La. Stat. tit. 25 § 745

Current with operative changes from the 2024 Third Special Legislative Session
Section 25:745 - Exemptions
A.
(1) None of the provisions of this Chapter, except the provisions of R.S. 25:746, shall apply to or affect in any way the Vieux Carre Section or Vieux Carre Commission of the city of New Orleans, nor shall the limitation of one historic preservation district commission as set forth in R.S. 25:736(1) apply in governmental units with a population in excess of one hundred fifty thousand persons.
(2) None of the provisions of this Chapter shall apply to or affect in any way any property or collection of properties under common ownership having any lot line on the northerly side of St. Charles Avenue between Calhoun Street and Law Road, or on the southerly side of St. Charles Avenue between Broadway Street and Lowerline Street in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
(3) None of the provisions of this Chapter shall apply to or affect any property, site, or area upon lots designated RS1, RS2, RD1, or RD2 under the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the city of New Orleans in that area of the city of New Orleans bounded by the river side of Carondelet Street, the uptown side of Josephine Street, the lake side of Magazine Street, and the uptown side of Louisiana Avenue, except that all properties having a lot line on St. Charles Avenue may be regulated under the terms of this Chapter and except also that all construction of new structures and demolitions of existing structures may be regulated under the terms of this Chapter.
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of R.S. 25:736(1), in parishes with a population of from sixty thousand to one hundred fifty thousand according to the latest federal decennial census, no more than three historic preservation district commissions and three landmarks commissions, or three commissions combining both the district and landmarks functions, shall be established. Any such commission shall be composed of seven members, a majority of whom shall be residents and electors of each such historic preservation district, landmarks district, or combination thereof, as may be created.

La. R.S. § 25:745

Acts 1983, No. 191, §1. Acts 1984, No. 440, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1073, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1228, §1, eff. July 9, 2001; Acts 2012, No. 697, §2.
Acts 1983, No. 191, §1. Acts 1984, No. 440, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1073, §1; Acts 2001, No. 1228, §1, eff. 7/9/2001; Acts 2012, No. 697, §2.