BUSINESS MEETING BEGINS AT 10:00 AM MEETING CALLED TO ORDER INVOCATION AND/OR PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PARISH PRESIDENT
Acceptance and Rejection of Bids (Part 1 of 2)
42. Resolution - accepting the lowest responsible bid of Cycle Marine Group, Inc. received on August 4, 2022 at the bid tabulation amount of $2,164,719.00 for the construction of Laketown Boat Launch Rehab and Marsh Creation, Public Works Project No. 2022-002-CM, under Bid No. 50-00138579, and authorizing the execution of the “Designation of Construction Contractor as Agent of a Governmental Entity and Sales Tax Exemption Certificate” for Cycle Marine Group, Inc. and its subcontractors. (Council District 4) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Impastato at the request of the Administration)
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1. SUMMARY NO. 25948 - declaring Lots X, 7-B and 8-A, Sq. 74, Bonnabel Place Subdivision, bearing previous municipal address 1124 Hesper Avenue, Metairie no longer needed for a public purpose, and authorizing the advertisement for the sale of said property. (Council District 5) (Placed on the agenda by Ms. Van Vrancken) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 2. SUMMARY NO. 25949 - declaring Lots 8-B, 9-A and 9-B, Sq. 74, Bonnabel Place Subdivision, bearing previous municipal address 1132 Hesper Avenue, Metairie no longer needed for a public purpose, and authorizing the advertisement for the sale of said property pursuant to the provisions of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Section 2-951, et seq., and to provide for related matters. (Council District 5) (Placed on the agenda by Ms. Van Vrancken) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 3. SUMMARY NO. 25958 - amending the Official Zoning Map for certain lots or portions of lots bounded by Metairie Road, Vivian Street, Labarre Drive, Fagot Avenue, and the western border of the Metairie Lawn Subdivision; more particularly amending the zoning from R-1A to RR-3, and amending the future land use from SUB to MU; as recommended by a study authorized by Council Resolution No. 138540. (EZ-13-22) (Council District 5) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 4. SUMMARY NO. 25964 - amending Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances, Article V, relative to amending Section 2-155.10, regarding the investigative powers of the Office of Inspector General. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Bonano) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 5. SUMMARY NO. 25965 - amending the Jefferson Parish Charter, subject to approval by the electorate of Jefferson Parish; and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Templet) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances)
9. SUMMARY NO. 25968 - resub of Lot AB-2, Plot D, Tract 9, Section C, Oakdale Subdivision. (WS-74-22) (Council District 3) % WS-74-22-campaign contribution RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING - AND LAND USE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ORDINANCES 10. SUMMARY NO. 25969 - amending the Official Zoning Map, Lot 26, Square B, Parcel E-1, Woodmere Subdivision, located at 2916 Destrehan Ave.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from R-1A to R-3. (WZ-8-22) (Council District 3) f§, WZ-8-22 Campaign Affidavits 11. SUMMARY NO. 25970 - amending the Official Zoning Map, a portion of Lots 21 through 34, Sq. A, a portion of Lots 1 and 3, and the entirety of Lot 2, Sq. C Water Oaks Subdivision, located in the 900 Block of Dandelion and Water Oaks Drs.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from C-2 to R-2. (WZ-10-22) (Council District 3) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - AMEND 3813/TEXT CHANGE 12. SUMMARY NO. 25938 - amend Chapter 33 and Chapter 40 to amend standards and procedures pertaining to tree preservation, including tree replacement, violations, enforcement, and penalties; and provide for related matters; as authorized by Council Resolution No. 136707 adopted December 9, 2020 and extended via Council Resolution No. 138642 adopted December 8, 2021. (Deferred from 8/10/22) (Parishwide) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - VARIANCES 13. SUMMARY NO. 25973 - approving SP-26-22 a variance to the sign regulations for a detached sign (State Farm) located at 2750 Manhattan Blvd. on Lot 17A, Sq. 173, South New Orleans Subdivision. (Council District 1) %, SP-26-22-brendon_mostek_campaign 1 %, SP-26-22-Ricouard_campaignaffidavit 14. SUMMARY NO. 25974 - approving SP-25-22 a