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387 Executive session Executive session Regular session Approval of minutes Presentation re: Office on Youth quarterly report Presentation re: Fairground park property that a public hearing was the next step in gauging the coi~Lunity's degree of interest in the idea. Mayor Buck thanked the members of the committee for their hard work and the time they have devoted to the report and meeting with Council. On motion hy Mr. Albro, seconded by Mr. Conover~ Council unanimously agreed to meet in executive session to discuss matters exempted by Section 2,1-344(a)(6)(Legal) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. On motinn the meeting adjou~. ~ TAKE NOTICE A special meeting of Council will be held Monday evening the 19th lust, at 7:10 p.m o'clock. MAYOR'S OFFICE To discuss matters exempted by Section 2.1-344(a)(1)(Personnel) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. BY NOTICE OF Kathleen Roletter ~gn~d) Francis L. Buck (signed) Ci~ President COUNCIL CHAM~ER - MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1981 On~:~motion by Mr, Albro, seconded by Ms. Gleason, Council unanimously agreed to meet in executive session to discuss~matters exempted by Section 2.1-344(a)(1)(Personnel) of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. Following the executive session, Council met in regular session on this date with the following members present: Mr. Albro, Mr. Buck, Mr. Conover, Ms. Gleason, Dr, Hall. Absent: None. On motion by Ms. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Albro, the minutes of January 5 were unanimously approved as presented. On motion by Mr. Albro, seConded by Dr. Hall, the minutes of January 7 were unanimously approved as presented. On motion by Mr. Albro, seconded by Dr. Hall, the minutes of January 12 were unanimously approved as presented. On-r.motion by Dr. Hall~ seconded by Ms. Gleason, the minutes of January 13 were unanimously approved as presented. Ms. Amy Melville, Director of the Office on Youth, presented the second quarterly report to Council. A copy of the report is on file with the minutes of this meeting. Mr. J. Schuyler Alland of Stevens & Co. requested that the City sell a piece of property bordered by Emmet Street and the 250 Bypass, directly east of the interchange. He has a client who is interested in acquiring the property to erect a motel and restaurant. Mr. Cole Hendrix, City Manager, stated that the staff had discussed the matter with Mr, Alland and recommend that the sale not take place because the propertY is designated as park land and should be preserved aa such. Mr. Alland pointed out that the City has more than adequate park land, this property is not particularly suited to development as park land, the City is lacking plans and money to develop it