West Baton Rouge Parish public meetings in 2023

Board of Adjustments

The West Baton Rouge Parish Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on a request for a 17,710.92 sq. ft. variance to allow a third residence at 12112 Landry Lane in Port Allen. The board will also elect officers and approve minutes from the previous meeting.

• Variance request (BOA FILE #2023-01) for 17,710.92 sq. ft. at 12112 Landry Lane, Port Allen
• Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman
• Approval of minutes from December 13, 2022

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold public hearings on several ordinances, including the adoption of the 2024 operating budget, a decennial master plan update, and multiple rezoning requests. The council will also consider resolutions for the 2024 meeting schedule, an ambulance service agreement, and a road servitude agreement, along with appointments to various boards.

• Public hearing on 2024 budget for Parish Council, Capital Road Program, Fire Protection District No. 1, and five-year capital expenditure budget
• Public hearing on ordinance adopting the decennial Master Plan update (Planwest)
• Public hearing on ordinance for perpetual maintenance of detention and retention ponds
• Public hearing on rezoning requests for properties on Landry Ln., Hugh Loop Rd., Raymond LaBauve Rd., and Burnside Rd.
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Acadian Ambulance Service for 2024

Board of Adjustments

This meeting of the West Baton Rouge Parish Board of Adjustments was canceled due to an advertisement error and rescheduled to December 19, 2023. The agenda included a public hearing on a variance request for a third residence, which will be taken up at the rescheduled meeting.

• Public hearing on BOA File #2023-01: Mark & Brenda Hurst request a variance of 17,710.92 sq. ft. for a third residence at 12112 Landry Lane, Port Allen, LA 70767
• Election of officers (chairman and vice chairman)
• Approval of minutes from December 13, 2022

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three ordinances: adopting the decennial master plan update, requiring perpetual maintenance of detention and retention ponds, and a rezoning request for a special use in C-1.3 for Dorothy Smith. The commission will also approve minutes from the November 7, 2023 meeting. The agenda includes routine items like call to order and pledge.

• Ordinance to adopt the decennial Master Plan update (PlanWest)
• Ordinance requiring perpetual maintenance of detention and retention ponds
• Rezoning request for Dorothy Smith for special use in C-1.3 for residential/two-family
• Approval of minutes from November 7, 2023

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold public hearings on three zoning changes, including a rezoning on Rougon Road and a special use for farming on Rosedale Road, and will introduce ordinances for the 2024 budget and eliminating fire sub-districts. The council will also consider resolutions for audits, a LIHEAP grant agreement, and a cafeteria plan, plus preliminary plats for two subdivisions and a liquor license request.

• Public hearing: Rezone 4826 Rougon Road from AG-3 to AG-2
• Public hearing: Special use in R-SF-2 for farming at 3790 Rosedale Rd
• Introduce 2024 operating budget ordinance (public hearing Dec 14)
• Introduce ordinance to eliminate fire sub-districts (public hearing Dec 14)
• Resolution to sign audit commitment letters with Hawthorn, Waymouth & Carroll and Provost, Salter, Harper & Alford

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests and two preliminary plats. The first rezoning seeks to change two lots on Rougon Road from AG-3 to AG-2, and the second requests a special use for farming on Rosedale Road. The plats are for the Outer Banks Cypress Mill Town Lakes subdivision (40 lots) and Calumet Acres (158 lots), both with waivers. The commission will also approve minutes from the October 17 meeting.

• Rezoning request for 4826 Rougon Road (File #2023-20) from AG-3 to AG-2
• Special use request for farming at 3790 Rosedale Rd (AG Logistics)
• Preliminary plat for Outer Banks Cypress Mill Town Lakes (40 lots) on Choctaw Road
• Preliminary plat for Calumet Acres (158 lots) on Calumet and Rosedale Rd
• Approval of minutes from October 17, 2023

Fire Board

The West Baton Rouge Parish Fire Protection District No. 1 Board of Commissioners will hold its regular quarterly meeting. The board is deciding whether to declare five older fire apparatus as scrap/surplus, approve a part-time EMS manager position, and pass a resolution removing residency and voter registration requirements for a civil service board member representative.

