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· 108 <br /> <br />September 10p 1985 <br /> <br />Other Items Under Unfinished Business <br /> <br />85-242 - Ordinance to appropriate $49,500 to complete a master utility plan for PortCentr <br /> Business Park Project, deferred from the regular meeting of August 27, 1985. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray, the following ordinance was approved <br />on first reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $49,500 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND TO COMPLETE <br />A MASTER UTILITY PLAN FOR PORTCENTRE BUSINESS PARK PROJECT." <br /> <br />85-244 <br /> <br />Ordinance to appropriate $200,000 for <br />cost of construction and installation <br />Downtown D-1 Area, approved on first <br /> <br />participation of the City in 80% of the <br />of sidewalks and public ~mprovements in <br />reading at the meeting of August 27, 1985. <br /> <br /> Councilman Whitlow stated tham he would abstain on the item as his law firm would be <br />representing developers who would/participating ~n the pro3ect. <br /> <br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, the following ordinance was adopted <br />on final reading, and by the following vote: <br /> <br />"AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $200,000 FROM THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND FOR <br />PARTICIPATION OF THE CITY IN 50~ OF THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION <br />OF SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DOWNTOWN D-1 AREA." <br /> <br />Ayes: Beamer, <br />Nays: None <br />Abstaining: Whitlow <br /> <br />Corprew, Gray, Lucas, Webb, Holley <br /> <br />85-206 Rezoning and use permit applications: <br /> <br />(a) Z 85-31 <br /> <br />Rezoning application of the City of Portsmouth, by George Minor, Jr., <br />Attorney for the Virginia District Convocation of United Holy Church <br />of America, Inc., for multi-family development on the north side of <br />Elliott Avenue between Deep Creek and Frederick Boulevards; from Indus- <br />trial M-1 to Residential R-60-K ConditfonaI, deferred from the meeting <br />of August 13, 1985. <br /> <br /> Bishop thomas E. Talley, 2710 Magnolia Street, representing Virginia District Convocation <br />of United Holy Church of America, Inc., requested approval of Z 85-31 and UP 85-16. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Corprew, to suspend the rules for Attorney <br />Henry Marsh co speak, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> Henry Marsh, Attorney, Richmond, Virginia, representing the developers, asked that the <br />matter be deferred to October 1, 1985. <br /> <br /> Jasper T. Davis, 3708 Sumner Drive, Virginia Beach, Virginia, representing the developers <br />spoke in support of the rezoning. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, that Z 85-31 to be deferred to the meetir <br />of October 1, 1985, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />(b) UP 85-16 <br /> <br />Use permit application of the City of Portsmouth, by George Minor, Jr., <br />Attorney for the Virgznia Convocation of United Holy Church of America, <br />Inc., for a day care center at the southeast corner of Deep Creek and <br />Portsmouth Boplevards, deferred from the meeting of August 13, 1985. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, that UP 85-16 co be deferred to the <br />meeting of October l, 1985, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />85-222 Proposed Code Amendment and Parking Variance: <br /> <br />(d) CA 85-6 <br /> <br />A proposal to amend Section 40 of the City Code, pertaining to temporary <br />residence facilities, a new classification, deferred from the Public <br />Hearing of August 13, 1985. <br /> <br /> Mary M. Johnson, 308 North Street, representing Chisholm House, requested a change ~n <br />the zoning that wauld help the Chisholm House. <br /> <br /> John F. Bailey, 203 Dixie Avenue, representing Portsmouth Human Service Planning <br />Committee,-spoke concerning the need for services ~n the City for temporary housing for <br />homeless and urged that the matter be addressed. <br /> <br />the <br /> <br /> Lt. H. Dean Hudson, 2306 Airline Boulevard, representing the Salvation Army, spoke in <br />support of the temporary emergency shelter. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mrs. Lucas and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to suspend the rules co grant Lt. Hudson <br />an additional 2 minutes to complete his presentation, and was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br /> <br />