ROLL CALL – PEGGY LEWIS, CLERK OF COUNCIL INVOCATION – … · 1. COMMUNICATION – FROM LESLIE...

1. ROLL CALL – PEGGY LEWIS, CLERK OF COUNCIL 2. INVOCATION – REV.DR. NORWOOD THOMPSON, JR. PASTOR

JESUS NEVER FAILS MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

3. PRESENTATION OF COLORS 4. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG – STACY HEAD,

COUNCILMEMBER DISTRICT “B”

5. NATIONAL ANTHEM 6. COUNCIL CHAPLAIN - REV. DR. NORWOOD THOMPSON, JR.

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PLEASE TURN ALL CELL PHONES AND BEEPERS EITHER OFF OR ON VIBRATE

IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER DURING COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

SPECIAL ORDERS OF BUSINESS

1a. LEGISLATIVE GROUPING - FIRST ORDER – PRESENTATION STEPHEN J. SAUER, S.J., PASTOR OF THE JESUIT CHURCH/ IMMACULATE CONCEPTION PARISH

Brief: Honoring the Immaculate Conception Parish on the 160th Anniversary of the laying of its cornerstone. Annotation: (Cn. Clarkson). TO APPEAR.

1b. RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) – NO. R-11-383 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON AND HEAD

Brief: Extending the Council’s profound gratitude for the Church of the Immaculate Conception parish’s continued commitment to the best of its ideals.

Annotation: (Technical amendment needed).

2 SECOND ORDER - PRESENTATION – DAWAYNE SHELLEY, ALFRED MARSHALL, THEOPHILUS MOORE, RENALDO TREPANIER, LARRY HURST, AND GARY TRUVIA, MEMBERS OF THE VOICES OF EXPERIENCE

Brief: Briefing the Council on their success in finding jobs for 40 residents of B.W. Cooper.

Annotation: (Cn. Head). TO APPEAR.

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3a. LEGISLATIVE GROUPING - THIRD ORDER – PRESENTATION WALTER C. FLOWER, PRESIDENT OF THE NEW ORLEANS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD Brief: Briefing the Council on its minimum target employment threshold and the success of IBA’s Job Match program. Annotation: (Cns. Clarkson and Head). TO APPEAR.

3b. SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) – NO. R-11-382 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON AND HEAD

Brief: Fully supporting the IDB’s minimum target employment threshold for PILOT recipients, and when developers do not comply with the agreement, supporting the IDB’s imposition of penalties, up to the property’s assessed value, and the use of said penalties by the IDB to fund programs promoting City resident employment. Annotation: (Technical amendment needed).

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CONSENT AGENDA

1. COMMUNICATION – FROM LESLIE SNADOWSKY, ACTING FOR UPPER PONTALBA BUILDING RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION (UPBRA)

Brief: Requesting to address the City Council regarding rent increases at the Upper Pontalba Building. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. (Suggested Hearing Date Set For 10/06/11).

2. COMMUNICATION – FROM ALEX MODINGER, ARCHITECT, AIA, MBA, LEED-AP PRINCIPAL, KIMBERLY FINNEY ARCHITECT, LLC

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Historic District Landmarks Commission’s decision of “denial” of the construction of a side gallery for property located at 836-838 Washington Avenue and 840-842 Washington Avenue. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. (Suggested Hearing Date Set For 10/06/11).

3. COMMUNICATION – FROM CYNTHIA M. SYLVAIN-LEAR, ACTING DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION Brief: Submitting a copy of the monthly (July 2011) documents from SDT Waste & Debris Services, LLC, as required by Ordinance No. 23,378. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED.

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4. COMMUNICATION – FROM JOSEPH T. RIDOLFO Brief: Thanking the City Council for addressing his request for repairs to the street lights in the 4100 and 4200 blocks of Franklin Avenue, the repairs are completed and the lighting is totally restored. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED.

5. COMMUNICATION – FROM COURTNEY R. NICHOLSON, COUNSEL, LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.

Brief: Submitting three copies of Entergy Arkansas, Inc.’s errata sheet filed at the Arkansas Public Service Commission in Docket No. 10-011-U on September 6, 2011, pursuant to Resolution R-11-303. (CNO Docket No. UD-11-01)

Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED.

6. COMMUNICATION – FROM COURTNEY R. NICHOLSON, COUNSEL, LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.

Brief: Submitting three copies of Entergy Arkansas, Inc.’s (“EAI”) sur-surrebuttal testimonies of Hugh McDonald, Kurt Castleberry, John Hurstell, Michael Schnitzer, Rick Riley and Jay Lewis filed on August 25, 2011 in conjunction with the Arkansas Public Service Commission’s (“APSC”) Docket No. 10-011-U, pursuant to Resolution R-11-303. (CNO Docket No. UD-11-01). Also enclosed is an errata sheet regarding the August 4, 2011 rebuttal testimony of John Hurstell.


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7. COMMUNICATION – FROM COURTNEY R. NICHOLSON, COUNSEL,

LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.

Brief: Submitting via CD, three copies of Entergy Texas, Inc.’s (“ETI”) public response to the data requests in PUCT Project 38708, pursuant to Resolution R-11-236. (CNO Docket No. UD-11-01)


8. COMMUNICATION – FROM COURTNEY R. NICHOLSON, COUNSEL,

LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC.

Brief: Submitting an original and three copies of Entergy New Orleans Inc.’s Objections to the Advisors to the Council of the City of New Orleans’ Third and Fourth Set of Data Requests. (CNO Docket No. UD-11-01)


9. COMMUNICATION – FROM DEANNA RODRIGUEZ, VICE PRESIDENT,

REGULATORY AFFAIRS, ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC. Brief: Submitting a CD containing the files that represent the 2011 reporting requirements as outlined in Attachment A (“Agreement in Principle”) to Council Resolution R-05-518, dated October 12, 2005. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED.

