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February 12, 2013
<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 12, 2013, there
<br />were present:
<br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Paige D. Cherry, William E. Moody, Jr., Marlene
<br />W. Randall, Elizabeth M. Psimas, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., Danny W. Meeks, City
<br />Manager John L. Rowe, Jr., City Attorney George M. Willson.
<br />Reverend Larry Ugarte~ opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed by
<br />the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag led by Boy Scout Troop 256.
<br />Mayor Wright called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Edmonds, to approve the minutes of
<br />a Called Meeting of January 22, 2013, and of a Regular Meeting of January 22, 2013,
<br />and was adopted by the following vote:
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Randall, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />- Public Hearing -
<br />13 - 61 -Public hearing on use permit application
<br />(a) UP-13-01 CHURCHLAND - G. Eric Doering, P.E. agent, for CVS Pharmacy,
<br />requests a use permit to operate a pharmacy or drug-store with
<br />drive through facility at 5829, 5821, 5815 High Street., 3125 Tyre
<br />Neck Road and 5830 Trucker Street. The Future Land Use Map in
<br />the Comprehensive Plan calls for this area to be developed as
<br />General Mixed Use. Vision Principle: A Robust Economy for
<br />Working Men and Women.
<br />1. Eric Doering, 501 Independence Parkway, Chesapeake, spoke in support of this
<br />item.
<br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-13-01 be approved, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Randall, Wright
<br />Nays: None
<br />- City Manager's Report -
<br />13 - 62 -Adoption of an ordinance to appropriate in the FY 2012-13 Behavioral
<br />Healthcare Services Fund the sum of $14,660 allocated by the Office of
<br />Behavioral Health Services within the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health
<br />and Developmental Services for use by the Portsmouth Department of Behavioral
<br />Healthcare Services to strengthen local prevention planning and programming for
<br />children and youth. Vision Principle: Neighborhoods and a Sense of
<br />Community.
<br />Background:
<br />• DBHDS provides funds on an annual basis to all Community Service Boards
<br />including DBHS to serve children and youth through evidence -based prevention
<br />programs and local coalition support.
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