[StBernard] 17 Proposals from Charrette

[Westley Annis]

>From the Council Agenda, here is a brief idea of the 17 ideas presented by

Duany Plater-Zyberk.

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14.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K66-03-06 to enact the Regulating Plan in
principal, including its subdivision of the land into neighborhoods, with
the understanding that the neighborhoods will subsequently further adjust
the Regulating Plans through a detailed public process in each neighborhood.
(AD1)

15.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K67-03-06 to enact the SmartCode in
principal, subject to adjustment by the Parish Council as required by
conditions as they develop. (AD2)

16.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K68-03-06 requesting the State of Louisiana
to make Community Development Block Grants available for the purchase of
lots following the Mitigation Plan and Regulating Plan, the lots to be
removed from residential use, but not unnecessarily encumbered with a
permanent ban on structures. (AD3)

17.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K69-03-06 requesting the Federal Emergency
Management Agency that mitigation funds be made available for the purchase
of lots following the Mitigation Plan and Regulating Plan, and for those
areas to remain un-built in perpetuity. (AD4)

18.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K70-03-06 to establish a One Stop Housing
Information Center to provide information about programs and assistance
available to residents from Parish, State and Federal agencies, on an
individual basis and entirely on-site. (AD5)


19.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K71-03-06 to establish a Model Housing Square
providing a venue in which builders may display houses for construction.
(AD6)

20.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K72-03-06 to immediately establish an agency
to recruit businesses, following a timeline designed to permit businesses to
construct new business buildings in time to make use of the Gulf Opportunity
Zone incentives. (AD7)

21.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K73-03-06 to develop a plan through the St.
Bernard Parish Housing, Redevelopment and Quality of Life Commission, for
the purchase of open space for squares, green space, playgrounds, pedestrian
paths, and other neighborhood public spaces, as shown in the regulating
plan.(AD8)

22.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K74-03-06 to establish procedures at the
neighborhood level for determining the location and extent of mitigation and
development areas under the St. Bernard Parish Master Plan, and for
activating those procedures in a timely manner. (AD9)

23.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #75-03-06 to develop a system of standards
including business recruitment, design control and review for commercial
areas along St. Bernard Highway, Paris Road and Judge Perez Drive. (AD10)

24.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K76-03-06 to develop a system of standards
including land marking, design control and review for Old Arabi. (AD11)

25.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K77-03-06 to establish an agency tasked with
the cleanup, preparation for redevelopment, and maintenance of vacant lots.
(AD12)

26.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K78-03-06 to request theState of Louisiana
and Governor Blanco to support the amendments to the Stafford Act proposed
by the Louisiana Recovery Authority Charrettes, permitting the Katrina
Cottage, as well as similarly permanent housing solutions as an alternate
standard for FEMA trailers. (AD13)

27.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K79-03-06 to accept the streetscape plans for
St. Bernard Highway, Paris Road and Judge Perez Drive and to seek funding
through the Louisiana Urban Forestry Council for consistent tree cover in
accordance with the St. Bernard Master Plan. (AD14)

28.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K80-03-06 supporting the elevation of the
levee on the 40 Arpent Canal uniformly by 10 feet, to be completed by April
1, 2006. (AD15)

29.	 Adopt Resolution SBPC #K81-03-06 requesting the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers to support the elevation of the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet
Canal levee uniformly to 19 feet by June 1, 2006. (AD16)

30.	Adopt Resolution SBPC #K82-03-06 requesting the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers to strongly condemn the proposed installment of floodgates on the
Mississippi River Gulf Outlet Canal at Paris Road. (AD17)