Decisions
Everything They've Decided
Approved2025-0255Parish Council · Sep 8
Proclaims Saturday September 27, 2025 as National Hunting and Fishing Day in St. Charles Parish and commends hunters and anglers for their wildlife conservation contributions.
Approved2025-0254Parish Council · Sep 8
Proclaims September 25 through 28, 2025 as Alligator Weekend in St. Charles Parish and designates Chad Dufresne as Mr. Alligator, encouraging citizens to attend the festival at the West Bank Bridge Park.
Approved2025-0253Parish Council · Sep 8
Proclaims September 21 through 27, 2025 as National Child Passenger Safety Week and September 27, 2025 as National Seat Check Saturday, urging residents to ensure children are in proper car seats and seatbelts.
Approved2025-0252Parish Council · Sep 8
Proclaims Friday and Saturday September 19 and 20, 2025 as King Cat Fishing Tournament Weekend in St. Charles Parish and encourages citizens to participate in the weekend of fishing, fun, and festivities.
Approved2025-0251Parish Council · Sep 8
Recognizes and congratulates Waterford Three Steam Electric Station on its 40th anniversary of operation, honoring its employees' commitment to operational excellence, nuclear safety, and community partnership.
Approved2025-0249Parish Council · Sep 8
Proclaims the week of September 17 to 23, 2025 as Constitution Week in St. Charles Parish and commends the seven New Orleans District 4 chapters of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution for their patriotic programs.
Approved8–02025-0247$52,101.00Parish Council · Sep 8
Authorizes execution of professional services agreement with EJES, Inc. for design of the enlargement and deepening of the Kindler Street Canal located west of Kindler Street in Luling. The project will be managed as a separate initiative pending property acquisition.
Yea (8)Holly Fonseca, La Sandra D. Wilson, Heather Skiba, Walter Pilié, Willie Comardelle, Michelle O'Daniels, Bob Fisher, Michele deBruler
Absent (1)Michael A. Mobley
deferred2025-0250Legislative Committee · Sep 8
Proposed ordinance to allow property owners and businesses to restrict parking on their properties and obtain towing of illegally parked vehicles at the vehicle owner's expense, with regulated signage requirements.
deferred2025-0248Legislative Committee · Sep 8
Proposed amendments to Section 7.3 of the ordinance regarding adjacent lot runoff protection. The amendments add enforcement capabilities, inspection procedures, and clearer definitions of legal drainage conveyances to provide better protection to residents from water runoff damage.
Approved2025-9-ORDPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of an amendment to Sections 2E, 3E, and 4B1 of the St. Charles Parish Subdivision Regulations of 1981 to clarify the approval process for utilization of private sewer systems. The amendment explicitly states that requests for private sewer use require a waiver to eliminate ambiguity.
Approved2025-8-ORDPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of an amendment to Sections 6 and 7 of the St. Charles Parish Zoning Ordinance of 1981 to increase the minimum setback for accessory buildings from three feet to five feet. The amendment aligns zoning code with building code requirements to ensure fire safety compliance.
Approved2025-7-ORDPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of an amendment to Section 8F2 of the St. Charles Parish Zoning Ordinance of 1981 to accept dust-free paving requirements for manufactured and mobile homes under R1AM zoning. The amendment allows aggregate parking for manufactured homes in R1AM districts as permitted in open land.
Approved2025-10-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Denial of a rezoning request from R1A to R2 for Lot 29 B1 at 475 Courthouse Lane in Hahnville, Council District 1. The department recommended denial as the request did not meet any of the three rezoning criteria and would constitute a spot zone.
Approved2025-9-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a rezoning request from R1M to R1AM for Lot 16 Block 1 in Lone Star Park subdivision at 116-118 Louis Diverse Street in Luling, Council District 1. The rezoning allows single-unit development on the lot which is separately owned from the adjacent manufactured home park.
Approved2025-8-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a rezoning request from R1AM to R2 for Lot 46 Block II in Oak Ridge Park subdivision at 10117 Paul Frederick Drive in Luling, Council District 1. The rezoning permits two-family residential development on the lot.
Approved2025-7-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a rezoning request from C2 to C3 for Lots 1B1 and 1B2 in Ellington Gardens at 207 and 211 Angus Drive in Luling, Council District 7. This resubmittal seeks to allow C3 commercial uses on the former swim club property.
Approved2025-6-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a rezoning request from M1 to C2 for Lot 4285 in Plantation Business Campus at 13080 River Road in Industrial Hand, Council District 2. The rezoning allows commercial use for a property that no longer suits industrial designation given the area's development into an institutional and commercial node.
Approved2025-7-SPUPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a special permit for an accessory dwelling unit (pool house) in the R1A zoning district at 17660 River Road in Montz. The structure meets all applicable review criteria and regulations specific to accessory dwelling units.
Approved2025-6-SPUPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a special permit to construct a modular home on Lot 5A in the R1A zoning district at 10555 River Road in Ama. The applicant must submit detailed plans showing the home meets modular specifications and applicable construction codes.
Approved2025-4-SPUPlanning & Zoning Commission · Sep 4
Approval of a special permit to expand an existing automobile sales lot at 16830 Highway 90 in Destrehan onto neighboring commercially zoned property. The expansion includes stacked parking for inventory and a loading/unloading area with specified conditions and waivers.
withdrawn2025-1-MAJPlanning & Zoning Commission · Aug 7
Preliminary plat approval for River Mist, a 109-lot residential subdivision off River Road in St. Rose with phased development, private sewer treatment, and detention pond. Applicant withdrew to conduct town hall with residents.
withdrawn2025-5-RPlanning & Zoning Commission · Aug 7
Request to change zoning from C1 to C3 for HVAC repair and service business at 435 Apple Street, Norco. Applicant withdrew application to explore C2 zoning with special permit use as alternative.
Approved2025-5-SPUPlanning & Zoning Commission · Aug 7
Request for single-family residential use in C3 zoning district at Esperanza Plantation, Luling. Applicant proposes a single-family home on Lot B2C adjacent to River Road.
Denied2025-11-MINPlanning & Zoning Commission · Aug 7
Request to resubdivide one lot into two lots at 113 Vernon Lane in Paradis. The applicant sought a waiver from arrangement requirements due to landlocked lots accessed via private drive.
Approved2025-6-HOPPlanning & Zoning Commission · Aug 7
Request for home occupation permit for a floral delivery business at 500 Baraka Street, Norco. The applicant operates a delivery-based business with no customer visits to the residence.