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566 Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Williams, to concur in the recommendation of planning Commission, GHP 87-16 for a four -unit apartment building at the southeast corner of Duke Street and Prentis Avenue, was approved on first reading and by 4-3 (Nays-Lucas, Corprew, Williams) vote. Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Williams, to suspend the rules to call Mrs. Mag§ie Anderson to speak, and was adopted by unanimous vote. Maggle Anderson, 1510 Parker Avenue, requested that a study be made of the area in relation to future development. - UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Councilman Barnes requested that Item 88-5 be removed from the Consent Agenda. Consent Agenda On motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following items approved on first reading at the Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of January 12, 1988, were adopted on final reading, and by the following vote: 88-4 Use permit application: (a) "A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO WILLIAM C. CREECY TO OPERATE A STORAGE WAREHOUSE AND YARD AND A WHOLESALING AND JOBBING ESTABLISHMENT AT 730-734 FLORIDA AVENUE. WHEREAS, william C. Creecy has made application pursuant to [40-71 (b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, as amended, for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter-described; and WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be done in connection with said application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That the use for which the use permit is sought: (a) Will not affect the health and safety of persons residing or working in the neighborhood of the proposed use; (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use or injurious to the property or improvements in the neighborhood; and (c) Will be in accord with the purposes of the Zoning Chapter of the City Code.