Lake Charles Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission reviews and considers Subdivision Plats, Re-zoning Requests, Comprehensive Plan Amendments, Conditional Use Permits, Special Exceptions and Variances.
Lake Charles Planning & Zoning Commission meetings are held on the 2nd Monday of each month (unless otherwise noted) at 5:00P.M. on the 1st Floor (City Council Chambers) of City Hall.
Commissioners:
David Berryhill
Alvin Joseph
Adam McBride
Gus Schram III
Reginald Weeks
Alternates:
Thomas Sanders, Jr.
M. Gregory Pete
APPLICATIONS/SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS TO GO BEFORE LAKE CHARLES PLANNING COMMISSION
(These requirements pertaining to applications made for Variances; Special Exceptions; Major Conditional Permits/Planned Developments are to be submitted along with the Application for Public Hearing or Variance Application Form)
(This form is to be submitted with applications pertaining to Special Exceptions; Major Conditional Use Permit/Planned Developments; Re-Zoning Requests)
(These requirements are to be submitted along with one of the below subdivision applications)
(This application is to be submitted when infrastructure is included within a request.)
(This application is to be submitted when infrastructure is not included - all proposed lots will have existing street frontage.)
ATTN: BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS -
BELOW ARE DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. POSTAL SERVICE REGARDING MAIL RECEPTACLE DESIGN STANDARDS
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Minutes / Minutes
- February 9, 2026 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Agenda (including supporting documents)
- January 12, 2026 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Agenda
- December 8, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
- December 8, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission Agenda (including supporting documents)
- November 10, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
- October 13, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes
Upcoming Meetings
- Music in the ParkFebruary 22 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- City Council Agenda MeetingFebruary 24 5:30 pm - 11:59 pm
- City Council MeetingMarch 04 5:30 pm - 11:59 pm
- Sasol's Nature in Focus: Tails and ScalesMarch 07 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
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- Millennium Park Holiday Hours
- Historic City Hall Holiday Events
- Light Up the Lake 2022
- Mayor Hunter Swearing-In Address 2021
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