• Declare 2008 Ford F-450, 2004 Ford F-550F, 1996 Ford, 2007 Ferrara Pumper, and 1986 Ford Grumman Pumper as surplus
• Approve part-time EMS Manager position
• Resolution to remove residency and registered voter requirements for Fire Department Civil Service Board member representative
• Approve minutes from July 27, 2023 meeting

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will meet to consider adopting adjusted drainage millage rates and roll forward the millage rate. They will also hold public hearings on rezoning requests, including a property on Poydras Bayou Drive and a special use request on Dorothy Smith’s property. Additionally, the council will introduce ordinances for master plan updates and stormwater management standards.

• Rezoning request for 5242 Poydras Bayou Dr. from AG-3 to AG-1 (0.89 acres)
• Public hearings to adopt adjusted drainage millage rate and roll forward
• Introduction of ordinances for master plan update and stormwater management standards
• Resolution for sidewalk projects on Lukeville Ln./Choctaw Rd. and Court St.
• Browns Cafe requesting Class AR liquor license at 5823 Lukeville Ln.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for a property at 5242 Poydras Bayou Dr., seeking to change 0.89 acres from AG-3 to AG-1. The commission will also approve minutes from the September 5, 2023 meeting. No planning items are scheduled for public hearing.

• Public hearing on rezoning 0.89 acres at 5242 Poydras Bayou Dr. from AG-3 to AG-1 (File #2023-17)
• Approval of minutes from September 5, 2023 (zoning and planning)
• Scheduled public hearings: Council meeting October 26, 2023; Planning and Zoning November 7, 2023

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from the previous session, hear public comments, and consider ordinances. The most consequential item is a public hearing on a rezoning request for a property at 4826 Rougon Road in Port Allen, which would change its designation from AG-3 to AG-2.

• Rezoning request for 4826 Rougon Road from AG-3 to AG-2 (File #2023-20)
• Public hearing on ordinance amendments for hotels and motels (Chapter 50 and 58)
• Board of Review to approve 2023 Tax Assessment Report
• AG Logistics address to Council regarding zoning issues at 3790 Rosedale Rd.
• Introduction of ordinances, including rezoning and hotel/motel regulations

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will consider a temporary use permit for Ag Logistics to continue sugar cane operations on 4 acres, set Halloween trick-or-treat hours, and act on zoning requests. They will also accept or reject a bid for the Bayou Stumpy Watershed Improvements Project.

• Temporary use permit for Ag Logistics, L.L.C. to continue sugar cane operations on 4 acres
• Set Halloween trick-or-treat for October 31, 2023, 5:30-7:30 PM
• Rezoning of property owned by 3SK Properties, LLC from I-1 to C-1.2 and R-SF-2 (File #2023-15)
• Introduction of ordinance for special use permit for Ag Logistics at 3790 Rosedale Rd, Port Allen
• Bid recommendation on Bayou Stumpy Watershed Improvements Project

General

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission did not meet on September 19, 2023. The agenda contained only procedural items and no substantive decisions or discussions.

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission is holding public hearings on two zoning items: a rezoning request for a large tract owned by 3SK Properties, LLC, and an ordinance amending the Unified Development Code's definitions and zoning districts. The commission will also elect officers and approve minutes from the previous meeting.

• Rezoning of 386-acre tract (Parcel#203000000800) from I-1 to C-1.2 and R-SF-2, requested by MR Engineering for 3SK Properties, LLC (File #2023-15)
• Ordinance amending Chapter 104 Zoning and Chapter 101 Definitions in the Unified Development Code
• Election of Chairman and Vice Chairman
• Approval of minutes from August 1, 2023

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will consider adopting the 2024 budget schedule, declare two roads department items as surplus for auction, and accept final 2022 audit reports for the council, fire district, and utilities. A public hearing will be held on a setback waiver for a building addition at Bayou Pro Shop, and two alcohol license changes of ownership will be considered.

