2 plan amendment
Case M-26-272
Approved
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City Planning Commission, September 22, 2026
Recommends approval: Resubdivision of church and two-family dwelling (Subdivision 098-26), unanimous
1h 6m9,120 words
66 mentionspublic hearingzoningland useresidentialcommercialconditional usemotion to approvehistoric preservationdensitysubdivisionduplexNew Orleans, LA
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What happened
On September 22, 2026, the City Planning Commission recommended approval of Resubdivision of church and two-family dwelling (Subdivision 098-26) (unanimous).
The New Orleans City Planning Commission granted modified approval to Zoning Docket 098-26, a comprehensive zoning ordinance text amendment creating three new land-use categories (marijuana retailer, smoke shop, and retail sale of tobacco/nicotine/hemp) with a 500-foot buffer fro…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- New Orleans, LA
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Recommends approval, unanimous
- Next step
- Final board vote (pending)
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsResubdivision of church and two-family dwelling
Recommended3 conditions of approval
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David Glasgow rezoning
RecommendedNW corner of Britannia Street and Milan Street · David Glasgow
1 condition of approval
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Free sample: decision 1 of 6
CZO text amendment for cannabis, tobacco, and nicotine retail (ZD 098-26)
Text amendment to the comprehensive zoning ordinance implementing recommendations from the cannabis, tobacco, and nicotine study (from council motion M26272). Creates three new land use categories: marijuana retailer, smoke shop, and retail sale of tobacco/nicotine/hemp. Adds a 500-foot distance requirement from residential zoning and child-friendly uses, a 1,000-foot separation between smoke shops, and hours of operation of 7am-10pm weekdays and 8am-10pm weekends. Permits the uses by right in districts where retail sales of packaged alcohol are allowed. Approved unanimously with staff's modified approval.
- 500-foot distance requirement from residential zoning and child-friendly uses
- 1,000-foot separation between smoke shops
- hours of operation 7am-10pm weekdays and 8am-10pm weekends
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Key Decisions (6)
Approved
CZO text amendment for cannabis, tobacco, and nicotine retail (ZD 098-26)
Vote: unanimous3 conditions attached
Approved
Street Name Change 00226 - Piety Street to Robert H. Tucker Street
Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved
Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Study adoption
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Resubdivision of church and two-family dwelling (Subdivision 098-26)
Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved
Major subdivision at 2900 South Claiborne (Subdivision 099-26)
Vote: unanimous1 conditions attached
Approved
Ratification of five administrative subdivisions
Vote: unanimous
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Development Activity (2)
Resubdivision at 2900 South Claiborne
Commercial
Resubdivision of church and two-family dwelling (HU-RD1)
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
The 2025 mandatory inclusionary zoning market analysis found the CBD/downtown…
Housing Demand
The CPC is adding a TDR development-incentive tool to its…
Commercial Demand
Numerous vacancies and underutilized space above ground-floor commercial uses persist…
Sentiment
Neighbors near an existing medical cannabis dispensary at 1407 Carrollton…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteFranklin Avenue subdivision
Mount Tabor Baptist Church
No vote recorded
Magnolia Market Place subdivision
Magnolia Market Place II, LLC
No vote recorded
7 subdivision
No vote recorded
Who spoke
15 distinct speakers; 1 identified names.
All speaker roles: 3 Public, 1 Councilmember, 5 Staff, 1 Chair, 5 Commissioner.
Identified name roles: 1 Councilmember.
Speaker sample: Eugene Green, Councilmember.
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Zoning terms (11)
66 recorded timestamps
- public hearing (2 timestamps)
- zoning (29 timestamps)
- land use (4 timestamps)
- residential (14 timestamps)
- commercial (6 timestamps)
- conditional use (2 timestamps)
Decision moments (6)
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