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Committee advances zoning map overhaul and sends moratorium extension to full council amid disputes over timeline
Summary
Committee introduced ordinance to rescind and reenact chapter 117 and adopt parish zoning maps, discussed interim vs. final zoning and debated a proposed 12‑month moratorium extension; committee voted to forward the moratorium extension to the full council with recorded committee 'Yes' votes and scheduled the item for the next council meeting.
The Livingston Parish ordinance committee considered a package to rescind and reenact chapter 117 to adopt new parish zoning maps and discussed a companion ordinance to extend a moratorium on subdivision submittals with improvements.
Jerome Fournier of JPF Planning told the committee the zoning ordinance introduction has been published and that the zoning commission will take up recommendations at its January meeting; any changes recommended by the zoning commission are nonbinding and final action rests with the parish council. Fournier said published materials cannot be…
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