The Planning Department prepares staff reports for cases that are considered by the Planning Advisory Board (PAB) and decided upon by the Parish Council. Staff reports contain a detailed report of findings and the Department’s recommendation, and also include accompanying graphics or a presentation.

• PAB. Staff reports for cases that have either been scheduled for an upcoming PAB public hearing or have recently been heard at a PAB public hearing can be found here.
   
• Council. Staff reports for cases that have received a recommendation from the PAB and are awaiting Council action can be found here

 The Planning Department also prepares staff reports for cases considered by the Old Metairie Commission (OMC), which conducts public hearings on land use matters in the Old Metairie Neighborhood Conservation District.

• Old Metairie Commission (OMC). Staff reports for cases that have either been scheduled for an upcoming OMC public hearing or have recently been heard at a OMC public hearing can be found here.