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216 Resolution re: Deposit of Public Funds Resolution re: Appointing Viewers- Goodman Street Resolution re: Establishing a twin City relationship with Poggio a Caiano Authorizing Mayor to sign deed for Riverside Pumping Station NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City'of Charlottesville that the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to act as the official representative of the City of Charlottesville in filing applications, understandings, assurances and other documents and information as may be from time to time required in connection with the City's receipt of funds under the COmprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) of 1973, as amended, and to undertake all measures as may be necessary to comply with the requirements applicable to recipients of such funding. On motion by Mr. Barbour, seconded by Mr. Brunton the following resolution was unanimously adopted. BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that the City Treasurer is authorized to deposit funds~of the City with any financial institution maintaining an office within the corporate limits of the City of Charlottesville which qualifies as a depository for such funds under the provisions of §2.1-329 of the Code of Virginia, as amended. Such deposits may be made in such amounts and for such periods of time as the Treasurer may in his discretion deem advisable. On motion by Mr. Brunton, seconded by Mr. Fife the following resolution was unanimously adopted. A RESOLUTION appointing viewers to consider a rqq.~est for the vacation of alley. WHEREAS, this Council has received a petition requesting vacation of a 10 foot alley running in a southwesterly direction fo= approximately 110 feet from Goodman Street &tong Parcels 311, 297 and 298 on City Tax Map 58; and WHERAS, it appears to Council that the notices required by Section 15.1-364 of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended, have been duly posted; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Messrs. J. P. Borden, Mason S. Byrd and H. P. Winn report in writing to Council what inconvenience, if any, would result from such vacation. On motion by Mr. Brunton, seconded by Mr. Fife the following resolution was unanimously adopted. WHEREAS, the County of Albemarle and City of Charlottesville in the Commonwealth of Virginia were privileged during the American Revolution Bicentennial celebration in 1976, to receive a delegation of distinguished public officials and other citizens representing the communes of Poggio a Caiano and of Prato in Italy; and WHEREAS, those Italian municipalities were the birthplace and homeland of Filippo Mazzei, a renowned historic figure of many accomplishments who enjoyed a close friendship and association with the famous and distinguished citizen of our community, Thomas Jefferson; and WHEREAS the representative leaders of Poggio a Caiano and Prato and of Albemarle and Charlottesville havB indicated their mutual desires to establish a permanent twin-community relationship for the purpose of cultural association and exchange of international goodwill, to include a visit by a delegation of our officials and other citizens to Poggio a Caiano and Prato in the near future; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT concurrently Resolved by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Albemarle and the Council of the City of Charlottesville, on behalf of all the citizens of this community, that our acceptance of the proposal for the establishment of such a relationship between our jurisdictions be conveyed to the officials of Poggio a Caiano and Prato with our warmest greetings, and the commemoration of the historic relation- ship which existed between Mr. Jefferson and Signor Mazzei; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County,~and the Mayor of the City of Charlottesville be authorized to execute suitably prepared copies of this resolution, which shall be endorsed by the Chairman of the Albemarle-Charlottesville Bicentennial Commission, thereby conveying such acceptance to Poggio a Caiano and Prato, and to advise the appropriate officials of the United States Department of State and the Consulate General of the Italian government, of the respective wishes of our communities in this regard. On motion by Mr. Gatewood, seconded by Mr. Barbour the Mayor was authorized to execute a deed of exchange for land for the installation, operation and maintenance of the Riverside Pumping Station.