• Adopt 2024 budget schedule
• Surplus auction: 2012 John Deere 7230 tractor and Tiger mower
• Accept 2022 audits for Parish Council, Fire District No. 1, Utilities
• Public hearing: setback waiver for Bayou Pro Shop at 3001 Lafiton Lane
• Alcohol permits: Brusly Express Mart (Class B) and Lucky Brusly Bar (Class A) at 3847 LA Hwy 1 South

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled a regular meeting for August 15, 2023, but it was canceled because the agenda contained no substantive items beyond procedural and canceled entries.

• Meeting canceled due to clear agenda

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a regular meeting to consider public hearings on ordinances, resolutions, and subdivisions. Key items include adjustments to drainage tax millage rates after reassessment and approval of subdivision plats for Calumet Acres. The council will also introduce new ordinances and receive reports on current projects.

• Public hearing on ordinance amending Unified Development Code for site plan approval and appeals process
• Public hearing on 2023 Recreation and Recreation Capital Outlay Funds amendments
• Introduction of ordinance amending zoning definitions and districts (public hearing set for September 14, 2023)
• Resolution adopting adjusted millage rate for drainage tax for 2023
• Preliminary plat approval for Calumet Acres subdivision (File #2023-11) and condemnation of derelict structure at 11624 E. Subdivision Rd.

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council is holding a regular meeting with a public hearing on accepting donations of three roads in Poplar Grove Industrial Park, introducing ordinances to clarify site plan appeals, amend recreation budgets, and rezone property for MR Engineering, and considering bids for road materials and dump trucks.

• Public hearing to accept donation of New Quarters Road, Blacksmith Road, and Sugar House Road in Poplar Grove Industrial Park
• Ordinance to clarify final site plan approval and appeal process (public hearing Aug 10)
• Ordinance adopting 2023 recreation and recreation capital outlay fund budget amendments (public hearing Aug 10)
• Rezoning request for 3SK Properties, LLC property from I-1 to C-1.2 and R-SF-2 (public hearing Sep 14)
• Bid recommendations for yearly road materials and four 12/14 yard dump trucks

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission did not conduct substantive business at this meeting. The agenda consisted entirely of procedural items such as roll call, approving minutes, and adjournment procedures, with no public hearings or decisions scheduled.

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold public hearings on four ordinances: a special use permit for residential duplexes on Jackson-Lamotte Ln., a rezoning of property on Hwy 1148 from AG-3 to AG-2, a rezoning of lots on Sarrco Lane from C-1.2 to C-1.3, and an amendment to voting district and polling place descriptions. The council will also introduce an ordinance to accept donation of roads in Poplar Grove Industrial Park, discuss a change order for Rescue Unit 31 refurbishing, and consider a final plat with waivers for a property on South River Road.

• Public hearing: Special use in AG-3 for residential duplexes at 2959 Jackson-Lamotte Ln., Port Allen (File #2023-12)
• Public hearing: Rezoning 35.393 acres at 59410 Hwy 1148, Plaquemine from AG-3 to AG-2 (File #2023-13)
• Public hearing: Rezoning Lots 1-17 on Sarrco Lane, Port Allen from C-1.2 to C-1.3 (File #2023-14)
• Public hearing: Ordinance amending voting districts and polling places (Chapter 22)
• Introduction: Ordinance to accept donation of New Quarters Road, Blacksmith Road, and Sugar House Road in Poplar Grove Industrial Park

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests and one final plat. Two ordinances would change zoning for agricultural properties to allow residential or moderate-scale agriculture, and one would rezone commercial lots to a higher commercial scale. A final plat for a consolidation of lots on South River Road is also on the agenda.

• Rezoning 4.85-acre Nicholas Lamotte property at 2959 Jackson-Lamotte Ln from AG-3 to allow residential duplexes (File #2023-12)
• Rezoning 35.39-acre Betty Ruth Dupont property on Hwy 1148 from AG-3 to AG-2 (File #2023-13)
• Rezoning 17 lots on Sarrco Lane from C-1.2 to C-1.3 (File #2023-14)
• Final plat for 6824 South River Road consolidation into Lot D-1 (File #2023-10) with waivers

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will meet to approve minutes from the June 8 meeting, adopt the parish’s operating budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2023, and vote on an ordinance redrawing voting districts. The council will also introduce a new ordinance to further adjust election precincts and polling places, with a public hearing scheduled for July 13, 2023.

