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AN OP~INANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY AMENDING SECTION 40-79 OF SAID CODE PERTAINING TO USES PERMITTED ~THIN RESIDENTIAL R-60-A DISTRICT. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That Section 40-79 of the Code of the City of Ports- mouth, Virginia, 1973F be amended and reordained to read as follows: Section 40-79. Residential R-60-A District uses. (a) Within the Residential R-60-A District the following uses are allowed: Accessory and structures incidental to any permitted res- idential use, such as servants' quarters~ garages~ greenhouses or workshoos~ provided that none shall be rented or occupied for-gain, that no accessory build- ing shall be inhabited by other than employees of the owner, lessee or tenant of the premises; provided that no accessory b~il~ing to be use~ for living quarters shall be constructed upon a plot until the construction of the principal building has been commenced. Agencies and offices rendering specialized services in the professions, finance, real estate and brokerages. Automobile parking operated in conjunction with permitted uses and zn accordance with the requirements of section 40-48. Churches and places of worship, including parish houses and educational buildings. Convalescent, nursing and foster homes conducted within the principal building as an incidental home occupation. Crop or tree farming, greenhouses and truck gardening in- cluding the sale of products raised on the premisesw provided that no retail stand or other commercial struc- ture shall be located thereon and no greenhouse heating plant shall be operated within twenty (20) feet of any plot line. Day nurseries and kindergartens.