A Regular Work Session of the Chesapeake City Council was held February 20, 2018 at 4:30 p.m., in the City Hall Building, 306 Cedar Road.

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1 City Council Work Session February 20, 2018 A Regular Work Session of the Chesapeake City Council was held February 20, 2018 at 4:30 p.m., in the City Hall Building, 306 Cedar Road. Present: Absent: Council Member Lonnie E. Craig Council Member Roland J. Davis, Jr. Vice Mayor John de Triquet Council Member Suzy H. Kelly Council Member S. Z. Debbie Ritter Council Member Ella P. Ward Mayor Richard Rick West Council Member Robert C. Ike, Jr. Council Member Dwight M. Parker Present from Administration: City Manager James Baker, Deputy City Manager Wanda Barnard-Bailey, Deputy City Manager Laura A. Fitzpatrick, City Clerk Sandy Madison, Assistant City Attorney Catherine Lindley, Director of Planning Jaleh Shea, Director of Public Utilities David Jurgens, Director of Public Works Eric Martin, Zoning Administrator John King, Administrative Assistant III Nicole Benson and other staff members. The following topics were discussed during the Work Session: 1. Upcoming Agenda Items 2. Stormwater Management Program 3. Text Amendment Regarding Sign Regulations Phase 3 4. Coleman Farms Proffer Reconsideration The Work Session adjourned at 5:40 p.m. /cs

2 Regular City Council Meeting February 20, 2018 A Regular Meeting of the Chesapeake City Council was called to order by Mayor Richard Rick W. West on February 20, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Hall Building, 306 Cedar Road. INVOCATION: Council Member Roland J. Davis, Jr. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Council Member Roland J. Davis, Jr. ROLL CALL BY CLERK OF COUNCIL: Present: Council Member Lonnie E. Craig Absent: Council Member Roland J. Davis, Jr. Vice Mayor John de Triquet Council Member Robert C. Ike, Jr. Council Member Suzy H. Kelly Council Member Dwight M. Parker Council Member S. Z. Debbie Ritter Council Member Ella P. Ward Mayor Richard Rick W. West None Present from the Administration: City Manager James Baker, Deputy City Manager Wanda Barnard-Bailey, Deputy City Manager Laura Fitzpatrick, Deputy City Manager Robert Geis, City Clerk Sandy Madison, Assistant City Attorney Catherine Lindley, Planning Director Jaleh Shea and other staff members. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Mayor West stated there were no minutes submitted for approval. APPLICANTS, AGENTS, & CITIZENS COMMENTS ON PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker prior to the presentation of the Public Hearing Items: Jennifer Barnes, 1319 Head of River Road, representing Chesapeake Small Farmer Coalition, spoke on Public Hearing Item (K). COUNCIL S CONSIDERATION OF THE PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS A. #18-O-014 PLN-REZ Register Equine Farm APPLICANTS: Michael and Jodi Register PROPOSAL: A zoning reclassification of approximately 5.63 acres from RE-1, Residential Estate District, to A-1, Agricultural District. PROPOSED COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Agricultural/Open Space with something less than 1 dwelling unit per 3 acres EXISTING COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Agricultural/Open Space with something less than 1 dwelling unit per 3 acres LOCATION: 733 Fentress Airfield Road TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Butts Road (Continued from the August 8 and November 21, 2017 City Council meetings) Item (A): The Planning Commission recommended approval. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Kevin Hubbard, Esq., 709-B Greenbrier Parkway, representing the applicant.

