<br />June 10. 2008
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, June 10, 2008, there were
<br />present:
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<br />Mayor James W. Holley III, Vice Mayor Marlene W. Randall, William E. Moody, Jr.,
<br />Stephen E. Heretick, Elizabeth M. Psi mas, Ray A. Smith, Sr., Douglas L. Smith, City
<br />Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, Deputy City Attorney Alfred W. Bates, III.
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<br />Councilman Stephen E. Heretick opened the meeting with prayer, which was
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Holley called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to approve the minutes of
<br />a Called Meeting of May 27, 2008, and of a Regular Meeting of May 27, 2008, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote with noted change:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, D. Smith, R. Smith, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />08 - 275 - Presentation:
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<br />. Proclamation presented to Ned McCabe for "Battle of Craney Island Day."
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />08 - 276
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<br />Joint public hearing with the Portsmouth Redevelopment and
<br />Housing Authority to consider the 2009 Action Plan, proposed
<br />changes or additions to existing plans funded by the CDBG and
<br />HOME Programs.
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<br />1. Tom Swanston, 710 ih Street, thanked PRHA and City Council for considering those
<br />with severe developmental disabilities.
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<br />08 - 277 - Public hearing on a comprehensive plan amendment:
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<br />(a) CP-08-01
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<br />PARK VIEW NEIGHBORHOOD - Request of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia to amend the Destination 2025
<br />Comprehensive Plan concerning the potential for public use of
<br />property generally bounded by Linden Avenue, Harrell Street, Elm
<br />Ave, Scott's Creek and the Portsmouth Naval Hospital. The
<br />proposed Comprehensive Plan Amendment recommends a change
<br />from mixed residential development to preservation/open
<br />space/park.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Psi mas, to defer consideration of
<br />Item CP-08-01 to the September 9, 2008 Council Meeting, and was adopted by the
<br />following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, D. Smith, R. Smith, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />1. Clifford Kalmbach, 3702 Magnolia Drive, spoke in opposition to this item.
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<br />08 - 251 - Use permits:
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<br />Motion by Ms. Psi mas, and seconded by Mr. Heretick, to adopt the following
<br />resolution approved on first reading at the May 27, 2008 meeting, and was adopted by
<br />the following vote:
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