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Board postpones Jefferson Muslim Association buffer/parking request for neighbor verification

St. Tammany Parish Board of Adjustments · April 8, 2026
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Summary

The board delayed a request to reduce a 20-foot street buffer to 8 feet for additional parking at a place of worship, asking the applicant to submit neighbor and HOA letters of no objection before the case returns next month.

The St. Tammany Parish Board of Adjustments voted to postpone a request from the Jefferson Muslim Association seeking to reduce the required 20-foot street buffer to 8 feet to allow additional parking adjacent to a place of worship.

Staff told the board the petition sought roughly 25 additional spaces to accommodate overflow during events but that the application had not demonstrated a specific hardship to justify waiving the buffer. "While the additional parking spaces would provide safe off-street parking, no specific hardship has been…

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