3 Michael Register, 733 Fentress Airfield Road, representing self. Jodi Register, 733 Fentress Airfield Road, did not speak when called. Rita Dexheimer, 628 Saddlehorn Drive, representing self. Amanda Gerber, 4504 South Hessian Street, Virginia Beach, representing self. Arthur Amorese, 4729 Hook Lane, Virginia Beach, was not present when called. Marshall Riggins, 7228 Courthouse Road, Louisa, Virginia, was not present when called. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker in opposition to Public Hearing Item (A): Patricia Bohlen, 1206 Copper Knoll Lane, representing her father, Darrell Browning. Council Member Kelly, on a motion seconded by Council Member Craig, moved approval of PLN-REZ , as presented. Planning Director Shea, on a request from Mayor West, reaffirmed the zoning reclassification would remain A-1, Agricultural District, if ownership of the property was transferred. There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-REZ , as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker and Ward. Voting no: Council Members Ritter and West B. #18-O-015 PLN-TXT CZO: Sign Regulations An Ordinance amending Appendix A of the City Code, entitled Zoning, Article 3, Section 3-403; Article 6, Section ; Article 7, Sections and 7-513; Article 10, Section and ; Article 11, Sections and ; Article 12, Sections , , and ; Article 13, Sections and ; Article 14, Sections , and through ; Article 16, Section ; Article 19, Section ; Article 20, Section and enacting Article 14, Section , to amend the provisions referencing signs to be in compliance with constitutional requirements and to amend other sections to update references to maintain consistency. The Planning Commission recommended approval of version dated January 24, PLN-TXT PHASE 3 An Ordinance amending Appendix A of the City Code, entitled Zoning, Article 14, entitled Accessory Uses and Structures, Section ; to amend the tables of basic design elements for permanent and temporary signs, incorporate the standard operating procedures for addressing manual by reference, amend the requirements regarding miscellaneous temporary signs to clarify permitting and durational requirements, correct clerical errors and remove content-based sign names to comply with constitutional requirements. City Clerk Madison presented the item as an emergency action and stated version dated January 25, 2018 had been submitted for consideration. 2

4 Council Member Parker, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ward, moved approval of PLN-TXT , Phase 3, as an emergency, version dated January 25, 2018, as presented. At the request of Council Member Ritter, Assistant Planning Director Shaffer provided an overview of the amendments made to version dated January 25, There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-TXT , Phase 3, as an emergency, version dated January 25, 2018, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None C. PLN-TXT Day Care Level II Home Occupation An Ordinance amending Appendix A of the City Code, entitled Zoning, Article 14, Section thereof, to amend the parameters defining when a child-care establishment requires a conditional use permit as a Level II Home Occupation and to amend the standards of operation applied to all Level II Home Occupations. (Continued from the November 21, 2017 and January 16, 2018 Council meetings) The Planning Commission recommended approval of version dated September 26, City Clerk Madison presented the item and stated alternate version dated November 21, 2017 had been submitted for consideration. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Item (C): Larry Thomas, 3225 Meadowbrook Lane, representing self. Stephen Lawrence, 3240 Bruin Drive, representing self. Alton Parker, 3317 Bruin Drive, representing self. David Redden, 3225 Shadyside Lane, representing the Silverwood Civic League. Carolyn Redden, 3225 Shadyside Lane, representing the Silverwood Civic League. Mary Redden, 3229 Bruin Drive, representing the Silverwood Civic League. Marvin Teachey, 3205 Meadowbrook Lane, representing Silverwood Civic League. Kevin D. Otey, Jr., 325 Daffodil Lane, representing Chesapeake Youth Committee. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in opposition to Public Hearing Item (C): Dr. Jane Glasgow, 533 Ravenstone Drive, representing self. Noel Dixon, 2324 Ardmore Avenue, representing self. Lauren Small, 1704 Lanckfield Mews, Virginia Beach, representing self. Derrick Dudash, 821 Greenfield Lane, representing self. Christine John, 1731 Ashland Avenue, representing family child care professionals. Melissa Humpert, 1232 Rosemarie Way, representing self. Laura Williams, 5404 Royal Tern Court, representing self. 3

