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THE COUNCIL
City of New Orleans
JACQUELYN BRECHTEL CLARKSON
ARNIE FIELKOW
Councilmember At Large
SUSAN G. GUIDRY
Councilmember District "A"
Councilmember At Large
STACY HEAD
KRISTIN GISLESON PALMER
Councilmember District "B"
Councilmember District "C"
CYNTHIA HEDGE-MORRELL
Councilmember District "D"
JON D. JOHNSON
Councilmember District "E"
COMPLETED AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the City Council
held in City Hall Council Chamber
on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 10:00 A.M.
PRESIDENT
VICE PRESIDENT
ARNIE FIELKOW
Councilmember-At-Large
JACQUELYN BRECHTEL CLARKSON
Councilmember-At-Large
ROLL CALL
LORA W. JOHNSON
ASSISTANT CLERK OF COUNCIL
INVOCATION
IMAM, OMAR SULEIMAN
MASJID ABU BAKR JEFFERSON
MUSLIM ASSOCIATION
PRESENTATION OF COLORS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
KRISTIN GISLESON PALMER
COUNCILMEMBER DISTRICT “C”
NATIONAL ANTHEM
REV. DR. NORWOOD THOMPSON, JR.
CITY COUNCIL CHAPLAIN
PLEASE TURN ALL CELL PHONES AND BEEPERS EITHER OFF OR ON VIBRATE
IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER DURING COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
1.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Brief:
February 3, 2011 and February 17, 2011.
Annotation:
APPROVED.
SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS
1.
FIRST ORDER – PRESENTATION
WILLIAM M. MCCARTHY, QUEEN PETRONIUS, JAMES DE BLANC, KING
PETRONIUS, RANDOLPH CHAUVIN, CAPTAIN PETRONIUS
Brief:
Honoring the Krewe of Petronius on their 50th anniversary.
Annotation:
(Cn. Gisleson Palmer)
APPEARED.
2.
SECOND ORDER - PRESENTATION
3.
THIRD ORDER - PRESENTATION
CONSENT AGENDA
1.
COMMUNICATION – FROM CYNTHIA M. SYLVAIN-LEAR, ACTING
DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
Brief:
Submitting a copy of the monthly (January 2011) documents
from SDT Waste & Debris Services, Inc., as required by
Ordinance No. 23,378.
Annotation:
RECEIVED.
2.
COMMUNICATION – FROM CYNTHIA M. SYLVAIN-LEAR, ACTING
DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
Brief:
Submitting a copy of the monthly (January 2011) documents
from Richard Disposal, Inc., as required by Ordinance No.
23,378.
Annotation:
RECEIVED.
3.
COMMUNICATION – FROM ALAN QUIGLY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Alcoholic Beverage Moratorium in
Councilmanic District “B” for property located at 4140
South Claiborne Avenue.
Annotation:
RECEIVED. (Hearing Date Set For 3/17/11).
2 4.
COMMUNICATION – FROM ROBERT STEVEN RUTLEDGE
Brief:
Requesting a change of Non-Conforming Use from an iron
works business to a landscape business for property located
at 3053 N. Rampart Street.
Annotation:
RECEIVED. (Hearing Date Set For 3/17/11).
5.
COMMUNICATION – FROM MARGARET MCCLOSKEY, MANAGER, FUEL &
SPECIAL RIDERS, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.
Brief:
Submitting a copy of Entergy New Orleans, Inc. quarterly
reports of Natural Gas Storage Program costs and benefits
in compliance with the terms and conditions of Resolution
R-91-102, dated May 23, 1991.
Annotation:
RECEIVED.
6.
COMMUNICATION – FROM COURTNEY R. NICHOLSON, COUNSEL, LEGAL
SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.
Brief:
Providing notice of the filing of Entergy Arkansas, Inc.’s
Response to the Arkansas Public Service Commission General
Staff’s Motion Regarding Testimony, made at the Arkansas
Public Service Commission, on February 22, 2011, in
compliance with Resolution R-10-322.(CNO Docket No. UD-0703)
Annotation:
RECEIVED.
3 7.
COMMUNICATION - FROM PAUL N. LUSSIER, MANAGING PARTNER, ST.
ANDREW DEVELOPMENT LLC OF NEW ORLEANS
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Historic District Landmarks
Commission’s decision of “denial” of the retention of
inappropriate fence posts and welded fencing installed in
deviation of the Certificate of Appropriateness for
property located at 1410 St. Andrew Street and 2015
Coliseum Street.
Annotation:
RECEIVED. (Hearing Date Set For 3/17/11).
8.
COMMUNICATION – FROM ARTHUR A. MORRELL, CLERK OF CRIMINAL
DISTRICT COURT
Brief:
Recommending poll relocations to the City Council for
immediate action in preparation for the April 30, 2011
Special New Orleans Regional Business Park Proposition
Election.