requested variance to the sign regulations for Aldi Grocery Store located at 4957 Promenade Blvd. on Parcel 6-A-4B, Bell Plantation Subdivision. (Council District 2) %, SP-25-22 campaign contributions RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - BULK STORAGE 15. SUMMARY NO. 25971 - approving CU-4-22 an amendment to the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids, for the International-Matex Tank Terminals - Gretna facility, to place eight support structures and a quality control lab with offices on site for IMTT-Gretna, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40; Article XXXI; M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses, on Lot IMTT-Gretna, Southeast Land Subdivision, located at 1145 4th Street. (Council District 2) 16. SUMMARY NO. 25972 - amending CU-7-22 the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids for the International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) Avondale facility to add new electrical steam generators and a power distribution center, as well as to reconfigure the location of one (1) previously-approved tank, three (3) parking spaces and a dumpster, located at 2750 U.S. Highway 90. (Council District 2)
RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING - AND LAND USE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ORDINANCES 10. SUMMARY NO. 25969 - amending the Official Zoning Map, Lot 26, Square B, Parcel E-1, Woodmere Subdivision, located at 2916 Destrehan Ave.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from R-1A to R-3. (WZ-8-22) (Council District 3) f§, WZ-8-22 Campaign Affidavits 11. SUMMARY NO. 25970 - amending the Official Zoning Map, a portion of Lots 21 through 34, Sq. A, a portion of Lots 1 and 3, and the entirety of Lot 2, Sq. C Water Oaks Subdivision, located in the 900 Block of Dandelion and Water Oaks Drs.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from C-2 to R-2. (WZ-10-22) (Council District 3) %, WZ-10-22-campaign disclosures RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - AMEND 3813/TEXT CHANGE 12. SUMMARY NO. 25938 - amend Chapter 33 and Chapter 40 to amend standards and procedures pertaining to tree preservation, including tree replacement, violations, enforcement, and penalties; and provide for related matters; as authorized by Council Resolution No. 136707 adopted December 9, 2020 and extended via Council Resolution No. 138642 adopted December 8, 2021. (Deferred from 8/10/22) (Parishwide) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - VARIANCES 13. SUMMARY NO. 25973 - approving SP-26-22 a variance to the sign regulations for a detached sign (State Farm) located at 2750 Manhattan Blvd. on Lot 17A, Sq. 173, South New Orleans Subdivision. (Council District 1) %, SP-26-22-brendon_mostek_campaign 1 %, SP-26-22-Ricouard_campaignaffidavit 14. SUMMARY NO. 25974 - approving SP-25-22 a requested variance to the sign regulations for Aldi Grocery Store located at 4957 Promenade Blvd. on Parcel 6-A-4B, Bell Plantation Subdivision. (Council District 2) %, SP-25-22 campaign contributions RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - BULK STORAGE 15. SUMMARY NO. 25971 - approving CU-4-22 an amendment to the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids, for the International-Matex Tank Terminals - Gretna facility, to place eight support structures and a quality control lab with offices on site for IMTT-Gretna, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40; Article XXXI; M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses, on Lot IMTT-Gretna, Southeast Land Subdivision, located at 1145 4th Street. (Council District 2) %, CU-4-22-spu-cu kjw-ccd 12-01-21 -1 3 16. SUMMARY NO. 25972 - amending CU-7-22 the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids for the International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) Avondale facility to add new electrical steam generators and a power distribution center, as well as to reconfigure the location of one (1) previously-approved tank, three (3) parking spaces and a dumpster, located at 2750 U.S. Highway 90. (Council District 2)
