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328 Resolution ~e.:~.~.~ Authorizing mayor to sign letter of agreement with Boothe, Prichard & Pudley Other business re.: public hearing set on taxi fares Resolution re: Authorizing condemna- tion proceedings to acquire easement across parcel 100 on Tax Map 29 Executive session Executive session In other business, Mr. Hendrix requested that COuncil authorize thee mayor to sign a letter of agreement with B0othe, Prichard & Dudley, the law fi.inn that will advise the City in its revenue sharing negotiations~with the County of Albemarle. On motion by_ Mr. Albro, seconded by Dr. Hall, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that tke Mayor is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the City the following document, in form approved by the City Attorney: Letter of agreement with Boothe, Prichard & Dudley for professional serVices. A copy of such document shall be kept on file with the minutes of the Council meeting at which this resolution was adopted. Mayor Buck announced that a public hearing would be held at the next regular CoUncil meeting on October 6 to consider a rate increase or deregulation of the taxi fares in the City. ~ Mr. Roger WileY,-~ity Attorney, requested that Council authorize cOndemnation proceedings so that the City may acquire an easement across a piece of propertyneeded to complete the storm drainage proj~ect in Fifeville. On motion by Mr. Albro, seconded by Mr. Conover, Council unanimously adopted the following resolution: WHEREAS the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, needs to obtain a permanent easement and right-of-way to construct, replace, maintain and repair a, storm water drainage line for the conveyance of surface waters and drainage f~om property at higher elevations across a portion of a lot identified as Parcel 100 on City Real Property Tax Map 29, located within the City limits~and designated as 310 6th Street, SW; and WHEREAS the easement and right,of-way are for a width of 10 feet on either side of the center line of the proposed storm water drainage line; and WHEREAS consent to the purchase of the property necessary for the project cannot be obtained because one or more of the owners is unable to convey legal title to such property; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that a public necessity is .hereby declared to exist for the acquisition of a permanent easement and right-of-way across Parcel 100 on City Real Property Tax Map 29 in order to proceed with a storm water drainage improvement project; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED by the Council of the City of CharlottesVille, Virginia, that the City Attorney be and hereby is directed to institute condemnation,proceedings for the acquisition of the permanent easement and right,of.way across a portion of Parcel 100 on City Real Prop~rty'Tax Map 29 and to file the necessary document w~th the Circuit Court of the City of Charlottesville as provided in Sections 15.1-898 and 15.1-899 of the Code of ~i~ginia (195D), as amended, and Sections 41 and 50.1 of the Chartem~: of th.~ City of Charlottesville, Virginia. On motion by Ms. Gleason., seconded by Mr. Albro, Council unanimously agreed to meet"in executive session on Tuesday, Sgptember 16 at 7:00 p.m. to discuss matters exempted by Section 2.1-344(a) (6)(Legal) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. On motion by Mr. Convoer, seconded by Ms. Gleason, Council unanimously agreed to meet 'in executive session following the close of the re§ular meeting to discuss matters exempted by Section 2.1-344(a)(2)(Property) and (a)(6)(Legal) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act'. On motion the meeting adjourned. Clerk -- Pre~-u~ ~