5 Rebekah Hudson, Weeping Willow Drive, representing self and child care providers. Heather Kitsis, 824 Carolyn Drive, representing self. Jo Anne Gallant, 714 Creekwood Drive, representing self. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers who spoke on Public Hearing Item (C): Christy Henderson, 1142 Jackson Avenue, representing self. Mayor West called for a recess at 8:20 p.m.; the meeting reconvened at 8:29 p.m. Mayor West recognized Boy Scout Noland McClasky and student Jacob Swisher in attendance; Dr. West announced vacancies on the Children s Health Investment Project (CHIPS) board and invited all interested citizens to apply. Council Member Davis, on a motion seconded by Vice Mayor de Triquet, moved denial of PLN-TXT Discussion ensued by Council Members on the merits of the text amendment. On the motion to deny PLN-TXT , voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None D. PLN-REZ Coleman Farms Proffer Reconsideration APPLICANT: Bribra Acquisitions Corp AGENT: ShepelleWatkinsWhite Consulting & Law, PLLC PROPOSAL: A revision to the proffers for R(C) to remove the limit on the number of units that can be rented in Coleman Farms, a 216 unit condominium community on 18.1 acres zoned R-MF-1, Multifamily Residential District. PROPOSED COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Medium Density Residential/ 11.9 dwelling units per acre EXISTING COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Medium Density Residential/ 11.9 dwelling units per acre LOCATION: East of the southern terminus of Miller Avenue TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Washington (Continued from the January 16, 2018 Council meeting) The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following proffers: 1. The owner / applicant agrees that the total number of residential units resulting from this application shall not exceed (216) two hundred sixteen. 2. a. In consideration of providing 216 affordable multi-family dwelling units to the City of Chesapeake, the applicant / owner agrees to make a cash contribution to the City of Chesapeake for the construction or expansion for the public school facilities, including but not limited to, land acquisition for additional classroom space, in the school planning district in which the subject property is located. The amount of the cash contribution shall be $3, per residential dwelling unit shown on the approved final site plan. The cash contribution shall be paid to the City at the time of building permit issuance for each residential structure. The cash contribution shall be deposited into the City of Chesapeake s school lock box, also known as the General Fund Reserve for School Capital Construction Costs, for the affected school district and shall be subject to City Council approval prior to appropriation. b. The applicant / owner agrees to make a cash contribution to the City of Chesapeake for capital improvements to public libraries, including but not limited to, 4

6 land acquisition; design, construction, expansion, renovation, and repair of buildings and appurtenances; and acquisition of capital assets necessary to the operation of public libraries. The amount of voluntary cash contribution shall be $ per residential dwelling unit. The applicant / owner agrees to make the proffered cash contribution at the time of building permit issuance for each residential structure. c. The applicant / owner agrees to make a cash contribution to the City of Chesapeake for capital improvements to public emergency service facilities, including but not limited to, land acquisition; design, construction, expansion, renovation, and repair of buildings and appurtenances; and acquisition of capital assets necessary to the provision of emergency fire and medical services to the citizens of Chesapeake. The amount of the voluntary cash contribution shall be $ per residential dwelling unit. The applicant / owner agrees to make the proffered cash contribution at the time of building permit issuance for each residential structure. 3. a. The owner / applicant agrees that it shall record a (5) foot vehicular non-ingress / egress easement along its northern, southern and western boundaries as generally shown on the rezoning exhibit dated April 11, Such easement shall not preclude emergency response and / or City Vehicles from utilizing the gated access at Miller Avenue as also shown on the rezoning exhibit dated April 11, 2008 and shall be recorded by plat in the Office of the Clerk of the Court prior to final site plan approval. b. The owner / applicant agrees that it shall provide two points of unrestricted access and one point of restricted access to the subject property in accordance with a Public Works approved access management plan prior to the first Certificate of Occupancy for a residential unit resulting from this application. c. The owner / applicant further agrees that it shall obtain sufficient easement rights from the adjacent Eastwyck Village apartment complex for ingress / egress to College Park Boulevard prior to final site plan approval. 4. a. The owner / applicant agrees that the residential improvements resulting from this application shall be substantially similar in appearance to the exhibits dated December 27, 2007 as approved by the Director of Planning or designee. b. The owner / applicant agrees that the primary materials to be used on the front, sides and rear of all residential structures shall consist of brick, masonry (stone), Nailite, beaded lap, or substantially similar material, with the exception that accents, gables, bay windows, and other design or ornamental features may consist of EIFS, wood materials or cement based materials. Such material shall be presented to and accepted by the Planning Director or Designee prior to final construction plans approval. 5. a. The owner / applicant agrees that the residential units resulting from this development after initial construction shall be condominiums for sale. b. The owner / applicant agrees that it shall include as a term of its Declaration of Condominium Association Bylaws that the number of units that may be offered by any future owner for rental shall not exceed thirty-five percent (35%) of the total number of units at any given time, except such limitation shall not apply to dwelling units subject to U.S. Department of Veteran s Affairs financing, and that any amendment to such provision shall require a 67% majority vote by the owners of the units. Prior to the 5

