Earhart Boulevard conditional use permit
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New Orleans Meetings
City Planning Commission, June 9, 2026
Denies Rezoning and conditional use at 1731 Esplanade Avenue, unanimous
1h 56m11,435 words
164 mentionszoningpublic hearingapprovedresidentialconditional usecommercialshort term rentaldensitymotion to denydeniedmixed useoverlay districtland usesubdivisionNew Orleans, LA
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What happened
The New Orleans City Planning Commission denied Zoning Docket 050-26, a rezoning from HURD1 to HRM1 plus conditional use for a seven-bedroom principal bed and breakfast at 1731 Esplanade Avenue, unanimously in accordance with staff's recommendation.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- New Orleans, LA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 9, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Denied, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (6)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings139 Broadway Street
Recommended1 condition of approval
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Subdivision ratifications
RecommendedOpen this projectFollow free
Case 058-26
Recommended1 condition of approval
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Case 060-26
Recommended1 condition of approval
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1428 Carondelet Street
Recommended2 conditions of approval
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Three-lot subdivision
Recommended1 condition of approval
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Meeting Summary
The New Orleans City Planning Commission denied Zoning Docket 050-26, a rezoning from HURD1 to HRM1 plus conditional use for a seven-bedroom principal bed and breakfast at 1731 Esplanade Avenue, unanimously in accordance with staff's recommendation.
Key Decisions (8)
Denied
Rezoning and conditional use at 1731 Esplanade Avenue
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Conditional use for hotel at 7979 Earhart and 3127 Short Street
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Denied
Conditional use for commercial short-term rental at 1622 Toledano Street
Vote: 6-3
Development Activity (7)
Bed and breakfast at 1731 Esplanade Avenue
Commercial
Boutique hotel conversion at 7979 Earhart / 3127 Short Street
Commercial
Commercial short-term rental at 1622 Toledano Street
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Continued growth of boutique hotels and short-term rentals in New…
Sentiment
The Planning Commission is consistently denying commercial short-term rental conditional…
Housing Demand
Applicant testified that high construction and materials costs make single-family…
Infrastructure
Residents cited severe roadway access constraints (single ingress/egress, railroad crossing…
Who Spoke (20)
StaffApplicant · 3Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 3
On the record: a staff member, 3 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, and 3 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 3 of 4 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
139 Broadway Street conditional use permit
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Carondelet Street conditional use permit
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved2 conditions of approval
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North Roman Street conditional use permit
DeniedNot forecast
freeDenied
Louisiana Avenue conditional use permit
Denied 6-3Missed this call
freeDenied 6-3
9 subdivision
No vote recorded
Magazine Street conditional use permit
No vote recorded
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