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28 Ordinance re: Amendment to Moore's Creek Sewer Moratorium An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTION 24-1.1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1976, RELATING TO THE MORATORIUM ON SANITARY SEWER CONNECTIONS IN THE MOORE'S CREEK DRAINAGE BASIN," which was offered at the meeting of the Council on March 14, 1977, was adoPted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mr. Brunton, Mr. Fife, Mr. Gatewood and Mrs. O'Brien. Ordinance_re: Closing Alley off Goodman Street Communication re: Planning Commission - Rezoning of property at 434 Fourth St. N. E. - Denied Noes: None. An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING AN ALLEY OFF OF GOODMAN STREET IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE," which was offered at the meeting of the Council on March 14, 1977, was adopted by ~he following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Barbour, Mr. Brunton, Mr. Fife, Mr. Gatewood and Mrs. O'Brien. Noes: None. A communication was presented from the Planning Commission recommending that the petition to rezone property located at 434 Fourth Street, N. E. from R-3 to B-1 be denied. For the following reasons: 1. It would be contrary to the 1990 Land Use Plan; 2. It would be an encroachment of business uses on a residential neighborhood; and 3. It would effect the traffic and parking problems in this area. On motion by Mr. Brunton, seconded by Mr. Fife the recommendations of the Planning Commission Resolution re: Permitting Albemarle County to do feasibility study on Lane building and requesting that the City be allowed to look at Burley School was unanimously adopted. On motion by Mr. Barbour, seconded by Mr. Gatewood it was ~. unanimously RESOLVED that Albemarle County be permitted to perform a feasibility st~udy study on Lane High School with the intent of making an offer to purchase. The Mayor stated that Council should look at alternative sites for the activities which are presently at Lane in case the County is interested in purchasing the building. On motion by Mr. Fife, seconded by Mr. Barbour it was unanimously RESOLVED that the County be requested to allow the city to take a look at Burley School to see if the building is suitable for the Resolution re: House~.Bill 1905 uses presently at Lane. On motion by Mr. Brunton, seconded by Mr. Fife the following resolution was unanimously adopted. WHEREAS, the General Assembly of Virginia has adopted House Bill 1905 requiring localities in Virginia to make provision in their local zoning regulations for the establishment of family care homes, foster homes or group homes for mentally retarded or other developmentally disabled persons in residential zoning districts; and WHEREAS, this Council has previously made provision in the zoning ordinance of this city for the establishment of such facilities in residential zones under certain conditions; NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Council of the City of Charlottesville endorses the policy embraced in House Bill 1905 as adopted by the General Assembly and urges the Governor to act favorably upon such legislation; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Council be directed to send a certified copy of this resolution to the Governor.