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Neighbors and officials clash over rezoning and parking at 1002 Orchard Park Drive
Summary
A rezoning petition to convert 1002 Orchard Park Drive from R2 to C2—sought to create additional parking for Andy’s In the Glo Club—was denied by Planning & Zoning and drew heated public comment at the April 21 St. Martin Parish meeting over safety, noise, and property use; council deferred final action for further review.
A proposal to rezone 1002 Orchard Park Drive in Breaux Bridge from R2 (mixed residential) to C2 (general commercial) to allow additional parking for Andy’s In the Glo Club set off an extended debate at the St. Martin Parish joint committee meeting on April 21.
Planning staff told the council the petition had been denied by the Planning & Zoning Commission on April 2 because the parcel is surrounded by residences. Owner Andrew Babineaux told the council the application was intended only to provide commercial parking tied to his existing business and said the lot would not be used for outside parties or amplified activity. “It's not going to be no outside activities, no…
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