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September 11, 2012 <br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, September 11, 2012, there <br />were present: <br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Charles B. Whitehurst, Sr., ~IVilliam E. Moody, Jr., <br />Marlene W. Randall, Stephen E. Heretick, Paige D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., <br />City Manager Kenneth L. Chandler, Senior Deputy City Attorney George M. Willson. <br />Reverend Dr. John Throop, opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed <br />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 August 27, 2012, of a Called Meeting of August 28, 2012, and of <br />a Regular Meeting of August 28, 2012, and was adopted by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright <br />Nays: None <br />- Public Hearing - <br />12-363 Public hearing on the proposed amendment application for the Enterprise <br />Zone to the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development. <br />1. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, spoke in support of this item. <br />12 - 364 -Public hearing on a rezoning, use permit, and code amendment applications: <br />(a) Z-12-02 BRIGHTON -Glenn Hampton, on behalf of nTelos, is requesting to <br />modify proffered conditions approved on July 8, 1986 that restricted <br />use of the property to only parking in order to allow a 135 foot <br />monopole telecommunications tower at 2700 Chestnut Street. The <br />property is owned by Mount Sinai Church, Inc., is currently zoned <br />GMU (formerly C-2) with conditions and is designated by the <br />Comprehensive Plan as Commercial. Vision Principle: A Robust <br />Economy for Working Men and Women. <br />1. Glenn Hampton, 501 Independence Parkway, Chesapeake, spoke in support of this <br />item. <br />Motion by Mr. Heretick, and seconded by Ms. Randall, to concur with the <br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that Z-12-02 be approved, and was <br />adopted by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright <br />Nays: None <br />(b) UP-12-08 BRIGHTON -Glenn Hampton, on behalf of nTelos, is requesting a <br />use permit to erect a 135 foot monopole telecommunications tower <br />at 2700 Chestnut Street. The property is owned by Mount Sinai <br />Church, Inc., is currently zoned GMU (formerly C-2) with conditions <br />and is designated by the Comprehensive Plan as Commercial. <br />Vision Principle: A Robust Economy for Working Men and Women. <br />1. Glenn Hampton, 501 Independence Parkway, Chesapeake, spoke in support of this <br />item. <br />Motion by Mr. Whitehurst, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to concur with the <br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-12-08 be approved, and was <br />adopted by the following vote: <br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Heretick, Moody, Randall, Whitehurst, Wright <br />Nays: None <br />