The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, July 21, 1996                 TAG: 9607190318
SECTION: CHESAPEAKE CLIPPER      PAGE: 10   EDITION: FINAL 
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CITY COUNCIL ACTIONS

The Chesapeake City Council met last week and took the following actions, as reported by the Office of the City Clerk.

Request by William McCloud for use permit to add a 1,970-square-foot, one-story building to an existing educational school at 1229 Hazel Ave. Approved, 9-0 with stipulations.

Request by Raeford Eure for rezoning of property at the corner of Waters Road and Washington Drive from R-15, single-family residential district, to R-12, single-family district. Failed, 4-5. de Triquet, Duda, Krasnoff, Parker and Thornton voted no.

Request by J. Randall Royal to construct a restaurant with drive-through on Greenbrier Parkway. Approved, 9-0.

Request by Mark Williamson for rezoning of property at Portsmouth Boulevard and Gum Road from single-family residential district to neighborhood business district. Continued to the Aug. 20 meeting, 8-1. Ward voted against the continuance.

An ordinance to permit cargo containers used for storage purposes in all commercial and industrial zoning districts. Continued to the Aug. 20 meeting, 9-0.

An ordinance to classify towing services without outside storage and to require a conditional use permit for towing services with outside storage. Approved, 9-0.

An ordinance to decrease the number of required parking spaces for office buildings. Approved, 9-0.

An ordinance to modify application procedures and minimum development standards for communication towers. Continued until the Aug. 20 meeting.

An ordinance to provide for certain commercial uses in business zoning districts. Approved, 9-0. by CNB