St. Charles bed and breakfast

Applicants said they've operated quietly for ten years, addressed the prior citation and fine, denied dual homestead exemptions, and pledged full B&B compliance.

Garden District Association president cited the owners' $6,000 fine for unlicensed short-term rental operation and alleged dual homestead exemptions in Florida and Louisiana.

Condo owner worried about destination weddings, parking, and noise at the L-shaped building wrapping the property.

Next-door neighbor cited intense noise, marijuana smoke drifting into his building, and parking blocking.

Adjoining resident said trust was broken by the unlicensed rental operation and does not support the application.

Attorney for the Gallery Condo Association asked for provisos requiring the single-family conversion and noting the garage unit is ineligible for overnight stays.

Condo owner overlooking the courtyard described years of noise, large groups, and marijuana smoke and asked that the property stay residential.

Ten-year condo resident worried about nightly sleeplessness from courtyard events, especially for elderly residents.

HOA president for the Gallery's 27 owners submitted a letter and petition opposing the application, citing 20-foot proximity to courtyard gatherings.