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10. COMMUNICATION – FROM TIMOTHY S. CRAGIN, ASSISTANT GENERAL

COUNSEL, LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC. Brief: Submitting agreed upon adjustments to ENO’s original filing of May 26, 2011 regarding Entergy New Orleans, Inc.’s 2011 Electric Plan Filings Pursuant to Council Resolution R-09-136 and the 2009 Agreement in principle. (Docket No. UD-08-03)


11. COMMUNICATION – FROM TIMOTHY S. CRAGIN, ASSISTANT GENERAL

COUNSEL, LEGAL SERVICES – REGULATORY, ENTERGY SERVICES, INC. Brief: Submitting an original and three copies of Entergy New Orleans, Inc.’s Objection to Jacobs, Folgers and Gypsum’s First Set of Data Requests. (CNO Docket No. UD-11-03)


12. COMMUNICATION – FROM WALTER J. WILKERSON, WILKERSON AND

HENRY, L.L.C., ATTORNEYS AND COUSELORS AT LAW Brief: Filing the Direct Testimony on behalf of the Council’s utility advisors (“Advisors”), pursuant to Resolution R-11-298. (Docket No. UD-11-02). The Advisors’ witness is Legend Consulting Group, Ltd’s Joseph W. Rogers. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED.

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13. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “denial” of the request by GS RENOVATIONS, LLC to resubdivide Lot J into Lots J-1 and J-2, on Square 82, in the Fourth Municipal District, bounded by Chippewa, Seventh, Annunciation and Sixth Streets (Municipal Address: 2927 through 2933 Chippewa Street). (SD #104/11) Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. (Suggested Hearing Date Set For 9/22/11).

14. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “Approval” of the request for waivers of off-street parking in a C-1 General Commercial District (off-street parking waivers for churches that exceed thirty (30) percent of the requirements must be approved by the City Council) for property located at 8033 Chef Menteur Highway, subject to one (1) waiver and seven (7) provisos. (DR. NO. 120/11) Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. (Suggested Hearing Date Set For 9/22/11).

15. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “denial” of the request by Kenneth Mitchell to resubdivide Lot H into Lots H-1 and H-2, on Square 349, in the Second Municipal District, bounded by N. Broad, Crete, Bell and Orchid Streets. (Municipal Addresses: 1100 and 1102 Crete Street). (SD #81/11) Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. (Suggested Hearing Date Set For 9/22/11).

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16. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Transmitting Zoning Docket Numbers 83/11 – Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 11/5/11; 84/11 – Cn. Johnson, 85/11 – Cns. Hedge-Morrell and Johnson and 86/11 – Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 11/4/11; 87/11 – Cn. Gisleson Palmer and 88/11 – Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 11/26/11 and Design Reviews 112/11 – Cn. Guidry, 114/11 – Cn. Hedge-Morrell, 115/11 – Cn. Johnson, 116/11 – Cn. Johnson and 131/11 – Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 11/6/11. Annotation: MAY BE RECEIVED. Suggested Hearing Date Set For 10/06/11).

17. CAL. NO. 28,633 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL

Brief: An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a conditional use to permit a neighborhood center in an RD-2 Two-Family Residential District, on Square 2140, Lots O and P, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Annette, Pleasure, Saint Anthony and Humanity Streets (Municipal Address: 3301 Annette Street); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 36/11)

18. CAL. NO. 28,634 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD

Brief: An Ordinance to effect a zoning change from an RD-2 Two-Family Residential District to a B-1 Neighborhood Business District, on Square 9, Lot 11, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Earhart Boulevard, Pine, Colapissa, and Broadway Streets (Municipal Address: 7210 Earhart Boulevard); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 44/11)

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Brief: An Ordinance to amend and reordain Ordinance No. 4264 M.C.S., as amended by Ordinance No. 16,976 M.C.S. (as amended) of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of New Orleans, to amend Article 18, to establish a new Interim Zoning District named the “CBD ABO Transfer Prohibition District”, prohibiting the transfer of ABO licenses within the CBD, as provided in Article 11, Section 11.48(e) of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, in all Central Business District zoning classifications, the study of which shall be in conjunction with the creation of the Master Plan’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, to apply to the entirety of each of the ten CBD Central Business Districts, the CBD-1, CBD-2, CBD-3, CBD-4, CBD-5, CBD-6, CBD-7, CDB-8, and CBD-9 Districts; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 52/11)


Brief: An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a conditional use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption off-premises at a retail pharmacy in a C-1 General Commercial District and an RO General Office District, within the Inner-City Urban Corridor District, on Square 672, Los A-1 and B-1, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by South Claiborne and Napoleon Avenues, Willow and Jena Streets (Municipal Address: 4400-4432 South Claiborne Avenue);and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 43/11) (Technical Amendment needed).

