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December 14, 1999 (d) The project complies with the standards for approval of a use permit set forth in Section 40-106 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia. 2. That a group housing use permit for a one-bedroom apartment unit at 707 Dinwiddie Street is hereby granted to the applicant, Robert Craig, subject to the following terms and conditions: (a) The applicant shall develop the site in accordance with the plans submitted at the time of application. (b) All exterior changes to the building must be approved in advance by the Downtown Design committee. (c) The applicant and any successor in interest shall comply with all applicable statutes, ordinances and regulations of federal, state and local governments and shall obtain and maintain in effect all required permits. (d) All taxes owed on or in connection with the subject property shall be paid when due. 3. EXPIRATION OF PERMIT: Unless extended as provided under Section 40- 115 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia (1988), the group housing use permit shall expire for any portion of the approved project for which building permits have not been issued if the applicant fails to apply for all building permits for the entire project within one year of the adoption of this resolution. 4. REVOCATION OF PERMIT: Violation of any of the above conditions may serve as grounds for revocation of the permit by the City Council." Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None - City Manager's Report - 99 - 269 - Adoption of a special ordinance establishing January 3, 2000 as the date for observing the New Year's Day 2000 legal holiday. Recommendation: · Adoption of a special ordinance establishing January 3, 2000 as the date for observing the New Year's Day 2000 legal holiday. Purpose and Need: · This year, New Year's Day falls on a Saturday. Section 2-111 (b) of the City Code states that whenever any of the City's legal holidays falls on a Saturday, it shall be observed on the preceding Friday. · The Commonwealth of Virginia, as well as many other localities in Hampton Roads have chosen to move observance of the New Year's Day holiday from Friday, December 31, 1999 to Monday, January 3, 2000 to allow for an extra work day before the "Y2K" transition, should it be needed. Financial Impact: · There is no financial impact as the maximum annual leave payout limit applies should employees terminate before using leave carried over. Motion by Mr. Robinett, and seconded by Mr. Benn, to adopt the following ordinance, and was adopted by the following vote: "A SPECIAL ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING JANUARY 3, 2000, AS THE DATE FOR OBSERVING THE NEW YEAR'S DAY 2000 LEGAL HOLIDAY." Ayes: Benn, Griffin, Moody, Pitts, Robinett, Whitehurst, Holley Nays: None