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March 26, 2013 WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be done in connection with said application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of the application for a use permit with conditions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: 1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought: (a) Complies with the applicable standards of the Zoning Ordinance; (b) Is consistent with the comprehensive plan; (c) Is compatible with the character of surrounding lands and the uses permitted in the subject property's zoning district; (d) Is configured to minimize adverse effects, including the visual impacts of the proposed use on adjacent lands; (e) Avoids significant deterioration of water and air resources, and other natural resources; (f) Maintains safe and adequate egress and ingress onto the site and safe road conditions around the site; (g) Allows for the protection of property values and the ability of neighboring lands to develop the uses permitted in their zoning district(s); (h) Complies with all other city, state, and federal laws and regulations. 2. That Kroger Limited Partnership I is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to construct a Large Retail Development (Single Tenant Building) at 2900 Turnpike Road, Portsmouth, Virginia, and being more particularly described as: U P-13-02 2900 Turnpike Road Beginning at a point at the eastern corner of Frederick Boulevard and Turnpike Road; thence, in a northerly direction 782.33'+/- to a point; thence, in a southeasterly direction 62.63'+/- to a point; thence, in a northeasterly direction 201.27"+/- to a point; thence, in a southeasterly directions 116.62' +/- to a point; thence, in a northeasterly direction 416.14'+/- to a point; thence, in a southeasterly direction 140.40' +/- to a point; thence, in a southwesterly direction 57.11'+/- to a point; thence, in a southeasterly direction 919.58'+/- to a point; thence, in a southwesterly direction 1147.09'+/- to a point; thence, in a northwesterly direction 70.36'+/- to a point of the beginning. 3. That the use permit is approved subject to the following conditions which shall be observed by the applicant and any successor in interest: (a) Development of the property shall be in substantial conformity with the Concept Site Plan (CP-15) dated December 20, 2012 prepared by Robertson Loia Roof Architects and Engineers and the Elevations prepared by CR architects & design dated December 19, 2012, except for such minor modifications as may be necessary during the review and approval of the Site Plan to comply with the Zoning Ordinance requirements and other requirements of the City Code.