# Planning and zoning

Planning and zoning decisions in Jefferson Parish and its municipalities: rezonings, variances, subdivisions and code changes, each linked to its record.

## Decisions on this topic

### Issue of 2026-11-09

[School device policies and parish board agendas](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-11-09), item numbers as in the issue.

#### Parish: Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, Nov. 12, 2026

1. Orleans Shoring Home Elevation, LLC is seeking approval of a house-shoring method for parishwide use. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-994#page=2)
2. A variance request at 1212 Claiborne Street in Jefferson concerns a missed framing inspection for an accessory building. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-994#page=2)
3. A variance request at 9 Khan Court in Metairie concerns missed electrical swimming-pool close-deck and pre-gunite equipotential-bonding inspections. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, p. 3](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-994#page=3)
4. A variance request at 21 Goldenrod Lane in Waggaman concerns missing geo-tagged roof photos. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, p. 3](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-994#page=3)
5. A request from VSK Properties LLC concerns the depth of working space around electrical equipment. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Agenda, p. 4](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-994#page=4)

#### Parish: Planning Advisory Board Agenda, Nov. 12, 2026

6. The Planning Advisory Board meeting location is the Council Chambers at 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-995#page=1)
7. The case listed for Nov. 19 seeks a special permitted use for hair care as an accessory use in a dwelling at 1825 N Upland Ave, with variances to the specific use standards. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11122026-995#page=1)

### Issue of 2026-11-05

[Sign proposal, election work and board meetings](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-11-05), item numbers as in the issue.

#### Kenner: Board of Zoning Adjustments Regular Public Notice, Oct. 7, 2026

4. Posted: Kenner posted the notice of added or updated minutes on Nov. 5 for the Oct. 7, 2026, Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting. — [October 7, 2026 Board of Zoning Adjustments Regular Public Notice (PDF)](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/573)

#### Parish: Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, Nov. 16, 2026

5. The Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting is scheduled for Nov. 16, 2026, at 4 p.m. in the second-floor Council Chambers at the Joseph S. Yenni Building. — [Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11162026-992#page=1)
6. The agenda lists Case E-6150 at 103 W. William David Parkway in Metairie as new business. — [Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11162026-992#page=1)

### Issue of 2026-11-02

[Council deferrals and school spending proposals](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-11-02), item numbers as in the issue.

#### Parish: Parish Presidents Advisory Committee Permitting Planning Agenda, Nov. 5, 2026

3. The Parish President’s Advisory Committee on Permitting & Planning agenda schedules its meeting for Nov. 5, 2026, at 9 a.m. at East Bank Regional Library, 4747 West Napoleon Avenue, Metairie. — [Parish Presidents Advisory Committee Permitting Planning Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-987#page=1)

#### Parish: Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, Nov. 5, 2026

4. The Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing agenda schedules the hearing for Nov. 5, 2026, at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers, 200 Derbigny Street, Gretna. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=1)
5. The agenda lists a deferred request to change property at 11204 Jefferson Hwy. from R-1A Single-Family Residential to R-3 Multi-Family Residential while retaining the CPZ Commercial Parkway Overlay Zone. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=1)
6. The agenda lists a request to combine property at 2000 South Kenner Blvd. into Lot RB1, River Birch Subdivision, in the I-LF Landfill Industrial District. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=2)
7. A subdivision request at 525 Modern Farms Rd. would create Lots 34-C and 34-D, with an adequate public facilities waiver for proposed Lot 34-C and a 35-foot dedication for Modern Farms Rd. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=2)
8. The agenda lists a request for landscaping and signage variances for a new medical clinic at 4828 10th St. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=2)
9. The agenda lists a fence-material variance request for cruise ship parking at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy. — [Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Agenda, p. 3](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11052026-989#page=3)

### Issue of 2026-10-29

[Council approves Terrytown facade agreement](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-10-29), item numbers as in the issue.

#### Parish: Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

8. The variance request at 1621 Hesiod Street concerns missed shower pan and framing inspections. — [Board of Standards and Appeals Special Meeting Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-985#page=1)

#### Parish: Planning Advisory Board Agenda, Oct. 29, 2026

9. The agenda lists a request to combine land at 2000 South Kenner Blvd. into Lot RB1, River Birch Subdivision. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=1)
10. The agenda lists a request to divide Lot 34-A at 525 Modern Farms Rd. into Lots 34-C and 34-D. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=1)
11. The agenda lists requested landscape and setback variances for a dumpster enclosure at 1804 Barataria Blvd. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=2)
12. The agenda lists requested landscape and signage variances for a new medical clinic at 4828 10th St. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=2)
13. The agenda lists requested sign and fence material variances for a medical dispensary at 1544 Manhattan Blvd. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=2)
14. The agenda lists a fence material variance request for cruise ship parking at the Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy. — [Planning Advisory Board Agenda, p. 2](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10292026-983#page=2)

#### Parish: Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, Nov. 2, 2026

15. The setback request at 503 Kent Avenue concerns a 4-foot wrought iron fence with no front-yard setback where 20 feet is required. — [Board of Zoning Adjustments Agenda, p. 1](https://www.jeffparish.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_11022026-982#page=1)

### Issue of 2026-10-26

[Playground opening and civic notices](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-10-26), item numbers as in the issue.

#### Kenner: Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Public Notice, Oct. 28, 2026

1. Posted: Kenner posted the public notice for the Oct. 28, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting on Oct. 26, 2026. — [October 28, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Regular Meeting Public Notice (PDF)](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/588)

#### Kenner: Historic District Design Commission Regular Meeting Public Notice, Nov. 3, 2026

2. Posted: Kenner posted the public notice for the Nov. 3, 2026, Historic District Design Commission regular meeting on Oct. 26, 2026. — [November 3, 2026 Historic District Design Commission Regular Meeting Public Notice (PDF)](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/587)

#### Kenner: Board of Zoning Adjustments Regular Public Notice, Nov. 4, 2026

3. Posted: Kenner posted the public notice for the Nov. 4, 2026, Board of Zoning Adjustments meeting on Oct. 26, 2026. — [November 4, 2026 Board of Zoning Adjustments Regular Public Notice (PDF)](https://www.kenner.la.us/AgendaCenter/PreviousVersions/586)

## Meetings on this topic

- [Parish Board of Zoning Adjustments, Nov. 2, 2026](https://jeffdigest.com/meetings/2026-11-02/parish-board-of-zoning-adjustments)
- [Parish Board of Standards and Appeals, Oct. 29, 2026](https://jeffdigest.com/meetings/2026-10-29/parish-board-of-standards-and-appeals)
- [Parish Planning Advisory Board, Oct. 29, 2026](https://jeffdigest.com/meetings/2026-10-29/parish-planning-advisory-board)

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## Records read for this topic

- Jefferson Parish: Parish agendas of every board, including planning and zoning (Agenda Center) (agenda, trust A)
- Jefferson Parish: Agenda Center feed: the name and posted date of each new agenda, so it can be downloaded (agenda, trust A)

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