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296 Resolution re: Encouraging the Seante to enact mortgage revenue bond legislation Resolution re: Requesting Federal & matching State funds for JAUNT Ordinance re: Repealing Section 20-24 of City Code, adopting Section 20-24.1 relating to calculation of Social Security benefitsunder Supplemental Retirement Plan 0 ther i ~hus ines s Executive session Council was asked to consider a resolution encouraging the Senate to enact mortgage revenue bond legislation, proposed by the Charlottesville Housing Foundation to raise funds for financing low-income housing loans, Mr~ Albro stated that the issue was a most confusing one and that he would not feel comfortable in adopting such a resolution without further study. Those who requested the resolution needed it for the following day to take to Washington~ Mayor Buck stated. Since Council did not'feel prepared to adopt such a resolution, it died for lack of support. On motion by Dr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Albro, the following resolution ~as adopted by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Albro, Mr. Buck, Mr, Conove~, Ms. Gleason~ Dr. Hall. Noes: None. BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that the City Manager is authorized, for and on hehalf of the City of CharlotteSville, to execute and file an application to the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia, for a grant of Federal public transportation assistance authorized under Section 18 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, in the amount of $227,191 to assist in the operating, capital and administrative cost of local public transportation services; to accept from the Virginia Department of HighWays and Transportation grants in such amount as may be awarded; and to furnish to. the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation such documents and other information as may be required for processing the grant request. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized for and on behalf of the Charlotteville City Council to execute and file an application to the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation, Commonwealth of Virginia, for a grant of transportation special revenues authorized under budget item 640 of the 1980 Acts of the General Assembly--Chapter 760, Item 640, Financial Assistance for Mass Transit--in the amount of $9,505 to defray fifty percentof the local matching share for administrative expenses and in the amount of $17,846.70 to defray ninety-five percent of the local matching share of the Charlottesville City Council for capital costs of an approved Federal Grant; to accept from the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation grants in such amount as may be awarded; and to furnish to the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation such documents and other information as may be required for processing the grant request. The Charlottesville City Council certifies that the funds shall be used in accordance with the requirements of the UMTA Section 18 Program and the State Appropriation Act of 1980, that the Charlottesville City Council will provide matching funds in the ratio as required, and that the record of receipts and expenditure of funds granted the Charlottesville City Council may be subject to audit by the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation and by the State Auditor of Public Accounts. The undersigned duly qualified and acting Clerk of the CharlotteSville [City Council certifies that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted at a legally convened meeting of the Charlottesville City Council on July 21, 1980. Mr. Cole Hendrix, City Manager, presented an ordinance repealing Section 20-24 of the City Code and adopting Section 20-24.1 relating to the calculation of Social Security benefits under the City Supplemental Retirement Plan. Council decided to hold this item till the next meeting so that the Retirement Planning Commission can consider these changes and make recommendations to Council. On motion by Ms. Gleason, seconded by Dr. Hall, Council unanimously authorized the Mayor to sign a letter of approval to the State Compensation Board for its action of reclassifying and raising the salaries of certain Sheriff Department employees. On motion by Dr. Hall, seconded by Mr. Conover, Council unanimously agreed to meet in executive session to discuss matters exempted under Section 2.1-344(a)(3)(Property) of the Virginia