2014 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 33 - Municipalities and Parishes
RS 33:140.28 - Grant of power
§140.28. Grant of power
For the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity and general welfare, the City Council of the City of Shreveport and the Police Jury of Caddo Parish are hereby empowered, in accordance with the conditions and the procedures specified in this Sub-Part, to regulate the location, height, bulk, number of stories and size of buildings and other structures, the percentage of the lot which may be occupied, the sizes of yards, courts or other open spaces, the density of population, and the uses of buildings, structures and land for trade, industry, residence, recreation, civic activities, and other purposes, within the municipality, in the case of the City of Shreveport, and within that part of Caddo Parish within the metropolitan planning area but outside the City of Shreveport in the case of Caddo Parish.
Acts 1962, No. 52, §28.
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