21. CAL. NO. 28,655 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER

Brief: An Ordinance to effect a zoning change from a VCR-1 Vieux Carre Residential District to a VCP Vieux Carre Park District, in Cabrini Park located in the Second Municipal District, on Square 82, Lots F, H, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, A, B, 9, 10A, 10B, 11, 12, 13, and 14, bounded by Burgundy, Barracks, Dauphine, and Governor Nicholls Streets; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 54/11)

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22. CAL. NO. 28,656 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to administratively amend Ordinance No. 12,725 M.C.S. (Zoning Docket 28/88, a conditional use to permit a police station) to permit an expanded police station in an RD-3 Two-Family Residential District, on Square 662, Lots N, M, L, K, E, Q, 1, 2, 3, and 7 or L, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by North Claiborne Avenue, Bartholomew, North Robertson, and Alvar Streets (Municipal Address: 3900 North Claiborne Avenue); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 58/11)

23. CAL. NO. 28,657 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a conditional use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption on premises at a standard restaurant in a B-1A Neighborhood Business District, on Square 363, Lot B-4, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Saint Claude Avenue, Montegut, North Rampart and Clouet Streets (Municipal Address: 3054 Saint Claude Avenue); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 70/11)

24. CAL. NO. 28,658 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON Brief: An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of a conditional use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption off premises at a gasoline service station in an LI Light Industrial District and within the ENORC Eastern New Orleans Renaissance Corridor Interim Zoning District, on Square Gentilly Road Left Side, Lot D3, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Chef Menteur Highway, Wright Road, L & N Railroad, and Read Boulevard (Municipal Address: 10422 Chef Menteur Highway); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 37/11)

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25. CAL. NO. 28,659 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON Brief: An Ordinance to rescind Ordinance Number 5377 M.C.S. and Ordinance No. 23,712 M.C.S. and a new Conditional Use to permit a fire station in an RS-2 Single-Family Residential District, on Square 25-A, Lot 1-B, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Old Spanish Trial (US Highway 90), Alba, Lucrino, and Murano Roads (Municipal Address: 4300 Alba Road); and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. (Zoning Docket Number 56/11)

26. CAL. NO. 28,663 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,495 M.C.S., (Zoning Docket Number 13/11) which established a conditional use to permit a parking lot in a CBD-1 Central Business District, on Square 269, Lot 10 or A, in the First Municipal District, bounded by South Rampart Street, Union Street, O’Keefe Avenue, and Perdido Street (Municipal Address: 342-44 South Rampart Street), to amend the provisos; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

25. MOTION - NO. M-11-429 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST) Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Thomas McCall Screen (vice Jason Waguespack as a member of the Board of Zoning Adjustments for a term that will expire June 30, 2016. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

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26. MOTION - NO. M-11-430 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the appointment of Patrick Holmes, as a member and youth representative of the Children and Youth Planning Board for a term that will expire March 5, 2013. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

27. MOTION - NO. M-11-431 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY REQUEST) Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Amy Boyle Collins (vice James Nelson Brown) as a member of the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority for a term that will expire June 11, 2014. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

28. MOTION - NO. M-11-432 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Benjamin Bradley Tiller (vice Irvin Mayfield)as a member of the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority, for a term that will expire January 18, 2016. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

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29. MOTION - NO. M-11-433 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL (BY REQUEST)

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Marion Bracy as a member of the Sewerage and Water Board fulfilling the unexpired term of Karen Henley-Raymond for a term that will expire October 17, 2018. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

30. MOTION - NO. M-11-434 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL (BY

REQUEST)

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Dr. Gordon H. Mueller (vice Terry Epton) as a member of the New Orleans Tourism and Marketing Corporation for a term that will expire December 31, 2014. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).


Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Theodore A. Selogie (vice Darrius Gray) as a member of the New Orleans Tourism and Marketing Corporation for a term that will expire December 31, 2014. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

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Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Alfred ‘Pio’ Lyons (vice Charlotte Spencer Smith) as a member of the Vieux Carre’ Commission, for a term that will expire June 30, 2014. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

33. MOTION - NO. M-11-437 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER (BY

REQUEST)

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Michael A. Skinner (vice Raymond R. Young, Sr.) as a member of the Vieux Carre’ Commission, for a term that will expire June 30, 2014. Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA AND REFER OTHER MATTERS TO THE PROPER AGENCY. YEAS: NAYS: ABSENT: AND THE CONSENT AGENDA WAS ADOPTED.

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REGULAR AGENDA

1a. LEGISLATIVE GROUPING - REPORT – PRESENTATION - JOE VUMBACO,

WALTER WILKERSON, CLINT VINCE AND PRESSLEY REED, THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, COUNCIL UTILITIES CONSULTANTS. Brief: Giving a report on the 2011 Electric And Gas Formula Rate Plans. Annotation: (Cn. Hedge-Morrell). TO APPEAR.

1b. RESOLUTION – NO. R-11-457 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS HEDGE-MORRELL, GUIDRY, HEAD AND GISLESON PALMER Brief: RESOLUTION AND ORDER ACCEPTING OFFER OF SETTLEMENT IN THE MATTER OF ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC. ELECTRIC AND GAS FORMULA RATE PLANS FILING DOCKET NO. UD-08-03

2. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING

COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “denial” of the request for resubdivision of Lots 11, 12 and 24 into Lots 11-A, 12-A and 24-A, on Square 583, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Freret, LaSalle, Jena and Cadiz Streets (Municipal Addresses: 4516 Freret Street, 4517-19 and 4521-23 LaSalle Street). (SD #88/11) Annotation: (Hearing Held at the meeting of 9/1/11). (See Motion No. M-11-424).

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ALL LAND USE MATTERS ARE SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE AT 11:00 A.M.

OR THEREAFTER

1. HDLC APPEAL – OF MS. LORRAINE FLYNN

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Historic District Landmarks Commission’s decision of “denial” of installation of security bars for property located at 726-28 Lesseps Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/1/11). ON DEADLINE.

2. NCDC APPEAL – OF BESSIE PIERRE Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 1219 Andry Street. Annotation: (Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 10/3/11). ON DEADLINE.

