East Baton Rouge Parish Council Meeting - Moratorium Discussion

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) (CDT)

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Join the home building industry for a discussion with East Baton Rouge Parish Council on potential Moratorium of Neighborhoods. Please see AGENDA ITEM 144. 21-00771.

Agenda item: A discussion to address a process by which certain subdivisions may petition the EBR Planning and Zoning Commission to implement a moratorium on building activity until certain specific underlying issues are resolved. By Councilwoman Chauna Banks.

News article about the agenda item: Councilwoman Chauna Banks shares with The Advocate her purpose for putting the item on the agenda.

Action Items for members, businesses and those possibly impacted by a moratorium:

  1. Submit an ecomment by 3:30 p.m.: In opposition to the item: 144. 21-00771
  2. Contact your council member as a resident and/or business owner.

Members of the public who wish to observe the meeting or comment on public hearing items on the meeting agenda may do so by reporting to the River Center branch library, 4th floor meeting room (250 North Blvd.). The meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. Capacity of the meeting room is 100 people.  

HBA Key Message: The HBA continues to encourage the parish administration to collaborate with industry to help create a plan that includes residential and regional infrastructure maintenance and improvements, such as: 

  • Assist local HOA’s with plans to assess and maintain roads and drainage. 
  • Provide input on zoning and development ordinances. 
  • Convene leadership across city, parish, and regional boundaries to maximize allocated and future opportunities for investments in drainage. 
  • Visit hbagbr.org/moratorium for detailed information.

To join our advocacy efforts beyond this petition, please contact Melissa Parmelee, Vice President of Government & Community Relations, at 225-937-0092 or melissa@hbagbr.org.

Metropolitan Council Chambers City Hall
222 St Louis St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802 United States
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021 (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM) (CDT)
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