7 issuance of the first certificate of occupancy for any dwelling unit, the owner / applicant agrees to submit to the Zoning Administrator a copy of Condominium Documents approved by the Virginia Common Interest Community Board Condominium Documents incorporating this Proffer The owner / applicant agrees to establish a 15 ft. modified buffer type C adjacent to the Virginia Power easement as generally shown on the rezoning exhibit dated April 11, Sidewalks shall be permitted within said buffer and berming/ fencing shall not be required. 7. The owner / applicant agrees to establish a 25 ft. modified buffer type C where it shares a common boundary with those residential properties which front on Miller Avenue. Existing vegetation within said buffer shall be preserved where practical and improved with vinyl privacy fence with and overall height of 6 ft. at the property line as generally shown on the rezoning exhibit dated April 11, City Clerk Madison presented the item; she stated the agent was present and had requested a continuance to the March 20, 2018 City Council meeting. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker in opposition to Public Hearing Item (D): Vice Mayor de Triquet, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ward, moved to continue PLN-REZ to the March 20, 2018 City Council meeting. There was no discussion. On the motion to continue PLN-REZ to the March 20, 2018 City Council meeting, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None E. PLN-USE Conner Cozy Care APPLICANTS: Fredirick and Truly Conner AGENTS: Harvetta Lassiter and Vivian Carter PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to operate a child daycare as a Level II Home Occupation. ZONE: R-15s, Residential District LOCATION: 3408 Foxfield Drive TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Deep Creek (Continued from the January 16, 2018 Council meeting) The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following stipulations: 1. The applicants/owners agree that the family day home shall not provide care for more than twelve (12) children at any one time, excluding the provider s own children and those who reside in the home. 2. The family day home shall operate in accordance with the requirements of Chesapeake City Code, Zoning Ordinance and State law. 3. The applicants/owners agree that the family day home hours of operation shall be between 6:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., Monday through Friday. 4. The applicants/owners agree that the outdoor playtimes for the family day home shall be between the hours of 9:30 A.M. to 11:00 A.M., and 3:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M., with no more than six (6) children outside at one time. 5. The applicants/owners shall maintain the existing six-foot privacy fence around the perimeter of the rear yard. 6

8 6. This conditional use permit is limited to the applicant only. 7. The family day home shall have no more than one (1) additional employee/volunteer, not residing in the residence. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Item (E): Truly Connor, 3408 Foxfield Drive, representing Connor Cozy Care. Fredirick Connor, 3408 Foxfield Drive, representing Connor Cozy Care. Laura Williams, 5404 Royal Tern Court, representing self. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker who spoke on Public Hearing Item (E): Council Member Parker, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ritter, moved approval of PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented. At the request of Council Member Ritter, staff clarified the development and the source of the stipulations for the conditional use permit. There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: Council Members de Triquet and Ike F. PLN-USE Inquiring Minds After School Program APPLICANT: Laura Louise Williams PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to allow an afterschool program for elementary aged children as a Level II Home Occupation in a single family residence on a.77 acre lot. ZONE: R-15s, Residential District LOCATION: 5404 Royal Tern Court TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Western Branch (Continued from the January 16, 2018 Council meeting) The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following revised stipulations: 1. The applicant/owners agree that the after school program will be limited to no more than ten (10) twelve (12) children. 2. The applicant/owners agree that the hours of operation shall be limited to 2:20 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, only during the Chesapeake public school s calendar year. 3. The after school program shall operate in accordance with the requirements of the Chesapeake City Code, Zoning Ordinance and state law. 4. The applicant/owner shall maintain the existing six-foot and four and a halffoot privacy fences around the perimeter of the rear yard. 5. This conditional use permit is limited to the applicants only. 6. The family day home shall have no more than one (1) additional employee/volunteer, not residing in the residence. 7

