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October 12, 2026 Final
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  1. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">MCU 26-43</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>HARRIS QUADIR</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong> Applicant is requesting a Minor Conditional Use Permit in order to establish a Short Term Rental, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is 1725 Whispering Woods Drive.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to establish a Short Term Rental in a Residential Zoning District. Ordinance 19433 was established to allow the short-term rental of dwellings and to establish minimum standards for their use while also minimizing the incompatibility with the surrounding residential areas. Ordinance 20431 requires the issuance of a Minor Conditional Use approval in order to establish a Short Term Rental within a Residential Zoning District. Additionally ordinance 20499 established that no Short Term Rentals will be permitted within 1,000 feet of an existing lawfully permitted short term rental. Staff’s review found evidence of an existing short term rental within 1000’ of the proposed property at 1731 Whispering Woods and 1609 S Whispering Woods, therefore staff denied the Minor Conditional Use application.
  2. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">REZONE/MAJ 26-02</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong> NICK LAROCCA</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting to amend the official zoning map (Sec. 24-5-207) from a Residential Zoning District to a Mixed Use Zoning District in companion with a Major Conditional Use Permit (Sec 24-4-207(4)(b)) in order to construct an accessory storage structure for business located at 708 E. School Street. Location of the request is 3704 Harvard Street.</strong></span></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">Staff Findings</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">: The on site and site plan reviews revealed the applicant is requesting to rezone from a Residential Zoning District to a Mixed Use Zoning District in companion with a Major Conditional Use Permit (Sec 24-4-207(4)(b)) in order to construct an accessory storage structure for business. The proposed structure must meet development standards or obtain a variance for any deviations.
  3. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">MCU 26-42</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>LASHAWNA EDWARDS</span><br><span style="font-size: 11px;">Subject: Applicant is requesting a Minor Conditional Use Permit in order to establish a Short Term Rental, within a Neighborhood Zoning District. Location of the request is 527 Division Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to establish a Short Term Rental in a Residential Zoning District. Ordinance 19433 was established to allow the short-term rental of dwellings and to establish minimum standards for their use while also minimizing the incompatibility with the surrounding residential areas. Ordinance 20431 requires the issuance of a Minor Conditional Use approval in order to establish a Short Term Rental within a Residential Zoning District. Additionally ordinance 20499 established that no Short Term Rentals will be permitted within 1,000 feet of an existing lawfully permitted short term rental. Staff’s review found evidence of an existing short term rental within 1000’ of the proposed property at 618 Ford St, 624 Ford St, 705 Drew St, 515 Division St, therefore staff denied the Minor Conditional Use application.
  4. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">PREFNL 26-18</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">LAKE CHARLES SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>ANTHONY MANCUSO II (MANCUSO SUBDIVISION)</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong> Applicant is requesting Preliminary and Final Subdivision approval (Sec. 2.3 & 2.4) in order to re-subdivide by a lot line adjustment two (2) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is 2806 St. Francis Forest Drive and 4150 W. Prien Lake Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to re-subdivide by a lot line adjustment two (2) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the proposed subdivision will result in both lots meeting the minimum lot size requirements, therefore staff recommends approval.
  5. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-76</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>NAVARRE AUTO</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to maintain existing landscape bufferyard upon new construction of auto dealership building, within a Business Zoning District. Location of the request is 1280 E. College Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to maintain existing landscape bufferyard upon new construction of auto dealership building, within a Business Zoning District. Staff can only find the request reasonable if the required landscape material is installed in the existing buffer area.
  6. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">MAJ 26-14</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>​CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</strong></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>RICO GUILLORY</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong> Applicant is requesting a Major Conditional Use Permit (Sec. 24-5-301(3)(b)) in order to construct a duplex dwelling unit, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is 1015 Sycamore Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a duplex dwelling unit, within a Residential Zoning District. Proposal appears to meet all other development standards, therefore staff recommends approval. Any approvals are conditioned on the applicant adhere to any recommendations or infrastructure improvements set forth by the Department of Engineering and Public Works.
  7. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-66</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>ANDREW AARON</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to maintain unpermitted graffiti style mural on front and side façades of existing commercial structure, within a T-4 Urban Transect Zoning District. Location of the request is 334 Kirby Street.Staff Findings: The on site and site plan reviews revealed the applicant is requesting to maintain unpermitted graffiti style mural on front and side façades of existing commercial structure, within a T-4 Urban Transect Zoning District. Staff could find no evidence of hardship therefore cannot forward a position of support.
  8. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-70</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</strong><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>KHB HOLDINGS, LLC</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to allow ingress/egress access for vehicular traffic off a local street to existing shopping center, within a Business Zoning District. Location of the request is 4510-4540 Nelson Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to remove a concrete driveway barrier that prohibits vehicular traffic to access Wilmax Street from the existing retail center that fronts Nelson Road. This site condition (no traffic onto Wilmax) was required as a condition of approval by the City Council in 2001 with Resolution No. 8-01. Therefore, staff cannot forward a position of support.
