City Council

NOTICE…..The Land Use meetings will temporarily be held at 1551 East Napoleon Street. AGENDA LAND USE COMMISSION MEETING MONDAY, AUGUST 19, AT 5:30 P.M. THERE WILL BE A REGULAR MEETING OF THE SULPHUR LAND USE COMMISSION, MONDAY, AUGUST 19, AT 5:30 P.M. IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS LOCATED AT 1551 EAST NAPOLEON STREET, SULPHUR, LOUISIANA TO ADOPT THE FOLLOWING: CALL TO ORDER INVOCATION PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING (S) APPROVAL OF AGENDA 1. Resolution granting a rezone to Dewey & Jessie Burnworth from Residential to Mixed Residential for property located at 1515 Weekly Road to allow for a new mobile home. 2. Resolution granting a rezone to Joshua Baden from Residential to Business for property located at 2209 Carr Lane to allow for Freedom Plumbing, LLC. 3. Resolution granting an Exception to Chris Pelloquin and Amber Richard for a Home Business daycare for property located at 316 Beauregard Avenue. ADJOURNMENT ****(Anyone addressing the Land Use Commission will be limited to speak for 3 minutes only) If you are not satisfied with the outcome of the Land Use decision, the City Council will meet on all these issues at their next City Council meeting. If you are still not satisfied with their decision you can appeal it to 14th Judicial District Court. ***The next regular Land Use Commission meeting will be held on Monday, September 16, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 1551 East Napoleon Street, Sulphur, La. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to attend this meeting, please contact Arlene Blanchard at 527-4500, describing the assistance that is necessary.  RESOLUTION Resolution granting a rezone to Dewey & Jessie Burnworth from Residential to Mixed Residential for property located at 1515 Weekly Road to allow for a new mobile home. BE IT RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant a rezone to Dewey & Jessie Burnworth from Residential to Mixed Residential for property located at 1515 Weekly Road to allow for a new mobile home for the following described property: LOT 11 EARL PERKINS SUB. This rezone is granted by the City of Sulphur and may be withdrawn by the City of Sulphur should said rezone interfere with the rights and privileges owned by the City of Sulphur pursuant to a pre-existing right of way, servitude, or easement. If withdrawn, any improvements constructed thereon shall be removed at the expenses of owner thereof. Grantee hereby agrees and contracts to hold Grantor harmless from any damages created and/or caused by the granting of this rezone, including, but not limited to, litigation defense, litigation costs, violation of subdivision restrictive covenants, building code violations or any other damages, property and/or monetary or otherwise, relating thereto. Upon approval of this rezone the owner shall be responsible for the recordation thereof, with the Clerk of Court, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and shall provide the City of Sulphur a receipt evidencing recordation within 10 days of the effective date of this rezone. No work shall commence until all applicable permits are obtained. In the event work is commenced prior to obtaining all applicable permits, this rezone shall be withdrawn and considered null and void. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant a rezone to Dewey & Jessie Burnworth from Residential to Mixed Residential for property located at 1515 Weekly Road. APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, on this _______ day of ____________, 2024. ________________________________ TROY DARBY, Chairman ATTEST: ______________________________ ARLENE BLANCHARD, Secretary  RESOLUTION Resolution granting a rezone to Joshua Baden from Residential to Business for property located at 2209 Carr Lane to allow for Freedom Plumbing, LLC. BE IT RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant a rezone to Joshua Baden from Residential to Business for property located at 2209 Carr Lane to allow for Freedom Plumbing, LLC, for the following described property: W 72 FT OF-COM 30 FT W AND 30 FT S OF NE COR SE SEC 35.9.10, TH S 116.34 FT, W 178.7 FT ETC PART J & W INVESTMENTS This rezone is granted by the City of Sulphur and may be withdrawn by the City of Sulphur should said rezone interfere with the rights and privileges owned by the City of Sulphur pursuant to a pre-existing right of way, servitude, or easement. If withdrawn, any improvements constructed thereon shall be removed at the expenses of owner thereof. Grantee hereby agrees and contracts to hold Grantor harmless from any damages created and/or caused by the granting of this rezone, including, but not limited to, litigation defense, litigation costs, violation of subdivision restrictive covenants, building code violations or any other damages, property and/or monetary or otherwise, relating thereto. Upon approval of this rezone the owner shall be responsible for the recordation thereof, with the Clerk of Court, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and shall provide the City of Sulphur a receipt evidencing recordation within 10 days of the effective date of this rezone. No work shall commence until all applicable permits are obtained. In the event work is commenced prior to obtaining all applicable permits, this rezone shall be withdrawn and considered null and void. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant a rezone to Joshua Baden from Residential to Business for property located at 2209 Carr Lane to allow for Freedom Plumbing, LLC. APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, on this _______ day of ____________, 2024. ________________________________ TROY DARBY, Chairman ATTEST: ______________________________ ARLENE BLANCHARD, Secretary  RESOLUTION Resolution granting an Exception to Chris Pelloquin and Amber Richard for a Home Business daycare for property located at 316 Beauregard Avenue. WHEREAS, in accordance with Article IV, Part 2, Section 6 (4) of the Land Use Ordinance of the City of Sulphur, the following is required: (4) Home Occupations Permitted as Exceptions by Land Use Commission and City Council. (a) Recreational instruction, day care facilities and fine arts and crafts instruction, provided: (1) Applicant must obtain all applicable permits and licenses required by state regulatory agencies. (2) Hours of operation, except for day care, shall be limited to 9:00 a.m.—4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. (3) All parking shall be off-street parking, on a paved driveway. (4) The home occupation shall be conducted entirely within the enclosed principal structure or within a surrounding wall or fence. (5) Outdoor storage of equipment or material is limited to that normally supporting a residential outdoor activity being conducted on the premises. (6) For day care facilities, no more than six (6) children are on the premises at any time, not including those related to the caregiver. (7) All use limitations in (5) "Use Limitations", below, not modified in this section, (4)(a), shall be met. BE IT RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant an Exception to Chris Pelloquin and Amber Richard for a Home Business daycare for property located at 316 Beauregard Avenue for the following described property: LOT 5 AND S 15 FT LOT 4 BLK 9 MAPLEWOOD SUB This exception is granted by the City of Sulphur and may be withdrawn by the City of Sulphur should said exception interfere with the rights and privileges owned by the City of Sulphur pursuant to a pre-existing right of way, servitude, or easement. If withdrawn, any improvements constructed thereon shall be removed at the expenses of owner thereof. Grantee hereby agrees and contracts to hold Grantor harmless from any damages created and/or caused by the granting of this exception, including, but not limited to, litigation defense, litigation costs, violation of subdivision restrictive covenants, building code violations or any other damages, property and/or monetary or otherwise, relating thereto. Upon approval of this exception the owner shall be responsible for the recordation thereof, with the Clerk of Court, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and shall provide the City of Sulphur a receipt evidencing recordation within 10 days of the effective date of this rezone. No work shall commence until all applicable permits are obtained. In the event work is commenced prior to obtaining all applicable permits, this exception shall be withdrawn and considered null and void. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that they do hereby grant an Exception to Chris Pelloquin and Amber Richard for a Home Business daycare for property located at 316 Beauregard Avenue.  APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Zoning Adjustment of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, on this _______ day of ____________, 2024. ________________________________ TROY DARBY, Chairman ATTEST: ______________________________ ARLENE BLANCHARD, Secretary