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March 26, 1996 The project provides parking, building access and (h) pathways for persons with disabilities in accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. 4.23 the 2. That a group housing use permit for the construction of four townhouse residential units at 5645 Parish Lane is hereby granted to the applicant, Herbert G. Drier, subject to the following terms and conditions: (a) The group housing project shall be limited to one building containing four townhouse residential units. (b) The project shall be constructed with a full brick front facade on each of the two center units and with an 18-inch brick skirting around the entire building. A revised plan showing the placement of brick shall be approved by the Director of Planning prior to the issuance of any building permits. (c) A landscaping plan showing a buffer strip between the proposed building and Parish Lane shall be submitted to the Planning Department for review and approval prior to the issuance of any building permits. (d) Shutters shall be installed on all windows, except any bay window, facing Parish Lane. (e) Any revisions to the site plan, to the landscaping plan, or to any elevation made through the group housing application process, including any changes in response to any requirements by the City Council , must be submitted to the Planning Department for review and approval prior to the issuance of any building permits. (f) The applicant shall be responsible for the cost of upgrading utilities required for the construction and operation of this project. (g) The applicant and any successor in interest shall comply with all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of federal, state and local governments and shall obtain and maintain in effect all required permits. (h) EXPIRATION OF PERMIT: Pursuant to Section 40-115 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988), the group housing use permit shall expire if the applicant fails to apply for all building permits for the entire project within one year of the adoption of this resolution or if he fails to secure an extension of the expiration deadline as provided in said Code section. (i) REVOCATION OF PERMIT: Violation of any of the above conditions may serve as a basis for revocation of the permit by the City Council." Ayes: Clemons, Griffin, Hawks, Martin, Nays: None Abstained: Robinett (Due to a business applicant) Pitts, Webb relationship with the - CITY MANAGER'S REPORT - 96-116 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of an ordinance to appropriate $400,000 from the Capital Improvements Fund for construction of a work release/ laundry facility for the City jail, and a motion authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with the lowest responsible bidder.