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Council waives curb‑and‑gutter requirement for proposed three‑lot Schmidt Properties subdivision, requires plat note that road remain private
Summary
Youngsville City Council voted Jan. 9 to waive the city's curb‑and‑gutter requirement for a proposed three‑lot subdivision on Schmitt/Schmidt Metairie Road, allowing a private open‑ditch roadway for the development.
Youngsville City Council voted Jan. 9 to waive the city's curb‑and‑gutter requirement for a proposed three‑lot subdivision on Schmitt/Schmidt Metairie Road, allowing a private open‑ditch roadway for the development. The motion passed unanimously.
Kevin Carter and partners, who said they bought the ten‑acre tract as three families intending to live on the parcels, told the council curb and gutter would add substantial cost (the applicant cited an estimate in the order of $300,000). Carter said the group has maintained the existing gravel drive for…
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