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January 11, 1966 Petition Z 65-31 - Application of J. Frank Williams. No one spoke in regard to the application. Motion of Mr. Johnson to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission to disapprove the application was adopted, without dissenting vote. Use Permit 65-9. 65-313 - Hearing on application of Tidewater Chris-Craft Company The following resolution was read: "%~tEREAS, Tidewater Chris-Craft Company, oursuant to Section 4-2 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Portsmouth, hermit as hereinafter described; and Inc., has filed an application 1961, for the granting of a use ~?~IEREAS, the applicant, the Planning Director, and the City Manager have done all things required to be done in connection with said application, and the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit. NOg, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That the use for which the use permit hereinafter described is sought (a) will not adversely affect the health or safety of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the proposed use, (b) will not be detrimental to the nublic welfare or injurious to property or improvements in the neighborhood, and ~c) will be in accord with the purposes of said Zoning 0rdi~ance, 2. That the use permit hereinafter granted shall be subject to the following conditions: a. That the use of the property shall be restricted to the sale of new boats and pleasure craft. b. That display of boats for sale and storage of boags sold would be either under cover of the roof of the building or in the wet slins of the adjacent marina. c. That the size and location of the building be restricted generally to &lements of the site plan, as amended, floor plan and rendering submitted by the applicant to the Planning Commission. d. That only one advertising sign shall be oermitted which sign shall zanform generally to the elan submitted to the Planning Commission, shall not exceed an overall height of twenty-five feet and an overall W~dth:o~:fi~e feet, and shall not utilize either neon tube lighting or intermittent direct lighting. e. That this permit shall not convey to the applicant the right to renair or reconstruct boats. f. That only one hoist may be constructed by the applicant for the cut. ese of lifting boats in and out of the water, S. That Tidewater Chris-Craft is hereby granted a use permit, pursuant to Section 4-2 of said Zoning Ordinance, for the construction and oneration of a marina to be located on the oremises at 10 Crawford Parkway." Alexander P, Grice snoke, stating that arrangements had been made to relocate the building at the eastern end of the property. On motion of Mr. Barnes. the resolution was adopted with one amendment,- the insertion of "as amended" after the words 'site plan' im paragraph [c) of Section 2, without dissenting vote. The following reports from the City Manager were read: 66-1 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $106,000 for the City's first payment on a cash contribution for the Weaver Project. This is an initial payment of $534,000, which the City is reouired to pay on the Weaver Pro}ect," On motion of Mr. Johnson, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting vote: "AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $106,000.00 FROM TIlE GENERAL CAPITAL IMPROVE}lENT FUND FOR THE Ifl~AVER REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT, VA. R-40" 66-2 - "I submit the attached ordinance and recommend that it be placed on first reading. This appropriates $7,000 for t~e purmose of updating the engineering and feasibility study for the marine terminal.