At its meeting, the St. Tammany Parish Planning and Zoning Commission approved a majority of the items on the agenda — mostly minor subdivisions, resubdivisions, right-of-way entries and one waiver — and postponed one subdivision so the applicant can provide additional drainage and lot-line information.
Key outcomes (motions recorded in meeting minutes/roll call were not read verbatim in the transcript; outcomes below reflect the commission’s announced results):
Votes at a glance
- Item 1 (Pine Oak Court right-of-way entry): Motion to approve carries (request to relocate existing gas main inside the right-of-way). Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 2 (Ochsner Boulevard right-of-way entry for Empirical Solutions LLC): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Arcemont; second: Commissioner Walker.
- Item 3 (320254367 MSP, Thomas Manneville Subdivision, Mandeville): Approved (minor subdivision into five lots, subject to staff comments). Mover: Commissioner Martino; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 4 (420254370 MSP, Parcel B split, Abita Springs): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Arcemont.
- Item 5 (20254375 MSP, Madisonville Parcel A2 split with two flag-lot waivers): Approved with waivers; public comments raised rezoning and drainage concerns. Mover: Commissioner Arcemont; second: Commissioner Seager.
- Item 6 (20254376 MSP, Donovan minor subdivision, Abita Springs): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 7 (20254384 MSP, 3B Properties resubdivision, Mandeville): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Arcement; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 8 (20254385 MSP, North Ventures LLC parcel split, Mandeville): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Trucillo; second: Commissioner Martino.
- Item 9 (20254391 MSP, Security National Partners, subdivision near P. Morgan Road, Folsom): Postponed for 30 days for the applicant to provide revised lot lines and drainage engineering. Mover to postpone: Commissioner Martino; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 10 (20254397 MSP, GCD Holdings resubdivision): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Martino.
- Item 11 (20254379 MRP, Wingfield Subdivision resubdivision): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Arcemon; second: (recorded in meeting as second).
- Item 12 (20254380 MRP, Chafunket Club Estates resubdivision): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Arcemon; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 13 (20254381 MRP, Spring Haven resubdivision): Approved. Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 14 (20254388 P/P, Terrabella Subdivision Phase 2A1 final plat and construction plans): Approved subject to staff comments and receipt of required utility approvals; developer to satisfy outstanding conditions prior to recording.
- Item 15 (PET 202510001, request to build on a substandard lot of record in Covington): Approved (petitioner combined Lots 3 and 5 totaling 5,037 sq ft; staff had no objection). Mover: Commissioner Seager; second: Commissioner Trucillo.
- Item 16 (waiver request to permit rear driveway access to LA 1129 from a subdivision lot): Approved subject to obtaining a DOTD driveway permit; motion carried.
Old business: A petition to allow a gravel roadway extension in lieu of asphalt for a short existing segment (Fifth Street, Morgan Subdivision) was approved; engineering staff had no objection.
Several items were approved subject to standard staff conditions listed in the staff reports (survey/survey revisions, drainage plan, utilities will-serve, and recording requirements). One item (20254391) was postponed to allow the applicant to address drainage and buildability concerns identified by staff and commissioners.