17. SUMMARY NO. 25952 - amending Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2 Administration, Article VII. Finances, Contracts, Purchases and Sales, Division 9. Requirements for HUD Section 3 Covered Projects to reflect the new United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Section 3 regulations under 24 CFR 75; and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker, Mr. Lee at the request of the Administration) 18. SUMMARY NO. 25975 - repeal and reserve Chapter 16, Article 1, Section 16-14 of the Code relating to the prohibition of the acceptance of Commercial and Residential Solid Waste from Sources Outside of the Geographical Boundaries of the Jefferson Parish Sanitary Landfill. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker) 19. SUMMARY NO. 25976 - amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Div. 17 Workforce Development Board, to more clearly define the purposes and functions of the board, its composition and terms, and to enact changes to the ordinance that clarify the role of the Workforce Development Board in relation to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
8. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a pre-litigation demand for William Zeigler. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
Other Ordinances (Part 2 of 2)
20. SUMMARY NO. 25977 - creating the Office of Workforce Development and the position of Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development, establishing the appointment, term, duties and salary of the Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development, amending the Executive Pay Plan, to incorporate a new class of work entitled: Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 21. SUMMARY NO. 25978 - creating the Office of the Jefferson Parish American Job Center and the position of Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center, establishing the appointment, term, duties and salary of the Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center, amending the Executive Pay Plan, to incorporate a new class of work entitled: Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 22. SUMMARY NO. 25979 - amending the 2022 Operating Budget. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 23. SUMMARY NO. 25980 - amending the 2022 Capital Budget. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
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PERSONS APPEARING BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON SPECIAL SUBJECT MATTERS
BUSINESS MEETING BEGINS AT 10:00 AM MEETING CALLED TO ORDER INVOCATION AND/OR PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL - COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PARISH PRESIDENT
Acceptance and Rejection of Bids (Part 1 of 2)
42. Resolution - accepting the lowest responsible bid of Cycle Marine Group, Inc. received on August 4, 2022 at the bid tabulation amount of $2,164,719.00 for the construction of Laketown Boat Launch Rehab and Marsh Creation, Public Works Project No. 2022-002-CM, under Bid No. 50-00138579, and authorizing the execution of the “Designation of Construction Contractor as Agent of a Governmental Entity and Sales Tax Exemption Certificate” for Cycle Marine Group, Inc. and its subcontractors. (Council District 4) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Impastato at the request of the Administration)
Persons Wishing to Appear Before the Council
PERSONS WISHING TO APPEAR BEFORE THE COUNCIL REGARDING A RESOLUTION(S) ON AGENDA/ADDENDUM AGENDA
1. SUMMARY NO. 25948 - declaring Lots X, 7-B and 8-A, Sq. 74, Bonnabel Place Subdivision, bearing previous municipal address 1124 Hesper Avenue, Metairie no longer needed for a public purpose, and authorizing the advertisement for the sale of said property. (Council District 5) (Placed on the agenda by Ms. Van Vrancken) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 2. SUMMARY NO. 25949 - declaring Lots 8-B, 9-A and 9-B, Sq. 74, Bonnabel Place Subdivision, bearing previous municipal address 1132 Hesper Avenue, Metairie no longer needed for a public purpose, and authorizing the advertisement for the sale of said property pursuant to the provisions of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Section 2-951, et seq., and to provide for related matters. (Council District 5) (Placed on the agenda by Ms. Van Vrancken) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 3. SUMMARY NO. 25958 - amending the Official Zoning Map for certain lots or portions of lots bounded by Metairie Road, Vivian Street, Labarre Drive, Fagot Avenue, and the western border of the Metairie Lawn Subdivision; more particularly amending the zoning from R-1A to RR-3, and amending the future land use from SUB to MU; as recommended by a study authorized by Council Resolution No. 138540. (EZ-13-22) (Council District 5) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 4. SUMMARY NO. 25964 - amending Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances, Article V, relative to amending Section 2-155.10, regarding the investigative powers of the Office of Inspector General. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Bonano) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances) 5. SUMMARY NO. 25965 - amending the Jefferson Parish Charter, subject to approval by the electorate of Jefferson Parish; and otherwise providing with respect thereto. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Templet) (Proposed ordinance was not pre-filed in compliance with Sec. 2-34.2 of the Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances)
