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January 12, 1999
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<br />Whereas, a partial but representative listing of his offices and achievements includes
<br />his service as President of the Kirk-Cone Rehabilitation Center, Charter President of
<br />the Virginia Junior Chamber International Senate, Charter President of the Merrimac
<br />Kiwanis Club, President of the Virginia Jaycees and the Portsmouth Jaycees, Charter
<br />President of the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, President of the Tidewater Heart
<br />Association, President of the Douglas MacArthur Chapter of the Association of the
<br />United States Army, Chairman of the Merrimac District Executive Committee of the
<br />Boy Scouts of America, and Chairman of the March of Dimes; and
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<br />Whereas, in all his activities and endeavors he remained a true Virginia gentleman
<br />and exhibited the qualities of quiet civility, generosity, courtesy, and decency which
<br />are so essential to the fabric of any civilized society; and
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<br />Whereas, Jack Barnes died in 1998 after a long, happy, and productive life.
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<br />Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
<br />that the City of Portsmouth does hereby express its appreciation for the life of Jack
<br />Barnes - statesman, visionary, gentleman, devoted husband and father, and beloved
<br />leader - and his many contributions to the life of our city."
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<br />Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Presentation of a resolution to Jill Armstrong and Jack Barnes, Jr. honoring Jack
<br />Parker Barnes, former Mayor of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br />Presentation of special lapel pins to newly appointed Boards and Commissions
<br />members.
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />99-04 Public Hearing on use permit applications:
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<br />(a) UP-98-03(M)
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<br />CAVALIER MANOR NEIGHBORHOOD - Sandra and Theodore
<br />Pinnock request to modify a use permit to operate a child care
<br />facility at 1220 Cavalier Boulevard.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Benn, and seconded by Mr. Pitts, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-98-03(M) be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(b) UP-98-18
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<br />CRADOCK NEIGHBORHOOD - C. V. Jones requests a use
<br />permit to operate a Christian Outreach Center at 83 (A) Afton
<br />Parkway.
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<br />1. J. Robert Gray, 9 Dahlgren Avenue, spoke in opposition to the proposed use
<br />permit.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Benn, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-98-18 be denied on first and
<br />final reading, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Unfinished Business-
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<br />CONSENT AGENDA
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<br />98-272 - Use permit, rezoning and group housing project applications:
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Robinett, and seconded by Mr. Griffin, to adopt the following
<br />resolutions and ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
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