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Calcasieu Parish planning board approves variances, borrow-pit exceptions and a rezoning recommendation
Summary
The Calcasieu Parish Planning & Zoning Board approved a variance for an accessory building at 5706 Spruce Street, granted an exception for an 18-acre borrow pit on Helms Road, extended a 104-acre borrow pit approval for 10 years, and recommended rezoning a 5.51-acre parcel on Mossville Way to light industrial; all actions were voice votes with staff-recommended conditions.
The Calcasieu Parish Planning & Zoning Board approved a series of land-use requests and recommended one rezoning during its meeting.
Planning staff told the board they recommended approval of a variance at 5706 Spruce Street in Ward 3 to allow an existing accessory building to be 1 foot from the side property line instead of the required 3 feet. "Because minimal impacts are to be expected, the staff recommends the request be granted with the following conditions," the staff presenter said, listing conditions that included adherence to the site plan on file, obtaining a permit within five days of zoning approval, and installing guttering within 30…
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