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Planning commission approves Madisonville subdivision with waivers after neighbors voice rezoning, drainage concerns
Summary
The commission approved a minor subdivision in Madisonville that created two flag lots requiring waivers from the Unified Development Code; neighbors warned the subdivision could be the first step toward commercial redevelopment and raised drainage concerns.
The St. Tammany Parish Planning and Zoning Commission approved a minor subdivision in Madisonville that splits a 20.16-acre parcel into four parcels and included waivers for two flag lots whose access strips slightly exceeded standard width limits.
Staff explained the request required a waiver because the unified development code allows only one flag lot per application and the two proposed flag lots each exceeded the code’s maximum allowable pole width by 0.3 feet. The applicant did not…
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