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<br />Januarv 24. 2012
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Charles B. Whitehurst, Sr., William E. Moody, Jr.,
<br />Stephen E. Heretick, Paige D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., City Manager
<br />Kenneth L. Chandler, Senior Deputy City Attorney George M. Willson.
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<br />Pastor Timothy Robertson 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. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of January 09, 2012, of a Called Meeting of January 10, 2012, of a
<br />Regular Meeting of January 10, 2012, and of a Called Meeting of January 17, 2012 and
<br />was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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<br />12 - 42 - Presentation:
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<br />. A resolution adopting the City Council's Newly Revised Vision Principles for the
<br />future of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br />1. Patricia Chalmers, 1514 Lane Place, asked that City Council include a category that
<br />would highlight a clean, healthy and safe community.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following
<br />resolution, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />"RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE NEWLY REVISED VISION PRINCIPLES FOR THE
<br />YEAR 2030.
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the
<br />attached Vision Principles for the Year 2030 be, and hereby is, adopted."
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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<br />. Official signing of the City Council's Newly Revised Vision Principles.
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<br />- Unfinished Business-
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<br />12 - 14 - Use permit:
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<br />1. Margaret Windley, 443 Douglas Avenue, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />2. H. C. Page, Sr., 311 West Road, spoke in opposition to this item.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Heretick, to adopt the following
<br />resolution approved on first reading at the January 10, 2012 meeting, and was adopted
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />12-14 (a):
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<br />"RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO PSL PROPERTIES, LLC, TO
<br />OPERATE A CIVIC CLUB AT 304 SYCAMORE ROAD.
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<br />WHEREAS, PSL Properties, LLC, has made application pursuant to Section
<br />40.1-2.3B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for the granting of a use
<br />permit for the operation of a civic club at 304 Sycamore Road, Portsmouth, Virginia; and
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