1969-08-18 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

REQUEST FOR REFUND MERCHANTS mi CENSE APPROPRIATION - REFUND HERCHANTS LICENSE VERLtNG AUTO SALES REQUEST RE: FRYS SPRINGS BEACH CLUB REFERRED PLANN. COMM. RESOLUTION RE: A;R LINE SERVICE COULD PROVIDE THE OFFICE SPACE~ BUT THE APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT REGISTRARS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ELECTORAL BOARD. THE HAYOR APPOINTED HRo VAN YAHRES AND HR. WRIGHT AS A COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THIS MATTER AND REPORT TO COUNCil. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM HR. WALTER G. VERLtNG, JR. REQUESTING A REFUND OF A PORTION OF HIS RETAIL MERCHANTS LICENSE SINCE HIS PROPERTY WAS PURCHASED BY THE HOUSING AUTHORITY. ON MOTION BY HR. WRIGHT, SECONDED BY HR. RINEHART, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: HR. RINEHART, HR. VAN YAHRES, HR. Vo~T AND HR. WRIGHT: NOES: NONE. ~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT ~426.66 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR REFUND OF MERCHANTS LICENSE TO WALTER G. VERLING, JR, A REQUEST TO REZONE THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS FRYS SPRINGS BEACH CLUB WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION. ON MOTION BY HR. RINEHART, SECONDED BY HR. WRIGHT, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS, OFFICIALS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF NUMEROUS CITIES~ TOWNS, AND COUNTIES LOCATED IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN VIRGINIA HAVE MET AND DISCUSSED AT LENGTH THE SERIOUS IMPACT, ECONOMIC AND OTHERWISE, WHICH THE RECENT CESSATION OF AIR CARRIER SERVICE BY PIEDMONT AVIATION, )NC.,.HAS HAD AND IS CONTINUING TO HAVE ON ALL COMMUNITIES FORMERLY SERVED BY PIEDMONT, AND WHEREAS, COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY THE AIRLINE SERVICE DISRUPTION BELIEVE, AS SET FORTH IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED AUGUST 5, 1969, IN THE CITY OF ROANOKE, THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY DEMAND THAT AIR CARRIER SERVICE AUTHORIZED TO BE PROVIDED BY PIEDMONT AVIATION, INC., BE RESUMED FORTHWITH, AND WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL OF'THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, WITHOUT TAKING A POSITION FOR OR AGAINST EITHER SIDE IN THE LABOR DISPUTE GIVING RISE TO DISRUPTION OF PIEDMONT'S AIR CARRIER SERVICE, IS IN ACCORD WITH THE AFORESAID EXPRESSED DESIRE TO HAVE REGULAR, NORMAL SCHEDULED AIRLINE SERVICE RESTORED AS A MATTER OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE COMMUNITY AND ALL OTHER POINTS WHICH PIEDMONT AIRLINES IS AUTHORIZED AND OBLIGATED TO SERVE, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS' COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS; 1. THAT PIEDMONT AVIATION, INC. AND THE AIRLINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION ARE HEREBY REQUESTED TO RESUME FULL SERVICE IMMEDIATELY TO EACH AND EVERY POINT SERVED IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO JULY 2], 1969. 2. THAT THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS WILLING TO CONSIDER JOINING WITH THE CITY OF ROANOKE AND OTHER COMMUNITIES IN EMPLOYING THE FIRM OF HAZLEGROVE, CARR, DICKINSON, SMITH AND REA, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, AS SPECIAL LEGAL COUNSEL'I.N ANY LITIGATION INSTITUTED IN ORDER TO BRING ABOUT A RESUMPTION OR REPLACEMENT OF NORMAL AIR CARRIER SERVICE TO THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND OTHER COMMUNrTIES SIMILARLY AFFECTED. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE DOES NOT NOW COMMIT ITSELF TO THE EXPENDITURE OF ANY MONEY, BUT INSTEAD, RESERVES THE RIGHT TO' MAKE SUCH FINAL JUDGEMENT WHEN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE TO REFLECT THE NUMBER OF OTHER COMMUNITIES PARTICIPATING FINANCIALLY AND THE APPROXIMATE TOTAL SUM OF MONEY THAT THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE MIGHT BE OBLIGATED TO PAY. THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF THE STREet COMMITTEE WAS PRESENTED: JULY 31, 1969 HEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA THE STREET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: