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Planning board denies variance for second dwelling at Moss Bluff property
Summary
The Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Board on July 22 denied a request to place a tiny second dwelling at 626 Ethel Drive in Moss Bluff after staff recommended denial and neighbors objected to the change in neighborhood character.
On July 22, 2025, the Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Board denied a variance request to allow a second dwelling on a lot at 626 Ethel Drive in Moss Bluff. The board voted against the motion to grant the variance after staff recommended denial because the proposed development was “not consistent with the character of the area.” The motion to approve was made by Latricia Cobb and seconded by Janelle Hyatt; the roll call showed nine members voting no and the motion failed. Board staff told the board the request was for placement of a second dwelling to provide housing accommodations for a family member, and listed…
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