THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT
Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: Sunday, March 17, 1996 TAG: 9603150277
SECTION: CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER PAGE: 30 EDITION: FINAL
LENGTH: Medium: 67 lines
City Council took the following actions Tuesday: Refunds of assessed taxes to Deep Creek Plaza for the amount of $33.28. Approved, 9-0.
Acknowledgment of rezoning applications by Hampton Roads Realtors Association for a property at 2414 Gum Road from R-15s Single-family Residential District to O&I Office and Institutional District. Approved, 9-0.
Acknowledgment of rezoning applications by C. Raeford Eure to rezone a 28,554-square-foot parcel located at Waters Road and Washington Drive from R-15s Single-family Residential District to R-12s Single-family Residential District. Approved, 9-0.
Acceptance of the resignations of Edward G. Day Jr. from the Board of Building Code Maintenance Appeals and William H. Cherry from the Chesapeake Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Approved, 9-0.
Request by the Police Department for appropriation of $1,976.70 of seized assets funds allocated by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Approved, 9-0.
Request by Police Department for appropriation of $2,223.65 of School Security Reimbursement Funds. Approved, 9-0.Request by Department of Libraries and Research Services for authority to submit a Library Poetry Reading Grant application to the Virginia Commission for the Arts. Approved, 9-0.
Request by the Department of Public Utilities for appropriation of $514,894.69, Portsmouth Boulevard main. Approved, 9-0.
A resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute an agreement with the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Transportation, the Norfolk and Western Railway Co. and the Southern Railway Co. for the improvement of certain railroad grade crossings in the city. Approved, 9-0.
A resolution authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk and fire chief to execute a mutual firefighting assistance agreement with the Department of the Navy, Naval Security Group Activity, Northwest. Approved, 9-0.
Resolution of City Council to express condemnation of acts of the Cuban Government in shooting down two civilian American airplanes. Approved., 9-0.
An ordinance to amend the City Code in regards to appointments to the Chesapeake Community Criminal Justice Board. Approved, 9-0.
Consideration of a resolution in support of the Hampton Roads Partnership. Approved, 9-0.
An ordinance adopting the City of Chesapeake Groundwater Committee Handbook, establishing rules, regulations and procedures for addressing claims from well owners for alleged damage to wells from the city's production wells, as required by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality. Approved, 9-0.
An ordinance to delete certain provisions therein relating to the purpose and duties of the Groundwater Committee and to restate provisions relating to the duties of the Groundwater Committee. Approved, 9-0.
An ordinance authorizing the interim city manager and city clerk to execute a lease purchase agreement with the Hampton Roads Sanitation District whereby the city will construct approximately 1,100 feet of an interceptor force main along South Battlefield Boulevard for lease and purchase by Hampton Roads Sanitation District. Approved, 8-1. Krasnoff abstained.
An ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the City Code entitled ``Administration,'' Article V, division 4 thereof, to increase the membership of the Fine Arts Commission from 14 to 16 persons. Continued at the request of the city attorney.An application by Buddy Huskey of Meyer & Powell Properties for the conditional rezoning of two parents in Buitts Road Borough from R-15 Single-family and A-1 Agricultural to RE-1 Residential Estate zoning. Approved, 6-3; de Triquet, Karsnoff and Parker voted no.
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