Annotation:
RECEIVED.
9.
REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF CITY PLANNING
COMMISSION
Brief:
Transmitting Zoning Docket Numbers 4/11 – Cn. Guidry, Cn.
Deadline 5/6/11 and 6/11 – Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 5/7/11.
Annotation:
RECEIVED. (Hearing Date Set For 3/17/11). 4 10.
CAL. NO. 28,319 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS HEDGE-MORRELL,
FIELKOW, HEAD AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,222 M.C.S., as
amended, entitled "An Ordinance Providing a Capital Budget
for the year 2011", to effect the following changes to the
2011 Capital Budget. The changes de-appropriate Federal
Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance Funds and
Community Development Block Grant Funds from the New
Orleans Police Department, Department of Human Services,
Department of Property Management, Department of Public
Works, and New Orleans Public Library, and appropriate
Federal Emergency Management Agency Public Assistance
Funds, Community Development Block Grant Funds, and State
Aid Funds to the Chief Administrative Office, New Orleans
Fire Department, Department of Health, Department of
Sanitation, Department of Property Management, Department
of Public Works, New Orleans Recreation Department,
Department of Parks and Parkways, New Orleans Public
Library, Mosquito and Termite Control Board, and New
Orleans Museum of Art for multiple rebuilding projects. The
changes transfer Miscellaneous Insurance Funds,
Miscellaneous Capital Funds, 2005 Bond Funds and 2007 Bond
Funds within Department of Property Management and New
Orleans Public Library and to the Chief Administrative
Office and Department of Health.
Annotation:
(Fiscal Note Received).
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24323 M.C.S.
5 11.
CAL. NO. 28,322 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as
amended entitled “An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year
2011” to appropriate funds from Intergovernmental Transfers
to the Department of Health, for the Health Impact
Assessments Program.
Annotation:
(Fiscal Note Received).
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24324 M.C.S.
12.
CAL. NO. 28,323 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended entitled “An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011” to appropriate funds to the Department of
Health, for the Health Impact Assessments Program.
Annotation:
(Fiscal Note Received).
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24325 M.C.S.
6 13.
CAL. NO. 28,324 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as
amended entitled “An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year
2011” to rollover funds from Intergovernmental Transfers to
the Department of Health, for the Primary Care Access and
Stabilization Program.
Annotation:
(Fiscal Note Received).
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24326 M.C.S.
14.
CAL. NO. 28,325 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended entitled “An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011” to rollover funds to the Department of Health,
for the Primary Care Access & Stabilization Program.
Annotation:
(Fiscal Note Received).
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24327 M.C.S.
7 15.
CAL. NO. 28,340 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY
Brief:
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a
conditional use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages
for consumption off premises at a retail store in a B-2
Neighborhood Business District located on Square 27, Lots
A, B, C and D, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by
Magazine, Arabella, Camp and Joseph Streets (Municipal
Address: 5601 Magazine Street); and otherwise to provide
with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 117/10)
Annotation:
ADOPTED. ORD. NO.
16.
24329 M.C.S.
CAL. NO. 28,341 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
An Ordinance to effect a zoning change from an RD-3 TwoFamily Residential District to an LI-Light Industrial
District, on Square 483, Lot 6A, in the Third Municipal
District, bounded by Feliciana, Marais, Montegut and
Urquhart Streets (Municipal Address: 1222 Feliciana
Street); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.
(Zoning Docket Number 124/10)
Annotation.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO.
17.
24330 M.C.S.
CAL. NO. 28,342 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to effect a zoning change from an LI-Light
Industrial District and an RD-2 Two-Family Residential
District to a C-1 General Commercial District, on Square
125 or 123 or 524, Lots 4 through 12, in the Sixth
Municipal District, bounded by Washington Avenue, South
Clark, Clio and South Genois Streets (Municipal Address:
4730 Washington Avenue); and otherwise to provide with
respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 122/10)
Annotation:
ADOPTED. ORD. NO.
24331 M.C.S.
8 18.
CAL. NO. 28,349 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a
conditional use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages
for consumption off premises at a retail store in a C-2
General Commercial District and within the Eastern New
Orleans Renaissance Corridor District and the Eastern New
Orleans Renaissance Corridor Interim Zoning District, on
Section 22, Lot 29-A-3, in the Third Municipal District,
bounded by Crowder Boulevard, Interstate Highway 10,
Benson Canal and Lake Forest Boulevard (Municipal Address:
5701 Crowder Boulevard); and otherwise to provide with
respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 112/10)
Annotation:
ADOPTED. ORD. NO.
19.
24336 M.C.S.
CAL. NO. 28,350 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Section 114-56 of the Code of the
City of New Orleans to define earned compensation during
the furlough period from August 1, 2010 through December
31, 2010; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
AODPTED. ORD. NO. 24337 M.C.S.
