November 12~ 1985
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<br /> At a regular meeting of the City Council held on Tuesday, November 12, 1985, there were
<br />present:
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<br />James W. Holley, II]
<br />L. Louise Lucas, Gi~
<br />Manager, Steven Lie
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<br /> Rev. A. W. Walls,
<br />followed by the Pledge
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray
<br />22, 1985; minutes of the
<br />lng of October 29, 1985,
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<br /> Mayor Holley welcome
<br />merit Class of I. C. Norcc
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<br /> 85-339 Gregory M.
<br />behalf of the Commission
<br />Rose exhibit, and presen'
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<br />85-340 Public Hea~
<br /> applicatio~
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<br />, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., E. G. Corprew, Jr., J. Robert Gray,
<br />ria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, ]eorge L. Hanbury, City
<br />erman, City Attorney.
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<br /> tor of Brighton Rock A.M.E.Z. Church, opened the meeting with praye
<br /> Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />nd seconded by Mrs. Lucas, minutes of the called'meeting of October
<br />regular meeting of October 22, 1985; and minutes of the called meet-
<br />to be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />d all visitors in attendance, and recognizing students of the Govern-
<br />m High School.
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<br />Pomije, Vice Chairman of the Museum and Fine Arts Commission, on
<br /> e×presse~ appreciation to the Council for City support of the Mary
<br />ed to Council a framed illustration of Henry VIII's warship.
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<br />ing on rezonlng, use permit and group housing project
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<br /> (a) Zoning Petition Z 85-42
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray nd seconded
<br />Business to be considered with Items
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<br />DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHODD: Rezoning application of Dr. Hugo
<br />~ Owens, Owner, for a funeral home at 610 Green Street;
<br />from Downtown D-1 Mixed Use to Downtown D-1 Industrial
<br />conditional.
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<br />by Mrs. Webb, that Z 85-42 be moved down to Unfinished
<br />CA 85-12 and UP 85-23,-w~sq~o~ted
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<br />(b) Zoning Petiticn Z 85-40
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<br />DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD: Rezoning application o[ the
<br />Effingham YMCA, by David M. Norman, Executive Director
<br />of the Portsmouth Community Services Board, for a group
<br />residence for alcohol rehabilitation and treatment at
<br />1000 Green Street; from Downto~ D-1 Public Use to Down-
<br />town D-1 Mixed Use.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray, that It~ 2 85-40 and UP 85-27 be
<br />combined for public hearing purposes, and was adonted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> David M. Norman, 339 High Street, Executive Director of Community Services Board, was
<br />available to answer questions.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, to rezone for a grou~ residence for alcohol rehabilitation and tr?atment
<br />at 1000 Green Street, fr~m Downtown D-1 P~blic Use to Downtown D-1 Mixed Use, ~he.~f~tlowlng 0rdi+
<br />nanee vms approved on first ~r~ing~ by[~atiim~us ;vo~: "· ~
<br /> "ZONING ORDI-NANCE AMENDMENT Z 85~40TM
<br /> (c[ Use Permit UP 85-2- DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD: Use permit application of the
<br /> Effingham YMCA, by David M. Norman, Executive Director of
<br /> the Portsmouth Community Services Board, for a group residen
<br /> for alcohol rehabilitation and treatment a~ 1000 Green Street
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />~lanning Commission, for a group residence for alcohol rehabilitation and treatment at 1000
<br />Green Street, was approved on first reading and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(d) Zoning Petition Z 85-41
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<br />CAVALIER MANOR NEISHBORHOOD: Rezoning application of
<br />McLean-Wright~Lawrence, by Trustees of the Calvary
<br />Evangelical Baptist Church for church expansion at 105
<br />Avondale Road; from Industrial M-1 to Commercial C-2.
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<br /> Richard E. Joseph, Sr., 410 Beechdale Road, spoke in support of the rezoning because
<br />the expansion to the churah was needed to accommodate the young people in the church.
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconde~ by Mrs. huaas, to concur ~n the recommendation of
<br />the Planning Commission, to rezone for church expansion at 105 Avondale Road, from Industrial
<br />M-1 to Commercial C-2, the following ordinance was approved on first reading by unanimous vot~
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<br />"ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT Z 85-41-
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<br />(e) Use Permit UP 85-30
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<br />PARKVIEW NEIGHBORHOOD: Use permit application of David and
<br />Stephen J6rdan, by Glenn Tares, Jr., AIA, Architect, for a
<br />ferryZtour boat marina on land located on the north side of
<br />Bay Street 318.33 feet west of Elm Avenue.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gr~y and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that UP 85-30 be moved down to Unfinished
<br />Business to be considered with Items CA 85--, Z 85-27 and Z 85-33 and was adonted by unanimo~
<br />vote. '
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<br />* Councilman Corprew stated~he would abstain on CA 85z12, UP 85-23, and Z 85-42, due to
<br />relationship to Dr. Hugo A. Owens.
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