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St. Tammany Parish Council approves zoning changes, budget amendments, road transfer and other measures; several appeals concurred
Summary
The St. Tammany Parish Council adopted a package of zoning reclassifications, budget and grant amendments, moratorium extensions and an ordinance to accept state Route LA 1129 into the parish road system, and concurred with several zoning-appeal denials; votes were largely unanimous.
The St. Tammany Parish Council on a regular meeting in September 2025 approved a series of ordinances and resolutions including multiple zoning reclassifications, extensions of localized moratoria, budget and grants amendments and an ordinance authorizing the parish to acquire State Route LA 1129 (also identified as Ali Road) from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
Why it matters: The package of actions moves multiple land-use changes and capital projects forward, adjusts the parish operating and grants budgets for 2025, and places a small state highway under parish maintenance with associated state credits for future projects. Several zoning appeals that came before the council were also resolved, either by concurrence with prior denials or by agreement between appellants and developers.
Most significant actions and outcomes - Appeals: The council voted to concur with the zoning commission denial of an appeal by David Appy (parcel near LA 437); the motion to concur passed unanimously. The appeal filed by Elwin C. and Davina Ordon to rezone property on U.S. Highway 190 in Lacombe was concurred with the commission denial; the…
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