February 28, 2012
<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, there
<br />were present:
<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, City Attorney G. Timothy Oksman.
<br />Councilman Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr. opened the meeting with prayer, which was
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
<br />Mayor Wright called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of February 13, 2012, of a Called Meeting of February 14, 2012,
<br />and of a Regular Meeting of February 14, 2012, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />- Public Hearing -
<br />12-80 Public hearing on the proposed adoption of an ordinance to authorize the
<br />City to contract a debt and issue general obligation public utility bonds (the
<br />"Bonds") of the City, or notes in anticipation thereof, in a principal amount
<br />not to exceed $50,000,000 to finance the costs of the planning, design,
<br />acquisition, construction, and equipping of various water and sewer
<br />projects of the City, which are expected to include, without limitation, the
<br />Sanitary Sewer Overflow Elimination Program, the Meter Replacement
<br />Program and the Downtown Master Utility Replacement Program, and the
<br />costs of issuing the Bonds.
<br />1. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, Portsmouth, VA, spoke in support of this
<br />item.
<br />- Unfinished Business -
<br />12 - 61 -Use permit:
<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to adopt the following
<br />resolution approved on first reading at the February 14, 2012 meeting, and was adopted
<br />by the following vote:
<br />12-61:
<br />"RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO ANDERSON ENTERPRISES, LLC,
<br />D/B/A AGGRESSOR CYCLES TO OPERATE A MOTORCYCLE SALES AND
<br />SERVICING BUSINESS, TO INCLUDE THE SALE OF ACCESSORIES AND
<br />APPAREL, AT 5731 AND 5735 PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD.
<br />WHEREAS, Anderson Enterprises, LLC, has made application pursuant to
<br />Section 40.1-2.3B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for the granting
<br />of a use permit to operate a motorcycle sales and servicing business, to include the sale
<br />of accessories and apparel, at 5731 and 5735 Portsmouth Boulevard, Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia; and
<br />WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things
<br />required to be done in connection with said application; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of the
<br />application for a use permit with conditions.
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