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September 27, 2016 (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 the zoning districts; and (h) Complies with all other city, state, and federal laws and regulations. 2. That Will Washington Construction, LLC is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3(B) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to construct a three dwelling unit residential development at 601 Jamestown Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia, being more particularly described as: UP-16-09 601 Jamestown Avenue (Tax Parcel 0169-0400) ALL THAT certain lot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia and being known, numbered and designated as Lot A, as shown on that certain plat entitled “Resubdivision of 2 Lots on Plat 3 Jane Cassells Estate, Located Between Scotts Creek and Sixth Street (M.B. 1, PG. 41), which said plat is duly recorded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, in Map Book 24, at page 107. BEING the same real estate conveyed to Will Washington Construction, LLC, by deed from Gary S. Muhammad, dated May 26, 2016 and recorded in the Portsmouth Circuit Court Clerk’s Office as Instrument Number 160005221. 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) The development of the site shall be in substantial conformity with those certain plans and elevations labeled “Proposed Front Elevations”, “Proposed Floor Plan” , “Proposed Rear Elevation”, “Proposed Left Elevation”, and “Proposed Right Elevation”, which were submitted as part of the Use Permit application and appended to the Planning Commission staff report, except as may be necessary to comply with any modifications required by City Ordinances and the City Code during site plan review and approval, and further except: (i) Two large canopy trees shall be planted in the rear yard, in accordance with the requirements of Part 506 of the D2 Form Based Code (“D2 FBC”); (ii) The building materials shall be listed and shown on the proposed elevations for the Site Plan Review Process, and shall be in accordance with all applicable requirements of the D2 FBC; (iii) No wall along Jamestown Avenue shall have a blank area longer than 15 feet; (iv) A minimum of 20% of the required fenestration along Jamestown Avenue shall be comprised of glass; (v) A street wall with a height between four feet and eight feet shall be installed along any sections of King Street and Jamestown Avenue that are not occupied by building frontage or driveway. The wall material shall be one of those listed in Part 404 of the D2 FBC; and (vi) At least 850 square feet of contiguous open space shall be provided behind the thirty-foot parking setback line. (b) All taxes/fees associated with the property and/or the proposed use shall be paid when due.