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Neighbors and fire officials oppose Seventh District Pavilion rezoning; board records 10‑1 vote against rezoning and defers related items

Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning Board · March 12, 2025
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Summary

A proposed 118‑lot Pavilion Acres subdivision prompted strong opposition over drainage, water supply and fire protection; the planning board recorded 10 votes against and 1 for rezoning and deferred related variance and plat items to the Police Jury for further review.

Seventh District Pavilion sought rezoning of roughly 113–140 acres off McAllen Road to permit a 118‑lot residential subdivision (Pavilion Acres). Byron Rock of Meyer & Associates presented a phased plan and said lots were sized to meet parish minimums and that the development would proceed over several years under a USDA‑linked affordability program. Owner Daizeta Thorne told the board the project would provide homes to families using a sweat‑equity model and USDA lending.

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