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General Plan AmendmentApproved
Zoning Docket 7/26 — shipping-container dwelling standards
New Orleans
Description
New CZO standards requiring container homes in suburban single-family districts to be clad and roof-screened; council overrode the CPC's recommendation of denial.
Impact summary
Future container homes must hide their industrial look, aiming to blend with established neighborhoods.
Applicant
- Name
- City Council Motion M-25-567
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote · City Council
Approved7–0, unanimous
Last discussed Mar 12, 2026.
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