Land Use Commission
Regular MeetingSulphur, LA · March 18, 2024
Agenda
NOTICE…..The Land Use meetings will temporarily be held at 1551 East Napoleon Street.
AGENDA
LAND USE COMMISSION MEETING
MONDAY, MARCH 18, AT 5:30 P.M.
THERE WILL BE A REGULAR MEETING OF THE SULPHUR LAND USE
COMMISSION, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 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 Carl Hardy from Residential to Business for
property located on the northeast corner of Beglis Parkway and Mississippi
Street.
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, April 15,
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 Carl Hardy from Residential to Business for property
located on the northeast corner of Beglis Parkway and Mississippi Street.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana, that
they do hereby grant a rezone to Carl Hardy from Residential to Business for property located on
the northeast corner of Beglis Parkway and Mississippi Street for the following described
property:
A PORTION OF LOT 159 OF BLOCK 3 OF WEST POINT SUBDIVISION,
PART C, A SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN SECTION 35, TOWSHIP 9 SOUTH,
RANGE 10 WEST, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS A PORTION
OF PARCEL #6-3 AND BEGINNING ON THE SOUTHEASTERLY LINE OF
LOT 159 OF BLOCK 3 OF SAID SUBDIVISION, BEING THE
INTERSECTOIN OF THE NORTHEASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE AND
THE WESTERLY EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF TEXAS STREET,
THENCE WEST 92 FEET, THENCE NORTH 54 DEGREES WEST 40.21
FEET TO THE EASTERLY EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF ARIZONA
STREET, THENCE NORTH 52.45 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF
LOT 159, THENCE EAST 125 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
SAID LOT; THENCE SOUTH 75.45 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING,
CONTAINING 0.21 ACRES MORE OR LESS, TOGETHER WITH ALL
IMPROVEMENTS SITUATED THEREON.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that on the north side of said property a six (6) foot tall
buffer constructed of wood or brick masonry shall be installed. Furthermore, a twenty (20) foot
buffer width will also be maintained that will be void of any parking apron, construction,
accessory use, etc. The bufferyard is to remain free, clear and open of any obstruction. Also,
access is restricted to only Beglis Parkway and Mississippi Street. No rear access shall be from
Texas Street.
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 of this rezone 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 FURTHEREST RESOLVED by the Land Use Commission of the City of Sulphur,
Louisiana, that they do hereby grant a rezone to Carl Hardy from Residential to Business for
property located on the northeast corner of Beglis Parkway and Mississippi Street.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED by
the Board of Zoning Adjustment
of the City of Sulphur, Louisiana,
on this _______ day of ____________, 2024.
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LENORE CARROLL, Chairman
ATTEST:
______________________________
ARLENE BLANCHARD, Secretary
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