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WHEREAS, the application has been determined by the Planning Commission to have met the
<br />requirements of §40-55 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973, as amended; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed such application and site plans submitted
<br />therewith, and has recommended a conditional approval of said application; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the developer has been informed that approval of a group ho~using project pursuan
<br />to §40-55 grants 0nly an exemption from certain requirements for residences as stated in said
<br />section and does not constitute a waiver of any other requirement embodied in the Subdivision
<br />Ordinance, Zoning Ordinance, the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, or any other appli,
<br />cable local, state or federal laws or regulations; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the developer is aware that building permits or any other required permit will b,
<br />issued only upon compliance with the ordinances, laws or regulations applicable thereto.
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<br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that
<br />the certain group housing project known as Waters Edge Condominiums and designated as GHP-83-6
<br />more specifically shown on plans prepared by The Yates Group, dated October 10, 1983, and file~
<br />with the appropriate officials of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, and made a part hereof, is
<br />hereby granted approval subject to the following terms and conditions:
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<br /> (1) Detailed engineering drawings and utility system layouts must satisfy the Fire
<br />Department and the Public Works Department.
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<br /> (2) A detailed landscaping plan must be submitted to the Planning Department for their
<br />review and approval. Such landscaping should provide some vegetational screening along the
<br />entry roadway and parking lot.
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<br /> (3) The project as shown on the noted site plan must be redesigned to provide a minimum
<br />fifteen (15) foot setback as required by the City Code."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow
<br />Nays: None
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<br />83-404 (h)
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<br />- UF 83-25 :~ Res.ol6tio~ granting a use~permit:to the portsm6uth~Com~Unity~:
<br /> Services Board to operate a group residence for Alcohol Rehabili-
<br /> tation and Treatment Facility at 1000 Green Street, deferred from
<br /> the meeting of November 22, 1983.
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<br /> The City Manager stated that the State has agreed to 18 months. However, an effort to
<br />try to involve as much of the medical community as possible, a committee has been formed to
<br />insure the medical community that there is no duplication to the indigent in the private secto
<br />Consequently, I would recommend that the matter be deferred until January so we will fe~l com-
<br />fortable with all those individuals involved.
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<br /> Motion of M~. Gray and seconded by Mrs. Webb, that UP 83-23 be deferred to the first
<br />meeting in J~hna~y(10th), and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 83-301(g) - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the meeting of November
<br />22, 1983, was taken up and read:
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<br />"AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, BY
<br />AMENDING SECTIONS 40-51, 40-68(b), 40-68.1(e), 40-70(b), 40-71(b), 40-75(b),
<br />40-74(b) 40-75(b), 40-76(b), 40-77(b), 40-78(b), 40-79(b), 40-121(a), PERTAINING
<br />TO ADULT AND CHILD CARE FACILITIES."
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Gray, the ordinance ~as adopted on final
<br />reading, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Holley, Webb, Whitlow
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 83-434 Resolution approving issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds by the
<br />Industrial Development Authority for Farm Fresh, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $6,000,000
<br />for a shopping center facility at the intersection of George Washington Highway and Victory
<br />Boulevard, deferred from the meeting of November 22, 1983.
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<br />The following letter ~eceived from the City Manager:
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<br /> "The Industrial Development Authority held a public hearing on December 12, 1983, and
<br />approved the issuance of Industrial Development Revenue Bonds for Farm Fresh, Inc. in an amoun
<br />estimated at $6,000,000 for the purchase of an improvements to property located in the William
<br />Court area at the intersection of George Washington Highway and Victory Boulevard. In accord-
<br />ance with the applicable federal and state law the IDA has requested City Council to approve
<br />the issuance of such bonds.
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<br /> The intent of these bonds is to finance the acquisition of land, construction and equip-
<br />ping of a 100,000 square feet farm fresh "Super Savin$ Center", and the construction of a
<br />41,250 square feet commercial center. This property ms anticipated to return'in excess of
<br />$750,000 per year in local property, sales, utility, and business license taxes.
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<br /> The attached resolution was deferred from the meeting of November 22, 1983, and I recom-
<br />mend its approval."
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