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Council sends zoning change to planners to allow for-sale small multifamily affordable units

5919868 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The City Council directed the City Planning Commission to hold hearings on amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance so small multifamily affordable developments can include multiple owners on a single lot and to set affordability rules.

The New Orleans City Council directed the City Planning Commission to conduct a public hearing and consider text amendments to the city's Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (CZO) to allow small multifamily affordable developments to be sold to multiple owners on a single lot and to set affordability requirements for for-sale units.

The motion, introduced by Councilmember Harris and seconded by Council President Morrell, asks the City Planning Commission to amend specific sections of the CZO (including…

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