June 27, 2017
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, June 27, 2017, there were
<br />present:
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<br />Mayor John L. Rowe, Jr., Vice Mayor Paige D. Cherry, William E. Moody, Jr., Elizabeth
<br />M. Psimas, Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Nathan J. Clark, Lisa L. Lucas-Burke, City Manager
<br />Dr. L. Pettis Patton, City Attorney Solomon H. Ashby, Jr.
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<br />Pastor Ronald Thompson opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed
<br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Rowe called the meeting to order and welcomed all in attendance.
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to approve the minutes
<br />of a Called Meeting of June 12, 2017, of a Called Meeting of June 13, 2017, of a Regular
<br />Meeting of June 13, 2017, and of a Called Meeting of June 19, 2017, and was adopted
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Cherry, Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Whitaker, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Presentation:
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<br /> Presentation of Circle of Sail sculpture by Barbara Vincent and Rebecca Larys.
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />17 - 242 - Use permit:
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to adopt the following
<br />resolution approved on first reading at the June 13, 2017 meeting, and was adopted by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />17-242:
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<br />“RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT (UP-17-01) TO WENDY’S PROPERTIES,
<br />LLC TO CONSTRUCT A RESTAURANT WITH A DRIVE-THROUGH WINDOW AT
<br />PROPERTY CONSISTING OF 833-835 LONDON BOULEVARD, 433-445 CHESTNUT
<br />STREET, AND 818-828 QUEEN STREET, AND IN CONJUNCTION THEREWITH
<br />AUTHORIZING MODIFICATIONS TO CERTAIN STANDARDS OF THE UPTOWN D2-
<br />FORM BASED CODE DISTRICT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 203(D) OF
<br />APPENDIX B TO CHAPTER 40.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH,
<br />VIRGINIA (2006).
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<br />WHEREAS,
<br /> Wendy’s Properties, LLC, the contract purchaser of the subject
<br />property, by and through its agent Lisa M. Murphy, has made application pursuant to
<br />Section 40.1-2.3B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for the granting
<br />of a use permit to construct a restaurant with a drive-through window at property
<br />consisting of 833-835 London Boulevard, 433-445 Chestnut Street, and 818-828 Queen
<br />Street, Portsmouth, Virginia, and in conjunction therewith the authorization of
<br />modifications to certain standards of the Uptown D2-Form Based Code District in
<br />accordance with Section 203(D) of Appendix B to Chapter 40.1 of the Code of the City of
<br />Portsmouth, Virginia (2006); and
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<br />WHEREAS,
<br /> Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority, the owner of the
<br />property, has 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 required
<br />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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