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July 22, 1969
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on July 22, 1969, there were present:
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<br />Jack P. Barnes, George D, Eastes, Janes W. Holley, Burrell R. Johnson, Isaac W. King, R. Irvine Smith,
<br />Raymond Turner, A. P. Johnson, Jr., City Manager, and M. A. Kerb, Jr., City Attorney,
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<br />The meeting was opened with prayer by Mr. Ring.
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<br />Minutes of the meeting held on July 8, 1969 were read and approved;
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<br />69-238 - The following public hearing on zoning and use permits were held:
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<br />Petition Z 69222 - Goldye and Martin Sati~Ky by Agent E. Stuart Ball
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<br />No one spoke in regard to the petition.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Holley, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote:
<br />"ZONING A~iENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 69-22"
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<br />Petition Z 69-23 - Cobia Corporation by Attorney Jefferson B. Brown
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<br />Attorney Broom §poke.
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<br />On motion of Mr. King, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote:
<br />"ZONING ~qENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 69-23"
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<br />U~e Permit 69-14 - Petition of Cobia Corporation by Attorney Jefferson B. Brown
<br />Attorney Brown spoke.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Smith, the following resolution was adopted, without dissenting Vote:
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<br /> "A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT FOR THE OPERATION OF AN AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
<br /> STATION AT 4312 ~ST NORFOLK ROAD, UP-69-14
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<br /> ~{EREAS, Cobia Corporation has made an application!pursuant to Section 4-2 of the Zoning Ordinance of
<br />the City of Portsmouth, i961~ for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter described; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the applicant, the Planning Director and the City ~nager have done all things to be done in
<br />connection with said application, and thekPlanning ~O~Ss~n~asLre~6mme~.¢d~tke granting of said use permit,
<br />subject to the conditions hereinafter stated. ' '
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
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<br />That tke use for which the use permit hereinafter described is sought (1) will not
<br />adversely affect the health or safety of persons residing or working in the neighbor-
<br />hood of the proposed use, ~2) will not be~detrimental to the public welfare or
<br />injurious to property or i~mprovements in the n~ighborhood, and (3) will be in accord
<br />with the purposes of said Zoning Ordinance.
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<br />B. That Cobia Corporation ~'
<br /> · s hereby granted a use permit, pursuant to Section 4-2 of said
<br /> Zoning Ordinance, for the reopening and operation of an existing automotive service
<br /> station located on the property kno~m as 431~ West Norfolk Road in the City of Portsmouth."
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<br />On motion of Mr. Turner, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote:
<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDIN;C~CE Z 69-24"
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<br />The following reports from the City Manager were read:
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<br /> 69-239 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This appropriates
<br />$266,700 from the General Capital Improvenent Fund. T~hese funds are to be used for architect's fees ~Dr the
<br />design of the Hedges Manor High School.
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<br /> T~.'is is the school necessary for the City to build to meet the requirements of the Federal Court. It is
<br />anticipated that the school will be completed by September, 1971."
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<br />On morion of Mr. Smith, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $266,7000.00 FROM THE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE
<br />ARCHITECTS' FEES FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE~ES MANOR NIGH SCHOOL."
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<br /> 69-240 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend it be placed on first reading. This amends sections
<br />of the City Code pertaining to operation of taxicabs and the licensing of drivers.
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<br /> This increases the number of taxicabs allowed in the City from 60 tO 62, with the two additional cabs re-
<br />quired to operate at the Churchland and West Norfolk cab stands.
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<br /> /"me ordinance further elimin~R~$ the requirement for the taxi driver badge. A permit will still be re-
<br />quired showingall pertinent data with a picture of the driver, The permit is to be prominently displayed in
<br />the ~ab. At the present time, thereis a fee of $5.00 for the badge and $5.00 for the taxi driver permit. The
<br />fee for the permit is being changed to $10.00 since there will be no badge in the future."
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