20.
CAL. NO. 28,356 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance Number 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended, entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011" to transfer funds within the budget of the
Council.
Annotation:
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24342 M.C.S.
9 21.
CAL. NO. 28,357 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance Number 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended, entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011" to transfer funds within the budget of the
Council.
Annotation:
Fiscal Note Received.
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24343 M.C.S.
22.
CAL. NO. 28,358 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGEMORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as
amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year
2011" to appropriate State grant funds from
Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor,
Office of Community Development for State Homeless
Prevention & rapid Re-Housing Program through American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Annotation:
Fiscal Note Received.
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24344 M.C.S.
10 23.
CAL. NO. 28,359 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGEMORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011" to appropriate State grant funds from
Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor,
Office of Community Development for State Homeless
Prevention & rapid Re-Housing Program through American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Annotation:
Fiscal Note Received.
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24345 M.C.S.
24.
CAL. NO. 28,369 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGEMORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as
amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2011" to transfer funds within the Office of the
Inspector General from personal services category to other
operating expenses category.
Annotation:
Fiscal Note Received.
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24349 M.C.S.
11 25.
MOTION NO. M-11-98 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Douglas Brent Wood (vice Wali Abdel-Raoof), as a member
of the Audubon Commission, for a term that will expire June
30, 2016.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
26.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-100 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Sean M. Bruno (vice Luther C. Speight), as a member of
the Board of City Trust, representing the field of
accounting, for a term that will expire June 30, 2016.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
27.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-101 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Laura V. Rouzan for the unexpired term of Beverly
Wright, a nominee of Dillard University, as a member of the
Ethics Review Board, for a term that will expire June 30,
2015.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
Governmental Affairs Committee
12 28.
MOTION NO. M-11-102 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
Emilo Dupre for the unexpired term of James Perry, as a
member of the New Orleans Historic District Landmarks
Commission, representing Esplanade Ridge, for a term that
will expire June 30, 2011.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
29.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-105 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the appointment of
Theodore C. Sanders, III (vice James Paul Johnson), as a
member of the Industrial Development Board, for a term that
will expire January 1, 2015.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
30.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-106 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s
reappointment of Douglas Cunningham, as a member of the
Municipal Yacht Harbor, for a term that will expire March
31, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
Governmental Affairs Committee
13 31.
MOTION NO. M-11-107 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Reginald H. Smith (vice William Brundige, Jr.), as a
member of the New Orleans Municipal Yacht Harbor, for a
term that will expire April 15, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
32.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-108 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Stephen Daste (vice Guy Williams), as a member of the
New Orleans Municipal Yacht Harbor Management Corporation,
for a term that will expire March 31, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
33.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-109 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Jeffrey Schwartz, for the unexpired term of Sandra
Diggs-Miller as a member of the Regional Planning
Commission, for a term that will expire November 30, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
Governmental Affairs Committee
14 34.
MOTION NO. M-11-110 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Ronald Carrere (vice E. Eean McNaughton), as a member of
the Regional Planning Commission, for a term that will
expire November 30, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
35.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-111 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Harry Blumenthal (vice Brett T. Smith), as a member of
the Rivergate Development Corporation, for a term that will
expire April 15, 2013.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
36.
Governmental Affairs Committee
MOTION NO. M-11-112 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s
reappointment of E. Ralph Lupin, nominee of the Louisiana
State Museum, as a member of the Vieux Carré Commission,
for a term that will expire June 30, 2014.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
Governmental Affairs Committee
15 37.
MOTION NO. M-11-113 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s
reappointment of Marlene Jaffe, as a member of the New
Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission, for a term
that will expire March 25, 2014.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received.
recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
38.
Governmental Affairs Committee
RESOLUTION NO. R-11-118 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Authorizing the execution and delivery of a Master Lease
Agreement, Equipment Schedule No. 01, and related
instruments, and providing for other matters in connection
within.
Annotation:
(Budget Committee recommended approval).
ADOPTED.
MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA AND REFER OTHER MATTERS TO THE
PROPER AGENCY.
YEAS:
Clarkson, Fielkow, Gisleson Palmer, Guidry, Head,
Hedge-Morrell, Johnson - 7
NAYS:
0
ABSENT:
0
AND THE CONSENT AGENDA WAS ADOPTED.
16 1.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
Brief:
To Discuss The Following Proposals Received In Response To
The RFP To Provide Redistricting Consulting Services To The
City Council:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Bridge & Watson, Inc.;
Redistricting L.L.C.;
GCR & Associates; and
Data Center
WITHDRAWN.
2.
LEGISLATIVE GROUPING – TAX ABATEMENT HEARING - REPORT – OF
COUNCILMANIC DISTRICT “B”
Brief:
Recommending approval of the Restoration Tax Abatement
request for:
a. RTA #2010-0097; 3419 Laurel Street (Cn. Head)
Annotation:
(Report received at the meeting of 2/3/11).
