{ "city": "Orleans Parish", "state": "LA", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-cityofno/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-08-31", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-08-25", "body": "Economic Development and Special Development Projects Committee", "headline": "Committee approves contractor standards, YMCA loan, and development agreements", "summary": "The Economic Development and Special Development Projects Committee met and approved all items on the agenda, including an ordinance establishing contractor responsibility standards, a loan agreement for the YMCA rehabilitation project, and a consulting services agreement. The committee also received a presentation on the New Orleans East Innovation and Industrial Corridors.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5564", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5564", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5564" }, { "date": "2026-08-25", "body": "City Planning Commission", "headline": "Commission reviews zoning rules for data centers and 2027-2031 capital plan", "summary": "The Orleans Parish City Planning Commission will vote on a text amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance to define and regulate data centers. The body will also consider amendments to the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan and ratify several subdivision applications. The agenda includes the adoption of minutes from the July 28, 2026 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5565", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5565" }, { "date": "2026-08-25", "body": "Climate Change and Sustainability Committee", "headline": "Committee to consider IRP rule changes and 2027 schedule; hear outage update", "summary": "The Orleans Parish Climate Change and Sustainability Committee will consider two resolutions related to the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP): one to revise IRP rules for distributed energy resources (UD-26-01) and one to set a procedural schedule for the 2027 IRP (UD-26-02). The committee will also hear presentations from Entergy New Orleans on the August 21-22, 2026 power outages and from the Port of New Orleans and City Law Department on the Uptown Railroad Quiet Zone. The meeting includes roll call, approval of minutes, and adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=24998", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=24998" }, { "date": "2026-08-25", "body": "Joint Budget and Public Works Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=24797", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=24797" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "Central Business District Historic District Landmarks Commission", "headline": "CBD Landmarks Commission to review building renovation and mortar repair retention", "summary": "The Central Business District Historic District Landmarks Commission will meet to consider a consent agenda item for a building renovation, a new business retention application for inappropriate mortar repairs, and to ratify prior committee and staff actions. Public comments are due by September 1, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=25004", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&event_id=25004" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "ABCB Nuisance", "headline": "ABO Board hears appeals on permit denials and non-renewal", "summary": "The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is meeting to hear appeals from bar owners regarding permit denials and a non-renewal, along with a property owner's clarification and ratification of a prior sales tax hearing. The agenda is mostly procedural, with no new ordinances or contracts.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5562", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5562" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Hearing", "headline": "ABC Board to hear 20 alcohol license violation cases", "summary": "The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board will hold a sales tax hearing on August 24, 2026, to address 20 cases involving bars and restaurants with expired occupational licenses, delinquent sales taxes, or sales of alcohol without a license. The board will consider recommendations for each permittee, which may include fines, suspension, or revocation of their alcohol permits.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5561", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5561" }, { "date": "2026-08-24", "body": "New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission", "headline": "HDLC to review landmark nomination, demolitions, and multiple renovation permits", "summary": "The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission will meet to consider a landmark nomination for 8133 Spruce Street, several demolition requests, and numerous renovation and new construction applications in historic districts. The agenda includes a consent agenda with nine property projects, new business items for appeals, demolitions, and retention cases, plus ratification of prior committee actions.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&event_id=25003", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&event_id=25003" }, { "date": "2026-08-21", "body": "City Council on 2026-08-22 10:00 AM - TEST MEETING", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5559", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5559" }, { "date": "2026-08-20", "body": "City Council on 2026-08-20 10:00 AM", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5557", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5557" }, { "date": "2026-08-20", "body": "City Council on 2026-08-20 10:00 AM", "headline": "Council to vote on ordinance banning data centers citywide", "summary": "The New Orleans City Council will consider a new ordinance creating an Interim Zoning District that prohibits the operation of data centers throughout the city. The agenda also includes several zoning changes for specific properties, such as a restaurant on Magazine Street and an office building on Canal Boulevard. Additionally, the Council will ratify numerous board appointments, including six new members for the Sewerage and Water Board.