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<br />June 24, 1986
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<br /> At a regular meeting at the City Council held on Tuesday, June 24, 1986, there were
<br />present:
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<br />James W. Holley, III, Ben A. Beamer, Sr.,E. G. Corpew, Jr., J. Rober~ Gray,
<br />L. Louise Lucas, Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, George L. Hanbury, City
<br />Manager, Steven Lieberman, City Attorney.
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<br /> Rev. T. M. Frye, Pastor of Biltmore Baptist Church, opened the meeting with prayer, fol-
<br />lowed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, minutes of the called mee~in~ of June i0
<br />1986; minutes of the regular meeting of June 10, 1986; minutes of the special meeting of June
<br />11, 1986, to be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 86-217 Mayor Holley presented Certificates of Appreciation to Lillian Cook of the
<br />Commission of Architectural Review-gradockZOlde Towne/Truxtun; Clyde A. Toler of Commission
<br />Architectural Review-Park ViewZPort Norfolk; John Coffey, Mary Jones, Irene Lee, Anna Price
<br />and Ann Walker of the Mayor's Senior Citizens Commission.
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<br />86-218 Public Hearing on rezoning applications and group housing application:
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<br />(a) Zoning Petition Z 86-8
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<br />- MIDTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning application of Hugh C.
<br /> Davies, owner, for property at 2309 High Street; from Down-
<br /> town D-1 Subdistrict Industrial I to Subdistrict Mixed Use
<br /> Conditional M-K.
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<br /> Councilman Whitlow stated than he represented adjoining proper~y owners and would abstain
<br />on the matter.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, Z 86-8 to rezone property at 2309 High
<br />Street, from Downtown D-1 Subdistrict Industrial I to Subdistric~ Mixed Use Conditional M-K,
<br />to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the following ordinance was approve
<br />on first reading, and was adopted by 6-0=.l(Ahstaining-Whitlow] vote:
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<br />"ZONING M4ENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 86-8"
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<br />(b) PARKING VARIANCE:
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<br />Re~ues~ of Chris Davies for a special exception to off-street
<br />parking requirements at 2309 High Street in the Downtown D-1
<br />District.
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, and request for parking variance was approved on first reading by 6-0-1
<br />(Abstaining-Whitlow) vote.
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<br />(c) Zoning Petition Z 86-9
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<br />SOUTHSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning application of the B & P
<br />Savings Club, owner, bz Cedric D. Glover, contract owner,
<br />for property at the southwest corner of Portsmouth Boule-
<br />vard and Chestnut Street; from Residential R-75 to Commer-
<br />cial C-2-K Conditional.
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<br />Cedric D. Glover, 3021 Round Table Drive, was present to answer questions.
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<br /> Vice Mayor Webb presided for Item Z 86-9, as Mayor Holley is a member of B & P Savings
<br />Club, applicant requesting rezoning.
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<br /> Onmotion of~Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, Z 86-9 to rezone property at the southwest corner of Portsmouth Boulevard
<br />and Chestnut Street, from Residential R-75 to Commercial C-2-K, the following ordinance was
<br />approved on first reading, and was adopted by 6-0-1 (Abstaining-Holley) vote:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 86-9"
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<br />(d) Zoning
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<br />Petition Z 86-10 - CHURCHLAND NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning application of West
<br /> Norfolk Associates, by Carl E. Bowers, general partner, fc
<br /> property on the east side of Cedar Lane between West -
<br /> Norfolk Road and N.F.& D. Railroad; from Office Residenti~
<br /> OR-75 to Commercial C-1.
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<br /> Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr., Attorney, Central Fidelity Bank,
<br />ares, referred to letters of May 16, 1986 and June 12, 1986,
<br />matter and requested the first regular meeting in August.
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<br />representing West Norfolk Associ-
<br />regarding postponement of the
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Beamer to suspend the rules to consider post-
<br />ponement of Z 86-10, was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> Barbara Mann, 4904 West Norfolk Road, stated that she opposed the rezoning and if Council
<br />daSired to defer the matter than she would be willing to meet with the developers.
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<br /> George T. Anas, 4925 West Norfolk Road, spoke in opposition of the rezoning and stated
<br />that if Council desires residents in the area to meet with the developers and it is unanimous,
<br />he ~ould agree to the postponement Z 86-10.
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