Landlocked lot access on Vernon Lane private drive
St. Charles Parish
Summary
A Vernon Lane property owner's subdivision was denied in August because the private drive can't legally serve new lots. The commission revived it with a fix: a recorded access servitude across the neighboring parcels so future sales can't cut anyone off.
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Last discussed Jan 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
The applicant says she's already spent about $12,000 on the property and surveying, and hopes to avoid paying for a full re-survey.
The Vernon Lane property owners, who gain legal, permanent access to their lots.
None identified, though the owner of 105 Vernon Lane was absent and must agree to the servitude.
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