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November 8. 2005 (h) The project provides parking, building access and pathways for persons with disabilities in accordance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. 2. That a group housing use permit for the construction of 156 residential apartment units 2800-2816 Turnpike Road and 102-138 Howard Street, Portsmouth, Virginia, is hereby granted to the applicant subject to the following terms and conditions that shall be observed by the applicant and any successor in interest: (a) Building construction shall be in general compliance with the elevations submitted and on file in the Office of Planning and Zoning. The Director of Planning may approve minor modifications. (b) Building materials shall be asphalt shingles, simulated vinyl shakes, vinyl siding, and brick veneer, as detailed in the Application for Group Housing Permit and illustrated on the elevations. (c) Site development shall be in general compliance with the Conceptual Site Layout and Landscaping Plan of Mid- Towne Apartments dated 07/22/05. The Director of Planning may approve minor modifications. (d) A clubhouse and pool amenity shall be constructed in accordance with the Conceptual Site Layout and Landscaping Plan of Mid-Towne Apartments dated 07/22/05 and in accordance with the photos submitted and on file in the Office of Planning and Zoning. (e) A site plan shall be submitted and approved by the Department of Engineering before construction. (f) The developer shall be responsible for costs associated with utility upgrades deemed necessary by the Director of Public Utilities, including but not limited to water, sewer, and/or stormwater facilities for the community. (g) 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. (h) All taxes owed on or in connection with the subject property shall be paid in a timely manner. 3. EXPIRATION OF PERMIT: Unless extended as provided under Section 40-115 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988), the group housing use permit shall expire for any portion of the approved project for which building permits have not been issued if the applicant fails to apply for all building permits for the entire project within one year of the adoption of this resolution. 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: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None - Other Unfinished Business 05 - 412 - Adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 9 of the City Code to increase fees for grave opening and closing, and replacing the perpetual care sections with a burial permit fee section. Deferred from the September 13, 2005 Council Meeting. Vision Principle: Bold New Direction. (Electronic Roll Call) Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Ms. Psi mas, to defer consideration of item 05-412 to the meeting of November 22, 2005, and was adopted by unanimous vote.