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Kenner council approves Treasure Chest warehouse; planning office says site meets requirements
Summary
The Kenner City Council voted 7-0 to amend zoning rules to allow Treasure Chest Casino LLC to build a roughly 19,800-square-foot storage warehouse and expanded parking on Parcel D‑3‑A‑2‑A; planning staff and the applicant said the structure is for secure gaming-equipment storage and will not increase general traffic.
The Kenner City Council on Oct. 17 voted 7-0 to approve Summary Ordinance No. 13,952, amending a 2022 ordinance to allow construction of an approximately 19,800-square-foot storage warehouse and about 40,600 square feet of new parking on Parcel D‑3‑A‑2‑A, a property owned by Treasure Chest Casino LLC.
Chris Lewinsky, director of planning, told the council the site currently is a surface parking lot for casino patrons and that the proposed warehouse would be located south of that lot with no direct access to Joe Yenny Boulevard. Lewinsky said the plan shows 19 parking spaces for the warehouse, including two handicap spaces, and that a retention pond on the southwest quadrant would be enlarged to…
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