3. NCDC APPEAL – OF ERIC HARRISON, SAIC ON BEHALF OF CNO CODE ENFORCEMENT Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 1405-07 Frenchmen Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/3/11). ON DEADLINE.

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4. NCDC APPEAL – OF ERIC HARRISON, SAIC ON BEHALF OF CNO CODE ENFORCEMENT Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 2266-68 Marais Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/3/11). ON DEADLINE.

5. NCDC APPEAL – OF JASMINE J. HARALSON, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS MANAGER, NEW ORLEANS REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 1234 Saint Maurice Street. Annotation: (Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 10/17/11).


Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 2433-35 Music Street. Annotation: (Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 10/17/11).

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Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 2367 North Villere Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/17/11).

8. NCDC APPEAL – OF BEN COUNCIL Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 2612-14 Pauger Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/31/11).

9. NCDC APPEAL – OF ROBERT LLOPIS, ENTERPRISE, L.L.C. RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 2405-07 S. Saratoga Street. Annotation: (Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 10/31/11).

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10. NCDC APPEAL – OF RHONDA LANGE, THE DEMO DIVA DEMOLITION, ICC CLAIMS MANAGER Brief: Requesting to appeal the Neighborhood Conservation District Committee’s decision of “denial” of the demolition of property located at 3915 and 3921 Banks Street. Annotation: (Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 10/31/11).

11. VCC APPEAL – OF LAUREN THOM, FLEURTY GIRL, LLC

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Vieux Carre’ Commission’s decision of “denial” of the request for a change of use from vacant to retail (General Merchandise) for property located at 632 St. Peter Street. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer).

12. VCC APPEAL – OF EDMOND WOLFF

Brief: Requesting to appeal the Vieux Carré Commission’s decision of “denial” of the construction of an elevator (roof dormer) to the fourth floor of a condo for property located at 510 Wilkinson Row. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer).

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13. NON-CONFORMING USE APPEAL – OF JEFFREY R. DOUSSAN

Brief: Requesting a change of Non-Conforming Use from a Bed & Breakfast to professional offices for property located at 4505 Canal Street. Annotation: (Cn. Guidry). (Report needed from CPC).

14a. LEGISLATIVE GROUPING - VARIANCE WAIVER – OFF-STREET PARKING – OF WINDSOR SEMEXANT, JR., GENERAL PASTOR, PENTECOSTAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH Brief: Requesting a variance for a waiver larger than thirty percent (30%) of lot area and off-street parking requirements in Council District “E” for property located at 8033 Chef Menteur Highway. Annotation: (Cn. Johnson, Cn. Deadline 10/03/11).

14b. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “Approval” of the request for waivers of off-street parking in a C-1 General Commercial District (off-street parking waivers for churches that exceed thirty (30) percent of the requirements must be approved by the City Council) for property located at 8033 Chef Menteur Highway, subject to one (1) waiver and seven (7) provisos. (DR. NO. 120/11) Annotation: (Received on today’s Consent Agenda).

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15. ZONING DOCKET NO. 51/11 – CITY COUNCIL MOTION M-11-276

Brief: Requesting to amend Article 2, Section 2.2 of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (No. 4264 MCS, as amended) Definitions, to add “56A. Cultural Residency Accommodations - A building or group of buildings located within a local historic district, or local historic landmark, used for the overnight stay with the detached studio/workspace use of creative ‘in residence’ practitioners”; and an amendment to Article 4, Section 4.6, RD-3 Two-Family Residential District (Under Section 4.6.3 Permitted Uses) to add Cultural Residency Accommodations; and to add to Article 11, Section 11.65, Supplemental Use Standards, the use standards of Cultural Residency Accommodations, in the RD-3 Two-Family Residential Districts. The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR MODIFIED APPROVAL”. Annotation: (All Councilmembers, Cn. Deadline 10/14/11).

16. ZONING DOCKET NO. 53/11 – CITY COUNCIL MOTION M-11-208

Brief: Requesting to amend Article 18 of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance (No. 4264 MCS, as amended) to establish the Interim Zoning District (IZD) named the Lafitte Corridor Interim Zoning District, prohibiting the establishment of any uses other than those authorized in the C-1A General Commercial District as permitted by right (main or accessory) or those classified as conditional (only after having obtained conditional use approval from the City Council) for all properties currently zoned LI Light Industrial in the areas generally bounded by Orleans Avenue/Basin Street, Lafitte Avenue and North Claiborne Avenue, as well as the area bounded by North Claiborne Avenue, Orleans Avenue, Canal Street and Jefferson Davis Parkway, excluding those squares currently bounded by Canal, North White, Bienville and North Gayoso Streets, to further restrict permitted uses under the C-1A General Commercial District and to reclassify them as conditional uses for the purposes of the Interim Zoning District the

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Interim Zoning District would apply to all properties currently zoned LI Light Industrial District in the area generally bounded by Orleans Avenue/Basin Street, Lafitte Avenue and North Claiborne Avenue, as well as the area bounded by North Claiborne Avenue, Orleans Avenue, Canal Street and Jefferson Davis Parkway, excluding those squares currently bounded by Canal, North White, Bienville and North Gayoso Streets. The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR DENIAL”. Annotation: (Cns. Guidry, Head and Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 9/2/11). PAST DEADLINE.

