June 26~ 1984
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<br /> Ma~or ~Johansen presented the zesolution to Mrs. Marlene Randall, and also, resolutions
<br />to Ms. Dee Paine, Assistant Principal of Norcom; Dr. William Burton, Principal of Wilson;
<br />Mr. Lindell Wallace, Assistant Principal of Manor; Mr. Raymond Hale, Principal of Cradock;
<br />Ms. Norma Jean Taliaferro, Assistant Principal of Churchland; Sister EthelredR, Principal of
<br />Portsmouth Catholic. Mayor Johansen commended Mrs. Randall and the Portsmouth Junior
<br />Ambassadors for the outstanding $~rvicerrendered during the Festival.
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<br /> 84-209 - On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following resolution
<br />was adopted, and by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING REAR ADMIRAL JOHN DAVID EOSTELLO, UNITED STATES COAST
<br />GUARD COMMANDER, FIFTH COAST GUARD DISTRICT.
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, Admiral John David
<br />United States Coast Guard Cutter
<br />and
<br />
<br />Costello was responsible for the participation of the
<br />Bear in the 1984 Portsmouth Seawall Festival at PORTSIDE;
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<br /> WHEREAS, as a result of Admiral Costello's leadership and commitment to the Bear's
<br />Open House activities at PORTSIDE; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, without his support and dedication the event would not have come to fruition;
<br />and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the public response was overwhelming in that over 40,000 were welcomed
<br />aboard during the three day festival; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, ~he Bear's presence contributed greatly to the success of the 1984 Portsmouth
<br />Seawall Fe's~tival at PORTSIDE.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1% RESOLVED tha~ this Council expresses its admiration, appreciation
<br />and esteem to Admiral Costello for his contributions to the City of Portsmouth.
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<br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of
<br />the City Council, and further that a copy be presented to Admiral John David Costello in
<br />recognition of his service to this communmty."
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<br />Ayes~: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> Mayor Johansen presented the resolution to Commodore Howard B. Thorsen, Chief of Staff
<br />for Rear Adm%ral John David Costello, and also, presented a picture of the waterfront to
<br />the crew of the United States Coast Guard Cutter Bear in recognizion of their contribution
<br />~hecsuccess'~ the Portsmouth Se~rwall Festival at P©RT$IDE, May 26-28, 1984.
<br />
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<br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br />84-187
<br />
<br />Rezoning, use permit, and group housing project applications, and amendment
<br />to the City Code:
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<br />(a) Zoning Amendment Ordinance Z 84--
<br />
<br />Rezoning application of the City Planning
<br />Commission, by Thomas F. O'Kane, Jr.,
<br />Director of Planning, Engineering and
<br />Inspections, to rezone property generally '~
<br />bounded by George Washington Highway on the
<br />west and Bellport Avenue on the north, east
<br />and south, approved on first reading a~ the
<br />Public Hearing of June 12, 1984.
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. ~Fhitlow, the following ordinance was adopted,
<br />and by the following vo~e:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 84-~''
<br />
<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> ~b) On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, the following resolution ~pproved
<br />on first reading at the Public Hearing of June 12, 1984, was adopted on final reading, and
<br />by the following vote:
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<br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERM%Ti TO RUSS RAND ASSOCIATES FOR THE INCIDENTAL
<br />INSTALLATION OF PRODUCTS BROUGHT ON PREMISES IN THE TWIN B AUTO SALES STORE AT
<br />4714 PORTSMOUTH BOULEVARD.
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, Russ Rand Associates, by C. Edward Russell, Jr., General Partner, has made
<br />application pursuant to I40-70 (b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973,
<br />as amended, for the granting of a use permit as hereinafter-described; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be
<br />done in connection 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 by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
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