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Resolution re: Appointing Viewers Closing "Jessups Alley" and"Conways Alley" Ordinance re: Awarding Bid to CPC for lease of the Parking Garage Consideration re: Ordinance re: Changing voting place in Johnson Precinct and Lane Precinct Resolution re: Appointing Viewers Hedge Street WHEREAS, this Council has received a petition requesting vacation of the following alleys: (a) That certain alley approximately 10 feet in width running in a northwesterly direction from 6th Street, S. E-. approximately 360 feet in a direction perpendicualr to Ware Street including that portion of the alley approximately 280 feet from 6th Street running 80 feet in a southwesterly direction. The alley requested to be closed in commonly known as Jessup's Alley. (b) That certain alley approximately 10 feet in width running in a northwesterly direction from 6th street, S. E. approximately 240 feet in a direction" perpendicular to Ware Street and then running in a southwesterly direction from approximately 230 feet. The alley requested to be closed is commonly known as Conway's alley; and WHEREAS, it appears to Cduncil that' the notices required by §15-1-364 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, have deen duly posted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that James P. Borden, Mason S. Byrd and H. P. Winn, Jr. be and the same are hereby appointed to view such street and report in writing to Council what inconvenience, if any, would result from the vacation thereof. An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE GRANTING LEASE AND MANAGEMENT RIGHTSFOR THE CITY PARKING STRUCTURE TO CHARLOTTESVILLE PARKING CENTER, INC., AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT THEREFOR," which was offered at the meeting of the Council on December 15, 1975, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mt.Fife, Mr. Gilliam, Mrs.Rinehart and Mr. Van Yahres. Noes: None. An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTION 1-13 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO ELECTION DISTRICTS AND VOTING PLACES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR A CHANGE IN THE VOTING PLACE OF THE JOHNSON PRECINCT," was offered by Mr. Gilliam, seconded by Mrs. Rinehart and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. A communication was presented from the Electoral Board stating that the gymnasium at Lane has previously been used for voting pace but will in the future be used by the YMCA. It stated that they have examined the cafeteria and find this location to be suitable and recommended that the cafeteria be approved as a future voting place. On motion by Mr. Gilliam, seconded by Mrs. Rinehart the foregoing recommendation was unanimously adopted. On motion by Mr. Van Yahres, seconded by Mrs. Rinehart the following resolution was unanimously adopted. WHEREAS, this Council has received a petition requesting vacation of that certain unimprOved alley known as a portion of Hedge Street running from 2nd Street, N.E. in a southeasterly direction to the point at which 3rd Street, N.E. becomes Park Plaza.