The Virginian-Pilot
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              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, April 23, 1995                 TAG: 9504210415
SECTION: SUFFOLK SUN              PAGE: 04   EDITION: FINAL 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   47 lines

CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS - SUFFOLK

The City Council took the following actions when it met at 7 p.m. Wednesday in council chambers at Suffolk City Hall:

Consideration of Rezoning Request RR5-95 (conditional) for rezoning from R-1, Low Medium Density Residential, to M-1 Light Manufacturing (conditional) for cotton gin and auxiliary agricultural storage on property located off Route 58 and O'Kelly Drive Approved 6-1

Consideration of Conditional Use Permit Request C3-95 for cotton gin and auxiliary agricultural storage on property located off Route 58 and O'Kelly Drive Approved 6-1

Consideration of Rezoning Request RR18-94 (Conditional) for purpose of rezoning 9.028-acre parcel from R-1, Low-Medium Density residential to B-2 General Business (Conditional) for proposed double drive-through restaurant, gas station/food mart, detached car wash, and retail shops for parcel located off Wilroy Road Vote 7-0 to send item back to Planning Commission

Consideration of proposed street vacation for Brewer Lane Approved 7-0

Consideration of resolutions concerning condemnation of certain properties for location of courts facility Approved 7-0

Ordinance appropriating grant award of $1,875 from Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services for 1995 Plastic Pesticide Container Recycling Program - second reading Approved 7-0

Ordinance appropriating grant award of $73,500 from Federal Aviation Administration for Environmental Assessment for expansion of runway safety area on runway 4/22 at Suffolk Municipal Airport - second reading Approved 7-0

Resolution supporting the establishment of an Advanced Training Institute to provide training in basic life skills for troubled youth in Fifth Judicial District of Virginia Approved 7-0

Establish City Council Work Session for Wednesday at 3 p.m. unless canceled Approved 7-0

Establish City Council Work Session for May 3 at 5 p.m. unless canceled Approved 7-0

Motion to rescind a previous vote approving a change in a polling place in Elephant's Fork Precinct Approved 6-1

KEYWORDS: SUFFOLK CITY COUNCIL by CNB