New Orleans Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
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24.14.B Billboard Locations
24.14.B.1 Allowed Locations
Billboards are permitted in the districts indicated in Table 24-3 Permitted Billboard Locations. However, if any of these locations are within those areas identified as prohibited billboard locations in Paragraph 2 below, billboards are prohibited.
Table 24-3: Permitted Billboard Locations
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DISTRICT
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BILLBOARD
PERMITTED
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SPACING ALONG FREEWAYS & INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS
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SPACING ALONG NON-FREEWAY
ROADWAYS
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OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS
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ALL DISTRICTS
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No
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RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
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ALL DISTRICTS
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No
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HISTORIC CORE NEIGHBORHOOD
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ALL DISTRICTS
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No
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HISTORIC URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD
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ALL DISTRICTS
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No
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SUBURBAN NEIGHBORHOOD
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ALL DISTRICTS
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No
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COMMERICAL CENTER & INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS DISTRICTS
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C-1
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No
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C-2
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Yes
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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1 billboard every 500 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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C-3
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Yes
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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1 billboard every 500 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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MU-1
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No
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MU-2
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No
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EC
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No
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MC
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No
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MS
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No
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LS
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No
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CENTER FOR INDUSTRY
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LI
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Yes
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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HI
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Yes
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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1 billboard every 1,000 linear feet on either one side of the roadway or the other, but not both sides
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MI
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No
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BIP
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No
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CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICTS
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CBD-1
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No
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CBD-2
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No
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CBD-3
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No
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CBD-4
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No
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CBD-5
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No
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CBD-6
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No
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| CBD-7 |
No |
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Adopted by Ord. 29126 MCS, 8-4-22, ZD 16/22
24.14.B.2 Prohibited Locations
No billboard may be erected, constructed, altered, maintained, or relocated within the following areas except in conformance with the requirements of Article 25, Section 25.7 Legal Nonconforming Billboards Conversion to Electronic Format Trade System:
a. Within five-hundred (500) front feet of any residential zoning district on the same side of the street.
b. Within any design review corridor identified in Article 18.
c. Within all views of the Vieux Carré and St. Louis Cathedral from both sides of the Mississippi River.
d. Within the Mississippi River corridor, interpreted as views from any point on the river.
e. St. Claude Avenue and North Robertson Street westbound, from Deslonde Street to Poland Avenue, and Clouet Street to Franklin Avenue (all views along riverside of roadway).
f. Franklin Avenue southbound, at all grade separations (all views along southwestern side of roadway).
g. Loyola Avenue traveling downtown between Simon Bolivar and Poydras Street.
h. Tchoupitoulas Street, Camp Street, Carondelet Street, Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard/O'Keefe Avenue traveling downtown between Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard/Melpomene.
i. Orleans Avenue/Basin Street traveling uptown between Claiborne Avenue and Canal Street.
j. The eastbound Airline Highway/Tulane Avenue approach from the Jefferson Parish line to Carrollton Avenue.
k. The eastbound Earhart Expressway approach between the Jefferson Parish line and the CBD.
l. The eastbound I-10 approach between the high-rise bridge and the Pontchartrain Expressway interchange.
m. The westbank approach to the Crescent City Connection and the Pontchartrain Expressway from the DeGaulle entrance ramp to the Claiborne Avenue/I-10 interchange.
Adopted by Ord 28908 MCS, 1-6-22, ZD 64/21