lane, on Lot Z-5-A of the George 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 compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-10-17 Application Staff Report
8. PA-12-17 10235 and 10239 Jefferson Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood (RN) to Compact Neighborhood (CN) on property located on the north side of Jefferson Highway and east of Bea Drive, on Lots A-1 and C-1, of Inniswold Estates. Section 70, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon an examination of the area in a greater level of detail than performed at the creation of the plan and compatibility with adjacent land use This item is related to Case 33-17 Application Staff Report 9. Case 33-17 10235 and 10239 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to General Office Low Rise (GOL) on property located on the north side of Jefferson Highway and east of Bea Drive, on Lots A-1 and C-1, of Inniswold Estates. Section 70, 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 if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-12-17 Application Staff Report
TA-15-17 Chapter 8, Outdoor Shooting Ranges To revise Section 8.213, Rural District, to permit outdoor shooting ranges through a conditional use permit in the Rural zoning district PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff recommends approval, based on Council direction to develop ordinance language in order to allow Outdoor Shooting Ranges in Rural zones subject to additional review and approval through a Conditional Use Permit Staff Report
CUP-1-16 445 Marquette Avenue, Our Lady of Mercy Church Columbarium Conditional Use Permit for construction of a new columbarium to serve the existing members of the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, on property located on the west side of Apartment Court Drive, north side of Government Street, on a portion of Lot 3-A and Lot 1 of the Frank Alello Tract. Section 82, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for a Conditional Use Permit, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements
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ROLL CALL
1. May 15, 2017
Rules for Conducting Public Hearings
RULES FOR CONDUCTING PUBLIC HEARINGS Applicant and applicant representatives for the proposal will speak first for a period not to exceed 15 minutes. Those members of the public desiring to speak on a particular item should refer to a meeting agenda and fill out a request to speak card indicating which item they wish to speak on and place it in the designated location prior to the meeting. Once the item is announced, each person’s name who has filled out a card will be called on to speak. Proponents will speak, then the opponents. Each speaker will not be allowed more than three minutes. The speakers are requested to limit their remarks and to avoid duplication in their presentations. Applicant will be allowed a total period of five minutes for rebuttal. Items placed on the Consent Agenda by the Planning Commission Staff will not have time allocated for speaking, unless there is a member of the public present at the meeting who wishes to speak on the item.
CONSENT AGENDA Items other than waivers with no outstanding issues. Items may be approved with a single motion without a public hearing, unless removed from the consent agenda and placed in the regular agenda order. CONSENT - ITEMS FOR WITHDRAWAL CONSENT - ITEMS FOR DEFERRAL 16, 22, 23 CONSENT - ITEMS FOR APPROVAL 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25
2. PA-4-17 17322 and 17336 Old Hammond Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood (RN) to Commercial (C) on property located on the south side of Old Hammond Highway, south of Florida Boulevard, on a portion of Tracts 8 and 9 of the Herbert Baron Tract. Section 73, T7S, R2E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 9 - Hudson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend denial based upon the land use of Residential Neighborhood appearing to be appropriate and Council directive to re-examine the Commercial designation in the area This item is related to Case 14-17 Application Staff Report 3. Case 14-17 17322 and 17336 Old Hammond Highway To rezone from Rural (R) to Light Commercial (LC2) on property located on the south side of Old Hammond Highway, south of Florida Boulevard, on a portion of Tracts 8 and 9 of the Herbert Baron Tract. Section 73, 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 if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-4-17 Application Staff ReportThis item is related to Case 14-17
4. PA-9-17 16891 River Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Agricultural and Rural (AG/RU) to Residential Neighborhood (RN) on property located on the both sides of River Road, north of the East Baton Rouge and Iberville Parish Line, on a portion of the Woodstock Plantation Property. Section 46, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval based upon a change in conditions in the area and compatibility with surrounding land uses This item is related to PUD-1-17 Application Staff Report 5. PUD-1-17 Atwater Concept Plan, 16891 River Road Proposed planned development consisting of low density and medium density residential units, ranging in lot sizes, along with common areas and a clubhouse on property located on the west side of Nicholson Drive (Hwy 30) and both sides of River Road (Hwy 327), on a portion of Woodstock Plantation Property. Section 46, T8S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 3 - Loupe) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request will meet the minimum criteria for a change of zoning if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements This item is related to PA-9-17 Application Staff Report PlansThis item is related to PA-4-17
6. PA-10-17 8102 and 8200 Perkins Road To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Neighborhood Center (NC) to Commercial (C) on property located on the southwest side of Perkins Road, south of the intersection of Perkins Road and Granada Drive on the George Baker Tract. Section 55, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 12 - Freiberg) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon an examination of the area in a greater level of detail than performed at the creation of the plan and compatibility with adjacent land use This item is related to Case 31-17 Application Staff Report 7. Case 31-17 8102 and 8200 Perkins Road To rezone from Light Commercial (C1) to Heavy Commercial (HC1) on property located on the southwest side of Perkins Road and east of Staring Lane, on Lot Z-5-A of the George 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 compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-10-17 Application Staff Report
8. PA-12-17 10235 and 10239 Jefferson Highway To amend the Comprehensive Land Use Plan from Residential Neighborhood (RN) to Compact Neighborhood (CN) on property located on the north side of Jefferson Highway and east of Bea Drive, on Lots A-1 and C-1, of Inniswold Estates. Section 70, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 11 - Watson) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Recommend approval, based upon an examination of the area in a greater level of detail than performed at the creation of the plan and compatibility with adjacent land use This item is related to Case 33-17 Application Staff Report 9. Case 33-17 10235 and 10239 Jefferson Highway To rezone from Single Family Residential (A1) to General Office Low Rise (GOL) on property located on the north side of Jefferson Highway and east of Bea Drive, on Lots A-1 and C-1, of Inniswold Estates. Section 70, 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 if the companion Comprehensive Plan Amendment is approved, being compatible with surrounding uses and conforming to UDC requirements This item is related to PA-12-17 Application Staff Report
TA-15-17 Chapter 8, Outdoor Shooting Ranges To revise Section 8.213, Rural District, to permit outdoor shooting ranges through a conditional use permit in the Rural zoning district PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff recommends approval, based on Council direction to develop ordinance language in order to allow Outdoor Shooting Ranges in Rural zones subject to additional review and approval through a Conditional Use Permit Staff Report
CUP-1-16 445 Marquette Avenue, Our Lady of Mercy Church Columbarium Conditional Use Permit for construction of a new columbarium to serve the existing members of the Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, on property located on the west side of Apartment Court Drive, north side of Government Street, on a portion of Lot 3-A and Lot 1 of the Frank Alello Tract. Section 82, T7S, R1E, GLD, EBRP, LA (Council District 7 - Cole) PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS: Staff certifies that the proposed request meets the minimum criteria for a Conditional Use Permit, being consistent with the Comprehensive Plan, compatible with surrounding uses, and conforming to Unified Development Code requirements
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