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Planning commission approves multiple RV and boat storage permits amid debate over conditional-use policy
Summary
The Livingston Parish Planning Commission approved several conditional-use permits for RV and boat storage on Sept. 4 while commissioners debated whether repeated conditional-use approvals in residential zones are creating de facto rezoning and setting a precedent.
The Planning Commission on Sept. 4 approved multiple conditional-use permits to allow RV and boat storage in residentially zoned areas while several commissioners warned the approvals could set a precedent that effectively rezones neighborhoods.
Commissioners approved applications including a 5.8-acre site off Louisiana Highway 441 filed for owner Von Page and two later applications for similar storage operations. The approvals came after presentation by Rudy Simcoe, who described layouts and said final site plans would return to the commission for technical review.
The debate centered on whether repeating conditional-use…
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