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File #: 2008-0218    Version: 1 Name: Amend the M-1, Light Industrial, Zoning District to allow barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 5/5/2008 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/19/2008
Enactment date: 5/19/2008 Enactment #: 08-5-5
Title: An ordinance to amend the M-1, Light Industrial, Zoning District to allow barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls.
Sponsors: V.J. St. Pierre Jr., Department of Planning & Zoning
Indexes: P and Z (Dept. of)
Code sections: Appendix A. Section VI. - Zoning district criteria and regulations
Attachments: 1. Barrooms minutes.doc, 2. Barrooms Recommendation at a Glance.doc, 3. 2008-0218 Final Ord 08-5-5
Related files: 2008-0217, 2021-0271
2008-0218
INTRODUCED BY:      V.J. ST. PIERRE, JR., PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ZONING)
ORDINANCE NO. _____________
Title
An ordinance to amend the M-1, Light Industrial, Zoning District to allow barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls.  
Body
WHEREAS,      Barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls are only allowed in the C-3, Highway Commercial, Zoning District by Special Permit Use; and,
WHEREAS,      Principally permitted uses in the C-3 Zoning District are also allowed in the M-1 Zoning District; and,
WHEREAS,      Chapter 3, Article I, Section 3-1 of the St Charles Parish Code provides location restrictions for alcoholic beverage business; and,
WHEREAS,      The addition of barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls would not be a use of higher intensity than that which is already permitted in the M-1 Zoning District.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I.       That the St. Charles Parish Code, Appendix A, Zoning Ordinance of 1981, Section VI(D)(I)(c) is hereby amended to add the following:
M-1 Light manufacturing and industry district:
1.      Use Regulations: A building or land may be used for the following purposes if in accordance with the special provisions outlined below.
c.      Special permit uses and structures include the following:
(7) Barrooms, night clubs, lounges and dancehalls.
vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
 
 
 
 
      And the ordinance was declared adopted this ______ day of __________, 2008 to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
 
 
CHAIRMAN:______________________________________________
SECRETARY:_____________________________________________
DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________
APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:__________________
 
PARISH PRESIDENT:______________________________________
RETD/SECRETARY:_______________________________________
AT:_______________ RECD BY: _____________________________