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July 25. 1968
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<br /> At a regular mm~eting of the City Council, held on July 23, 1968, there were present:
<br /> Jack P. Barnes, George D. Eastes, Janes W. Molley, Burrell R. Johnson, Isaac W. King, R~ Irvine Smith,
<br /> Raymond Turner, A. P. Johnson, Jr., City Manager, Lee Morris, Assistant City Attorney, and
<br /> R. D. 0ttavio, City Auditor.
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<br /> The meeting was opened withTpr.~yer by Re~. L. T. Wilkins, pastor, United Church of Christ.
<br /> Motion of Mr. Smith that all actions taken by this Council subsequent to July 1st, 1968 meeting be here-
<br />with ratified and confirmed was unanimously adopted.
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<br /> 68-240 - The following joint public hearing of the Council and Planning Commission was read:
<br /> Notice: "The Portsmouth Planning Commission and the Portsmouth City Council will hold a joint
<br />public hearing on Tuesday, July 2$rd, 1968, at 7:00 P.M., in the .City Council Chanber on the fourth'~toor of
<br />the Municipal Building, Portsmouth, Virginia, on the following ordinance:
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<br /> ,;~q ORDINkNCE TO AMEND 4-3, 4-6 AND 4-7 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
<br /> PORTSMOUTH, 1961, TO ALLOW BUS PASSENGER STATIONS IN THE INDUSTRIA~:)~.~ CO~{MERCIAL
<br /> C-3 ZONING DISTRICTS.'
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<br /> Copies of the proposed ordinance are available for public inspection in the Office of the Planning
<br />Commission and the Office of the City Clerk during regular office hours."
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<br />Father Julius J. Cilinski, Pastor, St. Paul~s Catholic Church, spoke.
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<br /> The Planning Commission recommended unanimously that the ordimance be approved.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. King that the Council concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and place
<br />the ordinance on first reading, was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br />68-241 - The following public hearing on zoning changes was held:
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<br />Petition Z 68-21 - John and Pearl E. Collins.
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<br />Attorney L. Cleaves Manning spoke.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Smith to concur in the recommendation of the City Manager and to nlace the following
<br />ordinance on first reading, was adopted, without dissenting vote:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 68-21"
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<br />Use Permit 6~19 - Petition of C. E. Nix ~ Sons, Inc.
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<br /> No one spok~in regard to the petition.
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<br /> Motion.'ofNr. King to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and te approve the
<br />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 STATION AT
<br />THE CORNER OF WESTERN BRANCH BOULEVARD AND ROD~U~N AVENUE, UP 68-19
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<br /> WHEREAS, C. E. Nix ~ Son, Inc. by BrYant G. ~ix, President, an application pursuant to Item (24),
<br />Section 4-3 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Portsmouth, 1961, for the granting of a use permit as
<br />kereinafter described; and
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<br /> ~HERBAS, the applicant, the Planning Director and the City Manager have done all things required to be
<br />done in connection with said application, and the Planning Commission has recomme~fled the granting of said
<br />use permit, 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 the use for which the use permit hereinafter described is sought (1) will not adversely
<br />affect the health or safety of persons residing or~..g in the neighborhood of the prosposed
<br />sse, (2) will not be detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to ~roperty or improvements
<br />in the neighborhood, and (5) will be in accord with the purpoaes of said Zoning Ordinance.
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<br />That C. E. Nix ~ Son, Inc. is hereby granted a use permit, subject to site plan restrictions,
<br />~ursuant to Item {24}, Section 4-5 of said Zoning Ordinance, for the reopening and operation
<br />~f an existing automotive service station located on the property described as follows:
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<br />Begir~ing at the southeast corner of Western Branch Boulevard and Rodman Avenue; thence south
<br />along the east right-of-way line of Rodman Avenue 108.5 feet to a rear property line; thence
<br />east along said line 120 feet to a point; thence north 108.5 feet to the south right-of-way
<br />line of Western Branch Boulevard; thence west along said line 120 feet to the point of origin."
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<br /> CP 68-2 - "~AND USE MAP, OLDE TOt~iE CONSERVATION PROJECT", MAY1968, Portsmouth~Redevelopment and
<br />Housin--~--~ority, Exhibit Nt~nber RP-2, Urban Renewal Project VA. RR49, Code Number R-123; a document
<br />to be considered for adoption as an amendment to the City of Portsmouth Comprehensive Plan in terms of
<br />further defining and clarifying CP-1-6S, the Land Use Plan for the Northside General Neighborhood Renewal
<br />Plan. One purpose of this hearing will be to determine if there is~any conflict between proposals con-
<br />tained in the document noted above and the officially adopted Comprehensive Plan. The area in question
<br />is bounded on the south by London Street, on the west by the Northside Number One and Pert Nelson Place
<br />Urban Renewal Prejects, on the east by the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River, and on the north by
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