Gonzales Weekly Citizen
August 20, 2026
Zoning Commission
Public Hearing September 9, 2026
The Parish of Ascension Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday September 9, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the Courthouse Annex Council Meeting Room, 1st Floor, 607 East Worthey St., Louisiana, to consider the following item(s):
1. Zoning Review ID PZ-4001.26 for Jacqueline Berthelot ET AL (Richard Babin), Eddins J Young, and Thomas A Wintz Jr.
Located on the west side of LA Hwy 73 approximately 1,050 north of LA Hwy 74 to amend The Ascension Parish Zoning Map from Medium Intensity Residential (RM) District to Mixed Use (MU) District and being more particularly described as follows:
A CERTAIN PIECE OR PARCEL OF LAND TO BE ZONED MU (MIXED USE), BEING ALL OF TRACTS A, B, C, D-1 AND D-2 EXISTING LOTS 1 AND 2 IN SECTION 15, TOWNSHIP 9 SOUTH - RANGE 2 EAST SOUTHEASTERN LAND DISTRICT EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ASCENSION PARISH, STATE OF LOUISIANA, AS SHOWN ON THE SURVEY PLAT OF TRACTS A, B, C AND D, BY W. J. COINTMENT, JR., DATED 04/04/1978, FILED FOR RECORD IN INST. NO. 311510, AND THE PROPERTY BOUNDARY SURVEY OF THE SUBDIVISION OF TRACT D, OF THE ESTATE OF THE JEROME A. BABIN INTO TRACTS D-1 AND D-2 BY W. J. COINTMENT, JR., DATED 12/21/2005, FILED FOR RECORD IN INST. NO. 635591, AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID TRACT D-2, SAID POINT REPORTED TO BE N0009'13"W A DISTANCE OF 540.45 FEET AND N8959'32"W A DISTANCE OF 76.48 FEET FROM THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 15;
THENCE S8959'32"W A DISTANCE OF 183.68 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S8959'32"W A DISTANCE OF 171.29 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S6811'36"W A DISTANCE OF 25.65 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S691412W A DISTANCE OF 237.58 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S7956'32"W A DISTANCE OF 194.92 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S6301'33"W A DISTANCE OF 45.80 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N8443'11"W A DISTANCE OF 54.15 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N8941'35"W A DISTANCE OF 40.23 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S8543'00"W A DISTANCE OF 51.03 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N6808'03"W A DISTANCE OF 47.63 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N6435'42"W A DISTANCE OF 47.23 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N3041'44"W A DISTANCE OF 46.85 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N0521'47"W A DISTANCE OF 137.19 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N0521'47"W A DISTANCE OF 17.68 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N1645'54"E A DISTANCE OF 62.44 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N8959'32"W A DISTANCE OF 43.16 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE N0009'13"E A DISTANCE OF 617.38 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF THE DUTCHTOWN HIGHSCHOOL TRACT;
THENCE N8925'29"E ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE TO THE WEST RIGHT OF WAY OF LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 73 (OLD JEFFERSON HIGHWAY) AS IT NOW EXISTS;
THENCE S0003'35"W ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE A DISTANCE OF 746.43 FEET TO A POINT;
THENCE S1759'43"W, CONTINUING ALONG SAID WEST RIGHT OF WAY LINE, A DISTANCE OF 32.28 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING;
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PARCEL CONTAINS 21.62 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
2. Zoning Review ID PZ-3955.26 Lots 1 & 2 Shee-Lee Place Subdivision for Jennifer Mizell
Located on the south side of Black Bayou Road approximately 60 east of She-Lee Drive to amend The Ascension Parish Zoning Map from Medium Intensity Residential (RM) District to Crossroads Commercial (CC) District and being more particularly described as follows:
Two (2) certain lots or parcel of ground, together with all buildings and improvements thereon, situated in Section 15, Township 9 South, Range 3 East, Parish of Ascension, State of Louisiana, and being more particularly designated as LOT ONE (1) and LOT TWO (2), of SHE-LEE PLACE SUBDIVISION, as shown on a map of survey prepared by John P. Earles, III, Registered Land Surveyor, dated May 10, 1981 revised October 19, 1981, a copy of which is recorded in COB 342, Folio 798 of the official records of Ascension Parish, Louisiana. Said lot 1 is more particularly described as fronting 70.51 feet on the East Side of She-Lee Drive, by a depth between equal and parallel lines of 137.03 feet, and having a rear measurement of 70.00 feet; Said Lot 2 is more particularly described as fronting 65 feet on the East side of She-Lee Drive, by a depth between equal and parallel lines of 137.03 feet, and having a rear measurement of 65.0 feet; said lots are subject to such servitudes, all as shown more fully by reference to said map.
