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January 23, 2018
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, there were
<br />present:
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<br />Mayor John L. Rowe, Jr., Vice Mayor Elizabeth M. Psimas, William E. Moody, Jr., Ray A.
<br />Smith, Sr., Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Nathan J. Clark, Lisa Lucas-Burke, City Manager Dr. L.
<br />Pettis Patton, City Attorney Solomon H. Ashby, Jr.
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<br />Reverend John Cole, II opened the meeting with prayer, which was followed by
<br />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 January 9, 2018, of a Regular Meeting of January 9, 2018, and of
<br />a Called Meeting of January 16, 2018, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Clark, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Psimas, Smith, Whitaker, Rowe
<br />Nays: None
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<br />Presentations:
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<br /> Presentation of proclamation to Tanya Weaver for “National Wear Red Day”.
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<br /> Presentation of special lapel pins to newly appointed board and commission
<br />members.
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<br />- Unfinished Business -
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<br />Consent Agenda:
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<br />18 - 13 - Use permits:
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<br /> Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Psimas, to adopt the following
<br />resolutions approved on first reading at the January 9, 2018 meeting, and was adopted
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />18-13(a):
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<br />“RESOLUTION RESCINDING USE PERMIT UP-16-01 AND GRANTING A USE
<br />PERMIT (UP-17-11) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING AT 1
<br />LEXINGTON DRIVE.
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<br />WHEREAS,
<br /> Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority, the owner of the
<br />subject property, by and through its agent Scott Chewning, has made application
<br />pursuant to Section 40.1-2.3B of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) for
<br />the granting of a use permit for the construction of multi-family housing at 1 Lexington
<br />Drive, Portsmouth, Virginia; 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; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the use permit granted by this Resolution UP-17-11 replaces Use
<br />Permit UP-16-01 granted on February 23, 2016 by City Council Resolution R-16-07,
<br />which is hereby rescinded.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
<br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia:
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<br /> 1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought:
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