Five developments in flood hazard areas on Planning Commission agenda

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The Planning and Zoning Commission for East Baton Rouge Parish today will consider advancing five developments that are partially or fully in federally designated flood hazard areas.  The Baton Rouge Group of the Sierra Club has raised concerns about the loss of natural flood retention capacity and bottomland hardwood forests and wetlands along Burbank Drive,

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