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March 12, 2002
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that
<br />reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Mr. Benn, to concur with the
<br />CP-02-01 be approved on first
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<br />(d) Z-02-02
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<br />VICTORY CROSSING BUSINESS PARK - The City of Portsmouth
<br />is seeking to rezone the following parcels from residential
<br />multi-family (RM-75) to residential single-family (RS-75). The area
<br />is generally bounded by Barclay Avenue, Independence Street,
<br />Dekalb Avenue and the Bide-a-Wee Golf Course, and rezone from
<br />residential multi-family (RM-60) to residential single-family (RS-75).
<br />The area is generally bounded by Greenwood Drive and Normandy
<br />Street. The Comprehensive Plan recommends single-family
<br />development; and, rezone from Neighborhood Commercial (C-1),
<br />residential multi-family (RM-60), residential multi-family (RM-75) to
<br />restricted industrial (M-l-R). The area is generally bounded by
<br />McLean Street, Cavalier Boulevard, Dekalb Avenue, Barclay
<br />Avenue and Greenwood Drive. The Comprehensive Plan
<br />recommends industrial development; and, rezone from Industrial
<br />(M-l) to general commercial (C-2). The area is generally bounded
<br />by McLean Street, Belmont Avenue, Interstate 264 and the
<br />Seaboard Railroad. The Comprehensive Plan recommends
<br />commercial development.
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<br />1. Joseph R. Mayes, One Columbus Center, Suite 1100, Virginia Beach, spoke in
<br /> opposition to this item.
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<br />2. Paul W. Landers, Jr., 402 Cabot Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />3. Charles E. Proffit, 633 McLean Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />4. Bill Stuart, 145 DeKalb Avenue, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />5. William E. Copeland, 2107 Staunton Avenue, spoke in opposition to this item.
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<br />6. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, 363 Middle street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />7. Reverend Shirley Hines, 2008 Elm Avenue, spoke in support of this item.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that Z-02-02 be approved on first reading,
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(e) GHP-02-01
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<br />DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD - HiPort, LLC requests a group
<br />housing use permit for 615 High Street to allow three second floor
<br />apartments units. The Comprehensive Plan recommends
<br />commercial development of the area.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Pitts, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that GHP-02-01 be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(f) G H P-02-02
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<br />DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD - Request of Glenn Yates,
<br />representing Ebenezer Baptist Church and New Mount Olivet
<br />Baptist Church, for the construction of 112 apartments for the
<br />elderly. The Comprehensive Plan recommends commercial
<br />development of this property.
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<br />1. Donald C. Kilgore, 157 Yorkshire Road, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />2. Jack H. Shiver, 325 Willow Avenue, Hampton, spoke in support of this item.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Pitts, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that GHP-02-02 be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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