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April 23, 1979
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<br /> Don Comer, Sr., 4627 Ri~ershore Road, presented photos of the area in question and spoke
<br />regarding changes that have taken place in the past seven years; none of the changes have help&d
<br />and plan had been down-graded; requested denial of the proffer.
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<br /> Robert W. Wentz, Jr., 4730 Rivershore Road, spoke against the petition stating that the
<br />Planning Commission had not made a recommendation, and referring to the burrow pit in the area
<br />as being hazardous; asking who was responsible now for the burrow pit and who is responsible
<br />in the future; requested petition be denied.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early, and seconded by Mr. Barnes, that the five (S) lots on Rivershore
<br />Road to remain R-150, and the remaining lots inside, 192,193,194,195, 210,212,215, to remain
<br />R-75-S-K(which would mean they would remain as duplex-sites), as recommended by the Planning
<br />Commission, and the motion was lost, and by the following vote:
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<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early
<br />Nays: Gray, Holley
<br />Abstaining: Oast
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr.
<br />postponed until the entire Council is present
<br />vote:
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<br />Gray, that Z 79-6 to be reconsidered and be
<br />(May 8, 1979), and was adopted by the following
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<br />Ayes: Barnes,
<br />Nays: Hotley
<br />Abstaining: Oast
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<br />Early, Gray
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<br /> (e) Zoning Petition Z 79-7 - Petition of the City Planning Commission, by J. Brewer Moore.
<br />Planning Director.
<br /> to concur with the Planning Commission,
<br /> Gn motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes,/the following ordinance was approved on
<br />first reading, and by unanimous vote:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 79-7"
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<br /> (f) Zoning Petition Z 79-8 - Petition of the City Planning Commission, by J. Brewer Moore.
<br />Planning Director.
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Gray and seconded by Mr. Barnes, AREA 1 to be referred to the Portsmouth
<br />Redevelopment & Housing Authority; to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission,
<br />AREAS 2,4,& 5 to be approved, and lhe foll6wing ordinance was approved on first reading, and
<br />by unanimous vote:
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<br />"ZONING AMENDMENT ORDINANCE Z 79-8-
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<br /> (g) Zoning Petition Z 79-9
<br />Burrell R. Johnson, Owner.
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<br />Petition of the GeneraI Partnership of Johnson-Thomson by
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<br /> Motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Oast, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission.
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<br /> Substitute motion of Mr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Barnes, that Z 79-9 to be deferred for
<br />two (2) meetings and the owner to be notified by the Planning Director to consider conditional
<br />zoning, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br />(h) Use Permit UP 79-2 Petition of Marie Wilson Harris, Owner.
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<br />Larry Harris, 276 Elm Avenue, spoke on behalf of the petitioner.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, to concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, UP 79-2 was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote.
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<br />(i) use Permit UP 79-4 Petition of the Portsmouth Redevelopment and Housing Authority.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Early and seconded by Mr. Barnes, ta concur in the recommendation of the
<br />Planning Commission, UP 79-4 was approved on first reading, and by unanimous vote.
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<br />(j) CONSIDERATION OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT RELATIVE TO COMMERCIAL C-3.
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<br />Section 40-193
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<br />Approval of plans required for construction in the Commercial
<br />C-3 District.
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<br /> On motion of Mr. Barnes and seconded by Mr. Early, the ordinance to be approved on first
<br />reading, and was adopted by unanimous vote.
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<br /> 79~136 - Public Hearing on Portsmouth Transit Service Program for 1979-80 - participation
<br />in the regional transit routes and schedules:
<br />* See below
<br /> The following letter ~aceived, i from Laurence Howes, Chairman of the Planning
<br />Commission was presented:
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<br />* Jim Echols~ Executive Director, Tidewater Transportation District Commission, stated that
<br />Tidewater Regional Transportation was on the up-grade.
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