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The City of Madisonville took this land into its boundary on 4 May 2006

The government's number for this: Parish resolution C-1711

What is happening?

The City of Madisonville took this land into its boundary on 4 May 2006. Land inside a town follows the town’s rules and pays the town’s taxes, not the parish’s. The parish had it zoned R - Rural; the city zoned it A - Residential. The paperwork is city ordinance 88 and parish resolution C-1711.

Where is it happening?

City Ordinance also ordained the entire new perimeter of Madisonville.

Why does it matter to me?

An ordinance is a city law. Once it passes it applies to everyone in the city until the council changes it again.

What could change?

It passed, so it is city law now. It stays that way until the council changes it.

When will a decision or vote happen?

The decision was made on May 4, 2006.

What was the final decision?

Passed on May 4, 2006.

Can I speak about it?

The record does not say where this gets heard, so we cannot tell you where to speak about it.

The government's exact words

We put the plain English first. This is the wording the government itself published, copied exactly, in case you need it.

Land taken into Madisonville
Notes: City Ordinance also ordained the entire new perimeter of Madisonville Parish zoning: R - Rural City zoning: A - Residential City ordinance: 88

Words used in this record

Ordinance
A city law. Once the council passes one, it stays in force until the council changes it.
Zoning
The rules that say what can be built on a piece of land, and what it can be used for.

How The Rabbit Hole got this

Retrieved
6 September 2026, 5:56pm
Method
Read directly from the government’s own mapping server
Note
St. Tammany Parish annexation layer: land taken into a town, with the town ordinance and the parish resolution.
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