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April 23, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City Planning Commission's Zoning and Land Use Committee will discuss the draft Subdivision Regulations at its meeting on May 15, 2024 at 11:00 am in the conference room on the eighth floor of City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street.
April 16, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The April 10 DAC meeting, which was cancelled due to severe weather, is rescheduled for Wednesday, April 17 at 10 a.m. It will be held in Conference Room A on the seventh floor of City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street.
April 9, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The April 10 meeting of the Design Advisory Committee is cancelled due to the closure of City Hall. It will be rescheduled and the new meeting date will be posted once it is determined.
The April 9, 2024 meeting of the CPC Zoning and Land Use Committee is cancelled due to a lack of quorum. It will be rescheduled in the near future and an announcment will be posted with the new meting date.
March 20, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The City Planning Commission's Zoning and Land Use Committee will discuss the draft Subdivision Regulations at its meeting on April 9, 2024 at 12:00 pm in the conference room on the eighth floor of City Hall, 1300 Perdido Street.
March 14, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana has issued its ruling on the ongoing legal challenge to short-term rental ordinances in New Orleans. The City’s ordinances have largely been upheld and the Temporary Restraining Order/injunction has been lifted. City Planning Commission will now accept CONDITIONAL USE, SPECIAL EXCEPTION and IZD APPEAL applications for STRs and B&Bs.
February 8, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
Master Plan Future Land Use Map (FLUM) requests for Planning District 9 (PD09-01 through PD09-10) were considered at the March 5, 2024, City Planning Commission hearing. FLUM requests for Planning District 9 (PD09-11 through PD09-18) were considered at the March 12, 2024, CPC hearing. FLUM requests for the remaining Planning District 9 and 10 were considered at the April 9, 2024, CPC hearing. Master Plan FLUM requests for Planning Districts 12 were considered at the April 23, 2024, CPC hearing. Planning District 13 FLUM requests will be heard at the May, 28, 2024, CPC hearing.
January 24, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The Special CPC meeting on February 20, 2024, is CANCELLED to consider Planning Districts 9-13 Master Plan Future Land Use Map (FLUM) amendment requests. Items will be heard at the March 5, 2024, Special CPC hearing and a second Special CPC hearing, the date of which is pending.
January 10, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
The Monday, January 29 Board of Zoning Adjustments special meeting will be held at the Orleans Parish School Board at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 1050. The meeting will stream exclusively on YouTube. Agenda + Reports
January 7, 2024 | From City of New Orleans
CANCELLED DUE TO EXPECTED INCLEMENT WEATHER The Monday, January 8 Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting will be held at the Orleans Parish School Board at 2401 Westbend Parkway, Suite 1050. The meeting will stream exclusively on YouTube. Agenda + Reports
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