HEARING HELD.
A.
RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) - NO. R-11-75 – BY:
HEAD
COUNCILMEMBER
Brief:
Approving the participation of municipal address 3419 Laurel
Street owned by Jason Riggs, in the Property Tax Abatement
Program. (RTA #2010-0097)
Annotation:
ADOPTED.
17 REGULAR AGENDA
ALL LAND USE MATTERS ARE SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE AT 11:00 A.M.
OR THEREAFTER
1.
CBDHDLC APPEAL – OF DAVID AND KELLY MANSHIP ON BEHALF OF
JOHN DI GIULIO
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Central Business District Historic
Landmarks Commission’s decision of “denial” of the
retention of aluminum windows installed without a
Certificate of Appropriateness for property located at 422
Notre Dame Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 3/6/11).
On Deadline.
DENIED. See Motion No. M-11-125.
2.
NCDC APPEAL – OF VICTORIA DORSEY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of demolition of property
located at 4911 Western Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 3/21/11).
APPROVED. See Motion No. M-11-126.
18 3.
NCDC APPEAL – OF TIMMY SIMS, OWNER, FLEUR DE LIS
CONSTRUCTION
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 4309-11 Baudin Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 4/4/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
4.
NCDC APPEAL – OF TIMMY SIMS, OWNER, FLEUR DE LIS
CONSTRUCTION
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1541-43 Mazant Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 4/4/11).
DENIED. See Motion No. M-11-127.
5.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1804-06 Alvar Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
19 6.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 2102 Annette Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
7.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1120-22 Flood Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
8.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENATL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1935 Gallier Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
20 9.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 2425 Gallier Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
10.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1228 Kentucky Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
11.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1735 Lesseps Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
21 12.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 2138 N. Rocheblave Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
13.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1234 St. Maurice Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
14.
NCDC - OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND
COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY
Brief:
Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District
Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of
property located at 1720 Tricou Street.
Annotation:
(Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 4/2/11).
(Received letter from the applicant to withdraw).
WITHDRAWN. (At the applicant’s request).
22 15.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 120/10 – JOAO D. NOYA DO CARMO
Brief:
Requesting a Zoning Change from an RO-1 General Office
District to an LI-Light Industrial District, on Square 363,
Lot C or 3 and Pt. 4, in the Second Municipal District,
bounded by Bienville, North Broad, Iberville and North
White Streets (Municipal Address: 2750-52 Bienville
Street). The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR DENIAL”.
Annotation:
(Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 3/8/11).
On Deadline.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
16.
ZONING DOCKET NO.
126/10 – LYNN D. WINN
Brief:
Requesting a Conditional Use to permit a cocktail lounge
in a B-2 Neighborhood Business District, on Square 155,
Lot 8, in the Fifth Municipal District, bounded by Homer,
Newton, Nunez and Teche Streets (Municipal Address: 431
Homer Street). The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR DENIAL”.
Annotation:
(Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 4/5/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
23 17.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 131/10 – SAINT ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Brief:
Requesting to Reaffirm and amend Ordinance No. 22915 M.C.S.
(Zoning Docket 32/07, a Conditional Use to permit the
expansion of an existing private school in a new structure
and the demolition of an existing structure in an RD-2 twoFamily Residential District) within the ICUC Inner-City Urban
Corridor District, on Square 133, Lots P, Y, 12-15, 18, Pt.
18, 19, Pt. 19, 20, 21 and 22, 17 and 20 or 17 and 22, 1 and
2 or 1 and 2 and Pt. 3, in the Seventh Municipal District,
bounded by Oak Street, Short Street, Zimple Street, and South
Carrollton Avenue (Municipal Addresses: 8000-12 Oak Street,
1116-26 Short Street, and 1111 S. Carrollton Avenue). The
recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR
APPROVAL”, subject to four (4) waivers and twenty-two (22)
provisos.
Annotation:
(Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 4/5/11).
APPROVED. See Motion No. M-11-128.
18.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 134/10 – ERNEST D. KELLY INVESTMENTS, LLC
Brief:
Requesting an Amendment to Ordinance No. 21,997 MCS (ZD
23/05, an amendment of a Conditional Use (Ordinance No.
18,468 MCS; ZD 69/97), to permit construction of a miniwarehouse to establish a separate Conditional Use to permit
a mixed use building greater than 10,000 square feet in
area and the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on
premises at a reception facility in a B-2 Neighborhood
Business District and within the UC Urban Corridor
District, on Square 4, Lot A-3-1B2, in the Fifth Municipal
District, bounded by General DeGaulle, Sandra, Westpark and
Cypress Acres Drives (Municipal Address: 3220 General
DeGaulle Drive). The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to seven (7)
waivers and twenty-seven (27) provisos.
