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ordinance.
The reason for the revision of the zoning ordinance was. to be prepared to extend zoning
to the annexed area when the .area .came into the Town. During the review of the existing
ordinance, it was found that many areas could be improved. The new .ordinance is considerab:
revised from the old ordinance and new provisions have been added.
Upon inquiry regarding the Rhudy farm, Mr. Cofer advised that most of the land was
zoned rural. residential, but on land use plan. it .was. shown as industrial. use as it is the
best industrial. development potential. inside the future Town.
Mr. Andy McCrady, McCrady Lumber, had several questions regarding M-2. His property
is in the County and the Town.
Mayor Hancock thanked Mr. Cofer, the Ordinance Committee and the Planning Commission
and Anne Burgess for all their work on this ordinance.
At 7:30 p.m., the Planning Commission adjourned to another room to discuss their
recommendation to Council.
Messrs. Glenn and Weddle arrived at the meeting at this time.
At 7:43 p.m. the Planning Commission returned to the public hearing. Dr. Anneski,
Chairman. of the Planning Commission, stated it was the unanimous recommendation that the
revised zoning ordinance text and map. of the current .Town limits, including the height
standards for the B-3 district be .approved.
There being no further business before Council, at 7:44 p.m. Councilman Neblett made
a motion that Council adjourn, seconded by Councilman Neighbors and carried.
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ATTEST:
APPROVED:
Mayor
Clerk of Council
8308 December 8, 1987
Minutes of the public hearing held December 8, 1987, 7:00 p.m. before the Pulaskf Town
Council and the Town Planning Commission in the Council Chambers in the Municipal
Building.
There were present: .Gary C. .Hancock, presiding
Councilmembers: John A. Johnston, Robert N. Glenn, Andrew L. Graham,
James M. Neblett, James R. Neighbors, W. H. Schrade*,
Mary Lou Copenhaver
Planning Commission
Members Present: A. W. Anneski, William T. Smith, Jr., Rocky Schrader,
Roy D'Ardenne, David Warburton, Joe .Weddle
Also Present: Frank Terwilliger, Town Attorney
D. E. McKeever, Town Manager
Anne Burgess, Assistant Town Manager
Ruth A. Harrell, Clerk
Rebekah. Corso, Secretary, Planning Commission
Visitors: Dee Lindsey, Tracy Wimmer, Bob Thomas of the news media
John Cofer
• Andy McCrady
Mr. Rhudy
The invocation was given by Vice Mayor Neighbors.
WAIVER OF NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
We, the undersigned, duly elected members of the Council of the
Town of Pulaski, Virginia, hereby waive notice of a Special Meeting
of said Council at 7:00 p.m. on the 8th day of December, 1987, for
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WITNESS our signatures this 8th day of December, 1987.
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the purpose of gathering citizen input concerning a comprehensive
revision of the Town zoning ordinance and map. And any other
business that may legally come before the Council.
Mayor Hancock advised that. the purpose of the meeting was. to conduct a public
hearing held jointly with the Town of Pulaski Planning Commission to gather citizzen
input concerning a comprehensive revision of the Town zoning ordinance and map.IThe
hearing was only to consider that. property which is in the current corporate li~:ti.ts of
the Town of Pulaski and did not involve any land in the proposed annexed area. ,A separat
public hearing on the annexed .area would be held after January 1, 1988, when th~'propert
officially becomes part of the Town of Pulaski.
Mr. John Cofer, the Town's zoning consultant, gave a brief outline of the