• Adoption of the operating budget for fiscal year 2023–2024
• Public hearing on ordinance amending voting districts and polling places
• Introduction of ordinance to amend election precincts and polling places
• Resolution to consider settlement agreement in ongoing groundwater lawsuit
• Designation of the official journal for July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning & Zoning Commission did not conduct substantive business at this meeting. The agenda consisted solely of procedural items and was canceled, meaning no decisions were made or discussions held.

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold public hearings on five rezoning requests, including a change from agricultural to heavy industrial for AZZ Galvanizing-Louisiana LLC and a commercial rezoning for Troy LeBlanc/Bayou Pro Shop. The council will also consider a bid for the 2023 asphalt road rehabilitation program, a group medical insurance recommendation, and donations of light plants to the fire department and sheriff's office. Additionally, they will discuss possible precinct mergers with the clerk and registrar of voters.

• Rezoning of 3001 Lafiton Lane from C-1.2 to C-1.3 (Troy LeBlanc/Bayou Pro Shop)
• Rezoning of 3540 S. Riverview Dr. from AG-3 to I-3 (AZZ Galvanizing-Louisiana LLC)
• Rezoning of two parcels (50.023 ac and 16.59 ac) from AG-3/C-1.2 to C-1.4 (BHB Holdings LLC)
• Bid recommendation for 2023 Asphalt Road Rehabilitation Program
• Donation of light plants to Fire Department and Sheriff's Office

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on four rezoning requests totaling over 77 acres in Port Allen. The meeting will also consider a proposed ordinance to regulate seasonal agricultural worker housing in agricultural zoning districts. Procedural items include approving previous meeting minutes and adjourning.

• Rezone 0.684-acre property at 3001 Lafiton Lane from C-1.2 to C-1.3 (Troy LeBlanc/Bayou Pro Shop)
• Rezone 10.75-acre property at 3540 S. Riverview Dr. from AG-3 to I-3 (AZZ Galvanizing-Louisiana LLC)
• Rezone two parcels totaling 66.613 acres from AG-3/C-1.2 to C-1.4 (BHB Holdings LLC/Francois Boulanger)
• Proposed ordinance to regulate seasonal agricultural worker housing in agricultural zoning districts

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a regular meeting with a public hearing on the 2023 budget amendments, introduce four rezoning ordinances, and consider a low bid for the WBR North Water System Improvements contract. The council will also vote on a flood control pre-application resolution and a settlement agreement in a groundwater lawsuit.

• Accept/reject low bid on WBR North Water System Improvements Contract No. 22-1841-28
• Rezoning of 3001 Lafiton Lane from C-1.2 to C-1.3 (Troy LeBlanc/Bayou Pro Shop)
• Rezoning of 3540 S. Riverview Dr. from AG-3 to I-3 (AZZ Galvanizing-Louisiana LLC)
• Rezoning of two parcels (50.023 ac and 16.59 ac) from AG-3/C-1.2 to C-1.4 (BHB Holdings LLC)
• Ordinance to regulate seasonal agricultural worker housing in agricultural zoning districts

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a regular meeting with public hearings on two zoning ordinances, including a rezoning request and updates to lot minimums. They will also consider a budget amendment, bid recommendations for a grapple truck and turf fields project, and a resolution on an industrial tax exemption for Community Coffee. The meeting includes proclamations, a library presentation, and an executive session on a lawsuit.

• Rezoning of 5357 Flynn Rd from AG-2 to AG-1 (File #2023-6)
• Ordinance updating lot minimums in UDC Sections 104-26, 104-28, 106-114, 106-115
• 2023 Council Amendments to General and Fire Department Funds budget
• Bid recommendation for grapple truck and change order #1 on Turf Fields Project
• Resolution on Industrial Tax Exemption non-compliance for Community Coffee, LLC

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for 5357 Flynn Rd. from AG-2 to AG-1 and consider updates to future development lot minimums. The meeting will also review minutes from the previous meeting and hear a final plat for lot exchanges in Erwinville Estates.