17. ZONING DOCKET NO. 59/11 – CHARLES WALKER

Brief: Requesting a Zoning Change from an RD-3 Two-Family Residential District to an RM-3 Multiple-Family Residential District, on Square 77, Lot 1 Pt. 2 or A, in the Fifth Municipal District, bounded by Eliza and Alix Streets, Pacific and Atlantic Avenues (Municipal Address: 401-03 Atlantic Avenue). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “NO LEGAL MAJORITY”. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 9/24/11). ON DEADLINE. YEAS: Bryan, Carlos-Lawrence, Mitchell, Williams - 4 NAYS: Brown, Sloss, Volz - 3 ABSENT: Amedee, Duckworth – 2

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18. ZONING DOCKET NO. 60/11 – DL SYNERGY, LLC

Brief: Requesting a Zoning Change from an RS-2 Single-Family Residential District to an RD-3 Two-Family Residential District, on Square 3233, Lot 14, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Allen, Annette, Stephen Gerard and Lombard Streets (Municipal Address: 4429-31 Allen Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “NO LEGAL MAJORITY”. Annotation: (Cn. Hedge-Morrell, Cn. Deadline 9/24/11). ON DEADLINE. YEAS: Bryan, Carlos-Lawrence, Mitchell, Williams - 4 NAYS: Brown, Sloss, Volz - 3 ABSENT: Amedee, Duckworth – 2

19. ZONING DOCKET NO. 63/11 - CITY OF NEW ORLEANS Brief: Requesting a Conditional Use to permit a neighborhood center in a C-1A General Commercial District and an RD-3 Two-Family Residential District, on Square 350, on an undesignated lot in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Saint Claude and Poland Avenues, Lesseps and North Rampart Streets (Municipal Address: 4300 Saint Claude Avenue). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to four (4) waivers and thirteen (13) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 10/8/11).

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20. ZONING DOCKET NO. 66/11 – ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL, CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, ROSEMARY MANO FERRO, HAROLD R. FERRO, JR., AND JOAN A. FERRO

Brief: Requesting a Rescission of Ordinance No. 23,203 MCS and a new Conditional Use to permit the expansion of an existing private primary and secondary school in an RD-2 Two-Family Residential District and a B-1 Neighborhood Business District on Square 484, Lots 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22; Square 493, Lots A, B, Pt. C, D Pt. C, E, F, G, H, S, Y, Z and 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 or N-S; Square 531-A, Lots O, P, and Pt. Q or N-S; Square 536, Lots 6, 7, R, T, 10; and Square 537, Lot A or X, Y, Z; and a portion of the Duffossat Street right-of-way, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Jefferson Avenue, Loyola, South Liberty, Danneel, Dryades, Soniat, Valmont, and Duffossat Streets (Municipal Addresses: 5120, 5121 and 5105-11 Danneel Street; 1725 Duffossat Street; 1803 and 1903 Jefferson Avenue; 1804-06, 1812-14, 1816-18, 1822, and 1828-30 Soniat Street; 5112 Saratoga Street; 5203, 5315, 5317, and 5323 Loyola Street; and 2006 and 2010 Valmont Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to six (6) waivers and nineteen (19) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 10/8/11). ON DEADLINE.

21. ZONING DOCKET NO. 73/11 - CITY COUNCIL MOTION M-11-256 Brief: Requesting a Conditional Use to permit increases in height and floor area ratio and a non-accessory parking garage in a CBD-3 Central Business District, on Square 95, Lots A, B, 2, 8 or G, H, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, and alley in the Second Municipal District, bounded by Canal, North Rampart, Iberville and Burgundy Streets (Municipal Address: 1031 Canal Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to four (4) waivers and fourteen (14) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 9/30/11). ON DEADLINE.

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22. ZONING DOCKET NO. 74/11 - LOUISIANA CVS PHARMACY, LLC

Brief: Requesting a Conditional Use to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for consumption off-premises in a retail pharmacy in a B-2 Neighborhood Business District, and within an Inner-City Urban Corridor District, on Square 639, Lot CVS, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Napoleon and South Claiborne Avenues, Jena and South Derbigny Streets (Municipal Address: 3000 Napoleon Avenue). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to one (1) waiver and five (5) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 10/22/11).

23. ZONING DOCKET NO. 79/11 - POYDRAS HOME Brief: Requesting an Amendment to Ordinance No. 18,858 MCS (ZD 39/98, a Conditional Use to permit a monopole), to permit the expansion of an existing home for the aged greater than 25,000 square feet and within 150 square feet of a residential district in an MS Medical Service District, on Square 186, on an undesignated lot, in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Jefferson Avenue, Magazine, Leontine and Laurel Streets (Municipal Address: 5354 Magazine Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR APPROVAL”, subject to four (4) waivers and fifteen (15) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 11/5/11).

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24. ZONING DOCKET NO. 80/11 - ARABELLA STATION, LLC Brief: Requesting an Amendment to Ordinance No. 20253 MCS (ZD 34/01, a Zoning Change from a B-2 Neighborhood Business District and RD-4 Two-Family Residential District to a C-1A General Commercial District and a Conditional Use to permit a retail use greater than 10,000 square feet in floor area and a mini-warehouse), to modify provisos to permit expanded hours for loading and trash pickup, an increase in the number of eighteen wheel trucks permitted to deliver merchandise to the site in a calendar day, expanded hours of operation, the display of merchandise outside the building, and live entertainment on the premises, on Square 26, Lot 1-A in the Sixth Municipal District, bounded by Magazine, Joseph, Constance and Arabella Streets (Municipal Address: 5600 Magazine Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR MODIFIED APPROVAL”, subject to two (2) waivers and twenty-eight (28) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 11/5/11).

