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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council, held on T~esday, .January 24th, 1958, there
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<br />Fred A Duke, B. W. Baker, Frank N. Bilisoly,~ Jr., George L. Grimes,
<br />R! E..~Hawks, James N. Howard, E. W. Lawrence, E.R. Sturtevant, C.E .
<br />Warren, Pestle J. Wilson, I.G. Vass, City Manager, am~R.C. Barclay,
<br />City Attorney.
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<br />56-22
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<br />The following Notice of Zoning Changes was read:
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<br /> "Pursnant 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 Tuesday, January 24th, 1956, in the
<br /> Council Chamber, Municipal Building, Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of alter-
<br /> ing zones and reclassifying the following property:
<br /> I. City of Portsmouth to rezone land fronting on the north
<br /> side of Hig~ St., bounded ~n the west by E~ergreen Memorial Park Cemetery
<br /> on the north by GlasgOW St. and on the east by Hamilton Ave. ~o '~' Com-
<br /> mercial District. Portions of this area are now in the following use
<br /> districts: 'C~ Two Family~ D~elli~g 'F' Local Business, 'G' Commercial
<br /> and 't' Li~h~ Industrial."
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<br /> "A~ the~lanuin~ CommissiOn meeting held.en-~uary6, i956, the relieving ~e~tions
<br />f~r ~mRndments ~o the zoning ordinance were acted upon, amd suhsequen~ =ecommendations~re submitted for your
<br />consideration.
<br /> l) City of P0rtsmeuth to rezone land fronting on the north side
<br /> of High St., bounded on the west by Evergreen Memorial Park
<br /> Cemetery, on the north by Glasgow St. and outhe east by
<br /> H~milton Avenue, to ~G' Commercial District. Portions of this
<br /> area are now in the following 'use districtS: 'C' Two F~mily
<br /> Dwelling, 'F' Local Business, 'G' Commercial, and 'I' Ihight
<br /> Industrial.
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<br />It is recommended that the above %pplicationbe approved. This is an
<br />~ffort to piece in a single consistent use distric~ ('G' Comm~rciaI)
<br />an ares that is now varioUtaly .zoned for r~=idential,comm~rciat and
<br />industrial use.
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<br />2) Herolin S. Delo~Ich to rezon~ ~0perty on the north side of Gaspers
<br /> Road beginning 1~5 feet on the east side of Effingham, fro~ting
<br /> 100 feet on Gosport Rosd and extending through ~o Argyl$ St., lots
<br /> 10 through 17. Application to rezone from 'C' Two F~ly Dwelling
<br /> District to 'G' Commercial District.
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<br />It is recommended that the above application be denied. No persons ap -
<br />peered in opposition an th~ PlanninE Co~m~ ssien meeting. However, this
<br />property is located in a residenzial neighborhood, the adjacent Imroperty
<br />is residential and it is felt that the intrusion of $ commercial use here
<br />would be detrimental no the neighborhood, and contrary to the intent of
<br />the zoning ordinance.
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<br />3)
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<br />Julian R. N~mon ~o rezone the northeast corner, Louisa Ave. and
<br />County St., block 141, lots 10--12--14-16-18-20--22 and 24, fronting
<br />2~0 feet on County St., by approximately 85 feet deep..Application
<br />to rezone from 'B' Single Fam/lyD~elling District to 'F' Local
<br />Business District.
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<br />It is recommended that the above application be denied. A petition
<br />signed hy thirty two residents of the area epposi/~g this change, is
<br />submitted herewith. All of this section of County St., which has been
<br />developed im~eSidential'in character. The property adjacen~ ~o the east
<br />is now in am 'F' Local Business district, hut it is no~ in bushiness use.
<br />In the open,on of the Planning Commission, the Masonic temple is a use
<br />compatible to a residential neighborhood and the PlsBn~ug Commission
<br />proposes to hold a hearing to consider rezoning the County S~. frontage
<br />of the Temple from 'F' Lo=al Business District ~o 'B' Single Fsmuily
<br />Dwelling, which~as the original zoning of this land."
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<br /> ~otien of Mr. Howard to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Comm~ ssion
<br />in approving the application of the City of Portslaonth~ was adopted.
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<br /> Me, ion of kLr. Warren to concur in the recommendation of the Pla~ug Commission
<br />in denying the application of Herolin S. Deloatch, Es~ adopted.
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<br />Mr. 0. E. Pinion, representing Mr. Julian R. Harmon, spoke for the approval of
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<br />Mr. Mar~on's application.
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<br /> Motion of]Hr. Bake'r ~o concur in the recommendation of the Plan~ing Commtission
<br />in denying the application of Julian R. Harmon, was adept~d..f
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<br /> 56-23 - Mo~ion of Mr. Howard ~o suspend the ~ules to hear from the Portsmouth
<br />TarsAseociation, was adopted.
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<br /> ~. T. Parker, representin~ the Ports~aouth Cce~tractors Association, introduced
<br />W. ~. Arm/stead~ who presen~ted the following re~o~n~endatiuns and requested that the ~ity put tl~ into effect:
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