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Small development submitted under old ordinance questioned by Livingston Parish Play Video
August 3, 2022 1:49 PM
WATSON - The Livingston Parish Planning Commission is giving a small development proposed off of a dead-end street another look after it was sent back to them by the Livingston Parish Council. It was already approved by the Planning Commission with the old parish building rules, but now that new... more » -
Even after intense pushback, EBR Planning Commission reverses course, approves Zachary subdivision Play Video
January 18, 2022 11:23 PM
BATON ROUGE - After deferrals and even denials, a 946-lot subdivision just outside the city limits of Zachary was approved Tuesday in the face of widespread opposition. The Trivento subdivision would sit at the intersection of Old Scenic Highway and Groom Road. Once again, both residents and city leaders... more » -
Amid flurry of flood zone development requests, planning commission shoots down Burbank subdivision Play Video
September 20, 2021 11:10 PM
BATON ROUGE - Days after heavy rain brought flooding to areas of the capital city, the East Baton Rouge Planning Commission denied a rezoning request for a subdivision project along Burbank Drive. Maple Cove, an 11-acre, 60-lot project near University Villas, was one of several potential projects either partially... more » -
Two subdivisions approved, another denied by EBR planning commission Monday Play Video
July 19, 2021 11:42 PM
BATON ROUGE - A packed house of residents watched as the East Baton Rouge planning commission greenlit Monday two subdivisions in its monthly meeting. Another subdivision project was deferred while commissioners denied a fourth. A proposed 986-home subdivision at the intersection of Groom Road and Old Scenic Highway... more » -
Development expansion has neighbors worried about flooding, traffic Play Video
July 19, 2021 6:23 PM
BATON ROUGE - There's growing opposition to new developments as projects go before Planning and Zoning boards this week in Baton Rouge. The @Highland development at the corner of Highland Road and Bluebonnet Boulevard is looking to expand. But people who live around there say flooding is too much... more » -
Public street turned into private drive, parish references state law Play Video
April 2, 2019 7:00 PM
BATON ROUGE - Residents in one neighborhood were surprised when a wall went up, cutting off a through street. They say no one told them this was happening and they aren't sure why it was allowed, but 2 On Your Side has learned that there might not be anything that... more » -
Zachary planning board approves huge subdivision Play Video
September 6, 2017 11:46 PM
ZACHARY- People living near Highway 964 and Rollins Road could be getting 600 more houses in their area. The city's Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a new subdivision Wednesday night called Zachary Trails. "I think it's a well-rounded project that needed to pass," said Michael Clegg, a Baton... more » -
Controversial Timber Ridge subdivision denied Play Video
June 20, 2016 11:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - The Planning and Zoning Commission denied the Timber Ridge subdivision proposed for South Baton Rouge. Nearly a 100 people were there to state their case Monday night at the event that had been previously differed from the commission's agenda. "It really just didn't fit in,"... more » -
Flooding, traffic the talk of planning meetings in Prairieville, Baton Rouge
April 19, 2016 12:34 AM
BATON ROUGE - Flooding, traffic and environmental concerns were the focus of planning discussions over new subdivisions in Baton Rouge and Prairieville Monday night. In Ascension Parish, an Appeals Board overruled the Planning and Zoning Commission, possibly paving the way for a new development at the intersection of Parker... more »