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341 <br /> <br />August 25, 1981 <br /> <br /> 81-290 On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, the following resolution ap- <br />proved on first reading at the Public Hearing of August 10, 1981, was adopted and by the <br />following vote: <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO REVEREND ROBERT G. THOMPSON OF THE <br />PORTSMOUTH BAPTIST ASSOCIATION TO OPERATE A PLACE OF WORSHIP AT 636 HIGH <br />STREET. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Annette M. Preddy, by Goodman-Segar-Hogan, Agent, on behalf of Reverend Robert <br />Thompson of the Portsmouth Baptist Association, made application pursuant to Section 40-72(b) <br />of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973, as amended, for the granting of a use <br />permit as hereinafter-described; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be done <br />.in connection with said application; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the granting of said use permit. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia: <br /> <br />(1) That the use for which the use permit hereinafter is sought: <br /> <br /> (a) Will not adversely affect the health and safety of persons residing or working <br />in the neighborhood of the proposed use; <br /> <br /> (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use or injurious to the property or <br />improvements in the neighborhood; and <br /> <br />(c) Will be ~n accord with the purposes of the Zoning Chapter of the City of Code. <br /> <br />use permit <br />operate a <br /> <br />Reverend Robert G. Thompson of the Portsmouth Baptist Association is hereby granted <br />pursuant to Section 40-72(b) of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia to <br />house of worship at the property described as follows: <br /> <br /> Beginning on the north side of High Street and west 2S', more or less, <br />from its intersection with Green Street; thence north 85'; thence east 45', <br />more or less; thence south 85' to the north right-of-way of High Street; <br />thence west along said right-of-way 45', more or less, to the point of origin. <br /> <br />(3) This use permit is approved subject to the following conditions: <br /> <br /> (a) Upon approval of this use permit, the applicant <br />Inspector's Office for a Fire Prevention Inspection and must <br />and recommendations as set forth through this inspection. <br /> <br />will apply <br />comply with <br /> <br />with the Building <br />all codes, Ordinances <br /> <br /> (b) Upon approval of this use permit, all plans and specifications for the construc- <br />tion, reconstruction or alteration of the property must be submitted for review and approval b <br />the Planning Staff and Building Inspector. <br /> <br /> (c) Ail permits for construction, alteration or renovation of said property must be <br />secured not latsr than November 1, 1981. <br /> <br /> (d) That the structure meets all City Code requirements of a place of public assembl <br />during the time it is authorized to operate as a house of worship, and that all such'improve- <br />ments required by said Code be completed prior to the use of the property as a place of worsh~ <br /> <br /> (e) That the use permit is issued to Reverend Robert G. Thompson and the Po?tsmouth <br />Baptist Association and is not transferable to any other person or church or any premises or t <br />any new structure erected on the premises, and that any transfer of such use permit mhst be <br />recommended by the Planning Commission and approved by City Council. <br /> <br /> (f) The maximum number of persons occupying this facility at anyone time, cpmbining <br />both counselling and worship services, will not exceed that number specified by the Building <br />Inspector's Offise in their Fire Prevention Application. <br /> <br /> (g) The operation of this facility will only be between the hours of 8:00 a. m. and <br />S:OO p. m. seven (7) days a week." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 81-290 On motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. <br />approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of August <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Gray, the following resolution <br />10, 1981, was adopted, and by the <br /> <br />(g) "A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT FO PENTECOSTAL WORKERS OF CHRIST TO OPERATE <br /> A CHURCH AND PLACE OF WORSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL BUILDING ON DEEP CREEK BOULEVARD. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Pentecostal Workers of Christ, by mastor James H. Coppage, made an application <br />pursuant to Section 40-71(b) of the Code of the ~ity of Portsmouth, 1973, as amended, for the <br />granting of a use permit as hereinafter-describe~; and <br />· WHER~S, t~?~appl~cant~and the Planning Director have done all things required to be done <br />~n connecnlon wizn sai~ appzication; and <br /> <br /> <br />