• Rezoning 5357 Flynn Rd. from AG-2 to AG-1 (File #2023-6)
• Amending zoning and lot minimums for future development (Unified Development Code updates)
• Final plat for lot exchange in Erwinville Estates (File #2023-4) with waivers

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council has cancelled its regularly scheduled meeting of April 13, 2023 because there are no items on the agenda. This is a procedural cancellation, with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a regular meeting to consider ordinances, surplus equipment declarations, and appointments. Key items include two rezoning requests on Flynn Road and the adoption of a job study pay plan. The council will also ratify a derelict structure declaration and discuss wastewater facility audits.

• Rezoning request for 6334 Flynn Road from AG-3 to AG-2 (Christi Chustz Dellucci)
• Rezoning request for 5357 Flynn Road from AG-2 to AG-1 (Annie Overstreet G ETALS)
• Declaration of surplus equipment including a 2012 Volvo Excavator and generators
• Ratification of derelict structure at 6413 Hwy 1 South, Brusly
• Consideration of job study pay plan adoption

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a rezoning request for property at 6334 Flynn Road, Port Allen, from Agricultural Full Scale (AG-3) to Agricultural Moderate Scale (AG-2). The commission will also approve minutes from the March 7, 2023 meeting and discuss upcoming council and commission meetings.

• Public hearing on rezoning of 6334 Flynn Road (File #2023-5) from AG-3 to AG-2
• Approve minutes of March 7, 2023 (zoning and planning)
• Council meeting scheduled for March 23, 2023
• Planning and Zoning meeting scheduled for April 4, 2023

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will meet to approve minutes from the February 23 meeting, hear the Parish President’s report, and take public comments. The body will hold a public hearing on five previously introduced ordinances, including 2022 year-end budget adjustments and four zoning reclassifications for properties in Port Allen and Brusly.

• Approve 2022 year-end budget adjustments for operating and natural gas & water systems budgets
• Rezone 2612 Highway 190 W (Port Allen) from AG-1 and AG-3 to AG-2 for Christine Langlois
• Rezone 3235 Red Hat Rd (Brusly) from R-SF-3 to R-SF-2 for Cynthia Snell Dunbar
• Rezone 1358 Quatrevingt Blvd (Port Allen) from R-M to AG-3 for Christopher Zizzi
• Grant special conditional use for single-family residential at 3353 Randall "Blue" Gay St (Brusly) for Demeshia Butler

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a public hearing on several ordinances, including one to align gambling regulations with truck stop casino rules, two rezoning requests, and an adjusted budget for the Council on Aging. They will also introduce ordinances for year-end budget adjustments and another rezoning, and consider surplus property and subdivision plats.

• Ordinance to place all legalized gambling under same alcohol, site development, and zoning requirements as truck stop casinos
• Rezoning of 3031 Meche Ln from C-1.3 to R-SF-2 with waivers on lot depth
• Rezoning of Hwy 190 W parcel from C-1.3 to AG-1
• Adoption of adjusted FY2022-23 budget for West Baton Rouge Council on Aging
• Surplus: Chevy Tahoe, Tag#2423, VIN: 1GNSK2E04CR258780

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Parish Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to align zoning and alcohol rules for all legalized gambling with truck-stop casino standards. It will also consider two rezoning requests: one for a Port Allen property to switch from commercial to residential and another for a highway-adjacent parcel to change from commercial to agricultural use. Additionally, the commission will review two subdivision plats for final approval.

• Amend zoning and alcohol rules for all legalized gambling to match truck-stop casino standards
• Rezone 3031 Meche Ln. from C-1.3 to R-SF-2 for residential use with lot depth waiver
• Rezone Hwy 190 W parcel from C-1.3 to AG-1 for agricultural use
• Approve final plat for Morley Acres subdivision into 7 tracts
• Approve resubdivision of Gordon Dameron property into two tracts for SA-Acquisitions, LLC

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed large telecommunications tower for Diamond Towers V, LLC at 2323 N. Line Rd. (portion of 2615 Phillips Way). The council will also consider an ordinance amending the alcoholic beverage permit section, introduce several rezoning ordinances and a budget adjustment for the Council on Aging, and vote on a resolution authorizing the Parish President to sign an agreement for transition to an ESInet call delivery system. Three rezoning items previously scheduled for public hearing were canceled due to advertising issues.

