New Orleans Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance

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4.12 Campus Development Plan

Ord. No. 27,371, §2, April 28, 2017, Zoning Docket 125/16

4.12.A Submittal Requirements   

  1. A Campus Development Plan shall be submitted to the City Planning Commission for review and approval prior to the issuance of building permits for new building construction.  The plan shall address the general layout of the entire campus and shall include the following:
    1. Site Plan.  A campus site plan including the location, square footage, and building heights of all existing and proposed structures and all existing and proposed uses.
    2. Traffic Plan.  A traffic plan shall include the following components:
      1. Circulation routes for school bus, motor vehicle, bicycle and pedestrian transportation modes;
      2. Ingress and egress locations for each transportation mode;
      3. Curb side usage;
      4. Locations and capacity of all off-street parking and loading spaces;
      5. For primary and secondary educational facilities, student pick-up and drop-off locations shall also be shown along with a plan for staff supervision and traffic control during peak hours; and
      6. An inventory of school zone signage, pedestrian beacons, crosswalk striping, and ADA compliance shall be included.
  2. If the proposed Campus Development Plan is complete and indicates a new use that requires conditional use approval, the Campus Development Plan shall be submitted in conjunction with the conditional use application and reviewed in conjunction with that request.

Adopted by Ord. No. 27,371, §2, April 28, 2017, Zoning Docket 125/16

4.12.B Action by the City Planning Commission   

If the proposed Campus Development Plan is complete, complies with the base district regulations, and the proposed new construction is permitted by right or the new construction is authorized by Article 25, Section 25.3.G.4, then the Executive Director of the City Planning Commission shall sign of on the plan within 45 days of submittal of the completed plan.  The Executive Director may request further information from the applicant if necessary to determine compliance with the applicable regulations, specifying in detail the additional information required.  If such request for additional information is made, the running of the 45 day period to approve the plan is stayed until the applicant responds to the request.

Adopted by Ord. No. 27,371, §2, April 28, 2017, Zoning Docket 125/16