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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Kenner public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Accessory building setback appeal — 3804 Connecticut Avenue
A homeowner on Connecticut Avenue is appealing how the city's accessory-building rules apply to their property. Kenner's code requires detached accessory buildings — sheds, garages and similar structures — to sit at least six feet from the main house. The board's decision could affect how strictly that rule is enforced.
Special Industrial rezonings in Kenner Heights
Two rezonings put recently sold street parcels and a former planned-unit-development lot into the Special Industrial district, matching the surrounding airport-area uses.
Fast-food restaurant at 357 West Esplanade
A new international-cuisine fast-food restaurant got final approval in the Audubon Subdivision shopping center, with 220 parking spaces far exceeding requirements.