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Appropriation re: $20,000 Day Care Service - Community Development Revenue Sharing Agreement re: Memorandum Garrett Street Urban Renewal Project Executive Session WHEREAS, it appears to Council that the notices required by §15.1-364 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, have been duly pos ted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that James P. Borden, Mason S. Byrd and Lee Greaver be and the same are hereby appointed as viewers, to view such alley and report in writing to Council what inconvenience, if any, would result from the vacation thereof. The resolution appropriating $20,000 from Community Development Revenue Sharing Funds for purchase of Day Care Services, which was offered at the meeting of the Council on July 21, 1975, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mr. Fife, Mr. Gilliam, Mrs. Rinehart and Mr. Van Yahres. Noes: None. Mr. Fife presented a memorandum of agreement between the City Council and the Redevelopment and Housing Authority relative to the Garrett Street Urban Renewal Project. A motion by Mr. Fife, seconded by Mr. Van Yahres that the Council endorse the memorandum of agreement, was adopted by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mr. Fife, Mrs. Rinei{art and Mr. Van Yahres. Noes: Mr. Gilliam. Mr. Gilliam stated that he could not vote for endorsing the memorandum of agreement because not much of the development of Garrett Street that he agrees with. He stated he hoped this would be a development, developed primarily as a residential area in line with the suggestion made to the Council by Lawrence Halprin, but that it is apparent that is not going to be the case. The way this development is heading it is going to be in his opinion .primarily industrial and heavy commercial. He also stated he disagrees with the selection of Bartholomew as ttie principal planning consultant and that Halprin has been engaged to come up with an over all plan, but they are being disregarded and that the work Bartholomew has done in the past has not worked well. On motion by Mr. Gilliam, seconded by Mr. Van Yahres the Council voted to go into executive session to discuss personnel, property acquisition and pending litigation, by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mr. Fife, Mr. Gilliam, Mrs. Rinehart and Mr. Van Yahres. Noes: None. On motion the meeting adjourned. BASEMENT CONFERENCE ROOM -MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1975 Pursuant to the following call: Mt. Charles L. Barbour Mr. Francis H. Fife Mr. George H. Gilliam Mrs. 'Jill T. Rinehart Mr. Mitchell Van Yahres