February 9, 1976
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<br /> Further clarification or explanation c~nsidered to be pertinent will be provided upon
<br />request. S/Robert W. Wentz, Jr., 2/9/76"
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<br /> Mayor Davis opened the meeting with remarks concerning the 1976 Community Development
<br />Program. (See Exhibit 76-43)
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<br /> 76-43 Public Hearing before the three bodies
<br />Authority, City Planning Commission and City Council Amendments
<br />and Redevelopment Plan, Olde Towne Conversation Plan, Southside II
<br />Crawford Redevelopment Plan; Southside III Redevelopment Project.
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<br /> The following citizens spoke:
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<br /> N. S. Pearson~ President, Lee Ward League, spoke against the naming of
<br />Southside being changed to Nixon Street.
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<br />Portsmouth Redevelopment ~ Housing
<br /> to Park View Conservation
<br /> Redevelopment Plan and
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<br />Nelson Street in
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<br /> ~ ~?rac~ J~h~,~lS20wan~ Street, ~e.~am~g::pa~ki~i~:~.:~g~a~eC%. Area C~mmi~te~, S~eke-
<br />- ~ga~e:~.~arK v~ew bonservatlon and Redevelopment Plan.
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<br /> John G. Hatcher, Jr., 231 Henry Street, representing Newtown Community Development
<br /> Committee, spoke regarding Southside II Redevelopment Plan.~
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<br /> Ernast Har~y, 725 Garfisld Street, representing Newtown Community Development Committee,
<br /> spoke regarding Southside II Redevelopmen~tPlan.
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<br /> George D. Hastes, President, Community Action, Inc_., spoke and requested approval of
<br /> all proposals.
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<br /> ~eorge Knisely, 715 Vermont Avenue, spoke on approving all proposed plans.
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<br /> The Planning Commission, by voice vote, unanimously approved the amendments
<br />proposed plans ~nd prqject.
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<br />to all
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<br /> The Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority, by voice vote, unanimously approved
<br />the amendments to all proposed plans and project.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Oast, to approve tbs amendments and di~rsct
<br />the City Attorney to draft in legal form, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 76-44 - Joint Public Hearing of the City Council and Portsmouth Planning Commission on
<br />proposed land use changes and related rezoning proposals as follows:
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<br /> Z 76-2 Southside I Redevelopment Project
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<br /> Approved by the Planning Commission by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On
<br />adopted
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<br />motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, to be approved on first readY,B, was
<br />by unanimous vote.
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<br />Z 76-3 ~ffingham Redevelopment Project
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<br /> George ~nisely, 715 Vermont Avenue, spoke stating that an area for parking for the
<br />Shipyard employees should be considered.
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<br /> William Dahl, Secretary ~ Treasurer, Nu, Inc., owner of parking
<br />spoke regarding the need of parking lot in the area of the Navy Yard.
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<br /> Approved by Planning Commission by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, to be approved
<br />adopted by 6-1 (Holley-nay) vote.
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<br />facility near Navy Yard,
<br />on first reading, was
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<br />Z 76-4 = P~k View Conservation Project
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<br />Approved by Planning Commission by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Oast, ~ be approved on first reading, was
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Z 76-5 ~ark V~ew Conservation Project
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<br />Approved by Planning Commission by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to be approved on first reading, was
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Z 76-6 Park View Conservation Project
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<br />Approved by Planning Commission by unanimous vote.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Elliott and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to be approved on first reading, was
<br />adopted by .6.~-..(~.~~aining~ ¥Ote.
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