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July 12, 2022
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, there were
<br />present:
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<br />Mayor Shannon E. Glover, Vice Mayor De’Andre A. Barnes, William E. Moody, Jr., Lisa
<br />L. Lucas-Burke, Dr. Mark M. Whitaker, Paul J. Battle, Christopher L. Woodard, Jr., City
<br />Manager Tonya D. Chapman, City Attorney Lavonda Graham-Williams.
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<br /> Mayor Glover asked for a moment of silence which was followed by the Pledge of
<br />Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br /> Mayor Glover 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 adopt the minutes of
<br />a Special Called Meeting of June 27, 2022, of a Called Meeting of June 28, 2022, and of
<br />a Regular Meeting of June 28, 2022, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Battle, Lucas-Burke, Moody, Whitaker, Woodard, Glover
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> Mayor Glover introduced City Manager Tonya D. Chapman.
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />22 - 209 - Public hearing on use permit and rezoning applications:
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<br />(a) Z-22-02 DOWNTOWN-Ordinance granting the request of Don Scott to
<br />rezone approximately 5.38 acres at 0 Effingham Street from
<br />Downtown D1 T5 sub-district to Conditional General Mixed-Use
<br />(GMU-K) in order to develop a self-service storage facility. The
<br />applicant is concurrently requesting a Use Permit for the self-service
<br />storage facility use (UP-22-09). The Future Land Use Map of the
<br />Build One Portsmouth Comprehensive Plan designates this property
<br />as Mixed-Use Employment. The property is owned by the
<br />Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority (PRHA).
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<br />Planning Commission recommends approval.
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<br />1. Don Scott, 305 Crawford Street, presented the application.
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<br />2. Donna Sayegh, 3104 Garland Drive, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />3. Sergio Neil, 1420 Elm Avenue, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />4. Clyde Toler, 1029 Blair Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />5. Debbie Morton, 119 Broad Street, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />6. Jaris Whitehurst-Roberts, 5044 Gregory Court, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />7. Chris Lindsey, 6017 College Drive, Suffolk, spoke in opposition to this item.
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<br />8. Pamela Anstead, 1919 Atlanta Avenue, voiced her concern with the amount of time
<br /> spent on agenda items.
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<br />9. Rhoda Young, 121 Price Street, Virginia Beach, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />10. Nikia Miller, 910 Quash Street, Hampton, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />11. Mark Geduldig-Yatrofsky, P. O. Box 50141, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />12. Jim Burtt, 355 Oneta Street, Athens, Georgia, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />13. Regina Butt, 0 Glasglow Street, spoke in support of this item.
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