• Public hearing on proposed large telecommunications tower for Diamond Towers V, LLC at 2323 N. Line Rd.
• Ordinance amending Chapter 6 (Alcoholic Beverages), Section 6-62 on low alcohol content beverage permits
• Introduction of rezoning for 2612 Highway 190 W (AG-1/AG-3 to AG-2) for Christine Langlois
• Introduction of rezoning for 3235 Red Hat Rd. (R-SF-3 to R-SF-2) for Cynthia Snell Dunbar
• Resolution authorizing Parish President to sign ESInet call delivery system agreement (tabled from Jan. 26)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests, all rescheduled due to an advertising error. The requests are for properties in Port Allen and Brusly, and introductions are scheduled for February 9, 2023. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and administrative announcements.

• Rezoning of 2612 Highway 190 W, Port Allen, from AG-1 and AG-3 to AG-2 (File# 2022-28)
• Rezoning of 3235 Red Hat Rd, Brusly, from R-SF-3 to R-SF-2 (File# 2022-29)
• Rezoning of 1358 Quatrevingt Blvd, Port Allen, from R-M to AG-3 (File# 2023-1)
• Approval of minutes from January 17, 2023
• Next P&Z meeting moved to February 22, 2023 due to Mardi Gras

Fire Board

The West Baton Rouge Parish Fire Protection District No. 1 Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, hear the fire chief's report, and consider two resolutions. One resolution establishes a quarterly meeting schedule, and the other releases the State Fire Marshal and other state entities from liability for inspections performed by the parish fire prevention bureau.

• Approval of minutes from October 27, 2022 regular meeting
• Resolution to establish quarterly meeting schedule
• Resolution releasing State Fire Marshal from liability for fire prevention bureau inspections

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a public hearing and vote on multiple zoning changes, including rezoning requests for parcels in Port Allen. They will also introduce and consider amendments to alcohol-related ordinances and review project bids and lease agreements.

• Rezoning request for Parcel #070600001500 (Cline Benedict Jr.) from AG-3 to AG-2
• Rezoning request for 3031 Meche Ln. (Alberta Meche Callahan) from C-1.3 to R-SF-2 with lot depth waivers
• Rezoning request for Parcel #044400000101 (Calumet Acres LLC) from AG-3 to R-SF-3
• Amendment to alcohol ordinances to standardize legalized gambling regulations
• Bid recommendation on Artificial Turf Fields Project (tabled from January 12 meeting)

Planning & Zoning Commission

The West Baton Rouge Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three rezoning requests, including one rescheduled due to an advertising error. The commission will also consider approving minutes from its November 8, 2022 meeting. The agenda is otherwise routine.

• Rezoning of Parcel #070600001500 from AG-3 to AG-2 for Cline Benedict Jr. (File #2022-24)
• Rezoning of 3031 Meche Ln. (Lot Z) from C-1.3 to R-SF-2 with lot depth waivers for Alberta Meche Callahan (File #2022-25) — rescheduled to Jan 26, 2023
• Rezoning of Parcel #044400000101 from AG-3 to R-SF-3 for Calumet Acres LLC (File #2022-27)

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold its regular meeting to elect officers, approve minutes, and consider several rezoning requests, an alcohol permit change, and a cost-of-living increase for employees. The meeting also includes a public hearing on proposed ordinance amendments related to gambling regulations.

• Rezoning request for 2612 Highway 190 W, Port Allen (File #2022-28)
• Rezoning request for 3235 Red Hat Rd, Brusly (File #2022-29)
• Rezoning request for 1358 Quatrevingt Blvd, Port Allen (File #2023-1)
• Class A alcohol permit change for Crazy Horse Cabaret, 2901 I-10 Frontage Rd, Port Allen
• Consider cost-of-living increase for parish employees

Parish Council

The West Baton Rouge Parish Council will hold a special meeting to issue a proclamation calling an election to fill the vacant City Marshal position for Ward III. The meeting is procedural with no substantive decisions planned beyond the proclamation.

• Proclamation to call election for Ward III City Marshal vacancy (filling Mr. Michael Zito's seat)