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St. Rose rezoning request to convert commercial parcel to two-family residential fails after business opposition

2892800 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

A rezoning request to change lots on St. Rose Avenue from commercial (C-2) to two-family residential (R-2) failed after business owners and council members cited parking, congestion and the corridor's recent commercial revitalization.

A proposal to rezone two lots on St. Rose Avenue from general commercial (C-2) to two-family residential (R-2) failed at the St. Charles Parish Council meeting on April 7 after business owners and council members urged the council to preserve a commercial corridor.

Applicant Malcolm Darensberg presented the rezoning request for lots totaling about 12,600 square feet and asked the council to approve the change. Johnny Rupert, who owns Broadband Communications…

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