Good evening, everyone, and thank you for joining us for tonight's planning and zoning commission meeting.

At this time, we'll have the roll call, Mr.

Holcomb.

Chairman Washington.

Here.

Vice Chairman Grout.

Here.

Commissioner Addison.

Commissioner Matts.

Here.

Commissioner Boyd.

Here.

Commissioner Coleman.

Present.

Commissioner Ellen.

Here.

Commissioner Fowler.

Here.

And Commissioner Maxie.

Here.

We have a quorum.

Thank you, sir.

We'll move on to the approval of the minutes.

Is there a motion to approve the minutes of the May 18th meeting?

We have a motion on the floor from Commissioner Addison.

Second by Commissioner Ellender.

Are there any objections to approving the minutes?

Seeing none, those items have now been approved.

And at this time I will ask Vice Chairman Clifford Grout to read in the rules for conducting public hearings.

This is a public meeting.

Any interested member of the public who wishes to comment on an item from this agenda may comment in person at City Hall 222 St.

Louis Street, third floor, room 348 during the meeting.

Members of the public desiring to speak on a particular item should refer to a meeting agenda and complete necessary information prior to the meeting by filling out a request of speak card indicating on which item you wish to speak and place it in the designated location prior to the meeting.

Applicant and applicant's representatives for the proposal will speak first for a total or combined period of not to exceed 15 minutes.

Proponents will speak, then the opponents.

Each speaker will not be allowed more than three minutes.

Speakers are requested to limit their remarks by avoiding duplication in their presentations.

Applicant and applic applicant will be allowed a total period of five minutes for rebuttal.

Opponents will not be allowed to rebut.

Items placed on the consent agenda by the planning commission staff will not have time allocated for speaking unless there is a member of the public at the meeting who wishes to speak on the item.

In such cases, the proposal will follow the standard procedure.

Mr.

Chairman.

Thank you, Mr.

Grow.

We can now move on to the consent agenda.

Mr.

Baldwin.

Consent items for deferral.

Item 11, Cup 226, Faith Tabernacle of Zachary, 22838, Plank Road.

Proposed religious institution on property located on the east side of Plank Road, south of Port Hudson Pride Road.

Deferred by Council Member Knoll to September 21st.

Item 12, Cup 426.

Voices of Mercy Outreach Ministries, 5100 5200 and 5165 Monarch Avenue and 5190 Pierless Street.

Deferred by Council Member Hearst to September 21st.

Consent items for approval.

Item 4, case 1626, 11635, Nicholson Drive, to rezone from rural to light commercial 3, LC3 on property located on the east side of Nicholson Drive, north of Guardier Lane.

Item 7, case 1826, 12891 Corsey Boulevard to rezone from rural to light commercial one LC1 on property located on the north side of Corsey Boulevard west of Stumberg Lane.

Item 8, case 1926, 1407 and 1419 Curtis Street.

To rezone from limited residential A3.1 to high density multifamily residential A3.3 on property located on the north side of Curtis Street, east of Scenic Highway.