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December 8~ 1980 At a Public Hearing of tke city Council held on December 8, 1988, there were present: J. E. Johansen, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., J. Robert Gray, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Gloria O. Webb, Morton V, Whitlow, Robert T. Williams, City Manager, Steven Lieberman, City Attorney Absent: Jack P. Barnes land 80-438 Public Hearing on rezoning and use permit applications, a proposal to alter use of the Peachtree PUD-72-1, and possible amendment of the City Code: (a) Zoning Petition Z 80-21 Petition of Viola J. and Joseph L. Holmes, Owners. Carroll O. Ferrell, Attorney, 820 Citizens Trust Building, representing the petitioner, spoke for the petition's approval and stated that the property would be converted into a nice office building that would not be degrading to the neighborhood, but an asset. Motion of Mrs. Webb and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur in the recommendation of Planning Commission, Zoning Petition Z 80-21 was denied, and by the following vote: the Ayes: Beamer, Gray, Oast, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen Nays: None (b) Zoning Petition Z 80-22 Petition of Joseph V. O'Brien, Owner. Joseph V. O'Brien, Owner, 2861 Meadow Wood Court, Chesapeake, asked for approval of the petition. On motian of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur-in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, and the following ordinance was approved on first reading by unanimous vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-22" (c) ZONING PETITION Z 80-24 Petition of Drive-In Theatres, Inc., by Louis H. Cohen, Secretary. James Steiger, Attcrney, 1 Commercial Place, Norfolk, representing the petitioner, requested that the matter to be continued until the next meeting because of the change df interest rates to study the feasibility of building the project and would not ask for rezonin until petitioner can determine if the project will be built. On motion of Mr. Whitlow and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unani- mous vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-24" (If the petitioner desires to defer the matter on second reading, it was requested that a letter be submitted prior to the meeting on Friday for deferral.) (d) Zoning Petition Z 80-25 Petition of the City Planning Commission. On motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mrs. Webb, to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE 2 80-25" (e) Zoning Petition Z 80-26 - Petition of the City Planning Commission. On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Beamer, to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the following ordinance was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote: "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 80-26" (f) Zoning Petition Z 80-28 Petition of P. H. Boyette, Jr., and Company, Inc., Contract Owner. P. H. Boyette, Jr., Owner, 650 Frederick Boulevard, spoke for the petition and requested the pet~ti~u be ~msnded R-100 instead of R~75-S, as this would be in accordance with the COMPLAN. Bob Stell, President of Churchland West Civic League, 3717 Red Barn Road, spoke in favor of the unanimous recommendation of the Planning Commission to deny the petition, and to deny the request of R-100 by the petitiGner. (Petition presented in opposition-See Exhibit Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Gray, to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission, Zoning Petition Z 80-28 was denied, and by the following vote: Ayes: Beamer, Gray, Webb, Whitlow, Johansen Nays: Oast 0-438)