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282 <br /> <br />April 28, 1987 <br /> <br /> At a regular meeting of the City ~ouncll held on Tuesday, Apri <br />28, 1987, there were pre~ent: <br /> <br />James W. Holley, III, Jack P. Barnes, E. G. CorpreF, Jr., <br />J. Robert Gray, L. Louise Lucas, J. Herbert Simpson, <br />Gloria O. Webb, George L. Hanbury, City Manager, Steven <br />Lieberman, City Attorney. <br /> <br /> Rev. Winston E. Waugh, Pastor of Fellowship United Church of <br />Christ, opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the Pledge of <br />Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, minutes of the <br />called meeting of April 14, 1987; minutes of the regular meeting of <br />April 14, 1987; and minutes of the special meeting of April 21, 1981 <br />to be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />Mayor Holley welcomed all visitors in attendance. <br /> <br /> 87-164~7~a~or.~l'Iey r~ecognized ~ Gerald.:Head.andhis~Adult Educa- <br />zion Government Class; students from Mr. Goode's Government Class. <br /> <br /> Also, ~n attendance, Mayor Holley recognized 83 students a~d <br />~d¥isors present who would be participating in "Student Hall Day" <br />on May 7, 1987. <br /> <br />87-165 - Public Hearing on rezonlng application and proposed <br /> amendments to the City Cod: <br /> <br />(a) CA 87-1 <br /> <br />CODE AMENDMENT: A proposal to amend Sections <br />40-48, 40-120, 40-121, 40-122 and 40-123 con- <br />cerning the establishment of a new zonmng <br />district and the revision of existing parking <br />requirements in the Downtown D-1 zoning distri¢ <br /> <br />~otion~of ~r. Barn~s and §eeonded by Mr.~ Gray, .to'approve <br /> <br /> C'l'iff Page, 465 Primrose Street. spoke in opposition of the <br />ode-Rmehdmeit. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. <br />the rules for Mr. <br />vote. <br /> <br /> Simpson and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to suspend <br />Page to speak again, and was adopted by unanimous <br /> <br />Mr. Page spoke concerning the establishment of the code amend- <br />before the standards are reviewed. <br /> <br /> On motion CA 87-1 concerning the estaklishment of a new zoning <br />district and the revision of existing parking requirements in the <br />Downtown D-1 zoning district, was apprcved on first reading, and wa <br />adopted by 5-2 (Nay-Simpson, Webb) vote. <br /> <br /> (~1 Zoning Petition Z 87-6 - ~DWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning <br /> application of the City Planning Com- <br /> mission, by Planning Director Ernest <br /> Freeman, for property generally bounde <br /> by London Boulevard on the north, the <br /> Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Rail- <br /> road on the west, County Street on thc <br /> south, and Chestnut Street on the oas1 <br /> from Downtown D-1 to Downtown D-2. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, to concur in the <br /> -ecommendation of the Planning Commission, to rezone property bound¢ <br /> London Boulevard on the north, the Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt <br />Line Railroad on the west, County Street on the south, and Chestnut <br />Street on the east, from Downtown D-1 to Downtown D-2, the followin <br />~rdinance was approved on first reading, and by 5-2 (Nay-Simpson, <br />~ebbl vote: <br /> <br /> <br />