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stated <br /> <br />General and the Attorney for C.E.T.A. <br /> <br />are looking into the matter and hopefully will come up with a <br /> <br />positive answer in the near future. <br /> <br />Mr, Gatewood stated that he was out of town when this matter <br /> <br />was. discussed and had not had ample time to discuss the matter <br /> <br />with Council He stated that in view of this, he Would have <br /> <br />to abatain from voting on this issue, but would prefer rather <br /> <br />than having to abstain, to have the matter carried over to the <br /> <br />next Monday's meeting. He stated that he agrees with Council <br /> <br />as far as motivation is concerned, but would think that the <br /> <br />risk could be minimized by appropriating funds to pay current <br /> <br />salaries for this week, next week, and the week after, if <br /> <br />necessary until an answer is received to this particular <br /> <br />question, this would be a more purdent course Go minimize the <br /> <br />risk and still take care of the people. <br /> <br />ppropriation re: <br /> 32,903.56 for <br />OIC <br /> <br /> The resolution appropriating $32,903.56 for O.I.C. which <br />was offered at the meeting of the Council on November 24, 1976, <br /> <br />was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Brunton, <br /> <br />Mr. Fife and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. Abstained: Mr. Gate- <br /> <br />wood. Absent: Mr. Barbour. <br /> <br />Resolution re: <br />Setting up <br />Escrow Account for <br />OIC <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Fife, seconded by Mr. Brunton the following <br />resolution was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: <br /> <br />Mr. Brunton, Mr. Fife and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. Abstained: <br /> <br />Mr. Gatewood. Absent: Mr. Barbour <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, certain employees of Central Virginia <br />Opportunities Industrialization Center, Inc. (OIC), a non- <br />profit corporation, have not received their wages for several <br />weeks because of circumstances over which they have no control. <br />and <br /> <br /> WHERE~S, the Council of the City of Charlottesville <br />has appropriDted the sum of $32,903.56 in an effort to assist <br />those employees to whom wages are owed; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, OIC has assigned all i~s rights, title and <br />interest arising out of a certain Proof of Loss under a fidelity <br />bond filed by OIC with Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the <br />City,of. .... .. Charlottesville that the sum of $32,903.56 be placed <br />zn an escrow account for the payment of wages due employees of <br />OIC; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Council <br />of the City of Charlottesville that the Acting City Manager be <br />authorized to execute an escrow agreemenn in this matter with <br />an agent selected by him. <br /> <br />Appropriation - $50.00 <br />for set up of Escrow <br />Account <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Brunton, seconded by Mr. Fife the following <br />resolution was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: <br /> <br />Mr. Brunton, Mr. Fife and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. Abstained: <br /> <br />Mr. Gatewood. Absent: Mr. Barbour <br /> <br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottes- <br />ville that $50.00 be an~d the same is hereby appropriated from <br />the General Fund, for expenses of administering the Escrow <br />Account established in the foregoing resolution. <br /> <br />On motion the meeting adjourned. <br /> <br />esident <br /> <br /> <br />