3. Zoning Review ID PZ-4006.26 Lot B-1 thru B-8 Golden Meadows Subdivision for Trinity Construction, LLC
Located on the north side of W Edenbourne Parkway approximately 1,900 east of S St. Landry Avenue to amend the Ascension Parish Zoning Map from Crossroad Commercial (CC) District to Mixed Use (MU) District and being more particularly described as follows:
A CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND BEING PARCEL B OF GOLDEN MEADOWS SUBDIVISION, PREVIOUSLY SUBDIVIDED INTO LOTS B-1 THRU B-8, SITUATED IN SECTION 15, T10-S-R3E, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF THE EASTERN RIGHT-OF-WAY OF BROOK CROSSING WITH THE NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF WEST EDENBOURNE PARKWAY; THENCE PROCEED N 014218 W A DISTANCE OF 66.37 TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING
THENCE North 01 degrees 42 minutes 22 seconds West for a distance of 40.54 feet
THENCE along a curve to the right having a radius of 100.00 feet and an arc length of 54.06 feet, being subtended by a chord of North 13 degrees 40 minutes 50 seconds East for a distance of 53.40 feet
THENCE North 29 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds East for a distance of 53.23 feet
THENCE along a curve to the right having a radius of 5.00 feet and an arc length of 7.85 feet, being subtended by a chord of North 74 degrees 07 minutes 45 seconds East for a distance of 7.07 feet
THENCE North 29 degrees 08 minutes 40 seconds East for a distance of 60.00 feet
THENCE along a curve to the right having a radius of 5.00 feet and an arc length of 7.85 feet, being subtended by a chord of North 15 degrees 52 minutes 43 seconds West for a distance of 7.07 feet
THENCE North 29 degrees 13 minutes 02 seconds East for a distance of 257.79 feet
THENCE along a curve to the right having a radius of 5.00 feet and an arc length of 7.85 feet, being subtended by a chord of North 74 degrees 07 minutes 17 seconds East for a distance of 7.07 feet
THENCE North 29 degrees 08 minutes 41 seconds East for a distance of 65.00 feet
THENCE along a curve to the right having a radius of 5.00 feet and an arc length of 7.85 feet, being subtended by a chord of North 15 degrees 52 minutes 43 seconds West for a distance of 7.07 feet
THENCE North 29 degrees 08 minutes 39 seconds East for a distance of 55.47 feet
THENCE North 89 degrees 07 minutes 27 seconds East for a distance of 1198.1 feet
THENCE South 01 degrees 33 minutes 27 seconds East for a distance of 590.92 feet
THENCE South 88 degrees 37 minutes 05 seconds West for a distance of 1259.33 feet
THENCE South 89 degrees 01 minutes 59 seconds West for a distance of 102.47 feet
THENCE North 01 degrees 23 minutes 55 seconds West for a distance of 67.72 feet
THENCE South 88 degrees 20 minutes 49 seconds West for a distance of 112.59 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING
Together with and subject to covenants, easements, and restrictions of record
Said property contains 18.530 acres more or less.
4. Zoning Review ID PZ-4020.26 Lots 10-B-1-A & 10-B-2-A for Corine OBrien
Located on the south side of Moody Dixon approximately 1,350 east of Wirth Place Road to request a Conditional Use to construct a new Telecommunication Tower.
Lease Area
ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND LYING AND BEING IN SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE 3 EAST, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF CORINE LYNN DIXON OBRIEN, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
TO FIND THE POINT OF BEGINNING, COMMENCE AT A 5/8-INCH REBAR FOUND ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 11-Y-Z-3-A, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, SAID REBAR HAVING A LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE VALUE N: 662720.2788 E: 3420093.7647; THENCE RUNNING ALONG THE PROPERTY LINE, SOUTH 004825 EAST, 300.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 891308 EAST, 31.77 FEET TO A POINT ON THE PROPERTY LINE SHARED BY SAID LANDS AND THE LANDS OF CORINE OBRIEN AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1089659, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS; THENCE LEAVING SAID PROPERTY LINE AND RUNNING, SOUTH 432004 WEST, 85.06 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, SOUTH 891153 WEST, 45.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, SOUTH 004807 EAST, 15.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE LEASE AREA; THENCE RUNNING ALONG SAID LEASE AREA, NORTH 891153 EAST, 60.00 FEET TO A POINT AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE, SOUTH 004807 EAST, 75.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, SOUTH 891153 WEST, 75.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 004807 WEST, 75.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 891153 EAST, 75.00 FEET TO A POINT AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
BEARINGS BASED ON LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE.
SAID TRACT CONTAINS 0.1291 ACRES (5,625 SQUARE FEET), MORE OR LESS.
