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January 9, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
The January 9, 2018, City Planning Commission public hearing will be held in the the Homeland Security Conference Room. A live stream of the meeting will be available via the link below:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoE99Rj_b4gJiO3KnZjctjg/live
January 5, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
The January 8, 2018, Board of Zoning Adjustments public hearing will be held at the Orleans Parish School Board (OPSB) Main Offices building located at 3520 General DeGaulle Drive. The meeting will begin at 10:00 am as scheduled in Suite 1050.
December 18, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
Please note that the deadline for public comments for the January 8th Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting and January 9th City Planning Commission meeting is 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 3.
October 27, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
The City Planning Commission in accordance with provisions of the revised statutes of the State of Louisiana and the City Charter regarding property disposition and acquisitions, will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 following the zoning public hearing, in the City Council Chamber (City Hall 1E07).
October 6, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
Due to an anticipated quorum issue, the City Planning Commission will move the public hearing and reconsideration of Master Plan amendments to the beginning of its agenda at 12:30pm, October 10, 2017.
September 28, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
In accordance with Motion M-17-440, the City Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on October 24, 2017 to receive public comment on the Hazardous Sites Inventory - Environmental Plan currently under study.
September 22, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
At is July 10, 2017 regular meeting, the Board of Zoning Adjustments adopted amendments to the text of its Rules, Policies, & Procedures.
August 17, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
The City Council has adopted motions for the City Planning Commission to reconsider certain Master Plan text amendments and Future Land Use Map amendments.
August 7, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
The August 8, 2017, City Planning Commission public hearing has been relocated to the 8th floor Homeland Security conference room due to a scheduling conflict in the Council Chamber. The meeting will begin at 1:30pm as scheduled.
July 20, 2017 | From City of New Orleans
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