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March 24th, 1959. <br /> <br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on March 24th, 1959, there were <br /> <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. <br /> <br />The meeting was op~ned with prayer by Nr. Walker. <br /> <br />59-79 - <br /> <br />Minutes of the regular meeting of March 10th, 1959 were read and approved. <br /> <br />The following Notice of Public Hearing amd letter from the Planning Commission were <br /> <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: <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <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." <br /> <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. <br /> <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. <br /> <br /> The followingpetitions were denied by the Planning Commission: <br /> <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 <br /> <br /> <br />