January 14, 1986
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<br />85-41 Proposed amendment to the City Code:
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<br />(i) CA 85-1 A proposal to amend Section 40-121 of the City Code pertaining to
<br /> dimensional requirements in the Downtown D-1 District.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. ~eamer, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission.
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<br />Councilman Gray withdrew his motion.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that the proposed amendment be rejected,
<br />and was adopted b) the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Beamer, Gray, Webb, Whitlow
<br />Nays: Corprew, Lucas, Nolley
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />85-389 - Rezoning, use permit and group housing applications:
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<br />(a~ Z 85-43
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<br />PRENTIS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning application of the Portsmouth
<br />Redevelopment and Housing Authority, by Harry L. Short, Director of
<br />Operations for Administration and Housing, for Dale Homes; from
<br />Residential R-75 to Residential R-60, approved on first reading at
<br />the Public Hearing of December 10, 1985, was taken up and read.
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the following ordinance was adopted on
<br />final reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />"ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Z 85-43"
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<br />Ayes: Beamer, Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, Whitlow, Holley
<br />Nays: None
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<br />(b) UP 85-31
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<br />Emergency
<br />Shelter
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<br />PRENTIS PARK NEIGHBORHOOD: Use permit application of the Portsmouth
<br />Redevelopment and Housing Authority by W. Jones Win£ree, Emergency
<br />Shelter Task Force Chairman, for an emergency housing shelter at 1900
<br />ColumBus Avenue, approved on first reading at the Public Hearin~ of
<br />December 10, 1985, was taken up and read.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. !~ebb, the following resolution was adopted,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESCLUTION GRANTING A USE PE~I~T TO THE PORTSMOUTH AREA RESOURCES COALITION,
<br />TO OPERATE A TEMPORARY RESIDENCE FACILITY AT THE DALE HOMES RECREATION CENTER AT
<br />1900 COLUMBUS AVENUE.
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<br />INC.
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<br /> WHEREAS, Joseph Winfree, on behalf of the Portsmouth Area Resources Coalition, Inc., has
<br />made application pursuant to 640-78 (b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, as
<br />amended, for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter-described: and
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<br /> ~HEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be
<br />done in connectzon with said application; and
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<br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit.
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED ky the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
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<br />1. That the use for which the use permit is sought:
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<br /> (a) Will not affect the health and safety of persons residing or working in the
<br />neighborhood of the proposed use;
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<br /> (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use as injurious to the property or
<br />improvements in the neighborhood; and
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<br />(c) Will be in accordance with the purposes of the zoning chanter of the City Code.
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<br /> 2. The Portsmouth Area Resources Coalition, Inc. is hereby granted a use permit pursuant
<br />to ~40-78 (bl of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, to operate a temporary residence
<br />facility for sixteen (16) residents in the Dale Homes Recreation Center at 1900 Columb6s Avenue
<br />such site being more particularly described as follows:
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<br />UP-SS-31
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<br /> BEGINNING at the southwest intersection of Dale Dr~ve and Columbus Avenue:
<br />thence south along the west right-of-way line of Columbus Avenue 283'; thence
<br />west 20'; thence north 123.64'; thence west 113.26'; thence north 1S9.36'; thence
<br />east 133.26' to the west right-of-way of Columbus Avenue.
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<br />The following conditions are prescribed for this use permit:
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