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December 27th, 1955. At a regular meeting of the City Council~ held o n December 2?th, 1955, Fred A Dukew-B.~ Baker, Frank N. Bilisoly, Jr., George-L~ Grimes, R. E. Hawks, J. No Howard, E. W. Lawrence, E. R. Sturtevant, c.g. Warren, Pearle J.Wilson, I~ G.--Vass, Ciey Manager, and R.C. Barclay,City .Attorney. Minutes of regular meeting held on December 1Sth, 1955 were read and approved. 55-S27 - The following notice of hearing of zoning changes was re~d: ~'Pursuant to the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance, notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held at ?:30 P.M.~ on Tuesday, December 27, 1955, in the counci~ Chamber, Municipal B~zild- lng, Portsmouth, Va., for the purpose of altering zones and reclassii~ying the following property: 1. Marietta Mathews to rezone l~t 15, the northwest corner of Vermont and Glasgow Streets, fronting 25 feet on Glasgow Street by ll0 feet deep from 'B' Single Family Dwelling District to Local Business District. 2. Les Barnes and A.K. Sheek to rezone lots ~-?-9-10-Ii~I2-iS-15~l? and portions of lots 2-4-~-8 block llS fronting l?O feet on the eas~ side of Airline Boulevard and 180 feet on the south side of Brighten Street and portions of lots 14-1~-18-~0-22 and 24 block liS, fronting 120 feet on the east side of Air- line Boulevard by 186 feet on the nort~ side of Henry Street, hy 85.fee~ deep from "C" Two Family Dwelling Dis-- trict to "F" Local Business District. ~. Jo N. Ivey to rezone the north side of Gospor~ Road beginning approximately 23G feet west of Western Boundary on-Douglas Park property, fromting approximately~250 ~eet on Gosport Road hy S56 by 200 feet by 5~7.09 feet from "~' Two Family Dwelling District to "~' Commercial District. -- 4. Construction Associates, Inc., to rezone tmact east of Bagley Street and Kilian AV~., fronting 75~.?? feet on Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad, houn~ed on east hy Belt ~,~Be right of wap on west by U.S. Route I7 A right -of v~ay; on north by Kilian Ave. and National Utilization Company plant from 'B' Single Fsaaily Dwelling District to 'I' Light Industrial district. 5. T.F. Culpeppar to rezone the southeas~ corner of Ro~mnan and Brighton Ets., lots 19-21-23 block lI~, fronting 90 feet on Brighton St. by I08.5 feet deep from 'C~ Two Family Dwellin~ District to 'F' Local Business district. 6. Percy and Leita I Weodard to ~ezone the south side of Rodents Ave., fronting 25 feet on Rodgers Ave. by ~5.S feet deep, l~t 16 from 'C' Two Family Dwelling District to 'F' Local Business district." '~At the Planking ~cam~is~ien~meetinE held on December 1, 1955, the following petitions for amendments to the zoning ordinance 'were ac~ed upon, ~and subsequent recommendmtions are submitted for your consideration: It is recommendedthat the following amendments be approved: I. Marietta Mathews ~o rezone lot 15, the ~northwest corner of Vermon~ Avenue and Glasgow Sts., fronting 25 feet on Glasgow St., by ll0 feet deep° Application to rezone from 'B' Single- Family Dwell&nE d~strict to 'F' Local Business District. 2. Les Barnes and A.K. Sheek to rezone lots 5-?~9-10-11-12-1S-15-1T and portions of lots 2-4~6-8, block 113, fronting l?0 feet on the east side of Airline Boulevard and lEG feet on the south side of Brighton Street; and portions of lots 14-16-18-2D-22 and 24, block~ll3, frenting 120 feet on the east side of Airline Boulevard hy186 feet on the north side of Henry Street, by g5 feet deep. Application to rezone f~om 'C' Two F~milyDwelling district ~o '~F' Local Business district. 3. J. H~ Ivey to rezone the north side of Gomport Road, beginning approximately 230 feet wesm o~*Western Boundary on Douglas Park property, fronting approximately 250 f~et on Gosport Road-by 356 feet by 200 feet by 507~09 feet~ Application to ~ezone from 'C' ~o Family~Dwetling district to 'G' Cormaercia] District. 4. Construction Associat~oms, Inc. to remone tract east of Bagley Street and Kilian Ave., fronting ?SD.T? feet on Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad, bounded on the east by Belt Line right of way, on wes~ by U.S. Route l? A right of way; on the north by Ki~ian Ave. and National Utilization Com- pany Plant.Application so rezone from 'B~ Single Family Dwelling District to 'I' Light Industrial District. 5. T.F. Culpepper to rezone the southeast corner of Rodman and Brighton Ets .~ lots 19,21,23, block ll2, fronting 90 feet on Brighton St. by 108o5 feet deep. Applicatl~On to rezone from T~,o Family Dwelling district so 'F' Local Business District. 6. ~ ~erny ~ -and Leita Iren2 Woodard to rezone the south side of Rodgers Avenue, fronting ~5 feet on Rodgers Ave. by 6~.3 feet~ deep, lot 16~ Application to rezone frc~ 'C' Two Family Dwelling District to 'F' Local Business District. It is recommended ~hat the following amendments he denied: 1. J.R.Boyd ~o rezone the southeast corner of Owens smd Leckie Sts., fronting feet on Owens, by approximately 52 ~eet deep; portiens of lots 105,109 sudllO. Application so rezone from 'D' Multi-family dwelling district ~o 'F' ~ocal Business District. 2. P.Ho Boyette, Jr., to rezone the southeast corner of Glasgow and Perry Sts.~ ·ronting 375.5 feet ~on the east side of Perry Street by ~68.5 fee~ on the south sid~ of Glasgow by 226 feet by 137 feet; consisting of~ lots 56-63 and the old school property. Application to rezome frbm 'I' Light Industrial District to '~ Meavy Industrial District.'~ Motion of Mr. Hawks ~o lay on the table,tutti the next hearing on zoning matters, the applicatiom of ~arietta Matthews, was adopted. Willard Moody and Les Barnes spoke for the application of Les Barnes and A.K.Sheek. E, E. Matthews, Henry Schmoele s0ad P E Wnukoski spoke ~gains~ the application. Motion of Mr. Baker to refer back to the Planning Commission for further study the ~pplication of Les Barnes and A E Sheek, wam adopted. Motion of Mr. Baker to refer back to the Planning Commission for further study the application of $: N. Ivey, was adopted.