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February Il, 1986
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<br /> Rev. Allen McFarland, 4040 Weyanoke Drive, representing Calvary Evangelical Baptist Chute
<br />spoke in support of the application.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconde'd by Mrs. Lucas, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, UP 85-36 to conduct religious services at 205 Gust Lane, was approved on
<br />first reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(b) Use Permit UP 86-1
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<br />CAVALIER MANOR NEIGHBORHOOD:
<br />Testament Church, by Deacon
<br />educational building at 403
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<br /> Use permit application of New
<br />Tommie L. Pope, Sr., for a churc
<br />Rapidan Street.
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<br /> Tommie L. Pope, Sr., Prentis Avenue, representing New Testament Church, spoke in support
<br />of the application.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, UP 86-1 for a church educational building at 403 Rapidan Street, was
<br />approved on first reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> (c) CA 85-5 CODE AMENDMENT: A proposal to amend Chapters 33 and 40 to provide
<br /> cluster subdivisions.
<br /> representing Park Manor Civic League,
<br /> Richard Moore, 410 Park Manor Road,/spoke in oppositio~ of the~amendment.
<br /> Velma Topping, 4618 South Street, representing Westhaven Area Civic League, stated that
<br />the Westhaven Area Civic League was opposed to cluster housing.
<br /> Otis E. Baldwin, 404 Tareyton Lane, representing Portsmouth Council of Civic Leagues,
<br />stated that the Portsmouth Council of Civic Leagues opposed the amendment.
<br /> Joseph E. Knight, 4820 Portsmouth Boulevard, representing Simonsdale Civic League,
<br />was opposed to the amendment.
<br /> Richard Carmichael, 723 Nottingham Road, spoke in opposition of the amendments.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Beamer, that CA 85-5 to be tabled was adopted
<br />by 5-2 (Nays-Corprew, Lucas) vote.
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<br />(d) CP 86-1
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<br />COMPRkHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT: Consideration of a document entitled
<br />"A Long Range Recreation, Parks and Open Space Plan for Portsmouth,
<br />Virginia" to be included as part of the officiaI Comnrehensive Plan
<br />of the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Corprew and seconded by Mrs. Webb, no~ to be received as an official
<br />document, but as information, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, that Item 85-374 be moved up on the
<br />Agenda to be considered at this time, and was adopted by 5-2(Nays-Webb, Whitlow) vote.
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<br /> 85-374 Letter from the City Manager recommending adoption of a motion authorizing the
<br />City Manager to execute a devel~pmenz agreement for the Trux~un School site, deferred from the
<br />regular meeting of January 14, 1986.
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<br /> Dr. William H. Harris, 351- Portsmouth Boulevard, representing ~harles Peete Little
<br />League, made the following requests:
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<br />Holy
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<br />1. The League was willing to accept a Little Leage baseball field major league size
<br /> 200 feet adjacent to presen~ location and no~ to open it anymore in the ope~ snace
<br /> than needed.
<br />2. That the question be placed before Council as a means of ~ushine forward as one of
<br /> needs in our community.
<br />3. That Council go on record to szate that they will give us the space and the field.
<br /> Richmond, Virginia,
<br />Henry L. Marsh, 509 N. Third Street,/representing Virginia District Convocation-United
<br />Church of America, thanked Council for any consideration of the project.
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<br /> Bishop James E. Talley, 2710 Magnolia Street, representing Virginia District Convocation-
<br />Holy Church of America, made a presentation of a conference held with the Charles Peete Little
<br />League, Old Truxtun Civic League, The Virginia District Convocation, and other citizens,
<br />on January 24, 1986. (See Exhibit 85-374)
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by
<br />Attorney to finalize the negotiations for
<br />and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />Mrs. Webb, authorizing the City Manager and City
<br />a Development Agreement on the Truxtun School site,
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<br />Consent Agenda
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<br />Vice Mayor Webb requested that Item 86-28(e) be removed from the Consent Agenda.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by ~rs. 1~ebb, the following items
<br />first reading at the Public Hearing oE January 28, 1986 and regular meeting
<br />1986, were adopted on final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />approved on
<br />of January 28,
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<br />86-28 ~ Rezo~in~[ uselp~f~t~.a~d g~ou~ housing applications, and amendment to the
<br /> ' 'City Co~e:
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<br />(a) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE g 85-45"
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