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January 9, 2018 - Unfinished Business - 17 - 533 - Use permit: Motion by Ms. Lucas-Burke, and seconded by Mr. Smith, to adopt the following ordinance approved on first reading at the December 12, 2017 meeting, and was adopted by the following vote: 17-533(a): “ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 40.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006) PERTAINING TO ZONING FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING SELF-SERVICE STORAGE REGULATIONS, INCLUDING BY AMENDING SUBSECTION 40.1-4.3(C)(10) AND SECTION 40.1-8.3.” Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Whitaker, Rowe Nays: None Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Smith, to adopt the following ordinance approved on first reading at the December 12, 2017 meeting, and was adopted by the following vote: 17-533(b): “ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 40.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006) PERTAINING TO ZONING FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING SIGNAGE REGULATIONS, INCLUDING BY AMENDING AND RESTATING SECTIONS 40.1-5.11 (SIGNAGE) AND 40.1-6.5 (NONCONFORMING SIGNS) IN THEIR ENTRETY, AMENDING SECTION 40.1-8.3 (DEFINITIONS), AMENDING SECTION 407 OF APPENDIX B, AND DELETING SECTION 607 OF APPENDIX B.” Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Whitaker, Rowe Nays: None - City Manager’s Report - 18 - 14 - Adoption of an ordinance accepting a Kids Meals Program grant in the amount of $628,207.20 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Child and Adult Care Food Program administered through the Virginia Department of Health and appropriating said funds in the FY 2018 Grants Fund for use by the Department of Parks, Recreation and Leisure Services to provide meals and snacks authorized under the Kids Meals Program. Background:  The City of Portsmouth has received a reimbursement grant through the Virginia Department of Health from United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Kids Meals Program effective September 2017 administered by the Department of Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services.  The program provides an evening snack and a dinner meal at the four (4) Recreation Centers, one (1) Day Treatment Facility, three (3) private community organizations, three (3) Middle Schools, one (2) High School and at ten (8) Elementary School 6 TO SIX sites during the school year when children are out of school, and therefore may not otherwise receive a proper nutritious meal. Discussion:  The Kids Meals Program for 2017-2018 school year will include four (4) Recreation Center sites and ten (10) 6 TO SIX After school Care sites, three (3) Middle School, one (1) Day Treatment program, three (3) private community organizations and one (1) High School.  It is estimatedthat the program will serve 346 snacks and 1100 dinners daily.