June 2~7, 1978
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on June 27, 1978, there were present:
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<br />Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr., James W. Holley,
<br />Edward L. east, Jr., Robert T. Williams, City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr.,
<br />City Attorney.
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<br />Absent: Richard J. Davis, Robert W. Wentz, Jr.
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<br /> Rev. T. M. Frye, Pastor, Biltmore Baptist Church, opened the meeting with prayer, followe
<br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Ci.ty Attorney Gordon B. Tavloe, Jr., City Attorney, presided over the meeting until a
<br />mayor pro tempore was elected.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and. seconded by Mr. Elliott, the minutes of the Public Hearing meetin
<br />of June 12, 1978; minutes of the regular meeting of June 13, 1978, to be approved as received,
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 78~201 --Motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Early, that Couucilman
<br />ed to serve as mayor pro tempore in the absence o£ the mayor and vice-mayor,
<br />by unanimous vote.
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<br />Barnes to be elect
<br />and was adopted
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<br />Mr. Barnes then chaired the meeting and welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS -
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<br /> 78-180 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing meeting
<br />of June 12, 1978, was taken up and read:
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<br />(d) ['ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 78-12"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Holley, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Etliott, Holley, east
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-180 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing meeting
<br />of June 12, 1978, was taken up and read:
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<br />(e) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 78-13"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. east and seconded by Mr. Elliott, the ordinance was adopted, and by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: B-arnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, east
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 78-180 - On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. east, the following resolution
<br />approved on first reading at the Public Hearing meeting of June 12, 1978, was adopted and
<br />the following vote:
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<br />by
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<br />(f)
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<br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO ELIZABETH THORNTON TO OPERATE A
<br />GROUP RESIDENCE ON TURNPIKE ROAD.
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<br /> WHHREAS, James H. Coppedge, on behalf of a contract owner,
<br />an application pursuant to Section 40-71(b) of the Code of the
<br />for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter described; and
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<br />Elizabeth Thornton, made
<br />City of Portsmouth, 1973,
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<br /> WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to
<br />be done in connection with said application; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use p~rmit.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
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<br />(1) That t~e-use:fer-whick the use permit hereinafter described is sought:
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<br /> (a) Will not adversely affect the health and safety of persons residing and
<br />working in the neighborhood of the proposed use;
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<br /> (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use or injurious to property improvements
<br />in the neighborhood; and
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<br />(c) Will be in accord with the purposes of the Zoning Chapter of the City Code.
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<br />(2) That Elizabeth Thornton is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40-
<br />71(b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, 1973, to operate a group residence on property
<br />described hereafter subject to the conditions set forth in paragraph (3) of this ordinance.
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<br /> Beginning on the north side of Turnpike Road approximately 125 feet
<br />west from its intersection with Romanesque Street; thence northerly 1OO feet
<br />to a rear property line; thence westerly 150 feet to a point; thence southerly
<br />1OO feet to the north right-of-way line of Turnpike Road; thence easterly along
<br />said right-of-way 150 feet to the point of origin.
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