71-271 -'The following ordinance, approved on first reading at Public Hearing meeting,
<br />was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORD:INANCE TO AMEND'THE Z0~NING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
<br />BY AMENDING SECTIONS 4-8(b), 4-8.1(b), 4-9[b), 4-9.1(b),
<br />AND 4-12(b) THEREOF, PERTAINING TO USE PERMITS."
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<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, 1961
<br />4-10(b),
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Irvine Smith seconded by Mr. Raymond Smith the ordinance was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote: '
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<br />Ayes: Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Barnes
<br />Nays: Holley, Turner
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<br /> 71-273 On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Raymond Smith, the following
<br />ordinance was referred to a conference with the Planning Commission, by the following vote:
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<br /> "AN ORDINANCE_TO AMEND THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, 1961,
<br /> BY AMENDING SECTION S-7 THEREOF, PERTAINING TO MINIMUM SIDE YARDS."
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<br />AMes: Johnson, Kibe, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: Holley
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<br />71-222 - The following ordinance was placed on fir~st reading:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THE LONDON-GLASGOW EXPRESSWAY AS LONDON BOULEVARD
<br />AND REDESIGNATING THE REMAINI~ PORTIONS OF LONDON STREET AS LONDON BOULEVARD,
<br />LOMBARD STREET, LIVERPOOL STREET AND LOCKPORT STREET."
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Johnson and seconded by Mr. Raymond Smith, the ordinance was approved
<br />on first rea'ding, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Holley, Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smitk, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br />NEW BUSINESS
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<br /> 71-289 - On motion of Mr. King and seconded by Mr. Turner to go into the
<br />members to the Zoning Study Commission~ was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br />The ordinance ~vides for all except:
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<br />election of
<br />
<br /> Mr. Raymond Smith nominated all include Michael J. Service, Architect, and Paul Merritt,
<br />Developer.
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<br />Mr. King'moved for nominations to be'closed.
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<br /> Vote,being taken, Mr. Service and Mr. Merritt w:ere elected to the Zoning Study Commission*
<br />for a two-year term of office, expiring June 22, 197S, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 71-282 - The following letter was received from Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing
<br />Authority:
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<br /> "I am in receipt of your letter of June 14, 1971, regarding the possible extension of
<br />operation time for the Merrimac Restaurant, which is located in our Urban Renewal Project
<br />VA R-SS. '
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<br /> The Commissioners and staff of this Authority have cooperated with ~he Caravas brothers
<br />in everyway humanly possible and I am enclosing a copy of a letter which we sent to American
<br />National Bank along with a~'copy of their reply, which illugtrat~s our efforts to assist the
<br />Caravas brothers. You can see from the enclosed letter that American National Bank is anxiou:
<br />to commence construction and that there is no way for the Authority to grant the requested
<br />extension."
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<br /> On motion.or'Mr. Holley and seconded by Mr. Turner, to be received as information, was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes! Holley; Johnson, King, Irvine Smith, Raymond Smith, Turner, Barnes
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 7t-283 ~ The following letter, including resolutiOn adopted, was received from the
<br />Urban Renewal and Development Committe, Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce:
<br />
<br /> "It is my pleasure to transmit the following resolution which was adopted by the Execu-
<br />tive Committee of .the Por.tsmouth Chamber of Commerce for the Board of Diirectors at their
<br />meeting June 9th~
<br />
<br /> 'Be ~it resolved that the Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce commends tlhe City Council of the
<br />City of Portsmouth for its proposed appointment of a committee for the study of the Zoning
<br />Ordinance of the City of Portsmouth as a follow-up on the research repo!rt on the same subject
<br />by Hammer-Green~-Siler Associates. In view of the proposed ~study, the !Portsmouth Chamber of
<br />Commerce urges that the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance amending Sectlions 4-$(B~f4-4(b),
<br />4~5~b)~ 4-6(b), 4-7(b),. 4-8(b), 4-8.1(b), 4-9(b), 4-9.1(b), 4-10(b), 4-11(b), 4-12(b), and
<br />4-1S(b) scheduled to be considered by the City Council on June 14, 19711, Be tabled pending
<br />the Study rep~.t,~ ~ ~, .
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<br />* (Corrected) Zoning Ordinance Study Commission
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