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May 8, 2012
<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, there were
<br />present:
<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.
<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 April 23, 2012, of a Called Meeting of April 24, 2012, and of a
<br />Regular Meeting of April 24, 2012, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />- Public Hearing -
<br />12 - 183 -Public hearing on use permit and street name change applications:
<br />(a) UP-12-03 PORT NORFOLK - Maria Peed with Broad Street Christian
<br />Academy is requesting an amendment to a use permit approved on
<br />February 24, 2004 (Case No. UP-03-29) by modifying the adopted
<br />conditions to allow children up to 12 years of age, where the original
<br />permit limited children up to 4 years of age, only. The property,
<br />Broad Street United Methodist Church, is located at 300 Broad
<br />Street and is zoned HR, Historic Residential. Vision Principle: Bold
<br />New Directions for Working Men and Women.
<br />There were no speakers.
<br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Mr. Whitehurst, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-12-03 be approved, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />(b) SNC-12-01 PORTCENTRE COMMERCE PARK - Ordinance granting the
<br />request of the City of Portsmouth for a street name change for that
<br />portion of Portcentre Parkway that is currently located between the
<br />northern line of Bart Street and extending southwardly to the
<br />southern line of Lincoln Street. The proposed new name is Court
<br />Street. Vision Principle: Bold New Directions.
<br />There were no speakers.
<br />Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following
<br />ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />"ORDINANCE TO CHANGE THE NAME OF A PORTION OF PORTCENTRE
<br />PARKWAY TO COURT STREET."
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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