Abita Historic District Commission gets increased jurisdiction

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BY BILL MCHUGH | CONTRIBUTING WRITER JUL 21, 2021

The Abita Springs Town Council adopted an ordinance at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, expanding the jurisdiction of the town’s Historic District Commission by giving it oversight of planned unit developments located on or abutting primary roads in town.

The list of roadways includes La. 59, La. 36, La. 435, Harrison Avenue (including any future extension of Harrison) and the Tammany Trace within town limits.

The ordinance does not, however, apply to the Abita Meadows PUD being developed on La. 36. …

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