February 24, 1981
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<br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on February 24, 1981, there were present:
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<br />J. E. Johansen, Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray, Edward L.
<br />Oast, Jr., Gloria O. Webb, Morton V. Whitlow, Steven Lieberman, City Manager,
<br />James T. Martin, Assistant City Attorney.
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<br /> Dr. H. G. Hairston, Retired Minister, opened the meeting with prayer, followed by the
<br />~PCedge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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<br />Mayor Johansen welcomed all visitors in attendance.
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<br /> Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Beamer, minutes of the called meeting of February
<br />9, 1981, minutes of the Public Hearing of February 9, 1981, minutes of the regular meeting of
<br />February 10, 1981, to be approved as received, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />- UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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<br /> 81-45 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of
<br />February 9, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />(a) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-23"
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<br /> On motion of Mrs. Webb and seco~-d~h¥.Mr. Gray, the ordinance was adopted for R-75-SC,
<br />and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-45 - The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Publi: Hearing of
<br />February 9, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />(b) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-27"
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, the ordinance Was adopted for R-60-
<br />Conditional, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-45 - On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Whitlow, the following resolution
<br />approving GHP-81-I on first reading at the Public Hearing of February 9, was adopted and by
<br />the following vote:
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<br />(c)
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<br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING APPROVAL FOR A GROUP HOUSING PROJECT PURSUANT TO SECTION
<br />40-55 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, 1973, AS AMENDED, SAID
<br />PROJECT BEING KNOWN AS "COACH HOUSE APARTMENTS" AND DESIGNATED AS GHP-81-1.
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<br /> WHEREAS, Coach House Limited Partnership has made application pursuant to Section 40-55
<br />of the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, 1973, as amended, for the granting and approva
<br />of a group housing project known as !'Coach House Apartments" which will ocanp~5ed by elderly
<br />or senior citizens; and
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<br />the
<br />and
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<br />WHEREAS, the application has
<br />requirements of Section 40-55,
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<br />been determined by the Planning Commission
<br />Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia,
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<br />to have met
<br />1975, as amended;
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed such application and site plans submitted
<br />therewith and has recommended approval of said application; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the developer has been informsd that approval of the group housing project
<br />pursuant to said Section 40-55 of the Code of the City of Portsmouth grants only an exemption
<br />from certain requirements for residences as stated in Section 4?-55 of the Code of the City of
<br />Portsmouth and does not constitut~ a waiver of any other requirements embodied in the Subdivisi
<br />Ordinance, the Zoning Ordinance, the Code of the City of Portsmouth or any other applicable
<br />State or Federal laws or regulations; and
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<br /> WHEREAS, the developer 1S aware that building permits and/or any other required permit
<br />will be issued only upon compliance with 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,
<br />that the certain group housing project known as "Coach House Apartments" and designated as
<br />GHP-81-1, and more specifically shown on plans entitled, "Coach House Apartments", prepared
<br />by Dan E. Griffin, Architect, filed with the Building Official of the City of Portsmouth
<br />and made a part hereof, is hereby granted approval."
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen
<br />Nays: None
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<br /> 81-45 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of
<br />February 9, 1981, was taken up and read:
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<br />(d) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-12"
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