Town Planning & Zoning Meeting Minutes – Wednesday, June 28, 2006

MINUTES OF THE BRUSLY PLANNING COMMISSION
June 28, 2006

A regular meeting of the Brusly Planning Commission was held on Wednesday June 28, 2006 in the Council Meeting Room, Brusly Town Hall, Brusly, Louisiana. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Debbie Thompson at 6:30 PM.

Members present: Jules Thibodaux, Carroll Fontenot, Debbie Thompson,
Shane Sarradet, Claudette Purnell, Steve Perkins.

Members absent: Rosa Stelly.
Others present: Marianne Berthelot, Mayor Joey Normand,
Joanne Bourgeois, Wanda Cedars, Charles Burks, Arlen Landry.

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Upon motion of Mr. Carroll Fontenot, seconded by Mrs. Claudette Purnell, the Minutes of the May 31, 2006 meeting were approved as written. Motion carried unanimously.

The Chairperson opened the Public Hearing on the following request for resubdivision submitted by Mrs. Wanda Cedars:

 Final Plat of Map Showing the Survey of the Resubdivision of Lot C-1 of the Wanda B. Cedars Property located in Sec 56, T8S, R12E for Wanda B. Cedars.

Upon review, it was noted that the drainage and utilities servitude was changed to the required 15 feet/ The statement for private sewer connection remained. Mayor Joey Normand was recognized and he advised the commission that Mrs. Cedars would be allowed to connect to private sewer due to the location of the property. Connection to the public sewer would require crossing private property. All other requirements were met in accordance with Section 19-8 of the Subdivision Ordinance. There was no objection to this request.

Mr. Carroll Fontenot made a motion to close the public hearing. Mr. Shane Sarradet seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.

Mr. Jules Thibodaux made a motion to recommend approval of the “Final Plat of Map Showing the Survey of the Resubdivision of Lot C-1 of the Wanda B. Cedars Property located in Sec 56, T8S, R12E for Wanda B. Cedars.” Mr. Shane Sarradet seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.

There was no other business to come before the Planning Commission.

Mr. Carroll Fontenot made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Jules Thibodaux seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.

The meeting of the Planning Commission adjourned at 6:40 PM.

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Debbie Thompson, Chairperson

 

MINUTES OF BRUSLY ZONING COMMISSION
June 28, 2006

A regular monthly meeting of the Brusly Zoning Commission was held on Wednesday June 28, 2006 in the Council Meeting Room, Brusly Town Hall, Brusly, Louisiana. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Debbie Thompson at 6:40 PM.
Members present: Jules Thibodaux, Carroll Fontenot, Debbie Thompson,
Shane Sarradet, Claudette Purnell, Steve Perkins.

Members absent: Rosa Stelly.
Others present: Marianne Berthelot, Mayor Joey Normand,
Joanne Bourgeois, Wanda Cedars, Charles Burks, Arlen Landry.

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Upon motion of Mr. Carroll Fontenot, seconded by Mr. Shane Sarradet, the Minutes of the May 31, 2006 meeting were approved as written. Motion carried unanimously.

Mr. Charles M. Burks, Sr. was recognized. He advised that he would like to locate a 1999 model mobile home on property he owns across from his residence on Anita Street for his daughter. Said property being described as Tract E-2, Archie LeJeune property . Since the mobile home is over five years old he is requesting a variance on the requirements that a mobile home must be five years old or less at time of installation. (Section 19-33 #5)

Mr. Burks submitted a copy of the petition of no objection signed by the owners of adjacent and contiguous properties. Members reviewed his request and viewed pictures showing the condition of the mobile home and the abundance of repairs needed to make it habitable due to damage done to it from a fallen tree. Mr. Burks was asked if the neighbors were aware of the condition of the mobile home and his reply was “yes” they were. Discussion followed on his plans for repairing the damage and the timetable for making the repairs. Upon conclusion of the discussion, Mr. Burks was advised that it is the opinion of the commission that the repairs be made prior to moving the mobile home onto the lot and when the repairs are completed he can re-apply for a variance.

Mr. Carroll Fontenot made a motion to deny recommendation of a variance at this time. Mr. Shane Sarradet seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.

There was no other business to come before the Zoning Commission.

Mr. Carol Fontenot made a motion to adjourn. Mr. Shane Sarradet seconded the motion and it carried unanimously.

The meeting of the Zoning Commission adjourned at 6:50 PM.

 

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Debbie Thompson, Chairperson