<br />February 10, 2015
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Elizabeth M. Psimas, Paige D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis
<br />E. Edmonds, Sr., Danny W. Meeks, Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, City Manager John L. Rowe,
<br />City Attorney George M. Willson.
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<br />Councilman Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., opened the meeting with prayer, which was
<br />followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Wright called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br /> Motion by Dr. Edmonds, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to approve the minutes of
<br />a Called Meeting of January 26, 2015, a Called Meeting of January 27, 2015, and of a
<br />Regular Meeting of January 27, 2015, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Psimas, Wright
<br />Nays: Whitaker
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />15 - 66 - Public hearing on a use permit and rezoning applications:
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<br />(a) UP-15-01 DOWNTOWN - Request of Justin Verville for a use permit for a
<br />child day care center at 450 Dinwiddie Street (Monumental United
<br />Methodist Church). The property is designated as Mixed Use
<br />Downtown on the City’s Comprehensive Plan’s Generalized Future
<br />Land Use Map. Vision Principles: Lifelong Learning Community,
<br />and Neighborhoods and a Sense of Community.
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<br />1. Laura Verville, 600 Crawford Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />2. Justin Verville, 600 Crawford Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Meeks, to concur with the
<br />recommendation of the Planning Commission that UP-15-01 be approved, and was
<br />adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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<br />b) Z-15-01 GLENDALE - Request of George P. Moody to rezone 0.304 acres
<br />located at 3433 & 3435 Portsmouth Boulevard from General Mixed
<br />Use (GMU) to Urban Residential (UR) in order to construct two
<br />single family residences. The property is designated as
<br />Commercial on the City’s Comprehensive Plan’s Generalized
<br />Future Land Use Map. Vision Principle: A Robust Economy for
<br />Working Men and Women.
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<br />1. George Moody, 901 Flintfield Crescent, Chesapeake, spoke in support of this item.
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<br /> Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Dr. Edmonds, to defer Item 15-66(b), to
<br />the March 10, 2015 City Council meeting, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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