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25 A RESOLUTION GPJ~TING A USE PERMIT TO THE PORTSMOUTH REDEVELOP~IENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITYAND STOP ORGANIZATION TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A CONVALESCENT HOME ON PROPERTY BOUNDED BY LINCOLN STREET ON THE NORTH, SIXTH STREET ON THE WEST, NELSON STREET ON THE SOUTH AND FIFTH STREET ON THE EAST. . WHEREAS, Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority by Harvey N. Johnson, Jr., agent for the STOP Organization, has made application pursuant to Section 40-75 (b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, as amended, for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter-described; and WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be done in connection with said application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That the use for which the use permit is sought: (a) Will not adversely affect the health and safety of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the pro- posed use; (b) injurious to and Will not be detrimental to the public use or the property or improvements in the neighborhood; (c) Will be in accord with the purposes of the Zoning Chapter of the City Code. 2. Portsmouth Redevelopment And Housing Authority and the STOP Organization are hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40-75(b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, to operate a convalescent home on property described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of Nelson and Fifth Street; thence north along the west right-of-way of Fifth Street to the south right-of-way of Lincoln Street; thence west along said right-of-way to the east right-of-way of Sixth Street; thence south along said right-of-way to the north right- of-way of Nelson Street; thence east along said right-of-way to Fifth Street, the Point of Beginning.