9. SUMMARY NO. 25968 - resub of Lot AB-2, Plot D, Tract 9, Section C, Oakdale Subdivision. (WS-74-22) (Council District 3) % WS-74-22-campaign contribution RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING - AND LAND USE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ORDINANCES 10. SUMMARY NO. 25969 - amending the Official Zoning Map, Lot 26, Square B, Parcel E-1, Woodmere Subdivision, located at 2916 Destrehan Ave.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from R-1A to R-3. (WZ-8-22) (Council District 3) f§, WZ-8-22 Campaign Affidavits 11. SUMMARY NO. 25970 - amending the Official Zoning Map, a portion of Lots 21 through 34, Sq. A, a portion of Lots 1 and 3, and the entirety of Lot 2, Sq. C Water Oaks Subdivision, located in the 900 Block of Dandelion and Water Oaks Drs.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from C-2 to R-2. (WZ-10-22) (Council District 3) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - AMEND 3813/TEXT CHANGE 12. SUMMARY NO. 25938 - amend Chapter 33 and Chapter 40 to amend standards and procedures pertaining to tree preservation, including tree replacement, violations, enforcement, and penalties; and provide for related matters; as authorized by Council Resolution No. 136707 adopted December 9, 2020 and extended via Council Resolution No. 138642 adopted December 8, 2021. (Deferred from 8/10/22) (Parishwide) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - VARIANCES 13. SUMMARY NO. 25973 - approving SP-26-22 a variance to the sign regulations for a detached sign (State Farm) located at 2750 Manhattan Blvd. on Lot 17A, Sq. 173, South New Orleans Subdivision. (Council District 1) %, SP-26-22-brendon_mostek_campaign 1 %, SP-26-22-Ricouard_campaignaffidavit 14. SUMMARY NO. 25974 - approving SP-25-22 a requested variance to the sign regulations for Aldi Grocery Store located at 4957 Promenade Blvd. on Parcel 6-A-4B, Bell Plantation Subdivision. (Council District 2) %, SP-25-22 campaign contributions RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - BULK STORAGE 15. SUMMARY NO. 25971 - approving CU-4-22 an amendment to the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids, for the International-Matex Tank Terminals - Gretna facility, to place eight support structures and a quality control lab with offices on site for IMTT-Gretna, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40; Article XXXI; M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses, on Lot IMTT-Gretna, Southeast Land Subdivision, located at 1145 4th Street. (Council District 2) 16. SUMMARY NO. 25972 - amending CU-7-22 the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids for the International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) Avondale facility to add new electrical steam generators and a power distribution center, as well as to reconfigure the location of one (1) previously-approved tank, three (3) parking spaces and a dumpster, located at 2750 U.S. Highway 90. (Council District 2)
RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING - AND LAND USE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ORDINANCES 10. SUMMARY NO. 25969 - amending the Official Zoning Map, Lot 26, Square B, Parcel E-1, Woodmere Subdivision, located at 2916 Destrehan Ave.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from R-1A to R-3. (WZ-8-22) (Council District 3) f§, WZ-8-22 Campaign Affidavits 11. SUMMARY NO. 25970 - amending the Official Zoning Map, a portion of Lots 21 through 34, Sq. A, a portion of Lots 1 and 3, and the entirety of Lot 2, Sq. C Water Oaks Subdivision, located in the 900 Block of Dandelion and Water Oaks Drs.; more particularly amending the zoning classification from C-2 to R-2. (WZ-10-22) (Council District 3) %, WZ-10-22-campaign disclosures RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - AMEND 3813/TEXT CHANGE 12. SUMMARY NO. 25938 - amend Chapter 33 and Chapter 40 to amend standards and procedures pertaining to tree preservation, including tree replacement, violations, enforcement, and penalties; and