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August 28, 2018 <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia: <br /> <br /> 1. That it finds that the use for which the permit is sought: <br /> <br />(a) Complies with the applicable standards of the Zoning Ordinance; <br /> <br />(b) Is consistent with the comprehensive plan; <br /> <br />(c) Is compatible with the character of surrounding lands and the uses permitted in the <br />zoning district(s) of surrounding lands; <br /> <br />(d) Is configured to minimize adverse effects, including the visual impacts of the <br />proposed use on adjacent lands; <br /> <br />(e) Avoids significant deterioration of water and air resources, and other natural <br />resources; <br /> <br />(f) Maintains safe and adequate egress and ingress onto the site, and safe road <br />conditions around the site; <br /> <br />(g) Allows for the protection of property values and the ability of neighboring lands to <br />develop the uses permitted in the zoning districts; and <br /> <br />(h) Complies with all other city, state, and federal laws and regulations. <br /> <br /> 2. That Edward Walker is hereby granted a use permit pursuant to Section <br />40.1-2.3(B) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (2006) to operate an <br />entertainment establishment at 467 Court Street, Portsmouth, Virginia, Tax Parcel 0006- <br />0900, being more particularly described as: <br /> <br />UP-18-04 <br /> <br />467 Court Street <br />(Tax Parcel 0006-0900) <br /> <br />ALL THAT certain lot, piece or parcel of land, with the appurtenances thereunto <br />belonging, situate in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, on the east side of Court Street, <br />between High Street and Queen Street, and bounded and described as follows: <br />Beginning on Court Street at the Northwest corner of lot formerly the Court House lot; <br />thence running North along the east side of Court Street, forty-two (42) feet, more or less, <br />to the Yard pales now or formerly of Elizabeth Blamire; thence running East and parallel <br />with the Court House lot one hundred fifteen (115) feet, more or less, to land now or <br />formerly of David A. Reynolds; thence running South forty-two (42) feet, more or less, to <br />the lot formerly the Court House lot; and thence running West along that lot to the point <br />of beginning, said property being known as the Masonic Temple and being known by the <br />present system of street numbering as 463-467 Court Street, Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />together with all right, title and interest, and all easements acquired by and under a Deed <br />dated May 10, 1904 from Otto C.A. Bindewald, et ux., to the Trustees of Portsmouth Naval <br />Lodge No. 100. A.F. & A.M., and Trustees of Mount Horeb Royal Arch Chapter No. 11, <br />which Deed is recorded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, in Deed Book 48, at page 404. <br /> <br />IT BEING the same property conveyed to 467 Court Street, LLC, a Virginia limited liability <br />company, by Deed from CJN Real Estate Holdings, LLC, a Virginia limited liability <br />company, dated May 12, 2017 and recorded in the Portsmouth Circuit Court Clerk’s Office <br />as Instrument Number 170004827. <br /> <br />3. That the use permit is approved subject to the following conditions which <br />shall be observed by the applicant and any successor in interest: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />