O R D I N A N C E
STATE OF LOUISIANA
CITY OF MONROE
NO. 12,154
The following Ordinance was offered by Ezernack who moved for its adoption and was seconded by Harvey:
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY OF MONROE, LOUISIANA, AND PROVIDING FURTHER WITH RESPECT THERETO:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Monroe has held its Public Hearing with respect to the following proposed Zoning Map Amendment, to-wit:
An amendment to the Zoning Map to rezone a ±0.72-acre tract of land, from being B-3 (General Business/Commercial) District to the R-4 (High Density Multi-Family Residence) District, for the applicant to use the existing building as a residence, at 1814 Jackson Street.
Lot 3, 5 & 6, Square 20, Ouachita Cotton Mills 1st Addition & Portion of an alley revoked Bk 1635-189
APPLICANT: Carday Marshall (MA 100-23)
WHEREAS, the City Council has further considered the report of the Monroe Planning Commission recommending approval on a 5-0-0 majority vote. The applicant wishes to use the structure as a residence. The B-3 (General Business/Commercial) District is not the appropriate zoning district for the applicant to use the existing building as a residence.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Monroe, Louisiana in legal session convened that the Zoning Map of the City of Monroe and the boundaries thereof which map is described in Section 37-34 of the City of Monroe Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and which map shown the Zoning Districts and Boundaries thereof, be and the same are hereby amended to rezone the ±0.72-acre described to R-4 (High Density Multi- Family Residence) District as shown on the map which is attached hereto and made a part thereof and which is adopted as the new Zoning Map of the City of Monroe.
This ordinance was INTRODUCED on the 28th day of February 2023.
NOTICE PUBLISHED on the 3rd day of March, 2023.
This Ordinance having been submitted in writing, introduced, and published was then submitted to a final vote as a whole, the vote thereon being as follows:
AYES: Harvey, Ezernack, Woods & Dawson
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: Marshall
And the Ordinance was declared ADOPTED on the 14th day of March, 2023.
Kema Dawson
CHAIRMAN
Carolus S. Riley
CITY CLERK
Oliver Friday Ellis
MAYOR’S APPROVAL
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MAYOR’S VETO