provide for related matters; as authorized by Council Resolution No. 136707 adopted December 9, 2020 and extended via Council Resolution No. 138642 adopted December 8, 2021. (Deferred from 8/10/22) (Parishwide) RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - VARIANCES 13. SUMMARY NO. 25973 - approving SP-26-22 a variance to the sign regulations for a detached sign (State Farm) located at 2750 Manhattan Blvd. on Lot 17A, Sq. 173, South New Orleans Subdivision. (Council District 1) %, SP-26-22-brendon_mostek_campaign 1 %, SP-26-22-Ricouard_campaignaffidavit 14. SUMMARY NO. 25974 - approving SP-25-22 a requested variance to the sign regulations for Aldi Grocery Store located at 4957 Promenade Blvd. on Parcel 6-A-4B, Bell Plantation Subdivision. (Council District 2) %, SP-25-22 campaign contributions RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONING ORDINANCES - BULK STORAGE 15. SUMMARY NO. 25971 - approving CU-4-22 an amendment to the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids, for the International-Matex Tank Terminals - Gretna facility, to place eight support structures and a quality control lab with offices on site for IMTT-Gretna, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 40; Article XXXI; M-2, Section 40-582, Permitted Uses, on Lot IMTT-Gretna, Southeast Land Subdivision, located at 1145 4th Street. (Council District 2) %, CU-4-22-spu-cu kjw-ccd 12-01-21 -1 3 16. SUMMARY NO. 25972 - amending CU-7-22 the Special Permitted Use (SPU) and master site plan for the bulk storage of flammable and combustible liquids for the International Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT) Avondale facility to add new electrical steam generators and a power distribution center, as well as to reconfigure the location of one (1) previously-approved tank, three (3) parking spaces and a dumpster, located at 2750 U.S. Highway 90. (Council District 2)
17. SUMMARY NO. 25952 - amending Jefferson Parish Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2 Administration, Article VII. Finances, Contracts, Purchases and Sales, Division 9. Requirements for HUD Section 3 Covered Projects to reflect the new United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Section 3 regulations under 24 CFR 75; and to provide for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker, Mr. Lee at the request of the Administration) 18. SUMMARY NO. 25975 - repeal and reserve Chapter 16, Article 1, Section 16-14 of the Code relating to the prohibition of the acceptance of Commercial and Residential Solid Waste from Sources Outside of the Geographical Boundaries of the Jefferson Parish Sanitary Landfill. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker) 19. SUMMARY NO. 25976 - amending Chapter 2, Article VI, Div. 17 Workforce Development Board, to more clearly define the purposes and functions of the board, its composition and terms, and to enact changes to the ordinance that clarify the role of the Workforce Development Board in relation to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
8. Resolution - authorizing the Council to go into executive session to discuss legal matters concerning a pre-litigation demand for William Zeigler. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
Other Ordinances (Part 2 of 2)
20. SUMMARY NO. 25977 - creating the Office of Workforce Development and the position of Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development, establishing the appointment, term, duties and salary of the Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development, amending the Executive Pay Plan, to incorporate a new class of work entitled: Coordinator for the Office of Workforce Development and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 21. SUMMARY NO. 25978 - creating the Office of the Jefferson Parish American Job Center and the position of Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center, establishing the appointment, term, duties and salary of the Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center, amending the Executive Pay Plan, to incorporate a new class of work entitled: Coordinator for the Office of the American Job Center and providing for related matters. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 22. SUMMARY NO. 25979 - amending the 2022 Operating Budget. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration) 23. SUMMARY NO. 25980 - amending the 2022 Capital Budget. (Parishwide) (Placed on the agenda by Mr. Walker at the request of the Administration)
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