Annotation:
(Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 4/15/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
24 19.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 138/10 – ANTHOR CORPORATION
Brief:
Requesting a Zoning Change from an LRS-1 Lakeview SingleFamily residential District to an LB-1 Lake Area
Neighborhood Business District, on Square 237, Lot D or Pt
20, 21 and 22, in the Second Municipal district, bounded by
Argonne Boulevard, Bragg Street, General Haig Street, and
Harrison Avenue (Municipal Address: 6317 Argonne
Boulevard). The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”.
Annotation:
(Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 4/19/11).
APPROVED. See Motion No. M-11-129.
20.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 1/11 – 407 NOTRE DAME, LLC
Brief:
Requesting a Conditional Use to permit a cocktail lounge in
a CBD-8 Central Business District, on Square 125, Lots 1
through 6 and 9, in the First Municipal District, bounded
by Tchoupitoulas, Notre Dame, Magazine and Girod Streets
(Municipal Addresses: 711-31 Tchoupitoulas Street and 407
Notre Dame Street. The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR DENIAL”.
Annotation:
(Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 4/26/11).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 4/7/11.
25 21.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 2/11 – S. E. CEMETERIES OF LOUISIANA, LLC
Brief:
Requesting a Conditional Use to permit the expansion of an
existing mausoleum in an LRS-3 Lakewood and Country Club
Gardens Single-Family Residential District, Metairie
Cemetery, in the Seventh Municipal District bounded by
Pontchartrain Boulevard/Academy Dr., Metairie Road, Fairway
Drive, and the New Orleans Terminal Company Railroad
(Municipal Address: 5100 Pontchartrain Boulevard). The
recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR
APPROVAL, subject to one (1) waiver and three (3) provisos.
Annotation:
(Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 4/26/11).
APPROVED. See Motion No. M-11-130.
22.
ZONING DOCKET NO. 3/11 – TROY M. MCELVEEN AND SHERITA W.
MCELVEEN
Brief:
Requesting a Zoning Change from an RS-2 Single Family
Residential District to a B-1 Neighborhood Business
District, on Square 1, Lot 9, in the Third Municipal
District, bounded by Paris Avenue, Pratt Drive, Van Avenue,
Rayne Drive, and Churchill Drive (Municipal Address: 4331
Paris Avenue). The recommendation of the City Planning
Commission being “FOR DENIAL”.
Annotation:
(Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 4/26/11).
DENIED. See Motion No. M-11-131.
26 23.
CAL. NO. 27,942 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER FIELKOW
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and re-ordain Section 2-59 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans, adding Section 2-59 (f) to
require Council approval of loans and grants from revenues
whose original source of funding is federal Urban
Development Action Grants (UDAG); and to otherwise provide
with respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Economic Development Committee).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 5/5/11.
24.
CAL. NO. 28,237 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON,
GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON
(BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 23,810 M.C.S., as
amended entitled An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget
of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2010,
to adjust revenues in various categories.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 4/7/11.
25.
CAL. NO. 28,238 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGEMORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 23,811 M.C.S., as
amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating
Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the
Year 2010" to provide funding to the various departments to
cover overages incurred during the year for 2010.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 4/7/11.
27 26.
CAL. NO. 28,295 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 28-58 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the liens
placed against unoccupied properties for violations of
Chapter 28; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Housing and Human Needs Committee).
ADOPTED, AS AMENDED. ORD. NO. 24321 M.C.S.
27.
CAL. NO. 28,296 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 6-39 of the Code
of the City of New Orleans relative to the payment of
liens; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Housing and Human Needs Committee).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
28.
CAL. NO. 28,297 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 6-46 of the Code
of the City of New Orleans relative to the priority
enforcement for public health, housing, fire code,
environmental and historic district code violations; and to
provide otherwise with respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Housing and Human Needs Committee).
ADOPTED, AS AMENDED. ORD. NO. 24322 M.C.S.
28 29.
CAL. NO. 28,327 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Chapter 54 of the Code
of the City of New Orleans, to add a new Section 54-412,
relative to the regulation of panhandling and aggressive
panhandling within public property, public parks,
sidewalks, and/or public rights-of-way within the Downtown
Development District; to provide penalties for violations
of Section 54-412, to provide for enforcement of Section
54-412; to provide for administrative adjudication of
violations of Section 54-412 and to otherwise provide with
respect thereto.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Housing and Human Needs Committee).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
30.
CAL. NO. 28,331 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 154-777 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the
establishment of immobilization, impounding, storage,
administration, and gate fees; and to provide otherwise
with respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24328 M.C.S.
31.
CAL. NO. 28,345 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to extend the effectiveness of Ordinance No.
