March 24th, 1959.
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on March 24th, 1959, there were
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<br />Bo ~. Baker, A. C. Bartlett, ~.R. Breedlove, R.B. Seward, R. Irvine Smith,
<br />George R. Walker, H. E. WeiMeman, A.P. Johnson,Jr.,City Manager, and J.S.
<br />Livesay, Jr.,City Attorney.
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<br />The meeting was op~ned with prayer by Nr. Walker.
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<br />Minutes of the regular meeting of March 10th, 1959 were read and approved.
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<br />The following Notice of Public Hearing amd letter from the Planning Commission were
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<br /> "Pursuant to the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, Notice is hereby given that a
<br />Public Hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M., on March 24th, 1959, in the Council Chamber, Municipal Building,
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, on the following applications:
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<br /> 23-58 - '~e~pp~i~i~iidf Er~Lfo~d;~att~ t~ezome property located at the north-
<br /> eas~ corner of Evergreen Avenue and Gesport Road, begimning az this point, extending in an easterly direction
<br /> for 52.5 feet on the north side of Gesport Road and having a depth of 100 feet; block 3, lots 1 and 2. Appli -
<br /> cation to rezone from 8 Single Family Dwelling District zo G Commercial Business District.
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<br /> I - 59 - The application of W. C. Lineberry ~o rezone property located on the north
<br /> side of Rade Street, beginning 150 feet west of the northwesz intersection of:Race Street and Halifax Avenue,
<br /> fronting 60 feet on Race Street by 108.5 fee~ deep; lots 12 and 14, block 188. Application ~o rezone from B
<br /> Single Family Dwelling District ~o E-1 Tramsitional.
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<br /> 4-59 The application of George T. McLean Induszrles, Inc. to rezone property
<br /> located at the southeast corner of Harrison Street and Second Street, thence proceeding in an easterly direction
<br /> for 145 feet, t~ence southerly for 245 feet to north side of Randolph Street, thence westerly 145 feet to Second
<br /> Streez, thence northerly 245 feet to poin$ of origin. Application ~o rezone'from D. Multiple Family Dwelling
<br /> District to J Heavy Industrial District.
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<br /> 5-59 - The application of Ered R Lipford to rezone property located on the north
<br /> side of Airline Turnpike beginning ~78 feet eas~ of the northeast intersection of Airline Turnpike and Kings
<br /> Highway, fronting 75 feet on Airline Turnpike by 175 fee~ deep; lot 3. Application to rezone from C Two Family
<br /> Dwelling District to G Commercial Business District.
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<br /> 7-59 - The application of Portamou~h Red evelopment and Housing Authority, known
<br /> as Lincol~ P~rk to rezone property to rezoneproperty beginning at the intersection of Elizabeth St. and Old Dee'
<br /> Creek Boulevard, thence westerly along the cen~er line of Old Deep Cre~k Boulevard to the intersection of Old
<br /> Deep Creek Boulevard and GrahamStreet, thence northerly along the center iine of Graham Street to the propert~
<br /> line of Dale Homes, thence easterly along the Dale Homes properzy line ~o the cen~er of Elizabeth Street, thence
<br /> southerly along the 'center of Elizabeth Street ~o the point of beginning. Application ~o rezone from C Two Fam-
<br /> ily Dwelling District to D Multiple Family Dwelling District.
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<br /> 8-59 - The application of Bradford Watts ~o rezone property located on the north
<br />side of Gosport Road beginning 52.5 feet east from the northeas~ intersection of Evergreen Ave. and Gesporz Read
<br />fronting 78.~5 feet by 100 feet deep; lots S, 4 and 5, block 3. Application to rezone from B Single Family
<br />Dwelling District to G Commercial Business District.
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<br /> 9~59 - The application of B.T. Twigg to rezone property Iocated a~ the southeast
<br />corner of Woodrow St. and ~. Vernon Ave., fronting 40 feet on Mt. Vernon Ave. by 140 ft. deep on Woodrow Street.
<br />Application to rezone from C Two'Family Dwelling District to G Commercial Business District.
<br /> 10-59 - The application of E.L. Boyce, Jr., to rezone property located beginning at
<br />a point on the west side of the Nor£olk-Por~smouth Belt Line Railroad right of way 806 feet south of the Southern
<br />Railroad right of way, thence 1230 feez in a northwesterly direction, thence southwesterly 166.5 feet, thence
<br />southeasterly 1338.2 feet, thence northwesterly 200 feet ~o the point of origin. Application to rezone from I
<br />Light Industrial District to J Heavy Industrial District."
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<br /> "At a public hearing, March 5, 1959, at 3:30 P.M., in the Council Chamber, the
<br /> Planning Commission approved lhe following petitions for amendments to the zoning map and are hereby snbmitted
<br /> for your consideration:
<br /> 1. 1-59 - The application of W.C. Li~ebe~ry to rezone property located on the north side of
<br /> Race Street, beginning 150 feez west of the northwest intersection of Race Street and Halifax Avenue, fronting
<br /> 60 feet on Race Street by 108.5 feet deep; lots 12 and 14, block 188. Application to rezone from B Single Family
<br /> Dwelling Distric~ to F~--1 Transitional.
<br /> 2. 4-59 - The application of George T. McLean Industries, Inc. ~o rezone property located at
<br /> the southeast corner of Harrison and Second Sts., thence proceeding in an easzerly direction for 145 feet, thence
<br /> southerly for 245 feet to morth side of Randolph St., thence westerly 145 feet to Second St., thence northerly
<br /> 245 feet to point of origin. Application to rezone from D Multiple F~mily Dwelling District zo J Heavy Indus -
<br /> trial District.f
<br /> 3. 7-59 - The property of Portsmouth Redevelopment m~d Housing Authority, known as Lincoln
<br />Park to rezone property beginning a~ the intersection of Elizabeth Street and Old Deep Creek Boulevard, thence
<br />weszerly along the cen~er line of Old Deep Creek Blvd. to the intersection of 01d Deep Creek Boulevard and Graham
<br />Street, ~hence northerly along the center line of GrahamStreet to ihe property line of Dale Homes, thence easterl2
<br />along the Dale Homes property line to the center of Elizabeth Street, thence southerly along the center of Eliza-
<br />beth street to the point of beginning~ Application ~o rezone from C Two Family Dwelling District to D Multiple
<br />Family Dwelling District.
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<br /> 4. 10-59 - The property of E.L. Boyce, Jr., to rezone property located beginning at a point
<br />on the west side of the Norfo.~]hk-Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad right of way 806 fee~ south of Southern Railroad
<br />right of way,
<br /> thence 1230 feet in a northwesterly direction, thence southwesterly 166.5 feet, thence southeasterl~
<br />1338.2 feet, thence northwesterly 200 feet ~o the point of origin. Application to rezone from I Light Industrial
<br />Distric~ to J Heavy Industrial District.
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<br /> The followingpetitions were denied by the Planning Commission:
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<br /> 1. 23-58 - The application of Bradford Watts to rezone Property located at the n~ theast cor-
<br />ner of Evergreen Ave. and Gosport Road, beginning az ibis point extending in an easterly direction for 52.5 feet
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