July 16th, 1957.
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<br />At
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<br />a regular meeting of, the City Council, held on July
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<br />16th, 1957, there were
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<br />A.C. Bartlett, B. W. Baker, W.P. Hinton,
<br />H. Earl Weiseman, 1.6. Vass, City Manage,
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<br />The following:~Notioe was read:
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<br />Frank L. Kirby, B. trvine
<br /> and. R.,C. Barclay, City Attorney.
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<br /> 57-248 - "Pursuant the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, notice is hereby given tha~ a
<br />public hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M,, on Tuesday, July 16th, 1957, in the Council Chamber, Municipal Building,
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia, on the following applications:
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<br />for amendment to the zoning
<br />tion:
<br /> 1.
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<br />1. W. C. Osborne to rezone property located on the northwest corner of King St.
<br /> and Nottaway Ave. fronting 180 feet on King St, by 135 feet deep on Nottaway
<br /> Ave., lot 2 and parts of lots 4, 5, 6, 8, l0 and 12 of block 134. Application
<br /> to rezone to rezone from 'C' Two Family District to 'F' Local Business District.
<br />2. Mrs. Eliza White to rezone property located on the northeast corner of Queen St.
<br /> and Florida Ave., fronting 60 ft. on Florida Ave. by ll0 £ee~ deep on Queen St.
<br /> Application to rezone from 'B' Single Family Dwelling District to 'C' Multiple
<br /> Family Dwelling District.
<br />3. Laura V. Brown to ~re zone property located on the northwest corner of Fourth St.
<br /> and N~lson St., fronting 30 ft. on Fourth St., by 75 feet deep on Nelson St. Ap -
<br /> plication to rezone from 'D' Multiple Family Dwelling District to 'G' Commercial
<br /> District."
<br /> "At a meeting of the Planning Commission on Ju~y 10, 1957, the following petitions
<br /> map were considered and subsequent recommendations are submitted for your considera-
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<br />W. C. Osborne to rezone property located on the northwest corner of King St. and
<br />Nottaway Ave., fronting 180 feet on King St. by 135 feet deep on Nottaway Ave.;
<br />lot 2 and parts of lots 4, 6, 8, l0 and 12 of block 134. Application to rezone
<br />from 'C' Two Family Dwelling District to 'F' Local Business District.
<br />The Planning Commission recommends that this petition be approved.
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<br />Mrs. Eliza White to rezone property located on the northeast corner of Queen St.
<br />and Florid~ Ave.; fronting 80 feet on Florida Ave. by llO feet deep on Queen St.
<br />Application to rezone £rom 'B' Si~agle Family Dwelling District to 'D' Multiple
<br />Family Dwelling District.
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<br />The Planning Commission recommends that this petition be denied.
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<br />Laura V. Brown to'rezone property located on the northwest c'orner of Fourth and
<br />Nelson Sts., fronting 30 feet on Fourth St.. by 75 feet on Nelson St. Application
<br />to rezone from ~D' Multiple Family~Dwelling District to -'G'Commercial District
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<br />The Planning Commission recommends that this petition be denied."
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<br /> No one spoke with reference to the application of W.C. Osborne and no one spoke relative
<br />to the application of Mrs. Eliza White~
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<br />Brown's application.
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<br />Willard J. Moody, representing Mrs. Laura V. Brown and Dorothy Albert spoke for Mrs.
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<br />]&rs. Vivian Maynard and Mrs. Ruth Stintzcum spoke for the application.
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<br />taken up:
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<br />57-229 - The following recommendations of the City ~anager, deferred from last meeting, were
<br />1. 'I recommend no parking on Glasgow St. between First Ave. and Halifax St.'
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<br /> Clyde W. Cooper, representing Aubrey Sweet, Sr.~ spoke, requesting parking be allowed on
<br />Glasgow St., west of Western Branch Road.
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<br />2. 'I recommend nu parking on the north side of North St. between Middle and Green Sts.'
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<br />No one spoke relative to this recommendation.
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<br />3. 'I recommend no parking on Queen St. between Kirn and Hamilton Avenues.'
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<br /> Rev. A.Davis Owens and W.H. Smith, representing Providence A.M.E. Zion Church, spoke,
<br />opposing the no-parking,on Queen St.
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<br />4. 'I recommend that 6th Ave. be made one-way south between High and County Sts.'
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<br />Harold Parker spoke opposing this.
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<br />Ave. and Broad St.
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<br />5. 'I recommend that Western Brm~ch Road be made one-way northwesterly between Chautauqua
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<br />Lee A, Mason spoke opposing this.
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<br />The following people spoke opposing County St. being a one-way Etreet:
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<br />B.L. Pearsall of the P & W. Laundry
<br />C.M. Davenport
<br />Howard Glazer and Joe Glazer of the Public Service Coal and Wood
<br />Dr. Lecht and John Galbreath, Mr. Chapman and Mr. Rainey
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