  9. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-71</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</strong><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>JACK DUPLECHIN<br><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to extend an existing wood fence to the front property line thereby extending beyond the front setback of the building (principal residential structure) along a collector or arterial street, within a Neighborhood Zoning District. Location of the request is 711 7th Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to extend an existing wood fence to the front property line thereby extending beyond the front setback of the building (principal residential structure) along a collector or arterial street. Staff can find no evidence of hardship therefore cannot forward a position of support.
  10. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-75</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>LOGNION INVESTMENTS, LLC</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting Variances (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a new dining/entertainment facility with: 1) allow metal siding; 2) allow single story vs. required two story building height; and 3) allow signage exceeding SmartCode requirements, within a T-6 Urban Core Transect District. Location of the request is the Southside 1200 Blk. N. Lakeshore Drive.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a new dining/entertainment facility with: 1) allow metal siding; 2) allow single story vs. required two story building height; and 3) allow signage exceeding SmartCode requirements, within a T-6 Urban Core Transect District.
  11. VAR 26-63CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCEApplicant: RANDY M. GOODLOE, AIA, APAC & ASSOCIATES<br><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting Variances (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a new commercial structure with a 12’3 ¼” front setback vs. required 25’ front setback along an arterial or collector road thereby eliminating the required 15’ front landscape buffer and allow (3) three proposed parking spaces to encroach 3ft. into R-O-W, within a Business Zoning District. Location of the request is 3309 Kirkman Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a new commercial structure with a 12’3 ¼” front setback vs. required 25’ front setback along an arterial or collector road thereby eliminating the required 15’ front landscape buffer and allow (3) three proposed parking spaces to encroach 3ft. into right-of-way, within a Business Zoning District. Staff could find no evidence of hardship therefore cannot forward a position of support. Any approvals are conditioned on the applicant adhere to any recommendations or infrastructure improvements set forth by the Department of Engineering and Public Works.
  12. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">MAJ/VAR 26-15</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>ARNIE NATALI</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting a Major Conditional Use Permit (Sec 24-5-303(3)(b)(ii) in order to establish a drive thru restaurant including a Variance to allow 3,802sq.ft. of gross floor area vs. required maximum 2,500sq.ft., within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is 3600 Nelson Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to establish a drive thru restaurant including a Variance to allow 3,802sq.ft. of gross floor area vs. required maximum 2,500sq.ft. Staff’s review revealed the applicant is requesting to maintain the existing development footprint. Staff can only find the request reasonable if the required landscape material is installed in the existing buffer area.
  13. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-72</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>JEFF KUDLA, ARCHITECT</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting Variances (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a new office with 1) a front setback of 20’ vs. the required 25’ along an arterial or collector street; and 2) allow an 11’4 7/8” rear bufferyard vs. required minimum 15’ abutting residential zoning district, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is the Westside 3000 Blk. Lake Street (3030 Lake Street).Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a new office with 1) a front setback of 20’ vs. the required 25’ along an arterial or collector street; and 2) allow a 11’4 7/8” rear bufferyard vs. required minimum 15’ abutting a residential use, within a Mixed Use Zoning District.
  14. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-73</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>MORGANFIELD SOUTH, LLC</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting Variances (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct new homes with 1) 20’ front setback vs. required 30’ front setback; and 2) increase maximum lot coverage from 40% to 50%, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is the Westside 4800-4900 Blks. of Corbina Road (Morganfield South Subdivision, Phase 2).Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct new homes with 1) 20’ front setback vs. required 30’ front setback; and 2) increase maximum lot coverage from 40% to 50%, within a Residential Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the requested variances will be consistent with the setbacks in the existing phase of Morganfield South Phase I.
  15. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">SPC 26-09</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>ELLIOTT ELECTRIC SUPPLY<br><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting a Special Exception (Sec. 24-4-206) in order to reduce required twenty-eight (28) parking spaces to twenty-five (25) for a new proposed retail/outdoor storage/laydown area facility, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is the Southeast corner 12th Street @ Common Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to reduce required twenty-eight (28) parking spaces to twenty-five (25) for a new proposed retail/outdoor storage/laydown area facility, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Staff can find no evidence of hardship and therefore cannot forward a position of support.
  16. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">PREFNL 26-19</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​LAKE CHARLES SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>PAM ABIDE/SHARON FOREMAN (SOUTHLAKE MEDICAL SUBDIVISION, PT 2)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">Subject: Applicant is requesting Preliminary and Final Subdivision approval (Sec. 2.3 & 2.4) in order to re-subdivide by 4.5 acre tract of land into five (5) development tracts, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is the Northwest section of Ham Reid Road @ Weaver Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to re-subdivide by 4.5 acre tract of land into five (5) tracts, within a Residential Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the proposed subdivision shows a portion of the property undevelopable due to multiple pipelines and utilities leaving only 20,060 sf of usable property on each lot. This will meet the minimum lot size requirements for development, therefore staff recommends approval.
