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231 WHEREAS, on the property designated as 500 Lexington Avenue, the Planning Commission recommended approVal of a variance of the required rear yard setback imposed by City Code §34-149 from 25 feet to 21 feet; and - WHEREAS, on October 19, 2000, the Board of Zoning Appeals approved a variance to the required minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet at 500 Lexington Avenue, as required by the Planning Corranission; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the CRy of Charlottesville, Virginia that an amendment to the above-referenced special use permit is hereby approved and granted to Martha Jefferson Hospital, owner of the property at 459 Locust Avenue and 500 Lexington Avenue, to add a one story addition to the single story wing off of the rear of the Ambulatory Care Center wing on the Lexington Avenue side of the property. This special use permit is conditioned upon: Approval by CRy Council of the request to rezone the rear portion of 500 Lexington Avenue; ii. A rear yard setback of 21 feet, as recommended by the Planning Commission; III. Administrative approval of the final site plan, which meets all the requirements of the zoning ordinance; and IV. Implementation, monitoring and verification of a system which results in better parking for employees in hospital parking facilities. ORDINANCE: REZONING REAR OF 500 LEXINGTON AVENUE (1V~RTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITAL) FROM R-lA TO B-1 On motion by Mr. Toscano, seconded by Mr. Lynch, the ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 34-15 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1990, AS AMENDED, BY THE REZONING OF THE REAR 1,730 SQUARE FEET OF 500 LEXINGTON AVENUE FROM R-IA TO B-1" was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. ORDINANCE: MARTIN LUTHER K1NG, JR. HOLIDAY Mr. Caravati said the state recently adopted a separate Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, and he thought it would be good to bring it forward for Council's consideration as a result of discussions in the community. Mr. O'Connell said staff recommends separating the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday from Lee-Jackson Day and celebrating it on the third Monday in January. Mr. O'Connell said this follows what the state and many communities have done. Mr. Cox said he is thrilled to see this happen. Ms. Richards said it never made sense to her to have the combined holiday. Ms. Richards made a motion to approve the ordinance, Mr. Lynch seconded the motion, and the ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REORDAINING SECTION 2-6 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE, 1990, AS AMENDED, RELATED TO HOLIDAYS" was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. CONSENT AGENDA On motion by Mr. Cox, secOnded by Mr. Lynch, the following consent agenda Rems were approved by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Richards, Mr. Toscano. Noes: None.