<br />AUQust 23. 2011
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, August 23, 2011, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Charles B. Whitehurst, Sr., William E. Moody, Jr.,
<br />Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Paige D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr.,
<br />City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman.
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<br />Reverend D. A. Peace, Sr., opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed
<br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Wright called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of August 6, 2011, of a Called Meeting of August 8, 2011, of a
<br />Called Meeting of August 9,2011, and of a Regular Meeting of August 9,2011, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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<br />11-348
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />Public hearing on a resolution approving the Hampton Roads Regional
<br />Water Supply Plan.
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />Consent Aqenda:
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<br />11 - 327 - Comprehensive plan and use permit:
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<br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance and resolution approved on first reading at the August 9, 2011 meeting, and
<br />was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />11-327 (a):
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<br />"ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN'S DOWNTOWN
<br />MASTER PLAN AND WATERFRONT STUDY, MASTER TRANSPORTATION PLAN,
<br />AND DOWNTOWN DESIGN MANUAL PERTAINING TO COURT STREET DESIGN
<br />AND CROSS SECTIONS BETWEEN HIGH STREET AND LONDON STREET."
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<br />11-327 (b):
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<br />"RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO DAVID L. GRIFFIN TO OPERATE
<br />AN ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENT AT 509,511 AND 513 HIGH STREET.
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<br />WHEREAS, David L. Griffin has made application pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3
<br />B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for the granting of a use permit
<br />to operate an entertainment establishment at 513 High Street, Portsmouth, Virginia in
<br />order to expand his operations beyond 509 and 511 High Street as previously
<br />authorized by Resolution R-09-48 adopted on September 8, 2009; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things
<br />required to be done in connection with said application; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of the
<br />application for a use permit with conditions.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia:
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<br />1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought:
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