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November 24, 1964
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City
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<br />R. Irvine Smith, Jack P. Barnes,
<br />L. L. -~.night, W. T. Leary, A, P.
<br />Attorney
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<br />The meeting was opened with praye
<br />Minutes of the regular meeting 0~f
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<br />:ouncil, held on November 24, 1964, there were present:
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<br />'ohn L. Dillon, George D. 5astes, Burrell, R. Johnson,
<br />'ohnson, Jr., City Manager,. and M. A. Korb, Jr., City
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<br /> by Mr. Eastes.
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<br />~ovember 10, 1964, were read and approved.
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<br />64-298 - The following hearing on zoning applications was heaMd:
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<br />vote~:
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<br />vote:
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<br />Petition. Z-64-29 - George T. McLe~
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<br />No one spo~e in regard to the pet:
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<br />On motion of Mr. Knight, the
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<br /> "ZONING A/V~ND~NT ORDINANCE
<br />P~tition Z-64-30 - City Planning
<br />No one spoke in regard to the pet
<br />On motion of Mr. Dillon the follo~
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<br />.tion.
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<br />~wing ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting
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<br />;-64-29"
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<br />:ommission
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<br />tion.
<br />~ing ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting
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<br /> "ZONING ~NDMHNT ORDINANCE
<br />Petition Z-64-31 - City Planning
<br />No one spoke in re~ard to the pet
<br />On motion of Mr. Eastes, the foll~
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<br />;-64-$0"
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<br />;ommission
<br />
<br />tion.
<br />,wing ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting
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<br />vote:
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<br /> "ZONING ~MENDMEN~ ORDINANCE
<br />Petition Z-64-32 - City of Portsm
<br />No one spoke in regard to the pet:
<br />On motion of Mr. Barnes, the folll
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<br />,-64-31"
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<br />,uth
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<br />tion.
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<br />ming ordinance was approved on first reading, without dissenting
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<br />vote:
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<br />"ZONING AMHNDMHNT ORDINANCE Z-64-52"
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<br />Petition Z-64-36 - Agent Jefferson B. Brown
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<br />Jefferson B. Brown spoke for the application, requesting rezoning to C-2 for four of the seven lots
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<br />involved.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Dillon to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, to rezone C-l, and
<br />to place the following ordinance on first reading, was adopted, without dissenting vote:
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<br />"ZONING ~HNDS~NT ORDINANCE Z-64-56"
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<br />64-299 - The Colonel Crawford Common Plan was presented by J. P. Stephenson, of the Chamber of
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Knight, the following resolution was unanimoualy adopted:
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<br /> '~HEREAS, Commerce has come forward with a comprehensive and.detailed plan
<br /> the
<br /> Portsmouth
<br /> Chamber
<br /> of
<br />to put into effect the concept of the Colonel Crawford Common as a phase of Operation Amidships~ and
<br /> WHEREAS, said plan will be a great boost to the revitalization and redevelopment of the contral core
<br />of the City of Portsmouth; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the citizens of Portsmouth would benefit from the revitalization of the central core of
<br />the City.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that it hereby
<br />endorses in principle the plan for the development of the Colonel Crawford Common as presented by the Portsmouth
<br />Chamber of Commerce.
<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City hereby Stands ready, willing and able to cooperate with the
<br />Portsmouth Chamber of Commuerce, real estate people, the Downtown Merchants and all others interested in carrying
<br />into effect the proposed plan."
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<br /> The following reports from the City Manager were read:
<br /> 64-300 - "Bids were opened on November 18, 1964, for the sale of Portsmouth Water Department property!
<br />located on Saratoga Street in Suffolk. This is the property vacated by the business office of the Water Department
<br />as they have moved into the new Suffolk Municipal Building.
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