25. ZONING DOCKET NO. 81/11 - ST. CLAUDE/ST. ROCH REVITALIZATION, LLC and RICHARDS VS, LLC Brief: Requesting a Zoning Change from an HMC-2 Historic Marigny/Treme Commercial District to an HMLI Historic Marigny/Treme Light Industrial District and a Conditional Use to allow commercial activity permitted in a C-1 General Commercial District, on Square 370, Lots 101, B and C, in the Third Municipal District, bounded by Saint Claude and Saint Roch Avenues, Spain and North Rampart Streets (Municipal Address: 2372 Saint Claude Avenue). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR MODIFIED APPROVAL”, subject to one (1) waiver and twenty (20) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 11/5/11).

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26. ZONING DOCKET NO. 82/11 - MONTGOMERY VENTURES, LTD

Brief: Requesting an Amendment to Ordinance No. 20062 MCS (ZD 99/00, a Conditional Use to permit an automobile service center in a B-2 Neighborhood Business District and within the UC Urban Corridor Overlay District) to permit a medical clinic having between 2,500 and 5,000 square feet of floor area, on Square 205, Lot 1, in the Fifth Municipal District, bounded by General DeGaulle Drive, Bender Boulevard, Behrman Place and Memorial Park Drive (Municipal Address: 3801 General DeGaulle Drive). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR MODIFIED APPROVAL”, subject to ten (10) provisos. Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer, Cn. Deadline 11/5/11).

27. DESIGN REVIEW NO. 93/11 – VERGES ROME ARCHITECTS LLC ON BEHALF OF FIRST NBC Brief: Requesting an appeal of the Inner City Urban Corridor (I.C.U.C.) District Regulations, Article 10, Section 10.3A of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, in the Second Municipal District, on Square 535, Lot NS-2, bounded by South Carrollton Avenue, North Pierce, Iberville and Canal Streets (Municipal Address: 4011 Canal Street). The recommendation of the City Planning Commission being “FOR DENIAL”. Annotation: (Cn. Guidry, Cn. Deadline 9/4/11). PAST DEADLINE.

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28a.LEGISLATIVE GROUPING - SUBDIVISION APPEAL – OF KENNETH J. MITCHELL Brief: Requesting to appeal the City Planning Commission’s decision of “denial” of the resubdivision of Lot H, into Lots H-1 and H-2 to separate two existing residential structures for property located at 1100 and 1102 Crete Street. (Subdivision Docket NO. 81/11) Annotation: (Cn. Gisleson Palmer).

28b. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “denial” of the request by Kenneth Mitchell to resubdivide Lot H into Lots H-1 and H-2, on Square 349, in the Second Municipal District, bounded by N. Broad, Crete, Bell and Orchid Streets. (Municipal Addresses: 1100 and 1102 Crete Street). (SD #81/11) Annotation: (Received on Today’s Consent Agenda).

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29a. LEGISLATIVE GROUPING – SUBDIVISION APPEAL – OF MEGAN FUSELIER Brief: Requesting to appeal the City Planning Commission’s decision of “denial” of the resubdivision of Lot J into Lots J-1 and J-2 on Square 82, in the Fourth Municipal District, bounded by Chippewa, Seventh, Annunciation and Sixth Streets. (SD #104/11) Annotation: (Cn. Head, Cn. Deadline 10/16/11).

29b. REPORT – OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Brief: Recommending “denial” of the request by GS RENOVATIONS, LLC to resubdivide Lot J into Lots J-1 and J-2, on Square 82, in the Fourth Municipal District, bounded by Chippewa, Seventh, Annunciation and Sixth Streets (Municipal Address: 2927 through 2933 Chippewa Street). (SD #104/11)

Annotation: (Received on today’s Consent Agenda)

30. CAL. NO. 28,237 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, CLARKSON, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 23,810 M.C.S., as amended entitled An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2010, to adjust revenues in various categories.

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31. CAL. NO. 28,238 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 23,811 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2010" to provide funding to the various departments to cover overages incurred during the year for 2010.

32. CAL. NO. 28,489 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST)

Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Department of Miscellaneous to adjust the Tax Increment Financing disbursement. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).


An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Department of Miscellaneous to adjust the Tax Increment Financing disbursement. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

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34. CAL. NO. 28,570 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor, Division of Economic Development for Artworks project. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

35. CAL. NO. 28,571 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor, Division of Economic Development for Artworks project. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

36. CAL. NO. 28,591 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER

Brief: An Ordinance to amend and re-ordain Articles II, III, XIII, and XIV of Chapter 162 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to provide for an appeal process; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. Annotation: (Referred to the Grounds Transportation Committee).

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37. CAL. NO. 28,592 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GISLESON PALMER AND HEAD

Brief: An Ordinance to amend and re-ordain Article III of Chapter 106 and Article VI of Chapter 146 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to provide exceptions to certain fees relative to special events hosted by nonprofit organizations for the use of New Orleans Recreation and Development Commission (“NORDC”) facilities and fees relative to street closure permits.

Annotation: (Technical amendment needed). 38. CAL. NO. 28,593 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER

Brief: An Ordinance to amend and re-ordain Article VII of Chapter 162 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to amend the fines for failure to comply with the standards for maintenance and appearance of taxicabs. Annotation: (Referred to the Grounds Transportation Committee).


Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,222 M.C.S., as amended, entitled "An Ordinance Providing a Capital Budget for the year 2011", to effect the following changes to the 2011 Capital Budget: to de-appropriate Community Development Block Grant Funds from the Department of Public Works, and to appropriate Community Development Block Grant Funds to the Department of Public Works and New Orleans Recreation Department for project reprogramming; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

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40. CAL. NO. 28,631 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY (BY REQUEST)

Brief: An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 170-645 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to change the permitting process for construction, alteration and remodeling of boathouses; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto. Annotation: (Referred to the Governmental Affairs Committee).


