§ 40-108. Special permitted uses.

(a)

Second culinary facility is permitted subject to the criteria delineated in section 40-92(18). Second culinary facilities are not subject to the stipulations of paragraph (c) below.

(b)

The following uses are permitted subject to the criteria listed in section 40-763(b) of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance including a Jefferson Parish Council Public Hearing.

(1)

Religious structures and uses.

(2)

Private parks or playgrounds. Athletic fields and stadiums must meet applicable additional criteria set forth in section 40-747, Regulations for stadiums and athletic fields.

(3)

Recreational uses, not to include stadiums or athletic fields.

(4)

Schools, elementary, junior high or high. Athletic fields and stadiums must meet applicable additional criteria set forth in section 40-747, Regulations for stadiums and athletic fields.

(5)

Public utilities/structures associated with generation of power.

(c)

Special permitted use criteria. The following criteria shall be met before a building permit will be issued.

(1)

Lot area for special permitted use. The lot area shall be a minimum of twenty thousand (20,000) square feet.

(2)

Setbacks for special permitted uses. All building setbacks for special permitted uses shall be a minimum of fifty (50) feet where a lot abuts residential property, and twenty-five (25) feet where a lot abuts public rights-of-way, streets, canals, and public open spaces.

(3)

Access for special permitted uses. The special use shall have access, either directly or within three hundred (300) feet, of a neighborhood collector, collector street, or major or minor arterial as delineated by the Jefferson Parish Thoroughfare Plan, unless otherwise provided for in this chapter.

(4)

Landscaping . Landscaping shall be provided in accordance with section 40-84 of this chapter.

(5)

Signs . Signs shall be permitted in accordance with section 40-80 of this chapter.

(6)

Compatibility.

a.

A structure is compatible if it meets the general criteria of section 40-762(1), (2), (3); and

b.

The structure or structures shall have the same or similar exterior finish, roof materials, and roof lines as the surrounding property within three hundred (300) feet.

(Ord. No. 20783, § 3(VII-B(3)), 9-22-99; Ord. No. 22962, § 6, 1-10-07; Ord. No. 23292, § 4, 5-7-08; Ord. No. 24364, § XI, 11-7-12; Ord. No. 24807 , § X, 8-27-14)