23,892 M.C.S., for a first 180 days from March 24, 2011 to
September 19, 2011 to amend and reordain Ordinance No. 4264
M.C.S., the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of
New Orleans, to amend Article 18 thereof to add new
sections, 18.50.01 – 18.50.12, entitled the RM-2E Eastern
New Orleans Multi-Family Residential Interim Zoning
District and to designate such on the corresponding zoning
29 base maps of the City of New Orleans, to supersede all
existing RM Multi-Family Residential District zoning
classifications in the subject area; to prohibit the
issuance of any permits in the existing RM Multi-Family
Residential Districts that are inconsistent with the
proposed regulations, in the entirety of Eastern New
Orleans, the area generally bounded by the Industrial
Canal, Lake Pontchartrain, the St. Tammany and St. Bernard
Parish lines; and otherwise to provide with respect
thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24332 M.C.S.
32.
CAL. NO. 28,346 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to extend the effectiveness of Ordinance No.
23,893 M.C.S., for a first 180 days from March 24, 2011 to
September 19, 2011 to amend and reordain Ordinance No. 4264
M.C.S., as amended by Ordinance No. 16,976 M.C.S. (as
amended), the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of
New Orleans, to amend Article 18 thereof, to add new
sections, 18.51.01 – 18.51.16, entitled the Eastern New
Orleans Renaissance Corridor Interim Zoning District, which
prohibits the construction of commercial and residential
structures that are designed contrary to the standards as
set forth by the Interim Zoning District and is intended to
augment existing standards in the ENORC Eastern New Orleans
Renaissance Corridor District, HUC Highway Urban Corridor
District, and UC Urban Corridor District regulations (where
the UC is applied in New Orleans East); to prohibit the
issuance of any permits within the above referenced
corridor districts that are inconsistent with the proposed
regulations, on all lots located within the Eastern New
Orleans Renaissance Corridor District, Highway Urban
Corridor District and the Urban Corridor District (where it
is applicable in Council District E) in the Third Municipal
District; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24333 M.C.S.
30 33.
CAL. NO. 28,347 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a
conditional use to permit a rock crushing, concrete and
steel storage in an HI Heavy Industrial District, on an
undesignated square, Sector 42, Pt. Lot 7, in the Third
Municipal District, bounded by Gentilly Road, Crowder
Boulevard, Almonaster Boulevard and Elaine Street
(Municipal Address: unassigned); and otherwise to provide
with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 92/10)
Annotation:
Amendment.
ADOPTED, AS AMENDED. ORD. NO. 24334 M.C.S.
34.
CAL. NO. 28,348 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON
Brief:
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a
conditional use to permit a scrap metal collection and
transfer center in an LI Light Industrial District, on an
undesignated square, Lots 6B and 7B, in the Third Municipal
District, bounded by Old Gentilly Road, Louisville and
Nashville Railroad right-of-way, and Gentilly Road
(Municipal Addresses: 8761-8771 Old Gentilly Road); and
otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket
Number 89/10)
Annotation:
Amendment.
ADOPTED, AS AMENDED. ORD. NO. 24335 M.C.S.
31 35.
CAL. NO. 28,351 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit
fees, and requirements within and around the 800 block of
General Pershing between Magazine and Constance Streets, in
conjunction with a “Fete Francaise,” sponsored and
sanctioned by Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle Orleans, a nonprofit organization, to specify the duration and boundaries
of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect
thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24338 M.C.S.
36.
CAL. NO. 28,352 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and
requirements, in conjunction with matters officially
sponsored and sanctioned by the Social Educational and
Athletic Club, Incorporated; to specify the duration and
boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with
respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24339 M.C.S.
37.
CAL. NO. 28,354 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and
requirements, within and around the 1000 block of Orleans
Avenue in conjunction with matters officially sponsored and
sanctioned by the Mystic Krewe of Barkus during Mardi Gras
Parade 2011; to specify the duration and boundaries of said
waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
Annotation:
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24340 M.C.S.
32 38.
CAL. NO. 28,355 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW AND CLARKSON
Brief:
An Ordnance to amend and reordain Chapter 34 of the Code of
the City of New Orleans by amending Section 34-4 and
temporarily suspending Section 34-6(e) relative to the 2011
Mardi Gras parade season; and otherwise to provide with
respect thereto.
Annotation:
Technical Amendment Needed.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24341 M.C.S.
39.
CAL. NO. 28,360 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit
fees, and requirements within and around the 1500 block of
Chippewa Street between Orange and Race Streets, in
conjunction with a “St. Patrick Day Fundraiser for St.
Michael’s School,” sponsored and sanctioned by the Irish
Channel St. Patrick’s Day Club, a non-profit organization,
to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and
to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24346 M.C.S.
40.