Brief: An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 26-4 of the Code of the City of New Orleans relative to the composition of the neighborhood conservation district committee (NCDC), to add additional requirements; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

42. CAL. NO. 28,642 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and requirements, in conjunction with matters officially sponsored and sanctioned by the Southern American Football League (SAFL) and the Louisiana NAACP branch on August 27, September 11, September 17, October 2 and October 22, 2011; to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

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43. CAL. NO. 28,643 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit fees, and requirements within and around the Danziger Bridge located in New Orleans, Louisiana, in conjunction with an event hosted by the African American Leadership Project (AALP) regarding the Katrina Anniversary Commemoration at the foot of the Danziger Bridge on Monday, August 29, 2011 at 6:30 p.m., to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver, and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

44. CAL. NO. 28,644 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to transfer funds from Traffic Court to the Coroner’s Office for other operating expenses. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

45. CAL. NO. 28,645 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State grant funds from Intergovernmental transfers to Chief Administrative Office, Office of Emergency Preparedness for Cities Readiness Grant.

Annotation: (Technical amendment needed).

(Fiscal Note received).

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46. CAL. NO. 28,646 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS HEDGE-MORRELL, FIELKOW, HEAD AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State grant funds from Intergovernmental transfers to Chief Administrative Office, Office of Emergency Preparedness for Cities Readiness Grant. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

47. CAL. NO. 28,647 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State grant funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor, Office of Community Development for State Homeless Prevention & rapid Re-Housing Program through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

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48. CAL. NO. 28,648 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State grant funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of the Mayor, Office of Community Development for State Homeless Prevention & rapid Re-Housing Program through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

49. CAL. NO. 28,649 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,223 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Revenues for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State Grant Funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of Mayor, Office of Community Development, Soft Second Mortgage Program. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

50. CAL. NO. 28,650 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS FIELKOW, HEAD, HEDGE-MORRELL AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 24,224 M.C.S., as amended entitled "An Ordinance Providing an Operating Budget of Expenditures for the City of New Orleans for the Year 2011" to appropriate State Grant Funds from Intergovernmental transfers to the Office of Mayor, Office of Community Development, Soft Second Mortgage Program. Annotation: (Fiscal Note received).

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51. CAL. NO. 28,651 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to amend and re-ordain Section 162-182 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to require that applicants for certificates of public necessity and convenience and for-hire vehicle driver’s permits are required to fluently speak English; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.

52. CAL. NO. 28,652 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and requirements in conjunction with matters officially sponsored and sanctioned by the Maple Area Residents Association; to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

53. CAL. NO. 28,653 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and requirements in conjunction with the Night Out Against Crime event officially sponsored and sanctioned by the Fairgrounds Triangle Neighborhood Association at Stallings Playground on October 11, 2011; to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

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54. CAL. NO. 28,660 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit fees, and requirements within and around Lafayette Square, the 600 block of N. Maestri Place, between St. Charles and Camp Street, in conjunction with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana’s “Harvest the Music Concert Series,” sponsored and sanctioned by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana, a non-profit organization, to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

55. CAL. NO. 28,661 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit fees, and requirements within and around Comiskey Park, located at 600 South Jefferson Davis Parkway, in conjunction with “VECINOS Neighborhood Health Fair and Cultural Festival,” sponsored and sanctioned by the Cubanola Collective, a non-profit organization, to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

56. CAL. NO. 28,662 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEAD Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees, permit fees, and requirements within and around Norwood Thompson Park, located at the corner of Earhart Boulevard and Broadway Street, in conjunction with “Gert Town Fest,” sponsored and sanctioned by the Gert Town Community Development Center, a non-profit organization, to specify the duration and boundaries of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

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57. CAL. NO. 28,666 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GUIDRY, HEAD, FIELKOW AND CLARKSON (BY REQUEST) Brief: An Ordinance to amend and reordain Section 2-8 (c) of the Code of the City of New Orleans to replace the requirement that contractors present sworn affidavits signifying compliance with the provisions of said section with a requirement that all contracts contain a sworn statement signifying compliance with the provisions of said section and also allowing an attestation required pursuant to Louisiana Revised Statutes 38:2227 to satisfy the requirements of this section; to amend and reordain Section 2-8 (e) of the Code of the City of New Orleans to exempt entities which are parties to certain types of transactions from the requirement of presenting sworn statements signifying compliance with the provisions of said section; to amend and reordain Section 46-51 of the Code of the City of New Orleans to exempt entities which are parties to certain types of transactions from the requirement of presenting sworn statements signifying compliance with the provisions of said section; and otherwise to provide with respect thereto.

58. CAL. NO. 28,667 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS GUIDRY, HEAD AND GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to establish a temporary moratorium on the issuance and renewal of permits relative to the establishment of bars, cocktail lounges, stores that sell package liquor, and other alcoholic beverage outlets, and to establish a temporary moratorium on the establishment of live entertainment uses in conjunction with an alcoholic beverage outlet (such as nightclubs and amusement places); to provide that the moratorium shall apply only to persons or entities seeking the issuance of new, or the renewal of existing, alcoholic beverage and/or live entertainment permits for premises that are located within LI Light Industrial, HI Heavy Industrial, C-1 General Commercial or C-2 General Commercial Districts within the area including all squares bounded by Iberville Street, from Basin Street

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to N. Claiborne Avenue; N. Claiborne Avenue, from Iberville Street to Bienville Street; Bienville Street, from N. Claiborne Avenue to City Park Avenue; City Park Avenue, from Bienville Street to Orleans Avenue; Orleans Avenue, from City Park Avenue to Basin Street; and Basin Street, from Orleans Avenue to Iberville Street; less and except for Lot Nos. 1, 2, 4, 5, A, B, S 10, 97-A, 108, 109 in Square No. 268 in the Second Municipal District and Lot Nos. 7, 8 and 20 in Square No. 253 in the Second Municipal District, being the property and for use with the property located at 2101 Orleans Ave.

