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PRESENTATION: COMMUNITY ATTENd:;. T.ION HOME ADVISORY BOARD S~UDY Ms. Selah Rainey, Chairman of the Community Attention. Home Advisory Board, read a .statement of purpose-and introduced the following Community Attention. Home staff and Board members: Sue Kaiser, Ruth Wadlington, Rose Farber, Jack Galtaghe'r, Darci Lieb, and Paul McWhinney. Mrs. ~RUth Wadlington, Chairman. of the.Community Attention Home Advisory Board Study Committee, presented the report and recommendations to Council. Mr. Paul McWhinney, Administrator of the Community Attention Homes, stated that he would like to see the CommunitM Attention Home staff re- classified. PRESENTATION: EASTERN VIRGINIA AMBULANCE SERVICES, INC. APPROPRIATION: $8s,000 CHARTER HOUSE GRANT APPROPRIATION: $5S,000 SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT/ ROADBLOCK PROJECT Mr.: Hendrix Community Attenti¢ Mr. Tom Albrc which has its hea ~mphasized the stressful nature of the work done by the n Home staff and praised their dedication and hard work. , representing Eastern Virginia Ambulance Service, Inc., quarters in Virginia Beach, stated that the Ambulance Service was seeking the opportunity, to operate a non-emergency ambulance service in the Citz. He added that the Eastern Virginia Ambulance Serviee was willing to operate under Council-imposed regulations. Mr. Albro req~ested that Council consider the' request at the next regular meeting. Mr. Hendrix slated that this appropriation would deposit the grant funds into the pro ~er account. Mrs. Gleason loved the $85,000 appropriation for the Charter House Grant, Dr. Gunter econded the motion, and the appropriation was carried over to the next meting. BE IT RESOLVE] by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia.that the ~um~of $8S,000 is hereby appropriated from the grants fund to expenditure a~count 11-12240 for operation of a Home for Homeless AlcohOlics during the 1983-1984 fiscal year. Such home shall be operated ~y the Region Ten Division of Alcohol and Substance Abuse under c°ntradt with the City. Such appropriation shall be conditioned upon receipt of $8S,000 from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, grant number 84-A-6209. Mr. Hendrix stated that this appropriation would deposit the federally funded grant in the proper account. These fUnds would be mainly used for over-time pay for policemen inv6lved in checkpoints to check for drunk drivers. Ur. Gunter added that this was a pilot~program which would attract national attention. RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING SPECIAL PROJECTS FUND FOR REGION 10 COMMUNITY SERVIEES BOARD and Dr. Hall moved~the appropriation of $S5,O00 for the Sobirety Checkpoint/ Roadblock Project, Dz. Gun~er Seconded the motion, and the appropriation was.carried over to the next meeting. BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Ci-ty of Charlottesville, Virginia, that the sum of $SS,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the grants fund to expenditure account 11-25050 for use by the Charlottesville Police Department in a Sobriety Checkpoint/Roadblock program for the period October 1, 19.83 to September 30, 1984. Such appropriation shall be subject to the receipt of a like amount in revenue from a Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles grant, number'AL83-00-0S2. Mr. Hendrix stated that~ the Department of Community Develooment had studied alternatives to the special projects fund. No problem was found ~ith establishing the special projects fund and staff recommended Council approve the resolution~ Mrs. Gleason mlved the resolution Authorizing sPecial'Projects Fund for Region 10 C°mm~nity~Services~Board, Mr. Conover seconded the. motion, the resolution Jas Unanimously approved by Council.