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RESOLUTION RE: CLOSING ALLEY BETWEEN MAYWOOD LANE AND VALLEY ROAD UTILITIES GRANTED- ALBEMARLE DEVELOPMENT CORP' pUBLIC HEARING SET RE: REZONING ON NASSAU STREET REQUEST RE: MAURY AVE. REFERRED BACK TO PLANN. COMMo FOR PUBLIC HEARING MATTER RE: SEC, 5, PAR. 1 AND SEC, 6, PAR'. 1 REFERRED BACK TO PLANN, COMM. FOR PUBLIC HEARING MATTER RE: ENGINEERING PLANS - AIRPORT ORDINANCE RE: SEC. 76~ APR. I1 REFERRED T° PLANNING COMMISSION WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS WILLING TO CLOSE AND VACATE THE ALLEY ACCORDING TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED, NOW~ THEREFORE~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTES- VILLE THAT AN UNOPENED AND UNNAMED ALLEY 15~ IN WIDTH, EXTENDING FROM MAYWOOD LANE TO VALLEY ROAD AS SHOWN ON A PLAT OF O. Ro RANDOLPH~ DATED APRIL 4, 1968, WHICH IS HERETO AT~ACHED AND INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE~ BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY CLOSED AND VACATED; AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT THIS VACATION SHALL NOT EXTINGUISH EXISTING UTILITY LINE EASEMENTS FOR TELEPHONE~ ELECTRIC AND T. Mo CABLE LINES t.N THE AREA HEREIN CLOSED AND VACATED; AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT THE CiTY RETAINS AND RESERVES TO ITSELF THE RIGHT TO LAY, MAtNTAIN~ REPAIR AND OPERATE ITS UTILITY LINES WHICH ARE NOW OR MAY BE INSTALLED IN SAID AREA HEREIN CLOSED AND VACATED. TITLE TO THE ALLEY SUBdECT TO THE UTILITY EASEMENTS HEREIN RESERVED, CLOSED BY THIS RESOLUTION SHALL REVERT ONE-HALF TO EACH ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO RECORD THIS RESOLUTION AND SKETCH IN THE CLERKtS OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COURT OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION ADVISING THAT THE PROPERTY OF ALBEMARLE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION~ FOR WHICH UTILITIES HAVE BEEN RE- QUESTED~ IS IN AN AREA LIKELY TO BE ANNEXED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT UTILITIES BE GRANTED UNDER THE USUAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR COUNTY CONNECTIONS. ON MOTION BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. RINEHART, THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS APPROVED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: MR. RINEHART~ MR. VAN YAHRES~ MR. VOGT. NOES: NONE. (MR. DAVIS NOT VOTING) A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST FOR REZONING ON NASSAU STREET TO M-1 INDUSTRIAL BE DENIED, BUT THAT THE AREA BE REZONED TO B-3 BUSINESS. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS SET FOR JANUARY 6, 1969 AT 7:30 P. M. TO CONSIDER THIS REQUEST. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST FOR REZONING 1t3-119 MAURY AVENUE TO B-2 BUSINESS BE DENIED~ AND THAT THE USE REGULATIONS BE AMENDED TO ALLOW BILLIARD PARLORS IN B-1 BUSINESS DISTRICTS. ACTION WAS DEFERRED AND THE PETITION REFERRED BACK TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR A PUBLIC HEARING. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT SECTION 5~ PARAGRAPH 1 AND SECTION 6) PARAGRAPH 1 RELATING TO TIME REQUIRED FOR SUBMISSION OF PLATS BE AMENDED. TH~S MATTER WAS REFERRED BACK TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR A PUBLIC HEARING. THE CItY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT HE HAD RECEIVED A COPY OF A LETTER FROM THE ENGINEERING Firm DOING THE WORK AT THE AiRPOrt SUGGESTING that IT WOULD BE TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THE CITY AND COUNTY TO ALLOW THEM TO PREPARE PLANS FOR THE TAXI- WAY AND WARMUP PAD AT THE SAME TIME PLANS ARE PREPARED FOR THE RAMP AND ESTIMATING THE SAVINGS WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY ~4~600.00. MR. BOWEN RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNTY BE CONSULTED BEFORE TAKING ANY ACTION, AND SUGGESTED THAT A MEETING BE ARRANGED WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. AT THE SUGGESTION OF THE MAYOR, THIS MATTER WAS REFERRED TO THE AIRPORT COMMISSION FOR RECOMHENDATION~ AND THEN ARRANGE A MEETING WITH THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO DISCUSS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMISSION. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 76 OF APPENDIX II RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE FOR AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE WAS PRESENTED, AND ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS~ SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION.