Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in Terrebonne Parish, LA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.
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Obstruction Rules
Terrebonne Parish Code § 22-11 makes it unlawful to place, erect or maintain any obstruction on a street, sidewalk, public right-of-way or watercourse anywhere in the parish if it impedes travel or water flow. Violators face the parish's general misdemeanor penalty: up to a $500 fine, up to 30 days in jail, or both, with each day counted separately.
Terrebonne Parish Sidewalk Obstruction Ban
Some RestrictionsTerrebonne Parish Code § 22-11
Except as otherwise provided, it shall be unlawful for any person to place, erect or maintain any obstruction in or on any street, sidewalk, public right-of-way or watercourse in the Parish of Terrebonne, so as to impede travel or passage over such streets, sidewalks or public rights-of-way or impede the free course of water in such waterways.
Encroachment Permits
Constructing more than one double driveway across a public sidewalk in Terrebonne Parish requires a permit under Terrebonne Parish Code § 22-29, filed with a plan showing the proposed driveway locations. Single and double driveways must follow set width limits and a required concrete mix, and the parish can sue to force a noncompliant owner to fix the work.
Terrebonne Parish Driveway Sidewalk Permit
Some RestrictionsTerrebonne Parish Code § 22-29
(a)For the purposes of this section, "single driveway" means a driveway having a width of eight (8) feet, measured as shown on the plan adopted by subsection (c) of this section; "double driveway" means a driveway having a width of more than eight (8) feet but not more than twenty (20) feet ... (b)Whenever a property owner desires to construct more than one (1) double driveway across a public s...
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