59. CAL. NO. 28,668 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER GISLESON PALMER Brief: An Ordinance to temporarily waive certain fees and requirements, in conjunction with matters officially sponsored and sanctioned by Ashbury United Methodist Church on September 10, 2011 at 8:30 a.m.; to specify the duration and location of said waiver; and to provide otherwise with respect thereto.

60. MOTION (LYING OVER) - NO. M-11-379 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER HEDGE-MORRELL (BY REQUEST)

Brief: Ratifying, confirming and approving the Mayor’s appointment of Todd C. James (vice Joan Degruy Heisser), as a member of the Board of Zoning Adjustments, for a term that will expire June 30, 2016.

Annotation: (Questionnaire Received. Governmental Affairs Committee recommended approval).

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61. RESOLUTION (LYING OVER) – NO. R-11-411 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER GUIDRY

Brief: Directing the New Orleans Recreation Department to place signage at David Berger – Avenger Field to indicate the site’s proper designation within ninety (90) days from the date of adoption of this Resolution.

62. MOTION – M-11-426 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER CLARKSON

Brief: Amending Motion M-10-209 as amended by Motion M-11-120, relative to the following Council Standing Committees:

2. Utility Committee 3. Cable and Telecommunications Committee 4. Housing and Human Needs Committee 5. Special Development Projects and Economic Development Committee 6. Transportation Committee 7. Election Code and Reapportionment Committee 8. Youth and Recreation Committee 9. Governmental Affairs Committee 10. Public Works Committee 11. Criminal Justice Committee 12. Airport Committee 13. Sanitation and Environmental Enforcement Committee

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63. MOTION – NO. M-11-427 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER CLARKSON

Brief: Amending Motion M-10-209 as amended by Motion M-11-120 relative to the following Council Standing Committee:

1. Budget, Audit, and Board of Review Committee

64. MOTION – NO. M-11-428 – BY: COUNCILMEMBER CLARKSON

Brief: Amending Motion M-10-210 relative to the membership of the following Council Special Committee: Health Care and Social Services Committee

65. MOTION - NO. M-11-438 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON

Brief: Motion appointing Paul Barron to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

66. MOTION - NO. M-11-439 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Diana Bajoie to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

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67. MOTION - NO. M-11-440 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Stephen R. Barry to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

68. MOTION - NO. M-11-441 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON,

FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Jennifer B. Eagan to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

69. MOTION - NO. M-11-442 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing John French to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

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70. MOTION - NO. M-11-443 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Eric Granderson to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

71. MOTION - NO. M-11-444 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Dana J. Henry to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

72. MOTION - NO. M-11-445 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Edward F. McGinnis, III to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

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73. MOTION - NO. M-11-446 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Thomas W. Milliner to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

74. MOTION - NO. M-11-447 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing David P. Payton to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

75. MOTION - NO. M-11-448 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing John K. Penny to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

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76. MOTION - NO. M-11-449 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Daniel E. Ring to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

77. MOTION - NO. M-11-450 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Scott P. Shea to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

78. MOTION - NO. M-11-451 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing James E. Singleton to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

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79. MOTION - NO. M-11-452 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Sally Stevens to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

80. MOTION - NO. M-11-453 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON, FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Motion appointing Evan Charles Wolf to fill the vacancy in the Office of Councilmember-At-Large during the interim period, said appointment to be effective October 6, 2011, reckoning from October 6, 2011 to the filling of the vacancy by special election, which election has been called by virtue of Resolution R-11-407, adopted September 1, 2011.

81. MOTION - NO. M-11-454 - BY: COUNCILMEMBERS HEAD, GUIDRY

AND GISLESON PALMER

Brief: Directing the City Planning Commission to conduct a public hearing to consider an amendment to Ordinance No. 4264 M.C.S., as amended, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of New Orleans, to amend Article 13, “Nonconforming Uses,” Section 13.2 “Discontinuance of Nonconforming Uses, Land And Buildings.

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82. MOTION - NO. M-11-455 - BY: COUNCILMEMBER JOHNSON

Brief: Repealing Motion No. M-11-350 and upholding the report and favorable recommendation of the City Planning Commission on DESIGN REVIEW NO. 102/11 - CHURCH WAIVER APPEAL – OF L. MICHAEL PALERMO, PROJECT MANAGER, K. B. KAUFMANN AND COMPANY, INC. - Requesting a Church Waiver for a reduction from 51 parking spaces required to the 25 spaces that can be supplied for off-street parking for property located at 3015 Louisa Street, and granting the Conditional Use subject to the four (4) waivers and four (4) provisos stated in the City Planning Commission’s Report, with the addition of one (1) waiver and the deletion of proviso number one (1) recommended by the City Planning Commission, to be renumbered accordingly.

83. RESOLUTION – NO. R-11-456 – BY: COUNCILMEMBERS CLARKSON,

FIELKOW, GUIDRY, HEAD, GISLESON PALMER, HEDGE-MORRELL AND JOHNSON Brief: Approving the following City Council/Harrah’s Community Support Grants Program grant from the grant funds, subject to the Organization’s eligibility: District D: Gentilly Festival, Inc. $2,500 New Orleans Afrikan Film and Arts Festival Project (NOAFEST) $2,000 Louisiana Creole Research Association, Inc. $2,000 Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation (LCEF) $1,000

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