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ADd! 8. 1997 Motion by Mr. Clemons to defer consideration of the use permit until the April 22, 1997 regular meeting, and was defeated due to a lack of a second. Substitute motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Benn, to concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-97-04 be denied, and was adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Martin, Pitts, Robinett- Nays: Clemons, Holley ~ (b) CA-97-02 CITYWIDE - Proposal to amend the Zoning Ordinance pertaining to Home Occupations. Shawn Brock, 154 Gillis Road, spoke in support of the proposed rezoning. Motion by Mr. Robinett, and seconded by Mr. Martin, to concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission that CA-97-02 be approved on first reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote. -UNFINISHED BUSINESS - 97 - 70 - Public hearings on a code amendment and a use permit: (a) CA-97-01 CITYVVIDE - Request of the City of Portsmouth for a code amendment to permit residential care facilities within Residential Single-Family RS-75 zoning districts with the issuance of a use permit, deferred from the regular meeting of March 11, 1997. Motion by Mr. Robinett, and seconded by Mr. Clemons, to concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission that CA-97-01 be approved on first reading, and was adopted by a vote of 4-3 (Griffin, Pitts, Holley). (e) UP-97-05 CAVALIER MANOR NEIGHBORHOOD- Request of Paul Battle for a use permit to expand a residential care facility at 914 Dandridge Drive, deferred from the regular meeting of March 11, 1997. 1. Paul Battle, 914 Dandridge Drive, provided information on the proposed use permit. 2. Nancy Bivens, 908 Basie Crescent, spoke in opposition tothe proposed use permit. 3. Tyrone Hines, 946 Vermont Avenue, spoke in suppo;rt of the proposed use permit. 4. Elijah Sharp, 702 Hancock Avenue, spoke in opposition to the proposed use permit. 5. Steve Lieberman, 3333 B. Stationhouse Road, provided information on the proposed use permit. Motion by Mr. Berm, to allow Mr. Lieberman two additional minutes, but the motion failed due to a lack of a second. 6. Ray Smith, 1314 Coltrane Drive, spoke in opposition to the proposed use permit. 7. Evelyn Edwards, 914 Daindridge Drive, spoke in support of the proposed use permit. . 8. Raymond Vaughan, 913 Dandridge Drive, spoke in.support of the proposed use permit.