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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.<!--break--> NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown. NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12. A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently. Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision. The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17. The meeting is open to the public. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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BREAUX BRIDGE – A survey of city's historic downtown taken in 1995 and aided by old photographs and Sanborn Insurance Agency maps reveals that Breaux Bridge grew up with a mix of residences and commercial buildings downtown.

NOTE IMAGES 4, 11 AND 12.

A proposed revamp of the city's zoning ordinances that does not make allowances for residences in the central business district raised the ire of a number of downtown property owners at a meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission recently.

Commissioners said that existing residences would be grandfathered in and that additional downtown homes may be allowed by the City in granting a special use permit – and that in any case the whole 73-page document was still just a proposal, subject to revision.

The issue will be discussed again before Planning and Commission starting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17.

The meeting is open to the public.

CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE – CLICK ON ARROWS IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER TO ENLARGE AGAIN.
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