<br />AUQust 11. 2009
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, August 11, 2009, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor James W. Holley III, Vice Mayor William E. Moody, Jr., Charles B. Whitehurst,
<br />Sr., Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Elizabeth M. Psi mas, Douglas L. Smith,
<br />City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman.
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<br />Reverend Larry Ugarte' opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed by
<br />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 Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of July 27, 2009, of a Called Meeting of July 28, 2009, of a
<br />Regular Meeting of July 28, 2009, and of a Called Meeting of August 5, 2009, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />09 - 415 - Presentation:
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<br />. Presentation of 2009 Office Accreditation Plaque to the City Treasurer's Office.
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<br />'" Mayor Holley offered an apology for recent events.
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />09 - 416 - Public hearing on code amendment, rezoning and use permit applications:
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<br />(a) CA-09-02
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<br />CITYWIDE - The City of Portsmouth seeks to amend Chapter 14
<br />(Flood Protection) of the City Code. The Comprehensive Plan
<br />recommends that the City continue to participate in the National
<br />Flood Insurance Program, enforce the Floodplain Ordinance, and
<br />pursue policies to minimize the risks of flood damage. Vision
<br />Principle: A Robust and Prospering Economy.
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<br />There were no speakers.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Psi mas, and seconded by Mr. Smith, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that CA-09-02 be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Heretick, Moody, Psi mas, Randall, Smith, Whitehurst, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />(b) CA-09-03
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<br />CITYWIDE - The City of Portsmouth seeks to amend Chapter 9.1
<br />(Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District) of the City
<br />Code and make appropriate recommendations concerning the
<br />adoption of amendments that will facilitate the development
<br />process in the City of Portsmouth. The Comprehensive Plan
<br />recommends that the City implement strategies that preserve,
<br />enhance, and restore the natural features and environment. Vision
<br />Principle: A Robust and Prospering Economy.
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<br />There were no speakers.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Randall, and seconded by Mr. Heretick, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that CA-09-03 be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by the following vote:
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