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Ordinance committee pauses plan to reinstate R-1.5 zoning; members ask for health, subdivision and legal review
Summary
Committee discussed restoring an R-1.5 residential zoning category (half-acre minimum) to allow single manufactured or modular homes on 0.5-acre lots, but members asked for further review by health, engineering and legal staff and pulled the item for revision.
Councilman Billy Taylor presented a proposal on April 15 to add an R-1.5 zoning classification to the Livingston Parish Code of Ordinances to allow half-acre lots and to explicitly permit manufactured and modular homes in that zone.
Taylor said the change would fill an apparent gap between existing R-1 (three-acre minimum, per the committee discussion) and R-2 standards. He described the proposal…
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