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COUNCIL CHAMBER - AUGUST 5~ 1968 PUBLIC HEARING RE; REZONING APPLE TREE RD. REQUEST DENIED REQUEST RE: RELIEF FROM OFF STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS REFERRED TO PLANN, COMM. MATTER RE: UTILITIES Rio PARK SUB. ORDINANCE CARRIED OVER RE: EXPOSING MINORS TO HARMFUL MATERIALS ORDINANCE CARRIED OVER RE: MOTION PICTURE AND LITERATURE ND. OF REVIEW MATTER RE: DISCONTINUING AMBULANCE SERVICE ORDINANCES AMENDING 4 SEC. PLBG. CODE CARRIED OVER REQUEST RE: MtCHIE TAVERN MUSEUM DENIED THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR, HAGGERTY~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. RENNOLDS~ MR, RINEHART AND MR, VOGT. DR. F, CLYDE HELMS GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JULY 15~ 1968 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON THIS RATE ON A REQUEST :TO REZONE 117 APPLE TREE ROAD FROM ~-2 RESIDENTIAL TO R-3 MULTIPLE DWELLING, A REPORT WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQOEST BE DENIED BECAUSE IT COULD BE CONSIDERED SPOT ZONING~ AND REZONING COULD RESULT IN DETERIORATION OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD. MRS. DEARBORN ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL IN SUPPORT OF THE PETITION, ON MOTION BY MR. MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MR, VOGT, THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, THE MAYOR NOTED THAT THE MEETING WAS NOT BEING BROADCAST~ AND REQUESTED MR. RINEHART AND MR, HAGGERTY TO INVESTIGATE THE MATTER AND ASCERTAIN WHAT MIGHT BE DONE IN THE FUTURE. MR, WM. A, MCCARTHY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE HOLY COMFORTER NON-PROFIT Low COST HOUSING CORP. ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED SOME RELIEF FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFF STREET PARKING ORDINANCE FOR A PROPOSED HOUSING PROJECT AT CONCORD AVENUE AND FORREST STREET. THIS MATTER WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION. MR, CLIFTON MCCLURE ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF THE DEVELOPERS OF Rio PARK SUBDIVlSION~ AND REQUESTED AN EXCEPTION TO THE USUAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE GRANTING OF UTILITIES TO SUBDIVISIONS OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS. THE EXCEPTION RELATED PRIMARILY TO THE FACT THAT THE ACCESS LEADING TO THE SUBDIVISION DOES NOT, AT PRESENT~ MEET MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE BY THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, A MOTION BY MR, MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY~ THAT THE REQUEST FOR EXCEPTION BE GRANTED AT THE TIME THE PLAT IS APPROVED BY BOTH THE CITY AND COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSIONS WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965~ BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION ENTITLED 'EXPOSING MINORS TO HARMFUL MATERIALS'" WAS OFFERED BY MR. VOgT~ SECONDED BY MR. RINEHART~ AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965~ BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION ENTITLED 'MOTION PICTURE AND LITERATURE BOARD OF REVIEW'" WAS OFFERED BY MR. VOGT~ SECONDED BY MR, RINEHART~ AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. SEVERAL PEOPLE ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL IN SUPPORT OR OPPOSITION TO THESE ORDINANCES, A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE FUNERAL HOMES ADVISING THE COUNCIL ON 11-1-68. THAT THEY-WILL DISCONTINUE AMBULANCE SERVICE IN THE CITy/ A MOTION BY MR. MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MR, HAGGERTY~ THAT THE MAYOR APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE POSSIBLE SOURCES OF SERVICE AND REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ORDINANCES AMENDING SECTIONS 22,1-58~ 22.1-74~ 22,1-75 AND 22.1-78 OF THE PLUMBING CODE RELATING TO COMPRESSION GASKETS FOR OUTSIDE SEWERS AND NO-HUB JOINTS FOR ABOVE GROUND PIPING WITHIN BUILDINGS~ WERE OFFERED BY MR. HAGGERTY~ SECONDED BY MR, MOUNT~ AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. A REQUEST WAS PRESENTED FROM THE OWNER OF MICHIE TAVERN MUSEUM REQUESTING THAT THE MUSEUM BE PLACED ON THE CtTY~S DIRECTIONAL SIGNS. ON MOTION BY MR. MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MR. VOGT~ THE FOREGOING REQUEST WAS DENIED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: MR, MOUNT~ MR, RENNOLDS~ MR, RINEHART AND MR, VOGT. NOES: MR, HAGGERTY,