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October 12, 2021 (a) The billboard shall be in substantial compliance with the site location survey entitled “A Billboard Located on Tax Parcel 0809-0100, 5720 High Street West” prepared by DKT Associates dated 12/8/2015 and structural plans prepared by TES dated 7/8/2019 except where modifications may be required to comply with all applicable local, state, and federal codes and regulations. (b) The billboard shall be landscaped at the base of the structure. (c) The billboard shall be in compliance with applicable codes, ordinances and regulations of federal, state, and local government, and all required licenses and permits shall be obtained and kept in good standing. (d) The billboard shall be maintained in good condition and in compliance with the requirements of the Zoning Ordinance at all times. (e) All pole mounted signs that face a public street and are no longer in use shall be removed from the property. New signage will be permitted to be installed in accordance with the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance. (f) All taxes/fees associated with the property shall be paid when due, as determined by the City Treasurer. REVOCATION OF PERMIT: 7. Violation of any of the conditions set forth herein may serve as grounds for revocation of the use permit by City Council.” Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover Nays: None (d) CA-21-03 CITYWIDE- Ordinance granting the request of the City of Portsmouth to amend City Code Ch. 40.2 Zoning Ordinance to exempt existing structures in the Downtown (D1) district from the minimum required density; to amend the maximum permitted height for new construction in HR, HLO, and HLB; to add the event space/banquet hall use; to remove the garage sales/residential sales accessory use; to amend the use designation of several uses in the Use Table; to amend Table 40.2-304(2) Buffer Type Application of the landscaping sub-section; to exempt townhouse residential development from the open space set-aside requirement; to allow ground signs in the UR and UR-M zoning districts; to remove the common ownership subdivision requirement in the nonconformities sub-section; and to correct scrivener’s errors throughout Zoning Ordinance. Planning Commission recommends approval with conditions. 1. Bob Baldwin, Deputy City Manager, presented the application. Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Ms. Lucas-Burke, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: “ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 40.2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA (2006) PERTAINING TO ZONING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING VARIOUS DENSITY, HEIGHT, USE, LANDSCAPING, OPEN SPACE, AND SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, AND TO CORRECT SCRIVENER’S ERRORS.” Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover Nays: None