  17. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-65</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>ANTHONY MANCUSO II</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​<strong>Subject:</strong> Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a new 30x40 accessory shop with 15x40 awning, thereby exceeding the maximum allowable 40% square footage of principal structure, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is 2806 St. Francis Forest Drive.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a new 30x40 accessory shop with 15x40 awning, thereby exceeding the maximum allowable 40% square footage of principal structure, within a Residential Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the principal residential structure is approximately 2600 sf and there is an existing accessory structure on the property. This would bring the accessory structure square footage to an approximate total of 2820 sf.
  18. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;" class="fr-cell-fixed "><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">FNL 26-03</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​LAKE CHARLES SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>MORGANFIELD SOUTH, LLC (MORGANFIELD SOUTH SUBDIVISION, PH 2)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting Final Subdivision approval (Sec. 2.4) in order to subdivide a 10.717-acre tract of land M/L into fifty-eight (58) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is the Westside 4800-4900 Blks. Corbina Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to subdivide a 10.717-acre tract of land M/L into fifty-eight (58) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. Any approvals are conditioned on the applicant adhere to any recommendations or infrastructure improvements set forth by the Department of Engineering and Public Works.
  19. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">FNL 26-04</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​​​​</span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><div><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">​LAKE CHARLES SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS</span></strong></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Applicant: </strong>CREST AT MORGANFIELD, LLC (CREST AT MORGANFIELD SUB, PH V-A)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting Final Subdivision approval (Sec. 2.4) in order to subdivide a 4.518-acre tract of land M/L into thirty-five (35) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. Location of the request is the Eastside 4700 Blk. Corbina Road.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to subdivide a 4.518-acre tract of land M/L into thirty-five (35) residential lots, within a Residential Zoning District. The developer previously obtained a variance to reduce lot size requirements for some lots therefore staff recommends approval. Any approvals are conditioned on the applicant adhere to any recommendations or infrastructure improvements set forth by the Department of Engineering and Public Works.
  20. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">VAR 26-68</span></strong></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><strong>CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</strong><br><strong>Applicant: </strong> NICK LAROCCA</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting a Variance (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a continuous curb cut for a proposed dive-in parking area thereby eliminating the required 15’ landscape bufferyard, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is 708 E. School Street.Staff Findings: The on site and site plan reviews revealed the applicant is requesting to construct a continuous curb cut for a proposed dive-in parking area thereby eliminating the required 15’ landscape bufferyard, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the applicant would eliminate informal parking at the intersection of E. School Street and Harvard Street. While staff cannot forward a position of support, if approved, staff recommends bollards or a landscape element be implemented to ensure this area is not utilized for parking.
  21. SPC 26-08CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCEApplicant: RANDY M. GOODLOE, AIA, APAC & ASSOCIATES</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting a Special Exception (Sec. 24-4-206) in order to reduce the required thirteen (13) parking spaces to nine (9) spaces, within a Business Zoning District. Location of the request is 3309 Kirkman Street.Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to reduce the required thirteen (13) parking spaces to nine (9) spaces, within a Business Zoning District. Staff’s review revealed the configuration of some of the parking spaces is unconventional with limited maneuverability. Additionally three of the identified parking spaces extend into the right-of-way, therefore staff cannot forward a positon of support. Any approvals are conditioned on the applicant adhere to any recommendations or infrastructure improvements set forth by the Department of Engineering and Public Works.
  22. VAR 26-74CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCEApplicant: RANDY M. GOODLOE, AIA, APAC & ASSOCIATES</span><div><span style="font-size: 11px;">​Subject: Applicant is requesting Variances (Sec. 24-4-205) in order to construct a new retail facility with: 1) 5ft. front landscape buffer vs. the required 15’ along an arterial or collector street; 2) 10’ 9 ¾” rear bufferyard vs. required minimum 15’ abutting residential zoning district; and 3) allow parking area within the required 5ft. landscape area along East and West side property lines, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is the Southside 300 Blk. W. College Street (335 W. College Street).Staff Findings: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to construct a new retail facility with: 1) 5ft. front landscape buffer vs. the required 15’ along an arterial or collector street; 2) 10’ 9 ¾” rear bufferyard vs. required minimum 15’ abutting residential zoning district; and 3) allow parking area within the required 5ft. landscape area along East and West side property lines, within a Mixed Use Zoning District. Proposal does not meet the development standards therefore staff cannot forward a position of support.
  23. <table style="width: 100%;"><tbody><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">REZONE 26-05</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">CHAPTER 24 - LAKE CHARLES ZONING ORDINANCE</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br><strong>Applicant: </strong>PAM ABIDE/SHARON FOREMAN<br><strong>Subject: </strong>Applicant is requesting to amend the official zoning map (Sec. 24-5-207) of a 4.5 acre M/L tract of land from a Residential Zoning District to a Mixed Use Zoning District. Location of the request is the<strong> Northwest section of Ham Reid Road @ Weaver Road.</strong><br></span></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 17.4023%; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><br></span></td><td style="width: 82.5977%; vertical-align: top;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">Staff Findings</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11px;">: The on-site and site plan reviews revealed that the applicant is requesting to amend the official zoning map (Sec. 24-5-207) of a 4.5 acre M/L tract of land from a Residential Zoning District to a Mixed Use Zoning District.

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