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Appropriation re: $4,642 CAC3 Appropriation re: $3,600 - Radio Equipment Sheriff Appropriation re: $232,935 - Mall Project Consideration re: Appropriation $6,000 - Mural Project Consideration re: Appropriation $16,366 - Y°uth Service Information Center of such/a signal. After examination of the State's position by the traffic engineering division of the City a formal appeal has been filed with the State Highway Department asking them to reconsider this position and the staff suggest that we wait until an answer is received on this appeal before any further action is taken. Mr. Stripling stated that if the Council wished to proceed without State participation the cost ~s now estimated to be $35,000 and would require some rescheduling of capital projects. Mrs~. O'Brien asked Mr. Stripling how long it would take to get an answer from the State and he replied he would be relucgant to guess how long it would take. The Mayor stated that we would wait for an answer to the appeal~ The resolution appropriating $4,642 for the purchase of additional disposal bins for the community recycling center on McIntire Road, which was offered at the meeting of the Council on July 16, 1979, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Brunton, Mr. Buck, Mr. Gatewood and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. Absent: Mr. Albro. .The resolution appropriating $3,600 for the purchase of radio equipment for the office of the City Sheriff which was offered at the meeting of the Council on July 16, 1979, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Br.unton, Mr. Buck, Mr. Gatewood and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None~ Absent: Mr. Albro. The resolution appropriating $232,935 for the Mall project, which was offered at the meeting of the Council on July 16, 1979, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Brunton, Mr. Buck, Mr. Gatewood and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. Absent: Mr. Albro. On motion by Mr. Buck, seconded by Mrs. O'Brien the following resolution was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottes- ville that the sum of $6,000 is hereby appropriated from the Grants Fund to expenditure account 11-13050 for the.painting of murals or street art at various locations along Main Street and University Avenue. Such appropriation is subject to the receipt by the Grants Fund of revenues in the amount of $3,000 from the Virginia Commission ~or the Arts and Humanities State/Local Partnership Grant #187 and $1,200 from the Piedmont Environmental Council, and to the transfer and reappropriation for expenditure account 21-32010 (Stair Hill Revitalization Project) of $1,800 as the balance of the local matching share of such grant. Ms. Amy Melville, Outreach Worker for the Family Service Youth P~oject addressed the Council and gave a brief report on the on the activities of the past year and those they intend to carry out in the coming year. She stated that six issues of the news letter had been distributed to approximately 500 people each issue; developed and distributed the Galactic Guide; the establishment of Youth Boards one for the middle schools and one for the high school; the youth service board has been meeting monthly and in May