AGENDA
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING
March 16, 2015
5:00 P.M.
1.
ROLL CALL
2.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES (February 9, 2015)
3.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES (February 23, 2015)
4.
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN
5.
RULES FOR CONDUCTING PUBLIC HEARINGS
Applicant and applicant representatives for the proposal will speak first for a period not to
exceed fifteen (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 (3) 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 (5) 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.
All motions will be made in the affirmative as a matter of procedure. This does not
necessarily reflect the intent of the maker of the motion.
6.
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 DEFERRAL
A. (Item 12) PUD-1-04
The Settlement at Willow Grove Final Development Plan Revision
(Lot 135) (Deferred from December 15, 2014, January 20, 2015 and
February 23, 2015) A proposed revision to reduce the existing
building lines on Lot 135 of the Settlement of Willow Grove, located
northeast of the intersection of Lane’s End and The Gardens Drive,
on Lot 135 of the Settlement at Willow Grove Subdivision (Phase I,
Part 1, 1st and 2nd Filings). Section 57, T-8-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP, LA.
(Council District 11-Heck)
Application Staff Report
To April 20 at request of DPW
Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
March 16, 2015
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B. (Item 13) SPUD-1-15
C. (Item 14) S-2-15
Siegen Lane Assisted Living Community (Deferred from February
23, 2015 at request of community) A proposed two (2) story,
110,056 square foot assisted living facility consisting of 120 units
and office space located on the west side of Siegen Lane, to the
north of King James Avenue, on Lot F-3-A and F-4-A of the Henry
Johnson Property. Section 37, T-8S, R-1-E, EBRP, LA. (Council District
3-Loupe) Application Staff Report
To April 20 at request of applicant
Rose Gardens Subdivision The proposed subdivision consists of 105
single-family residential lots and one common area tract accessed by
public streets, located north of Tiger Bend Road and east of Antioch
Road, on Tracts 8, 9 and 10 of the J.A. Redhead Property. (Council
District 9-Boé) Application Staff Report
To April 20 at request of community
CONSENT - ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
A. (Item 15) 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, T7-S, R-1-W, GLD, BRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker). Application
Staff Report
B. (Item 16) 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) Application Staff Report
C. (Item 17) 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) Application Staff Report
D. (Item 18) Case 7-15
2978 Government Street To rezone from C1 (Light Commercial) to CAB-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) Application Staff Report
REGULAR AGENDA
7.
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) Application Staff Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
March 16, 2015
Page 3
8.
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) Staff Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
9.
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 twofamily dwellings as permissible uses in the Spanish Town Historic District
Staff Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
10.
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.”
Staff Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
11.
S-8-14
Heritage Oaks Subdivision (Deferred from December 15, 2014, January
20, 2015 and February 23, 2015) The proposed subdivision consists of 46
single family residential lots and four common area tracts accessed by
public streets, located south of the intersection of Highland Road and
Pecue Lane, on Lots A-1, B, C and D of the F.J. Babin Property. (Council
District 3-Loupe) Application Staff Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
12.
PUD-1-04
MOVED TO CONSENT The Settlement at Willow Grove Final
Development Plan Revision (Lot 135) (Deferred from December 15,
2014, January 20, 2015 and February 23, 2015) A proposed revision to
reduce the existing building lines on Lot 135 of the Settlement of Willow
Grove, located northeast of the intersection of Lane’s End and The
Gardens Drive, on Lot 135 of the Settlement at Willow Grove Subdivision
(Phase I, Part 1, 1st and 2nd Filings). Section 57, T-8-S, R-1-E, GLD, EBRP,
LA. (Council District 11-Heck
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Defer
13.
SPUD-1-15
MOVED TO CONSENT Siegen Lane Assisted Living Community
(Deferred from February 23, 2015) A proposed two (2) story, 110,056
square foot assisted living facility consisting of 120 units and office space
located on the west side of Siegen Lane, to the north of King James
Avenue, on Lot F-3-A and F-4-A of the Henry Johnson Property. Section
37, T-8-S, R-1-E, EBRP, LA. (Council District 3-Loupe) Application Staff
Report
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Defer
Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
March 16, 2015
Page 4
14.
S-2-15
MOVED TO CONSENT Rose Gardens Subdivision The proposed
subdivision consists of 105 single-family residential lots and one common
area tract accessed by public streets, located north of Tiger Bend Road
and east of Antioch Road, on Tracts 8, 9 and 10 of the J.A. Redhead
Property. (Council District 9-Boé)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Defer
15.
ISPUD-2-15
MOVED TO CONSENT 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, T7-S, R-1-W, GLD, BRP, LA. (Council District 10-Wicker).
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
16.
Case 5-15
MOVED TO CONSENT 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)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
17.
Case 6-15
MOVED TO CONSENT 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)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
18.
Case 7-15
MOVED TO CONSENT 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)
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Approve
19.
REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTION OF OFFICERS
20.
INITIATION OF TEXT AMENDMENTS
21.
COMMUNICATIONS
A. DIRECTOR’S COMMENTS
B. COMMISSIONERS’ COMMENTS
22.
ADJOURN