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March 3, 2015
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, there were
<br />present:
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<br />Mayor Kenneth I. Wright, Vice Mayor Elizabeth M. Psimas, William E. Moody, Jr., Paige
<br />D. Cherry, Dr. Curtis E. Edmonds, Sr., Danny W. Meeks, Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, City
<br />Manager John L. Rowe, Deputy City Attorney Cheran Cordell.
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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 Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Meeks, to approve the minutes of a
<br />Called Meeting of February 9, 2015, a Called Meeting of February 10, 2015, and a
<br />Regular Meeting of February 10, 2015, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Edmonds, Meeks, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Wright
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />15 - 66 - Use permit:
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<br />1. Justin Verville, 600 Crawford Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />15-66 (a):
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody to adopt Item 15-66 (a) with the elimination of the parking
<br />conditions.
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<br /> There was no second to this motion.
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<br /> Motion by Dr. Whitaker to adopt Item 15-66 (a) with the inclusion of only
<br />conditions “a”, ”e”, and “f” as listed in the resolution.
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<br />There was no second to this motion.
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<br />Motion by Ms. Psimas, and seconded by Mr. Moody, to adopt the following
<br />resolution and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />“RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT (UP-15-01) TO OPERATION RESTORE
<br />DREAMS TO OPERATE A CHILD DAY CARE CENTER AT 450 DINWIDDIE
<br />STREET.
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<br />WHEREAS,
<br /> Operation Restore Dreams, as lessee of the subject property, has
<br />made application pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3(B) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia (2006) for the granting of a use permit to operate a child day care center at 450
<br />Dinwiddie Street, Portsmouth, Virginia; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the Trustees of Monumental United Methodist Church, the owner of
<br />the property, have consented to the filing of the application; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things
<br />required to be done in connection with said application; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of the
<br />application for a use permit with conditions.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
<br /> by the Council of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia:
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<br /> 1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought:
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