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28O <br /> <br />August 2R_ 19.79 <br /> <br />At a regular meeting of the City Council held on August 28, 1979, there were present: <br /> <br />Richard J. Davis, Jack P. Barnes, Ben A. Beamer, Sr., E. Saunders Early, Jr., <br />J. Robert Gray, James W. Holley, III, Edward L. Oast, Jr., Robert T. Williams, <br />City Manager, Gordon B. Tayloe, Jr., City Attorney. <br /> <br /> Rev. C. C. Jenkins, Pastor, First Baptist Church, opened the meeting with prayer, followec <br />by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. <br /> <br />Mayor Davis welcomed all visitors in attendance. <br /> <br /> Motion of Mr. Beamer and seconded by Mr. Early, minutes of the Phblic Hearing of August <br />13, 1979; minutes of the regular meeting of August 14, 1979, to be approved as received, and <br />was adopted by unanimous vote. <br /> <br />UNFINISHED BUSINESS <br /> <br /> 79-290 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of <br />August 13, 1979, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />(b) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 79-10" <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by the <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Ear~y, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 79-290 The following ordinance approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of <br />August 13, 1979, was taken up and read: <br /> <br />(c) "ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 79-13" <br /> <br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance was adopted, and by the <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early, Gray, Holley, Oast, Davis <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> 79-290 On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. <br />approved on first reading at the Public Hearing of August <br />following vote: <br /> <br />Oast, the following resolution <br />13, 1979, was adopted, and by the <br /> <br />"A RESOLUTION GRANTING A USE PERMIT TO JOHN R. SAVAGE, MINISTER, TO OPERATE A <br />HOUSE OF WORSHIP AT OR NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF RAPIDAN STREET AND GREENWOOD <br />DRIVE. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, George T. McLean Company, Inc., by John R. Savage, Minister, made an application <br />pursuant to Section 40-71(b), Code of the City of Portsmouth, 1973, for the granting of a <br />use permit as hereinafter-described; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the applicant and the Planning Director have done all things required to be <br />done 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-described is sought: <br /> <br /> (a) Will not adversely affect the health and safety of persons residing and <br />working in the neighborhood of the proposed use; <br /> <br /> (b) Will not be detrimental to the public use or injurious to property improvements <br />in the neighborhood; and <br /> <br />(c) Will be in accord with the purposes of the Zoning Chapter of the City Code. <br /> <br /> (2) That George T. McLean Company, Inc. by John R. <br />a use permit pursuant to Section 40-71(b) of the Code of <br />operate a House of Worship on property described herein, <br />in paragraph numbered (3) of this ordinance. <br /> <br />Savage, Minister, is hereby granted <br />the City of Portsmouth, 1973, to <br />subject to the conditions set forth <br /> <br /> Beginning on the east side of Rapidan Street 334.18 feet north of <br />its intersection with Greenwood Dr~ve; thence east 150 feet; thence <br />north 191.49 feet; thence west 150 feet to the east right-of-way of <br />RRp~dR~ Street; thence south along said right-of-way 197.50 feet to the <br />point of origin. <br /> <br />(3) This ~ye permit is approved subject to the following condition: <br /> <br /> That all public improvements required by the City of Portsmouth shall be constructed <br />prior to use of the property as a place of worship." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, Beamer, Early,Gray, Holley, Oast, D~vis <br />Nays: Mone <br /> <br /> <br />