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<br />February 26. 2008 <br /> <br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 26, 2008, there <br />were present: <br /> <br />Vice Mayor Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Elizabeth M. Psi mas, Ray A. <br />Smith, Sr., Douglas L. Smith, City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, Senior Deputy City <br />Attorney George M. Willson. <br /> <br />Councilman Stephen E. Heretick opened the meeting with prayer, which was <br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />Vice Mayor Randall called the meeting to order and welcomed all In <br />attendance. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Ms. Psi mas, to approve the minutes of <br />a Called Meeting of February 11, 2008, a Called Meeting of February 12, 2008, a <br />Regular Meeting of February 12, 2008, and a Called Meeting of February 19, 2008 and <br />was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Heretick, Psi mas, D. Smith, R. Smith, Randall <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />08 - 104 - Presentations: <br /> <br />. Special presentation to the City of Portsmouth from Captain Dee Mewbourne, <br />Commanding Officer of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. <br /> <br />. City Manager Kenneth Chandler acknowledged City Engineer Richard Hartman for <br />being chosen as Civil Engineer of the Year at the 2008 Engineering Excellence <br />Banquet. <br /> <br />- Public Hearing - <br /> <br />08 - 105 - Public hearing on use permit application: <br /> <br />(a) UP-08-02 <br /> <br />PRENTIS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD - The Taratex Development <br />Corporation, on behalf of John D. Parks, requests a use permit to <br />construct a duplex on 207 and 209 Gilmerton Avenue. Vision <br />Principle: Thriving Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community. <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. R. Smith, and seconded by Mr. D. Smith, to concur with the <br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-08-02 be approved on first <br />reading, and was adopted by the following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Heretick, Psi mas, D. Smith, R. Smith, Randall <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />- Unfinished Business - <br /> <br />08 - 72 - Rezoning and use permit: <br /> <br />Motion by Mr. R. Smith, and seconded by Mr. D. Smith, to adopt the following <br />ordinance approved on first reading at the February 12, 2008 meeting, and was adopted <br />by the following vote: <br /> <br />08-72 (b): <br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z-08-01." <br /> <br />Ayes: Heretick, Psi mas, D. Smith, R. Smith, Randall <br />Nays: None <br />