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Commission denies minor-subdivision application after family disputes over alleged donation

St. Tammany Parish Planning and Zoning Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The commission denied a minor-subdivision request after family members alleged an elder had been pressured into donating land; staff confirmed a recorded act of donation and commissioners said the legal dispute is outside the commission’s authority.

The St. Tammany Parish Planning and Zoning Commission on Wednesday denied a request to subdivide Parcel B after family members testified that an act of donation transferring parts of the property to Christie Hemel caused confusion and distress.

Several relatives spoke during public comment, saying the owner, Pansy Boudreaux, who is in hospice, did not recall signing the…

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