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R-13-58 A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT (UP-13-16) TO MSA,INC., TO ALLOW PARKING IN EXCESS OF 175% OF REQUIRED PARKING AT 3601 VICTORY BOULEVARD. WHEREAS, MSA, Inc., has made application pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3(B) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for the granting of a use permit to allow parking in excess of 175% of the required parking in conjunction with the construction of a convenience store with gasoline sales at 3601 Victory Boulevard; 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 the application for a use permit with conditions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought: (a) Complies with the applicable standards of the Zoning Ordinance; (b) Is consistent with the comprehensive plan; (c) Is compatible with the character of surrounding lands and the uses permitted in the subject property's zoning district; (d) Is configured to minimize adverse effects, including the visual impacts of the proposed use on adjacent lands; ( e) A voids significant deterioration of water and air resources, and other natural resources; (f) Maintains safe and adequate egress and mgress onto the site and safe road conditions around the site; (g) Allows for the protection of property values and the ability of neighboring lands to develop the uses permitted in their zoning district(s); (h) Complies with all other city, state, and federal laws and regulations. 2. That the applicant is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3(B) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to allow parking in excess of 175% of the required parking in conjunction with the construction of a convenience store with gasoline sales on the subject property, which is more particularly described as: