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December 17, 1974 <br /> <br /> 5. That it is hereby found and determined that the Plan for the project area will <br />afford maximum opportunity consistent with the needs of the City of Portsmouth as a whole, <br />for the rebuilding of the area by private and/or public enterprise. <br /> <br /> 6. That it is hereby found and determined that the program for the relocation of indivi- <br />duals and families who are displaced by project activities is feasible and can be reason- <br />ably and timely effected to permit the proper prosecution and completion of the Project; <br />and that such safe, decent and sanitary dwellings or dwelling units available or to be made <br />available to such displaced individuals and families are at least equal in number to the <br />number of displaced individuals and families; are not generally less desirable with regard <br />to public utilities and public and commercial facilities than the dwellings of the displaced <br />individuals and families in the project area; are available at rents or prices within the <br />financial means of the displaced individuals and families, and are reasonably accessible <br />to their places of employment. <br /> <br /> 7. That, in order to implement and facilitate the effectuation of the Plan hereby <br />approved, it is found and determined that certain official actions, as required, must be <br />taken by this Council with reference, among other things, to changes in zoning, the vacating <br />and removal of streets, alleys, and other public ways, the establishment of new street pattern <br />the location of sewer and water mains and other public facilities, and other public actions, <br />and, accordingly, this Council hereby (a) pledges its cooperation in the execution of the <br />Plan; (b) requests the various officials, departments, boards, and agencies of the City <br />of Portsmouth having administrative responsibilities likewise to cooperate to such end and <br />to exercise their respective functions and powers.in a manner consistent with the Plan; <br />and (c) stands ready to consider and take appropriate action upon proposals and measures <br />designed to effectuate the Plan." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 74-517 "Consideration of a resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Park View <br />Conservation and Redevelopment Plan, Va. R-48. <br /> <br /> This amendment <br />residential re-use <br />recommends approval <br /> <br />provides for the redevelopment and reahabili~ation through clearance and <br />in the conservation and redevelopment project area. The City Manager <br />of this resolution." <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by <br />an by the following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 2 <br />REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, VA. R-48. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, this <br /> <br />Mr. Holley, the fellowing resolution was adopted: <br />TO TF~ PARK VIEW CONSERVATION AND <br /> <br />and Redevelopment Plan for the Park View Conservation and Redevelopment Project, Va. <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, adopted by the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority, <br />after referred to as the "Authority"); and <br /> <br />Council, by resolution adopted October 23, 1973, approved a Conservation <br /> R-48, <br /> (herein~ <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, there has been presented to this body, for consideration and approval, a copy <br />of an amended Conservation and Redevelopment Plan for the project area, dated December, <br />1974, which plan consists of 20 pages and three exhibits; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Authority has made detailed studies of the physical conditions of structure: <br />land use, environmental influences, and social, cultural and economic conditions of the <br />proposed redevelopment areas and has determined that the said areas to be cleared are blighte~ <br />deteriorated, or deteriorating; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Amendment No. 2 to the Park View Conservation and Redevelopment Plan has been <br />approved by the Board of Commissioners of the Authority on December 17, 1974, which plan <br />is referred to as the Conservation and Redevelopment Plan for the Park View Conservation <br />and Redevelopment Project, No. Va.R~48; and <br /> <br /> WF~REAS, said <br />Redevelopment Plan <br />as a whole; and <br /> <br />Amendment No. 2 has been carefully reviewed and <br />conforms to the general plan for development of <br /> <br />said Conservation and <br />the City of Portsmouth <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Authority has prepared and submitted a program for the relocation of indivi <br />duals and families who will be displaced by project activities; and <br /> <br />the interest of the City and its <br />the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the judgment of this Council it is in <br />inhabitants that the said Amendment be approved. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of <br /> <br /> 1. That Amendment No. 2 to the Conservation and Redevelopment Plan for the Park View <br />Conservation and Redevelopment Project, Va. R-48, having been duly reviewed and considered, <br />it is hereby found: <br /> <br /> a. That the objectives of the Park View Conservation and Redevelopment Project, <br /> Va. R-48, Portsmouth, Virginia, can be better achieved by the adoption <br /> of said amendment. <br /> <br />b. That Amendment No. 2 for the project area conforms to the general plan for <br /> the City of Portsmouth as a whole. <br /> <br /> <br />