30 INGRESS-EGRESS & UTILITY EASEMENT #1
TOGETHER WITH A 30-FOOT INGRESS-EGRESS AND UTILITY EASEMENT, MEASURING 15 FEET EACH SIDE OF CENTERLINE, LYING AND BEING IN SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE EAST, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF GEN4 FARMS, LLC, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1058939, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY THE FOLLOWING CENTERLINE DATA:
TO FIND THE POINT OF BEGINNING, COMMENCE AT A 5/8-INCH REBAR FOUND ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 11-R-Z-3-A, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, SAID REBAR HAVING A LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE VALUE N: 662720.2788 E: 3420093.7647; THENCE RUNNING ALONG THE PROPERTY LING OF THE LANDS OF CORINE LYNN DIXON OBRIEN, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, SOUTH 004825 EAST, 300.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 891308 EAST, 31.77 FEET TO A POINT ON THE PROPERTY LINE SHARED BY SAID LANDS AND THE LANDS OF CORINE OBRIEN AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1089659, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS; THENCE LEAVING SAID PROPERTY LINE AND RUNNING, NORTH 432004 EAST, 103.84 FEET TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF A 30-FOOT PRIVATE ACCESS EASEMENT, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, SAID CENTERLINE BEING THE SHARED PROPERTY LINE OF SAID CORINE OBRIEN LANDS AND THE LANDS CORINE LYNN DIXON OBRIEN, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1089658, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID CENTERLINE, NORTH 004817 WEST, 225.45 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF GEN4 FARMS, LLC, AS RECORDED INSTRUMENT 1058939, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE, NORTH 004817 WEST, 204.33 FEET TO THE ENDING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTH RIGHT-OF-WAY OF MOODY DIXON ROAD (HAVING A 40-FOOT PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY)
BEARINGS BASED ON LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE.
30 INGRESS-EGRESS & UTILITY EASEMENT #2
TOGETHER WITH A 30-FOOT INGRESS-EGRESS AND UTILITY EASEMENT, MEASURING 15 FEET EACH SIDE OF CENTERLINE, LYING AND BEING IN SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE 3 EAST, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF CORINE LYNN DIXON OBRIEN, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENTS 1089659 AND 1089658, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY THE FOLLOWING CENTERLINE DATA:
TO FIND THE POINT OF BEGINNING, COMMENCE AT A 5/8-INCH REBAR FOUND ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 11-Y-Z-3-A, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, SAID REBAR HAVING A LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE VALUE N: 662720.2788 E: 3420093.7647; THENCE RUNNING ALONG THE PROPERTY LINE, SOUTH 004825 EAST, 300.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 891308 EAST , 31.77 FEET TO A POINT ON THE PROPERTY LINE SHARED BY SAID LANDS AND THE LANDS OF CORINE OBRIEN AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE LEAVING SAID PROPERTY LINE AND RUNNING, NORTH 432004 EAST, 103.84 FEET TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF A 30-FOOT PRIVATE ACCESS EASEMENT, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866; THENCE FOLLOWING SAID CENTERLINE, NORTH 004817 WEST, 225.45 FEET TO THE ENDING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTH PROPERTY LINE OF GEN4 FARMS, LLC AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1058939, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS.
BEARINGS BASED ON LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE.
30 INGRESS-EGRESS & UTILITY EASEMENT #3
TOGETHER WITH A 30-FOOT INGRESS-EGRESS AND UTILITY EASEMENT, MEASURING 15 FEET EACH SIDE OF CENTERLINE, LYING AND BEING IN SECTION 27, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE3 EAST, ASCENSION PARISH, LOUISIANA, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE LANDS OF CORINE LYNN DIXON OBRIEN, AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS, AND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY THE FOLLOWING CENTERLINE DATA:
TO FIND THE POINT OF BEGINNING, COMMENCE AT A 5/8-INCH REBAR FOUND ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 11-Y-Z-3-A, AS SHOWN IN INSTRUMENT 1117866, SAID REBAR HAVING A LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE VALUE N: 662720.2788 E: 3420093.7647; THENCE RUNNING ALONG THE PROPERTY LINE, SOUTH 004825 EAST, 300.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 891308 EAST, 31.77 FEET TO A POINT ON THE PROPERTY LINE SHARED BY SAID LANDS AND THE LANDS OF CORINE OBRIEN AS RECORDED IN INSTRUMENT 1089659, ASCENSION PARISH RECORDS AND THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE LEAVING SAID PROPERTY LINE AND RUNNING, SOUTH 432004 WEST, 85.06 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, SOUTH 891153 WEST, 45.00 FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, SOUTH 004807 EAST, 15.00 FEET TO THE ENDING AT A POINT ON THE LEASE AREA.
BEARINGS BASED ON LOUISIANA GRID NORTH, NAD 83, SOUTH ZONE.
Item for Consideration: Ordinance DC-26.01 To Amend the Ascension Parish Unified Land Development Code (LDC) appendix II Development Code, specifically to add Section 17-2052 High Impact Development Facility (HI0''''''''''''DF)
Item for Consideration: Ordinance ZT-26.01 To Amend Appendix I Zoning Tables of the Ascension Parish Unified Land Development Code (LDC) to add High Impact Development Facility (HIDF)
8/20, 8/27, 9/2/26 ($781.00)
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