Livingston Parish City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 105
AIRPORT REGULATIONS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - AIRPORT ZONES AND HEIGHT LIMITATIONS
- ARTICLE III. - LAND USE
- ARTICLE IV. - ENFORCEMENT
- ARTICLE V. - BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
- ARTICLE VI. - APPEALS
- ARTICLE VII. - JUDICIAL REVIEW
- ARTICLE VIII. - PENALTIES
- ARTICLE IX. - CONFLICTING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 110
BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- Sec. 110-1. - Minimum buffer zone between conflicting uses.
- Sec. 110-2. - Building codes.
- Sec. 110-3. - Standard codes relating to inspection activities; enforcement of building provisions.
- Sec. 110-4. - Port-a-lets.
- Sec. 110-5. - Swimming pool definitions.
- Sec. 110-6. - Swimming pool permit, enclosure requirements, and maintenance of swimming pools.
- Sec. 110-7. - Commercial construction permit fees.
- Sec. 110-8. - Residential construction permit fees.
- Sec. 110-9. - Certain permit fees waived, when.
- Sec. 110-10. - Permit office fees.
- Sec. 110-11. - Pond excavation criteria and regulations.
- ARTICLE II. - CONDEMNATION AND REMOVAL OF UNSAFE, DANGEROUS BUILDINGS[1]
- Sec. 110-37. - Authority of Parish government.
- Sec. 110-38. - Notice to owner; hearing; notice filed with recorder of mortgages binds transferees.
- Sec. 110-39. - Decision of governing authority; order to demolish or repair.
- Sec. 110-40. - Appeal from decision.
- Sec. 110-41. - Compliance with decision; demolition by Parish President where owner fails to comply; notice; assistance of National Guard.
- Sec. 110-42. - Lien and privilege for the costs of demolition, removal and maintenance by the Parish Council; interest; attorney's fees.
- Sec. 110-43. - Attorney to represent absentee, minor, interdict or unrepresented deceased persons.
- Sec. 110-44. - Services of attorney to certify title.
- Sec. 110-45. - Budget for condemnation proceedings.
- Sec. 110-46. - Parish Finance Director to keep records of costs.
- ARTICLE III. - HOUSE MOVING
CHAPTER 115
FLOODS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- Sec. 115-1. - Statutory authorization.
- Sec. 115-2. - Findings of fact.
- Sec. 115-3. - Statement of purpose.
- Sec. 115-4. - Methods of reducing flood losses.
- Sec. 115-5. - Definitions.
- Sec. 115-6. - Lands to which this chapter applies.
- Sec. 115-7. - Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.
- Sec. 115-8. - Establishment of development permit.
- Sec. 115-9. - Compliance.
- Sec. 115-10. - Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- Sec. 115-11. - Interpretation.
- Sec. 115-12. - Warning and disclaimer of liability.
- ARTICLE II. - ADMINISTRATION
- ARTICLE III. - FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION
- Sec. 115-66. - General standards.
- Sec. 115-67. - Specific standards.
- Sec. 115-68. - Standards for subdivision proposals.
- Sec. 115-69. - Standards for areas of shallow flooding (AO/AH) zones.
- Sec. 115-70. - Floodways.
- Sec. 115-71. - Coastal high hazard areas.
- Sec. 115-72. - Severability.
- Sec. 115-73. - Livingston Parish Floodplain Management Fee Schedule.
- Sec. 115-74. - Penalties for non-compliance.
CHAPTER 117
ZONING
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II.- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS.
