At a regular meeting Of ~e ~ity-council held on Tuesday,
<br />February 9, 1988, there were present:
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<br /> Mayor Gloria O. w~bb, Jack) P~sBarn~-E. G. Corp~ew,:Jr.-,
<br /> J. Robert Gray, L. Louise Lucas, J. Herbert Simpson,
<br /> LaMar williams-, ~eorge L.
<br /> Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. Thomas M. Steele, Pastor, New First Baptist Church,
<br />opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Pl:edqe~'~f~
<br />Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Webb welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br /> Motio~n: of Mr. Simpson and seconded b~Mrs. Lucas, minutes
<br />of a called meeting of January 26, 1988; minutes of a regular
<br />meeting of January 26, 1988, to be approved as received and was
<br />adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 88-50 The oath"of offiC~ ~a~ia~ministered to~$heit~
<br />Powell Pittman, City. Clerk by J:ean ~. CDleman% Senio~Q~nty
<br />City Clerk, Miss Jan Pittman, Mrs. Pittman's daughter held the
<br />Bible for her mother to take the oath.
<br />
<br /> Motion of Mr. Simpson and seconded by Mr. Gray, to appoint
<br />Demetrice L. Pope and Dolores A. Moore, Deputy City Clerks, and
<br />was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 88-51 - A resolution adopted at the City Council meeting
<br />of January 26, 1988, was presented to Mrs. Thelma Neal, in
<br />recognition of the late Lt. Charles O. Neal.
<br />
<br /> 88-52 The following received Certificates of
<br />Appreciation for their service on the following
<br />Boards/Commissions, Thorburn A. Parker, Planning Commission,
<br />Raymond Turner, Industrial Development Authority/Port
<br />Industrial Commission.
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<br />88-53 - Public Hearing on a rezoning and group housing
<br /> project application:
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<br />(a) Z 88-4
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<br />GHP 88-1
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<br />PRENTIS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD - Rezoning
<br />and group housing project applications
<br />of Byers Development Company, by
<br />J. Gregory Dodd, Engineer/Agent, to
<br />rezone property at 1610 Chestnut
<br />Street from Industrial M-1 to
<br />Residential R-60 to allow for four
<br />8-unit apartment buildings.
<br />
<br /> Greg Dodd, 164 S. George Washington Highway, Chesapeake,
<br />representing Bayers Development, spoke in support of the
<br />project.
<br />
<br /> Minister Rafid Zaidi,
<br />Black Concerned Citizens,
<br />this time.
<br />
<br />944-B Lincoln Street, representing
<br />asked that the request be denied at
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur
<br />in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, that Z 88-4
<br />to rezone property at 1610 Chestnut Street from Industrial M-1
<br />to Residential R-60 was denied, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Corprew,
<br /> williams, Webb
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Gray,
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<br />Lucas, Simpson,
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<br /> The denial of Z 88-4 rendered consideration of GHP 88-1
<br />moo%.
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