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194 LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE REPORT REPORTS FROM PLANNING COMM PRESENTED: 1014 LINDEN ST., NORTH BERKSHIRE RD., 2019 IVY RD.,So. SIDE 250 BY PAS~ AND RUGBY RD. PUBLIC HEARING SET JAN. 6, 1964 MATTER RE: SEC. 21, ART. VII ZONING ORD~INANCE REFERRED BACK TO PLANNING COMM. ORDI. NANCE ADOPTED RE: CH. 15 - FLUORIDATION Of CITY WATER ORDINANCE ADOPTED RE: SEc. 4, ART. III APP. II MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESV1LLE~ VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN PURSUANT TO DIRECTION OF THE MAYOR THE LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE HAKES THE FOLLOWING REPORT: THAT AT THE FORTHCOMING SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT SEC. 5 BE AMENDED TO DELETE THE JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT FROM BEING AN ELECTED OFFICER AND ALSO TO CORRECT THE TYPE OF PLAN UNDER WHICH THE CITY IS OPERATED WHICH IS THE CITY MANAGER PLAN. SEC. 33 SHOULD BE AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT THE JUDGE AND SUB- STITUTE JUDGE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT WILL BE APPOINTED BY THE JUDGE OF THE CORPORATION COURT AND THAT BOTH THE JUDGE AND SUBSTITUTE JUDGE SHALL RECEIVE A SALARY WHICH WILL BE FIXED BY THE COUNCIL. THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT WOULD ALSO PROVIDE THAT THE MUNICIPAL COURT WOULD NOT HAVE TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY AND THAT PAPERS OF CIVIL ACTIONS IN SUCH COURT WOULD BE FILED AND PRESERVED IN THAT COURT. THE POWER OF APPOINT- MENT IN THE JUDGE OF THE CORPORATION COURT WOULD BECOME EFFECTIVE JANUARY 13 1966. ADDITIONAL SECTIONS OF THE STATE MODEL CHARTER WOULD BE ADDED TO SECTION 50.1. THESE SECTIONS WOULD GIVE AUTHORITY TO COUNCIL TO PROVIDE THAT PAYMENTS UNDER THE CITYtS RETIREMENT SYSTEM WOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO GARNISHMENT, LEVY OR ATTACHMENT. THIS WOULD BE SEC. 15.1-849. SECTION 15.1-856 WOULD PROVIDE THAT THE CITY~ WITHOUT LIABILITY TO THE OWNER THEREOF, COULD PR.EVENT THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF SEPTIC TANKS WHICH CONTRIBUTED OR WOULD BE LIKELY TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE POLLUTION OF THE CITY'S WATER SUPPLY. SECTION t5.1-882 WOULD PROVIDE THAT THE CITY WOULD OPERATE WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE CITY LIMITS A DETENTIVE~ CORRECTIONAL OR PENAL INSTITUTION~ OR ANY CONTRACT WITH OTHERS TO SUPPLY SUCH SERVICE AND FACILITIES. SEC. ]5.1-904 WOULD GIVE THE CITY AUTHORITY TO WORK PRISONERS CON- FINED IN THE CITY JAIL BUT UNDER SENTENCE TO THE STATE PENITENTIARY. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED~ Lou,E L. SCRIBNER (SIGNED) LOUIE L. SCRIBNER, CHAIRMAN BERNARD J~ HAGGERTY (SIGNED) JOHN R. PONTON (~ JIM BOWEN TSIGNED7 PAUL THE FOLLOWING REPORTS FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION WERE PRESENTED: RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST TO REZONE THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS ]0]4 LINDEN STREET BE GRANTED. RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST FOR REZONING LOTS ON NORTH BERKSHIRE ROAD BE DENIED. RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST TO REZONE 2019 IVY ROAD BE DENIED. RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST TO REZONE PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE 250 BY PASS AND RUGBY ROAD BE DENIED. ON MOTION BY MR. MOUN,T~ SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNER~ A PUBLIC HEARING WAS SET FOR JANUARY 6, 1964 AT 7:30 P. M. TO CONSIDER THESE RECOMMENDATIONS. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT SECTION 21 OF ARTICLE VII OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE BE AMENDED BY DELETING ITEMS 9 AND 1t. ON MOTION BY MR, MOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. LEE, THIS WAS REFERRED BACK TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR a PUBLIC HEARING, AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 15 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1959, BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 27 ENTITLED 'FLUORIDATION OF CITY WATER' ", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 18, 1963~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. LEE~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. MR. SCRIBNER STATED THAT HE BOWS TO THE MAJORITY VOTE BY THE PUBLIC IN THE RECENT REFERENDUM. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE III OF APPENDIX II OF THE CODE OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE~ 1959~ BY THE REZONING OF TWO PARCELS OF LAND FRONTING ON EMMET STREET"~ WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 18~ 1963, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. LEE, MR. MOUNT~