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February 10, 2026
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<br />At a Regular Meeting of the City Council on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, there
<br />were present:
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<br />Mayor Shannon E. Glover, Vice Mayor William E. Moody, Jr., Mark A. Hugel, Vernon L.
<br />Tillage, Jr., Kathryn W. Bryant, Dr. William S. Dodson, Jr., Yolanda E. Thomas, City
<br />Manager Steven Carter, Interim City Attorney Derek G. Challenger.
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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 Mr. Tillage, to adopt the minutes of a
<br />Called Meeting of January 27, 2026, and of a Regular Meeting of January 27, 2026, and
<br />was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Bryant, Dodson, Hugel, Moody, Tillage, Thomas, Glover
<br />Nays: None
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<br />- Public Hearing -
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<br />25 - 331 - Public hearing on use permit and rezoning applications:
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<br />CAVALIER MANOR
<br />(a) UP-25-13 - Resolution granting the request of Woda
<br />Cooper Development, Inc. for a Use Permit to develop multi-family
<br />dwellings at 3335 Victory Boulevard in the General Mixed-Use
<br />(GMU) zoning district. The property is owned by Riptide IV, LLC. The
<br />Future Land Use Map of the Build One Portsmouth Comprehensive
<br />Plan designates this property as being located within a corridor/linear
<br />district.
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<br />1. Bruce Watts, 500 E. Main Street, Norfolk, presented the application.
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<br />2. Pamela Wilkins, 805 Elm Avenue, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />3. Sheila Joseph, 139 Grand Street, inquired about the price points for the dwellings.
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<br />4. Claudette Blount, 4600 Staghorn Drive, Virginia Beach, spoke in support of this item.
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<br />Motion by Mr. Moody, and seconded by Mr. Tillage, to adopt the following
<br />resolution, and was adopted by the following vote:
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<br />“RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT (UP-25-13) TO WODA COOPER
<br />DEVELOPMENT, INC. TO CONSTRUCT A FOUR-STORY MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING
<br />COMPLEX CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 48 UNITS ON A PORTION OF 3335
<br />VICTORY BOULEVARD (TAX PARCEL 0534-0310).
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , Woda Cooper Development, Inc., the contract purchaser of a portion
<br />of the subject property, has made application pursuant to Section 40.2-533 of the Code
<br />of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia for the granting of a use permit to construct a four-story
<br />multi-family dwelling complex consisting of approximately 48 units on a portion of 3335
<br />Victory Boulevard (Tax Parcel 0534-0310); and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , Riptide IV LLC, the owner of the subject property, has consented to
<br />the application; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required
<br />to be done in connection with said application; and
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<br />WHEREAS
<br /> , the Planning Commission has recommended the approval with
<br />conditions of the application for a use permit.
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