The Lafayette City Council denied a request to rezone a property to make way for a Roman-styled entertainment complex and also deferred a decision on a gas station planned for the corner of Dulles Drive and Foreman Drive.
The council on Tuesday rejected a request to rezone a property from commercial mixed use to commercial heavy for the 50,000-square-foot live music venue dubbed “The Colosseum” planned for the 800 block of Verot School Road. The request would have allowed the location to host large live music events.
The actual proposed building for the site can be built under its current zoning designation, said Tammy Luke, Lafayette Consolidated Government’s Community Development and Planning Department director…