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<br />February 7, 1977
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<br />At a Public Hearing meeting of City Council held on Fe~bruary 7, 1977, there were present:
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<br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, E. Saunders Early, Jr., Archie Elliott, Jr.,
<br />James W. Holley, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert W. Wentz, Jr., R. T. Williams,
<br />City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr., City Attqrney.
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<br />Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance~
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<br /> 77-37 Public Hearing on rezoning applications, a Use Permit application and other
<br />matters pertaining to zoing existing plots and powers of the Board of Zoning Appeals:
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<br />(a) Zoning Petition Z 77-1 - Petition of Joe A. and Toby ZoFreedman
<br /> and James S. and Susan K. Eilberg, Owners.
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<br /> Marc Jacobson, Attorney, spoke for the petitioner.
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<br /> Charles E. Russell, Chairman of Chas. E. Russell Associates,
<br />petition.
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<br />spoke against the
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<br />Jack Laskin~ Owner of Laskin Foods Inc., spoke against the petition.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Early, to concur in the recommendation
<br />the Planning Commission, the petition was denied, and by the following vote:
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<br /> Ayes: Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br /> Nays: Barnes
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<br />(b) Zoning Petition Z 77-2 - Petition of the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing
<br /> Authority.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following ordinance was approved
<br />on first reading, and.the following vote:
<br /> "ZONING ~ENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 77-2"
<br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early~ Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br /> Nays: None
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<br />(c) Zoning Petition Z 77-3 - Petition of the United Virginia Bank/Seaboard National.
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<br /> Benjamin J. Levy, Attorney for the petitioner, spoke.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, the
<br />first reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />following ordinance was approved
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 77~3"
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<br />Ayes: Barnes,
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstaining: Elliott
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<br />Early, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
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<br />(d) Zoning Petition Z 77-4 - Petition of Elmont Craig Wilson, Contract Owner.
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<br /> J. Ovid Keene, Agent for the petitioner, spoke.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes,
<br />on first reading, and by the following vote:
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<br /> !'ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 77-4"
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<br />the following 'ordinance was approved
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Mayor Davis left the Council Chamber at 8:25 p.m.
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<br />Vice Mayor Wentz presided for thelremainder of the meeting.
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<br />(e) Zoning Petition Z 77-5 - Pet~ti~i~{~arry Marks, by Harold C. ~aver, Agent,
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<br />Harold C. Beaver, Agent, spoke and requested petition to be withdrmwn.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Holley, applicant be permitted to withdraw
<br />the petition, was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Ho!ley
<br />Nays: Oast, Wentz
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<br />(f) Zoning Petition Z 77-6 - Petition of Harold C. Beaver, Owner.
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<br />Harold C. Beaver, Owner, spoke for the petition.
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<br /> James W. Backus, 516 Citizens Trust Building, representing Olive Branch Civic League,
<br />spoke against the petition.
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<br /> Jeane Backus, 924 Elmhurst Lane,~President of Olive Branch Civic League, presented followJ
<br />petitions consisting of 60 names opposing the petition:
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