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February 25, 2003 4. REVOCATION OF PERMIT: Violation of any of the above conditions may serve as grounds for revocation of the permit by the City Council." Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Randall, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None 03-44(c) - Group housing: 1. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, 363 Middle Street, spoke in opposition to this item. Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following resolution, approved on first reading at the February 11, 2003 meeting, and was adopted by the following vote: "A RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL FOR A GROUP HOUSING USE PERMIT (GHP-03-02) TO THE WHITMORE COMPANY TO CONSTRUCT 250 APARTMENT UNITS AT 850 CRAWFORD PARKWAY. WHEREAS, The Whitmore Company has made application pursuant to Section 40-112 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988), as amended, for the approval and granting of a group housing use permit for 250 apartments to be constructed at 850 Crawford Parkway, Portsmouth, Virginia, more particularly described as follows: GHP-03-02 Beginning at the northwest intersection of Effingham Street and Crawford Street thence west approximately 659 feet along the northern right-of-way line of Crawford Street to Fort Lane; thence north approximately 251 feet along the eastern right-of-way line of Fort Lane to Leckie Street; thence west approximately 480 feet along the northern right- of-way line of Leckie Street to Hatton Street; thence north approximately 244 feet along the eastern right-of-way line of Hatton Street to Naval Avenue; thence east approximately 143 feet along the southern right-of-way line of Naval Avenue to Parkview Avenue; thence north approximately 30 feet along the eastern right-of-way line of Parkview Avenue to a point; thence east approximately 1101 feet to Effingham Street; thence south approximately 400 feet along the western right-of-way lines Effingham Street to the point of beginning. and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed such application and site plan submitted therewith and has recommended conditional approval of said application; and WHEREAS, the applicant has been informed that approval of the group housing project pursuant to Section 40-116 only grants an exemption from certain requirements for residences as stated in said section and does not constitute a waiver of any other requirement embodied in the Subdivision Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance, Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, or any other applicable local, state or federal law or regulation; and WHEREAS, the applicant is aware that building permits and any other required permit will be issued only upon compliance with the ordinances, laws or regulations applicable thereto. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That, coupled with the terms imposed by paragraph 2 hereof, the following conditions exist: