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At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on December 13th, 1960, there were
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<br />R. Irvine Smith, Jack P. Barnes, ~.R. Breedlove, WoTo Leary,'R.Bo Seward,
<br />George R. Walker, H. E. Weiseman, AoP. Johnson,Jr~, City Manager, and
<br />J.S. Livesay, Jr., City Attorney~
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<br />The meeting was opened with prayer by Mr. Barnes.
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<br />read:
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<br />60-351- The following Notice of Zoning hearing and letter from the Plau~Ling Commission were
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<br /> "Pursuant to the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, Notice is hereby, given that a
<br />Public Rearing will be held at 7:30 P~M., on December lath, 1960, in the Cou~ucil Chamber, Municipal Building,
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, on the following:
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<br /> 54-60 - The application of Dr. James W. Rolley, Jr., to rezone property located
<br />on the northeast corner of Stratford Drive and Taft Drive, fronting ~pproximately ~5 feet on Stratford Drive
<br />by approximately 100 ft. deep. Lot 476, Victory Park. Application to rezone from ASingle Fsmily Dwelling Dis-
<br />trict to E-1 Transitional District.
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<br />Recommendation of
<br />Planning Commission-
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<br />Under the proposed zoning ordinance, Dr. Rolley would bs allowed to use a small
<br />portion of his house for an office if he so desired; therefore, we do not feel it
<br />practical to create a spot zoning in this area. The Planning Commission recommends
<br />that this application he denied.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Breedlove ~o concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
<br />to deny this application was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 55-60 - The application of Charles E. Russell Company, Inc., to rezone proper~y
<br />beginning approximately 560 ft. west from the northwest corner of Chowan Drive and Route 58, thence approxi -
<br />mutely ZOO ft. fronting on Route 5~, thence northeast 6?Sft., tt~euce s~utheast approximately 1SS ft., thence
<br />southwest approximately 590 ft. to point of origin. Application to rezone from A Single Fami!yDwelling Dis-
<br />trict to G Commercial Business District.
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<br />Recommendation of
<br />Planning Commission-
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<br />The Planning Commission felt this would conform with the proposed zoning, and
<br />therefore recommends that this application ~be approved, subject todediention of
<br />20 ftc along Route 58.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Breedlove to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
<br />sion to approve this application on first reading, was adopted, without dissenting vo~e.
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<br /> 5S-60 - The application of Mrs. E.B Gordon. to rezone proper~y located on the
<br />northwest corner of Elm Lane and Ropi Court, fronting 100 ft. on Hopi Ceurt bY 120 ft. on Elm Lane. Lot 1. Ap-
<br />plication to rezone from A Single Family Dwelling District to F Local Business District.
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<br />Planning Commission-
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<br />This would establish a spe~ zone in an area that is all >:Si~gle family; therefore,
<br />the Planning Commission recommendS~lhat this application b~ denied.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
<br />deny this application was adopted, without dissenting vote.
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<br /> 5T-60 - The application of A.V. Roesel to rezone property beginning at the south-
<br />wes~ corner of Old Suffolk Boulevard and City Park Avenue extended, thence southerly 17S..02 ft. along City.Park
<br />Ave. extended, thence westerly 19~.43 ft., thence northerly-l~S.S1 ft., thence, easterly along Old Suffolk Boule~
<br />yard 211.84 ft. ~o point of beginning. Application to rezone from A Single F~aily Dwelling District to F
<br />Local Business District.
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<br />Recommendation of
<br />Planning Commission-
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<br />A representative of an oil company requested that this be rezoned for use as a
<br />service station; however, the requested zoning would not conform to the proposed
<br />zoning of the area; therefore, the Planning Commission reco~mmends that this appli-
<br />cation be denied.
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<br /> Clyde ~W. Cooper, A.V. Roesel and
<br />Company spoke for the application.
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<br />Boyce, representing the Tidewater Oil
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<br /> Motion of MN~ Barnes to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
<br />deny the application was adopted~ and by the following vo~e:
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<br />Aye . Smith~ Barnes, B reedlove, Leery, Seward, Walker
<br />Nays: Weiseman
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<br /> 5S-60 - ~ne application of George T. McLean and W.E. Witt to rezone proper~y begin-
<br />ning on the southwest corner of Langley Boulevard and Cavalier Boulevard, fronting 830 ft. on Langley BOule-
<br />vard ~ ~?f~L~n~C~n!ier~vd. by 1:371.43 ft. on Tazewell St. Parcel A as shown on the plat of Cavalier
<br />Manor, Section 13. Application to rezone from A Single Family Dwelling District to G Commercial Business
<br />District.
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<br />Recommendation of
<br />Planning Commission- There is a need for neighborhood shopping facilities~jwhic~ was very w ell covered in
<br /> a plan for this area; therefore, the Pla~uaing Commission recommends that this appli-
<br /> cation be approved.
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