9 City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker in support of Public Hearing Item (F): Laura Williams, 5404 Royal Tern Court, representing self. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker who spoke on Public Hearing Item (F): Council Member Ward, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ritter, moved approval of PLN-USE , with revised stipulations, as presented. There was no discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-USE , with revised stipulations, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: Council Member Ike G. #18-O-016 PLN-REZ New Mill Creek Conservation APPLICANT: Thomas Tye PROPOSAL: A conventional zoning reclassification of approximately acres from M-1, Light Industrial District to C-1, Conservation District to create a tidal wetlands mitigation bank. PROPOSED COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Conservation with 0 dwelling units per acre. EXISTING COMP LAND USE / DENSITY: Suburban Mixed Use with less than 10 dwelling units per acre. LOCATION: 174 Sampson Creek Road. TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Deep Creek (This item was approved for concurrent advertising at the January 9, 2018 City Council meeting. The Planning Commission recommended approval. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Item (G): Thomas Tye, 6062 Indian River Road, #104, Virginia Beach, representing self. Council Member Ritter, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ward, moved approval of PLN-REZ , as presented. There was no discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-REZ , as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None H. PLN-USE Word Alive Christian Church Daycare APPLICANT: Gwendolyn and Clyde Campbell PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to revise the stipulations of an existing conditional use permit (UP-10-13) to allow child daycare in an existing store front church on an approximately 1.9 acre parcel (Deep Creek Plaza). ZONE: B-2, General Business District ZONING MAP LOCATION: 3330 South Military Highway, Suite 101A TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Deep Creek The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following stipulations: 8

10 1. The uses approved by UP and PLN-USE shall be limited to the subject applicant only. 2. The applicant/owner agrees that the daycare shall be limited to no more than 20 children. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker who spoke on Public Hearing Item (H): Vice Mayor de Triquet, on a motion seconded by Council Member Parker, moved approval of PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented. Assistant City Attorney Lindley, at the request of Council, clarified the challenge of imposing regulations and stipulations for religious based day cares. There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None I. PLN-USE Autobell Carwash APPLICANT: Pavilion Development Company OWNER: CBL & Associates Management, Inc. AGENCY: CEI Engineering Associates, Inc. PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to operate an automobile cleaning services facility. ZONE: PUD, Greenbrier ZONING MAP LOCATION: At the northwest corner of Eden Way N and River Birch Run N TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Washington The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following stipulation: 1. The applicant/owner agrees that the conditional use permit approval is limited to a car wash, to include exterior and interior vehicle cleaning, and will not include any form of automotive repair. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Items (I) and (J): Jeff Smith, 3108 South West Regency Parkway, Suite 2, Bentonville, AR, representing CEI Engineering. George Shield, 5605 Carnegie Boulevard, Suite 110, Charlotte, NC, representing Pavilion Development Company. Grady Palmer, 999 Waterside Drive, Suite 1700, Norfolk, representing the applicant. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker in opposition to Public Hearing Items (I) and (J): Dr. William E. Ward, 1432 Waterside Drive South, representing self. City Clerk Madison identified the following speaker: Victoria Nicholls, 1124 Mill Lake Quarter, representing self, spoke on Public Hearing Item (I) and spoke in opposition to Public Hearing Item (J). 9

