The March 4, 2019 issue covers fifty-five commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and two Planning Commission cases. A rezoning from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (C-AB-2) was requested for the Fred's / Reggie's bar expansion in Tigerland, and a closed restaurant on Coursey sought rezoning from Rural to Light Commercial (LC3) to become a...
The February 25, 2019 issue covers sixty-five commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and three Planning Commission cases. A rezoning from Heavy Commercial (C2) to Commercial Alcoholic Beverage (C-AB-1) was requested for the planned Drago's restaurant off I-10 and College Drive, an applicant sought Heavy Commercial (HC1) zoning for a used car lot on Greenwell Springs, and...
The February 18, 2019 issue covers seventy-seven commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and three Planning Commission cases. The requests included rezoning 0.56 acres from Single Family Residential (A1) to ISPUD for the four-home Highpointe Oak Subdivision, revised Rouzan lot plans (Phase 5, Revision 4) that reduce the number of proposed lots, and re-approval of Our Lady...
The February 11, 2019 issue covers sixty-three commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and three Planning Commission cases. Plans for office suites, retail and mixed use at Goodwood Plantation came forward as a 1.85-acre Infill / Mixed Use Small Planned Unit Development in the center of Adelia at Old Goodwood, and Villas at White Oak proposed a...
The February 4, 2019 issue covers fifty-eight commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and two Planning Commission cases. Valencia Park, a proposed 122-unit multifamily affordable residential development with a preference for veterans, was back on the docket after deferrals from the December 10, 2018 and January 22, 2019 meetings, and Boh Bros. Construction requested rezoning of its...
The January 28, 2019 issue covers seventy-one commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and eight Planning Commission cases. Three hangars and a new taxiway at BTR, the Hollywood Heights concept plan, a rezoning for 15,300 SF of new office space and the 192 multi-family units and 4,835 SF clubhouse on Harding were each approved 8-0, while of...
The January 21, 2019 issue covers forty-four commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and three Planning Commission cases. The cases included 192 multi-family units and a 4,835 SF clubhouse proposed on 11.18 acres on the west side of Plank Road just south of Harding Boulevard, a Woodlawn Baptist Church case, and a controversial request to rezone approximately...
The January 14, 2019 issue covers forty-seven commercial permits issued in Baton Rouge the previous week and three Planning Commission cases. The requests included three hangars and a new taxiway at BTR, and the Hollywood Heights concept plan for low-density single- and two-family homes on the old Redemptorist High School ballfields near Plank Road. Among the permits: new construction of...
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