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5558", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5558" }, { "date": "2026-08-18", "body": "Revenue Estimating Conference", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&event_id=25005", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&event_id=25005" }, { "date": "2026-08-17", "body": "Board of Zoning Adjustments", "headline": "New Orleans zoning board to hear 13 variance requests, 2 withdrawn", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Adjustments will consider 13 variance requests, including unfinished business, new business, and deferrals, plus one appeal of a Safety and Permits decision. Two items were withdrawn and one was deemed not proper. The board will also adopt July meeting minutes and read hearing rules.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=5556", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=5556" }, { "date": "2026-08-13", "body": "Governmental Affairs Committee", "headline": "Committee to vote on dozens of board appointments and S&WB arbitration appeals", "summary": "The Governmental Affairs Committee will discuss and vote on appointments to multiple boards and commissions, including the Sewerage and Water Board, Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, and Historic District Landmarks Commission. It will also consider arbitration appeals for the Sewerage and Water Board, a professional services contract for bankruptcy legal representation, and a motion to end furloughs for the Council Utilities Regulatory Office Chief of Staff & Counsel.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5554", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5554" }, { "date": "2026-08-12", "body": "New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission", "headline": "HDLC to consider landmark nominations and demolition permits", "summary": "The New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission will meet to consider two landmark nominations, several demolition applications, and a consent agenda of renovation projects. The commission will also elect officers and ratify prior committee actions.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5552", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5552" }, { "date": "2026-08-11", "body": "City Planning Commission", "headline": "CPC to hear 8 zoning cases, including hotels, restaurant, and school expansion", "summary": "The City Planning Commission will hold a public meeting to consider preliminary reports on eight zoning dockets and one subdivision docket. The agenda includes requests for conditional uses (hotels, a restaurant, a parking lot, and a multi-family expansion), zoning changes, and a school campus expansion. The commission will also adopt minutes from a prior meeting and ratify administrative subdivision approvals.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5550", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5550" }, { "date": "2026-08-06", "body": "City Council on 2026-08-06 10:00 AM", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5547", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5547", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5547" }, { "date": "2026-08-05", "body": "Joint Budget and Governmental Affairs Committee Meeting", "headline": "Council to vote on $3M AlliedUniversal security contract extension", "summary": "The Joint Budget and Governmental Affairs Committee will discuss and vote on a $3,000,000 contract extension for armed security services, hear a financial update from the CAO, and consider an ordinance on police drone reporting. The agenda also includes an executive session on a federal lawsuit, board appointments, and approval of prior meeting minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5546", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5546", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5546" }, { "date": "2026-07-30", "body": "Joint Climate Change and Sustainability Committee and Public Works, Sanitation and Environment Committee", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5526", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5526" }, { "date": "2026-07-29", "body": "Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Hearing", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5524", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5524", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5524" }, { "date": "2026-07-29", "body": "Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Nuisance Hearing", "headline": "ABC Board dismisses Newton Corner Mart license renewal appeal", "summary": "The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is holding a nuisance hearing with three agenda items. The main item is an appeal from Anh Phan, owner of Newton Corner Mart at 1600 Newton Street, requesting a waiver of the property tax requirement to renew an alcohol beverage outlet (ABO) license; a motion was made to dismiss the appeal. The board will also ratify the 7-29-26 Sales Tax Hearing and adjourn.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5525", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5525", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5525" }, { "date": "2026-07-28", "body": "City Planning Commission", "headline": "Commission reviews monastery conversion to housing and data center zoning ban", "summary": "The Orleans Parish City Planning Commission will vote on converting a monastery at 720 Henry Clay Avenue into multi-family dwellings. It will also consider a text amendment to create an interim zoning district that prohibits the operation of data centers. Additionally, the body will ratify several subdivision applications that staff determined can be approved administratively.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5523", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5523" }, { "date": "2026-07-27", "body": "Criminal Justice Committee Meeting", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5511", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5511" }, { "date": "2026-07-23", "body": "City Council on 2026-07-23 10:00 AM", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5508", "minutes_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/MinutesViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5508", "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=7&clip_id=5508" }, { "date": "2026-07-22", "body": "Governmental Affairs Committee", "headline": "Council votes on new carnival rules and appoints 14 board members", "summary": "The Governmental Affairs Committee will vote on appointments to 10 different city boards and commissions. It will also consider an ordinance to update regulations for Mardi Gras parades, including new fines and safety rules. The meeting concludes with the approval of previous minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5499", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://cityofno.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=5499" } ] }