11 Council Member Davis, on a motion seconded by Council Member Ike, moved approval of PLN-USE , with the stipulation, as presented. Mr. Palmer and Mr. Smith, as requested by Mayor West, returned to the podium to answer questions. Mayor West addressed the concerns brought forward by Dr. William E. Ward. Discussion ensued between Council Member Ritter and Mr. Palmer on the possibility of vehicles being queued on privately owned Ring Road; Mr. Palmer agreed to additional stipulation #2 as follows: 2. The applicant/owner agrees that no customer vehicles shall be queued or parked for any length of time on the Ring Road. Council Member Davis, as maker of the motion, and Council Member Ike, as the second, concurred with additional stipulation #2. There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-USE , with the stipulation and additional stipulation #2, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, Ike, Kelly, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: Council Members de Triquet and Parker J. PLN-USE Firestone Complete Auto Care APPLICANT: Pavilion Development Company OWNER: CBL & Associates Management, Inc. AGENCY: CEI Engineering Associates, Inc. PROPOSAL: A conditional use permit to operate an automobile repair services facility. ZONE: PUD, Greenbrier ZONING MAP LOCATION: At the northwest corner of Eden Way N and River Birch Run N TAX MAP SECTION/PARCEL: BOROUGH: Washington The Planning Commission recommended approval with the following stipulations: 1. The proposed motor vehicle repair facility shall comply with all provisions of Section of the Chesapeake Zoning Ordinance for the duration of the use. 2. The applicant/owner agrees that no work of any kind shall be performed on vehicles, vehicle tires or displays outside of the building. 3. The applicant/owner agrees to install and maintain a row of evergreen trees that are a minimum of six (6) foot tall along the property s frontage on River Birch Run North. The applicant/owner will also install a fifteen (15) foot landscape Buffer Yard D and a curvilinear three (3) foot berm along the entire eastern property line abutting River Birch Run North and a Buffer Yard F landscaping along Eden Way North, as illustrated on the revised landscape plan, dated November 21, All plant and buffer materials in this stipulation shall be subject to the review and approval of the City s Landscape Coordinator and shall be installed prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy. Council Member Ike, on a motion seconded by Council Member Davis, moved approval of PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented. There was no discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-USE , with stipulations, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, Ike, Kelly, Ritter and West. Voting no: Council Members de Triquet, Parker and Ward 10

12 K. #18-O-017 PLN-TXT Livestock on Residential Properties An Ordinance amending Appendix A of the City Code, entitled Zoning, Article 3, Section 3-403; Article 6, Sections and ; Article 10, Sections , , and ; and Article 14, Sections , , and , and deleting Section in Article 6, to clarify, correct and modify provisions relating to the keeping of livestock in the A-1, Agricultural District and RE-1, Residential Estate District; to add a definition of animal units and stables; to add a table detailing the number of animal units that are permitted based on the acreage of the lot in the RE-1 District; and simplify the regulations regarding accessory structures in Residential and Agricultural Districts. The Planning Commission recommended approval of version dated January 3, Mayor West relinquished the gavel to Vice Mayor de Triquet. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in support of Public Hearing Item (K): Gene Waters, 360 Clearfield Avenue, representing self. William Gregory, 3105 Rebecca Drive, representing self. Joseph Brewer, 2004 Carolina Road, representing self. City Clerk Madison identified the following speakers in opposition to Public Hearing Item (K): Dr. Marty Snyder, 360 Millstone Road, representing Woodard s Mill Civic League. Laurie Wachter, Carolina Road, representing Chesapeake Small Farmers Coalition. Jo Anne Gallant, 714 Creekwood Drive, representing self. Vice Mayor de Triquet relinquished the gavel back to Mayor West. Council Member Ritter, on a motion seconded by Council Member Davis, moved approval of PLN-TXT , version dated January 3, 2018, as presented. Mayor West, at the request of Council Member Ritter, asked Principal Planner John Harbin to come to the podium for comments. Council Member Ritter complimented Mr. Harbin on his contribution to the item and addressed the concerns brought forward by Dr. Snyder. Discussion ensued between Council Member Ritter and Assistant City Attorney Lindley. City Manager Baker declared his commitment to the Chesapeake Small Farmers Coalition to support dialogue between stakeholders on the current provisions of the ordinance. There was no additional discussion. On the motion to approve PLN-TXT , version dated January 3, 2018, as presented, voting yes: Council Members Craig, Davis, de Triquet, Ike, Kelly, Parker, Ritter, Ward and West. Voting no: None 11

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