CAL. NO. 28,361 - BY:
CLARKSON AND HEAD
COUNCILMEMBERS GISLESON PALMER,
Brief:
An Ordinance to provide for the designation of public
property within areas of the City of New Orleans as
temporary “Clean Zones” during the time period beginning at
6:00 am, Monday, April 4, 2011, and ending at 6:00 pm,
Monday, April 11, 2011, relative to the use of these areas
in conjunction with the 2011 French Quarter Festival (FQF)
and during the time period of 6:00 am, Monday, August 3,
2011, and ending at 6:00 pm, Monday, August 8, 2011,
relative to the use of these areas in conjunction with the
33 2011 Satchmo SummerFest (SSF) and related activities and
events produced by French Quarter Festivals, Incorporated
(FQFI); to provide for the temporary prohibition of certain
permits within the Clean Zone areas; to provide for the
temporary prohibition of transaction of certain business
and/or commercial activity in the Clean Zone areas; to
provide for the establishment of public participation
areas; to provide for the establishment of fines and
penalties for violations of this ordinance; to establish
the Clean Zone within the French Quarter and the area
generally bounded by Canal Street, Rampart Street, Elysian
Fields Avenue, along Frenchmen Street to include Washington
Square Park, the Historic Treme District and the east bank
of the Mississippi River, including Woldenberg Riverfront
Park, Louis Armstrong Park and the Louisiana State Museum’s
Old U.S. Mint; including the Mississippi River and airspace
above the specified boundaries; and otherwise to provide
with respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24,347 M.C.S.
41.
CAL. NO. 28,362 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-481 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to minimum
requirements for parking lots and the definition of the
central business district; and to provide otherwise with
respect thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
34 42.
CAL. NO. 28,363 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-482 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the minimum
requirements for parking lots and the paving and surface
requirements for said lots in the central business
district; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
43.
CAL. NO. 28,364 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-483 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the minimum
requirements for parking lots and said lot’s entrance,
exit, interior drives, plantings, and curb cuts; and to
provide otherwise with respect thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
44.
CAL. NO. 28,365 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-484 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the minimum
requirements for parking lots and said lot’s lighting and
general maintenance; and to provide otherwise with respect
thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
35 45.
CAL. NO. 28,366 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-485 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the minimum
requirements for parking lots and additional aesthetic
requirements; and to provide otherwise with respect
thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
46. CAL. NO. 28,367 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-486 of the
Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the minimum
requirements for parking lots and applicable extensions for
compliance; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
47.
CAL. NO. 28,368 - BY:
COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,250 M.C.S. to alter
the boundaries of the moratorium for the issuance of
permits relative to the establishment of bars, cocktail
lounges, package liquor stores, grocery stores or
restaurants and the issuance of alcoholic beverage permits,
by deleting certain boundaries of application; and to
provide otherwise with respect thereto.
ADOPTED. ORD. NO. 24348 M.C.S.
36 48.
MOTION (LYING OVER) - NO. M-10-207 – BY:
FIELKOW
COUNCILMEMBER
Brief:
Requesting that on or before the first day of January,
2011, that Mayor of the City of New Orleans or his designee
prepare and present to the Council a standardized policy
which establishes criteria for awarding monies from the
Urban Development Action Grant (UDAG) fund as either a
grant or a loan to applicants to the fund.
Annotation:
(Referred to the Economic Development Committee).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 5/5/11.
49.
RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) NO. R-11-83 – BY:
JOHNSON
COUNCILMEMBER
Brief:
Resolution stating the Council of the City of New Orleans
endorsement of The Folger Coffee Company, located at 14601
Gentilly Road to participate in the benefits of the
Louisiana Quality Jobs Program.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 4/7/11.
50.
RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) NO. R-11-84 – BY:
JOHNSON
COUNCILMEMBER
Brief:
Resolution stating the Council of the City of New Orleans
endorsement of The Folger Coffee Company, located at 5500
Chef Menteur Highway to participate in the benefits of the
Louisiana Quality Jobs Program.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 4/7/11.
37 51.
MOTION NO. M-11-99 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Denise C. Puente (vice Pearl Cantrelle), as a member of
the Board of Zoning Adjustments, for a term that will
expire June 30, 2015.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee
recommended approval).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
52.
MOTION NO. M-11-103 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment
of Jonn Hankins (vice Stephen Peychaud), as a member of the
New Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission,
representing Treme, for a term that will expire June 30,
2014.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee
recommended approval).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
53.
MOTION NO. M-11-104 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY
REQUEST)
Brief:
Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s
reappointment of John Deveney, as a member of the New
Orleans Historic District Landmarks Commission, for a term
that will expire June 30, 2014.
Annotation:
(Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee
recommended approval).
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
38 54.
MOTION NO. M-11-114 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD
Brief:
Authorizing the Clerk of Council staff to make any
technical changes to Tax Abatement Resolution (No. R-1175), submitted at the meeting of February 17, 2011, these
technical corrections do not change anything substantive in
the resolution as adopted.
ADOPTED.
55.
