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DOGWOOD FESTIVAL REQUEST GRANTED HATTER RE: LAND APPRAISAL - 1-64 COMMITTEE APPOINTED RE: TAXI CAB OPERATING PROCEDURES RESOLUTION RE: BICENTENNIAL ~NFORMATION CENTERS ORDINANCE ADOPTED: LOT SIZES FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION ON SUBSIDIES FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING CONSTRUCTION) WITHOUT AN ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM~ WiLL BE HIGHLY DETRIMENTAL TO THE CITIZENS OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE REST OF THE NATION. BE it FURTHER RESOLVED: THAT~ THE CITY COUNCIL NOT ONLY DEPLORES THIS ACTION BY THE FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION BUT ALSO REQUESTS THE IMMEDIATE REINSTATEMENT OF THESE PROGRAMS UNTIL BETTER A~TERNATIVES ARE PROVIDED. AND) BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED: THAT COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION BE SENT TO THE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS AND OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPRESENTING CHARLOTTESVILLE. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART~ SECONDED BY MR, BARBOUR) PERMISSION WAS GRANTED FOR THE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL TO HANG BANNERS ACROSS MAIN STREET FROM APRIL 19 TO 29~ 1973) AND TO USE MCINT1RE PARK THE SAME DATES. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM MR. LLOYD SMITH) JR.) ATTORNEY FOR THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ACCEPTING THE CITY'S APPRAISAL OF THE LAND USED IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERSTATE 64 IN THE AMOUNT OF 445) 706.00. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR, SECONDED BY ~RS. RINEHART~ THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT'S OFFER WAS ACCEPTED. THE MAYOR ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOWING COMHITTEE TO FORMULATE TAXI CAB OPERATING PROCEDURES. MR. TOM COSNER~ MR. BILLY WINE~ MR. RUFUS BUNCH) MR. J, T, GRAVES) MR. WILLIAM DUDLEY~ HR. ROGER WILEY AND MR. GEORGE GiLLIAM) HE STATED THAT THREE MORE WOULD BE APPOINTED AT A LATER DATE. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR, SECONDED BY MRo VAN YAHRES) THE CITY MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND FUNDS FROM THE CAPITAL BUDGET FOR PURCHASE OF THE HASSEY PROPERTY ON ROUTE 29 SOUTH~ UPON DELI.VERY OF A VALID DEED. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART~ SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS~ THE 1973 VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY WILL CONSIDER A REQUEST FOR APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE BICENTENNIAL INFORMATION CENTERS; AND WHEREAS~ THESE THREE CENTERS WILL PLAY A MAJOR PART IN THE VIRGINIA OBSERVANCE OF THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE~ AS PLANNED BY THE VIRGINIA INDEPENDENCE BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION; AND WHEREAS~ THE CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY LOCALITY IS THE SITE FOR ONE OF THESE THREE CENTERS~ AS PLANNED BY THE ALBEMARLE-CHARLOTTESVILLE AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE BICENTENNIAL COHHISSION; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY COUNCIL REQUESTS THE 1973 VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO APPROVE THE REQUEST FOR FUNDING FOR THE THREE BICENTENNIAL INFORMATION CENT~RS~ WITH SPECIFIC CONSIDERATION FOR THE CENTER IN CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION BE SPREAD IN THE MINUTES OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 16~ 1973~ WITH COPIES SENT TO STATE SENATOR J. HARRY MICHAEL~ JR.) AND DELEGATES THOMAS Jo MICHIE~ JR, AND DANIEL G, VAN CL~EF. AN ORB INANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 3(FI OF APPENDIX I OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVlLLE~ 1965~ PERTAINING TO LOT SIZES"~ WHICH NAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JANUARY 2, 1973~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. FIFE) MR. GiLLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART) SECONDE~ BY MR. BARBOUR~ THE COUNCIL VOTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL~ CONTRACTS AND A MATTER WHICH WILL BE THE SUBJECT OF A FUTURE PUBLIC HEARING~ BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR, BARBOUR~ MR. FIFE~ MR. GILLIAM~ MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED.