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City of Slidell, Louisiana Planning Commission Agenda July 18, 2022 at 7:00pm Council Chambers, 2045 2nd St, Slidell, LA Agenda packet available at myslidell.com/planning/boards/pz For questions or to provide public comment before the meeting, email PZ@cityofslidell.org or call (985) 646-4320 (M-F 8am to 4:30pm) SCAN ME for the PC website 1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Minutes. Approve minutes from June 20, 2022 4. Public Hearing a. S22-03: A request for a Final Plat to subdivide two parcels with 7.719; located along Cleveland Ave, bounded by Southern Railroad Tracts to the east, Bayou Liberty to the west and to the south by Bayou Liberty Road; identified as Parcels A and B; into two parcels; by James Goldsmith 5. Other Business 6. General and Public Comments 7. Adjournment The next Planning Commission meeting will be August 15, 2022. Planning Commission Agenda for July 18, 2022 Page 1 of 1  City of Slidell, Louisiana Planning Commission Minutes June 20, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. Council Chambers, 2045 2nd Street, Slidell, LA 1. Call to Order and Roll Call. Meeting called to order by Chairperson Hilts at 7:03 p.m. Commissioners Present Commissioners Not Present Staff Present Mary Lou Hilts, Chair Lance Grant Theresa Alexander, Planner Richard Reardon, Vice Chair Angelique Levy, Secretary Gayle Green Michael Newton Tim Rogers Landon Washington 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Minutes. Motion by Mr. Rogers to approve minutes of May 16, 2022 as written; Mr. Reardon seconded. A vote of 6 YAYS, 0 NAYS, 0 ABSTAIN approved the minutes as written. 4. Public Hearing a. A22-02: A request to annex property located on Old Spanish Trail approx. 300 ft northwest of Joseph St, identified as Lots 1 and 2, Square 1, Lake Gardens, Section 44, Township 9 South, Range 14 East, into the City of Slidell, by Joseph Hermo and Dawn Boyd. Chairperson Hilts introduced the petition and opened the public hearing. Ms. Hilts recognized Mr. Joe Hermo representing the petition. Mr. Hermo confirmed to Mr. Reardon that the property has been combined into one lot of record through St. Tammany process. Mr. Hermo will be developing the property as a used car lot. Mr. Hermo stated he was interested in purchasing the lot to the east of this property. Mr. Washington asked if the business will include a garage; Mr. Hermo confirmed that there will be a garage to provide maintenance on the vehicles on the lot. Mr. Hermo stated that at some point in the future, he may provide maintenance for other vehicles. With no questions or comments from the Commission or the public, Chairperson Hilts closed the public hearing and asked for the Planning Department’s recommendation. Ms. Alexander stated the Planning Department recommends approval of this annexation and asked that the Commission forward to Council with a favorable recommendation. Chairperson asked the Commission for a motion. A motion by Mr. Reardon and second by Mr. Landon provided a recommendation to City Council for approval of Case A22-02. The motion was approved by vote 6 YAYS, 0 NAYS, 0 ABSTAIN. Planning Commission Minutes for June 20, 2022 Page 1 of 2  b. S22-02: A request for a Final Plat to subdivide five lots with 0.968 acres; bounded by Florida Ave and Eleventh St, at 989 Florida Ave; identified as Lots 1, 3, 5, 7, and 11A, Sq 58, Brugier Add to Town of Slidell; into one lot, by St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service Dist. 2 DBA SMH. Chairperson Hilts introduced the subdivision request and opened the public hearing. Ms. Hilts recognized Mr. Gil Ganucheau, Chief Legal Officer and Ms. Holly Sanchez, Chief Administrator, representing Slidell Memorial Hospital’s subdivision request. Mr. Ganucheau stated they are combining the properties into one lot for future permitting for a parking lot for future expansion of the hospital. Ms. Sanchez stated the hospital will be constructing a 3 story, 7 operating room building attached to the existing hospital. This area will be used for the laydown yard for this new construction and converted to parking once complete. In response to a question from Mr. Reardon, Mr. Ganucheau stated that the hospital is aware of the parking issues at the hospital and that, at some point in the future, they may consider building a parking garage on the site. At this point, that development is cost prohibitive. With no further questions or comments from the Commission, Chairperson asked if there was anyone from the public wishing to speak. With none, Ms. Hilts closed the public hearing and asked for the Planning Department’s recommendation. Ms. Alexander stated the Planning Department recommends the Commission to approve the subdivision as proposed. Chairperson Hilts asked the Commission for a motion for case no. S22-02. A motion was made by Mr. Washington and seconded by Mr. Newton. A vote of 6 YAYS, 0 NAYS, 0 ABSTAIN approved the motion. 5. Other Business. a. Ethics training reminder to Commissioners. b. Reappointment for Mary Lou Hilts and Gayle Green. Reappointment before Council on July 12, 2022. 6. General and Public Comments. a. Introduction of Desire-Line. Ms. Alexander gave the Commission an outline of the new planning contractor hired to assist in the operations of the City’s Planning Department. 7. Adjournment. Meeting adjourned at 7:20 p.m. on motion by Mr. Reardon, second by Mr. Newton, and a vote of 6 YAYS, 0 NAYS, 0 ABSTAIN. Planning Commission Minutes for June 20, 2022 Page 2 of 2