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OctobSr 26th, 1954. <br /> <br />and approved. <br /> <br />At a ~egular meeting of the City Council held on October 26th, 1954, there were present: <br /> <br />Fred. A. Duke, B. W. Baker, Frank N. Bilis~ly, Jr., George L. Grimes, R.E. Hawks, <br />James N. Howard, E. W. Lawrence, E. Irvine Smith, E. R. Sturtevant, c.g. Warren, <br />Pearle J. Wilson, I.. G. Vase, City Manager, and R.C. Barclay, City Attorney. <br /> <br />Minutes of regular meeting of October Lgth and ~alled meeting of October 19th were read <br /> <br />east corner of Lincoln and Seventh Streets: <br /> <br />54-281 - The following Noti'e~ of Zoning Changes was read: <br /> <br /> "Pursuant to the provision of the Zoning Ordinance, notice is hereby given that a <br /> public hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M., on Tuesday, October 26th, 1954, in the Council Cham- <br /> ber, Municipal Building, Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of latering zones and reclassm- <br /> lying the following property: <br /> 1. Tyldon B. Ricketts to rezone the southeast corner of Lincoln Street and Seventh <br /> Street, beginning Q feet east from Seventh Street, fronting 103 feet on the south side of Lincoln <br /> Street and fronting 1gl feet on the east side of Sev.emth Street from M~ltiple Family, Class "D" <br /> to Commercial, Class "G". <br /> 2. Sydney J. Pilzer To rezone the northwest corner of Columbia Street and Douglas <br /> Avenue, lots 18-19-20-21 and 22, beginning o feet north from Columbia Street fronting 141.8 feet <br /> on the west side of Douglas Avenue by 90 feet deep, also two lots beginning 90 feet west from <br /> Douglas Avenue, fronting 57.5 feet on the north side of Columbia Street by 104 feet deep from <br /> Two Family, Class "C" to , . <br /> Commercial Clkss "F" <br /> 3. 8.J. Frank To rezone 2703 High Street, 10t 120, plat of WeStern Branch Land Company, <br />beginnin~ 25 feet west from Kirn Avenue, fronting 25 feet on the south side of High Street by 100 <br />feet deep from Multiple Family, Class "D" to Commercial, Class "G". <br /> 4. H.~. Rapoport to rezone 2711 High. Street, lots 114-115 and 116 plat of Western <br />Branch Land Company beginning 0 feet east from Watson Avenue, fronting 75 feet on the south <br />side of ~igh Street by 100 feet deep from Multiple Family, Class "D" to Commercial, Class "G". <br /> 5. W.E. Chandler and E. G. Rock to rezone l~ts 10 and 11, block #3, plat of Oregon <br />Acres, beginning 235 feet west from Washington Avenue, fronting Lb0 feet on the north~de of <br />Suffolk Boulevard, by 175 feet deep, fromSingle Family, Class "A" to Commercial C/~ss <br /> <br /> "At the regular meeting of~the Planning and Zoning Commission held on Thursday, <br />October ?th, 1954, the following applications were considered and subsequent recommendations <br />submitted for your approyal: . <br /> 1. Tyldon B. Ricketts to rezone th~ southeast corner of Lincoln Street and <br /> Seventh Street, beginning 0 feet east from Seventh Street, fronting 103 <br /> feet on the south side of Lincoln Street and fronting 121 feet on the east <br /> side of Seventh Street from Multiple Family, Class "D" to Commercial <br /> Class "G" be approved. <br /> 2. Sydney J..Pilzer to rezone the northwest corner of Columbia Street and <br /> Dentine Avenue, ~ots 18-19-20-21 and 22, beginning 0 feet north from <br /> Celumbia Street fronting 141.8 feet onthe west side of Douglas Avenue <br /> by 90 feet deep, also two lots beginning 90 feet west from Do~las Avenue, <br /> fronting 57.5 feet on the north side of Columbia Street by 10~ feet deep <br /> from T~o Family, Class "C" to Co~mlercial Class "F", be approved. <br /> 3. B.J. Frank to rezone 2703 High Street, lot 120,:plat of Western Branch Land <br /> Compamy, beginning 25 feet west from Kirn Avenue, fronting 25 feet on the <br /> south side of High Street by 100 feet deep frem~Mnltiple Family, Class <br /> to Commercial Class "G" be approved. <br /> 4. H~. L. Rapoport to rezone 2711.High Street, lots 114-115 and 116 plat of <br /> Western Branch Land Company beginning 0 feet east from Watson Avenue, <br /> fronting 75 feet on the south side of High Street by 100 feet deep from <br /> Multiple Family, Class "D" to Commercial Class "G" be approved. <br /> 5. W. E. Chandler and E. G. Rock to rezone lots 10 and 11, block #3, plat of <br /> Oregon Acres, beginning 235feet west from Washington Avenue, fronting <br /> 150 feet on the north side of Suffolk Blvd., by 175 feet deep, from Single <br /> Family, Class "A" to Commercial Ciass "G" be approved," <br /> <br /> The following petition was pre~ented relative to rezoning of the property at the south- <br /> <br /> f "We, the undersigned taxpayers of Portsmouth, Virginia, in the victity of Lincoln <br /> and Seventh Streets, do protest against the permission to erect a filling station <br /> at Lincoln and Seventh Streets, as we believe there are ample stations in that <br /> vicinity. <br /> <br /> Signed - C.B. Felton, 5~0 Sixth St. and others." <br /> <br /> 1. ~otion of Mr. Warren to refer back to the Planning Commission the application of Tilden B. <br />Ricketts, was adopted. <br /> <br /> 2. Motion of ~ir. Howard to approve the recommendation of the Planning Commission on the application: <br />of Sydney J. Pilzer, was adopted. <br /> <br /> 8. Motion of ~ Howard to approve the recommendation of the Planning Commission on the applica- <br />tion of B.J. Frank, was adopted. <br /> <br /> 4. Motion of ~Vkr. Howard to approve the recommendation of the Planning Commission on the application <br />of H.L. Rapoport, was adopted. <br /> <br />of <br /> <br /> Motion <br /> of <br /> Mr. <br /> Baker <br /> approve the recommendation of the Planning Commission on the application <br />W.E. Chandler, was adopted. <br /> <br /> <br />