- ARTICLE III.- NONCONFORMITIES
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - TYPES OF NONCONFORMITIES
- ARTICLE IV.- ZONING DISTRICTS
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - (AG) AGRICULTURAL
- DIVISION 3. - (R-1) RESIDENTIAL - RURAL SINGLE FAMILY
- DIVISION 3.1 - (R-1.5) RESIDENTIAL - RURAL SINGLE FAMILY (INACTIVE)[2]
- DIVISION 4. - (R-2) RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY
- DIVISION 5. - (R-3) GARDEN HOMES (INACTIVE)[3]
- DIVISION 6. - (R-4) RESIDENTIAL - MULTI-FAMILY (DUPLEXES, ROW HOUSES AND TOWNHOMES)
- DIVISION 7. - (R-5) MULTI-FAMILY PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT[4]
- DIVISION 8. - (MHP) MANUFACTURED HOME PARK[5]
- DIVISION 9. - (MU) MIXED-USE PLANNED-UNIT DEVELOPMENT[6]
- DIVISION 10. - (SNB) SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS - SMALL BUSINESS[7]
- DIVISION 11. - (C-1) LIGHT COMMERCIAL[8]
- DIVISION 12. - (C/I) - COMMERCIAL/LIGHT INDUSTRIAL[9]
- DIVISION 13. - (I-2) INDUSTRIAL - HEAVY INDUSTRIAL[10]
- DIVISION 14. - (APT) AIRPORT - AIRPORT OVERLAY;[11]
- DIVISION 15. - (HIST) - HISTORICAL BUILDINGS OVERLAY[12]
- DIVISION 16. - (RR) RIVERFRONT RESIDENTIAL[13]
- DIVISION 17. - (CO) CONSERVATION OVERLAY[14]
- ARTICLE V. - SPECIAL USE PERMITS
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY.
- DIVISION 2. - (SRP) SHOOTING RANGE PERMIT
- DIVISION 3. - (CM) COMMERCIAL MINING PERMIT - DIRT, SAND AND GRAVEL MINING
- DIVISION 4. - (AE) ADULT ENTERTAINMENT PERMIT - ADULT STORES, GENTLEMEN'S CLUBS, PRIVATE ADULT MEMBERSHIP CLUBS
- DIVISION 5. - (LF) LANDFILL PERMIT - LANDFILLS AND HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL SITES
- DIVISION 6. - (ERP) EXPEDIATED RE-ZONING PERMIT - RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL[15]
CHAPTER 120
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 125
SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS1
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- Sec. 125-1. - Definitions.
- Sec. 125-2. - Authority; purpose.
- Sec. 125-3. - Exclusions.
- Sec. 125-4. - Parish Council Planning and Zoning Commission.
- Sec. 125-5. - Sale, etc., prior to approval of plat.
- Sec. 125-6. - Building permit office requirements.
- Sec. 125-7. - Building lines.
- Sec. 125-8. - Final plats.
- Sec. 125-9. - As-built drawings.
- Sec. 125-10. - Clearing and grubbing.
- ARTICLE II. - STUDIES
- Sec. 125-21. - Required studies and statistical data for development.
- Sec. 125-22. - Fire protection review.
- Sec. 125-23. - School impact study.
- Sec. 125-24. - Traffic impact study.
- Sec. 125-25. - Drainage/drainage impact study.
- Sec. 125-26. - Drainage impact study/drainage design requirements.
- Sec. 125-27. - Requirements for evacuation plan.
- ARTICLE III. - MINOR SUBDIVISIONS
- ARTICLE IV. - SUBDIVISIONS WITHOUT IMPROVEMENTS
- ARTICLE V. - SUBDIVISIONS WITH IMPROVEMENTS
- ARTICLE VI. - STREETS
- ARTICLE VII. - DRAINAGE
- ARTICLE VIII. - UTILITIES
- ARTICLE IX. - CONSTRUCTION
- ARTICLE X. - WETLANDS
- ARTICLE XI. - QUITCLAIMS; REVOCATIONS
- ARTICLE XII. - VARIANCES
- ARTICLE XIII. - FEES
- ARTICLE XIV. - MOBILE HOME PARKS
CHAPTER 126
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Sections
- Sec. 126-1.- Definitions.
- Sec. 126-2. - Generally.
- Sec. 126-3. - Commercial development notifications.
- Sec. 126-4. - Commercial development submittals.
- Sec. 126-5. - Driveways and parking.
- Sec. 126-6. - Change in use.
- Sec. 126-7. - RV parks.
- Sec. 126-8. - Commercial development buffer zones.
- Sec. 126-9. - Building lines.
- Sec. 126-10. - Commercial development duties and responsibilities.
- Sec. 126-11. - Waivers.
- Sec. 126-12. - Clearing and grubbing.
CHAPTER 127
MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT
Sections
- Sec. 127-1.- Definitions.
- Sec. 127-2. - Generally.
- Sec. 127-3. - Multifamily development submittals.
- Sec. 127-4. - Multifamily development buffer zones.
- Sec. 127-5. - Multifamily development notifications.
- Sec. 127-6. - Multifamily development parking and drives.
- Sec. 127-7. - Waivers.
- Sec. 127-8. - Width requirements.
- Sec. 127-9. - Clearing and grubbing.