RESOLUTION NO. R-11-115 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GISLESON
PALMER, GUIDRY, JOHNSON AND HEDGE-MORRELL
Brief:
Adopting the Orleans Parish Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
pursuant to the requirements of the Disaster Mitigation Act
of 2000.
CONTINUED TO THE MEETING OF 3/17/11.
56.
MOTION NO. M-11-116 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GISLESON PALMER,
HEAD AND GUIDRY
Brief:
Directing the City Planning Commission to conduct a public
hearing to consider a Zone Map Change from an LI-Light
Industrial District to a C-1A General Commercial District
for all properties currently zoned LI-Light Industrial
District in the areas generally bounded by, Orleans
Avenue/Basin Street, Lafitte Avenue and N. Claiborne Avenue
as well as N. Claiborne Avenue, Orleans Avenue, Canal
Street, and Jefferson Davis Parkway, excluding those
squares currently bounded by Canal, N. White, Bienville,
and N. Gayoso Streets.
ADOPTED.
39 57.
MOTION NO. M-11-117 – BY:
HEAD AND GUIDRY
COUNCILMEMBERS GISLESON PALMER,
Brief:
Directing the City Planning Commission to conduct a public
hearing to consider an amendment to Article 18 of the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 4264, M.C.S., as
amended, to establish a new Interim Zoning District (IZD)
to be named the Lafitte Corridor Interim Zoning District,
prohibiting the establishment of any uses other than those
authorized in the C-1A General Commercial District as
permitted by right (main or accessory) or those classified
as conditional (only after having obtain conditional use
approval from the City Council) all properties currently
zoned LI-Light Industrial District in the areas generally
bounded by: Orleans Avenue/Basin Street, Lafitte Avenue and
N. Claiborne Avenue as well as N. Claiborne Avenue, Orleans
Avenue, Canal Street, and Jefferson Davis Parkway,
excluding those squares currently bounded by Canal, N.
White, Bienville, and N. Gayoso Streets.
ADOPTED.
58.
RESOLUTION NO. R-11-119 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GUIDRY AND
GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
Urging Congress and the Administration of President Barack
Obama to include continued funding for the Corporation for
National and Community Service (“CNCS”) and AmeriCorps in
the 2012 federal Budget.
ADOPTED.
40 59.
MOTION NO. M-11-120 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER FIEKLOW
Brief:
Amending Motion M-10-209, relative to Council Standing
Committees, to read as follows:
13.
Sanitation and Environmental Enforcement Committee
Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer, Chairperson
Councilmember Jon D. Johnson
Councilmember Susan G. Guidry
Councilmember Cynthia Hedge-Morrell, Alternate
ADOPTED.
60.
MOTION NO. M-11-121 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW,
GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON
Brief:
Establishing the voting polling place relocations in
preparation for the April 30, 2011 Special New Orleans
Regional Business Park Proposition Election for the
precincts specified for the City of New Orleans, Parish of
Orleans.
WITHDRAWN.
61.
MOTION NO. M-11-122 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW,
HEDGE-MORRELL AND GUIDRY
Brief:
Authorizing and requesting the Council President to execute
a contract with Redistricting, L.L.C. to provide
redistricting services to the City Council, with a
provision that Redistricting, L.L.C., with the approval of
the Election Code and Reappointment Committee, shall
subcontract with a New Orleans affiliate to coordinate
public outreach.
ADOPTED.
41 62.
MOTION NO. M-11-123 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
(BY REQUEST)
Brief:
Declaring that the need to obtain street sweepers and
flushers for Mardi Gras to replace equipment that has been
recently damaged and other equipment which was previously
damaged but unable to be repaired prior to the commencement
of additional parades is a certified public emergency
pursuant to Section 70-428 of the Code of the City of New
Orleans and Louisiana Revised Statute 38:2212D and
declaring that the inability to replace the damaged
equipment would result in a threat to public health and
safety and ratifying the actions taken and authorizing the
City to obtain bids without formal, public advertising and
thereafter contract the public work needed to abate and
correct the public emergency pursuant to Section 70-428 of
the Code of the City of New Orleans.
ADOPTED.
63.
MOTION NO. M-11-124 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER
Brief:
Declaring the need to obtain cleaning services for Cityowned port-o-lets is a certified public emergency pursuant
to Section 70-428 of the Code of the City of New Orleans
and Louisiana Revised Statute 38:2212D. These services are
necessary due to an increase in anticipated crowd size and
the need to service the units daily and declaring that not
servicing these units is a threat to public health and
safety and ratifying actions taken and authorizing the City
to obtain bids without formal, public advertising and
thereafter contract the public work needed to abate and
correct the public emergency pursuant to Section 70-428 of
the Code of the City of New Orleans.
ADOPTED.
64.
ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING
CALENDAR NUMBERS 28,371 thru 28,391.
INTRODUCED AND LAID OVER AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
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