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536: August 27, 1996 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That the use for which the permit hereinafter-described is sought: (a) Will not adversely affect the health and safety of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the proposed use; (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use or injurious to the property or improvements in the neighborhood; (c) Will be provided with sufficient landscaping to insure compatibility with surrounding uses; (d) Will be a project that will be developed according to a plan for parking, driveways, and curb cuts which will provide for safe and convenient traffic movement; and (e) Will be in accordance with the purposes of the City of Portsmouth Zoning Ordinance. 2. That the United House of Prayer for All People is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40-43.1 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988) for the 3500 Greenwood Drive, and being more particularly described as: UP-96,09 Beginning at a point 350'+_east of the northeast corner of the intersection of Victory Boulevard and Greenwood Drive; thence, north 364'_+ to a point; thence, east 225'+_to a point; thence, in a southeasterly direction 233'+_ to a point; thence west 45'+__to a point; thence, south 100'+_ to a point; thence, west 280'_+ to the point of the beginning. 3. That this use permit is approved subject to the following conditions: (a) The proposed church shall be limited to the 2.140 acre portion of the site that fronts on Greenwood Drive. (b) Occupancy of the sanctuary shall be limited to 220 seats. (c) The applicant shall submit a site plan providing parking and landscaping for approval by the Engineering Department. (d) The applicant shall submit a building plan for approval by the Building Official. (e) Access to the drive shall be limited to Greenwood Drive. (f) The applicant shall comply with all applicable codes, ordinances and regulations of federal, state and local governments, and shall obtain and maintain in effect all necessary licenses and permits. 4. REVOCATION OF PERMIT: Violation of any of the above conditions may serve as grounds for revocation of the use permit by the City Council." Ayes: Benn, Clemons, Griffin, Martin, Pitts, Robinett, Holley Nays: None