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i7 OCTOBER 1968, SAID REVISED COST ESTIMATES BEING IN THE JUDGMENT OF THE SCHOOL BOARD THE LOWEST COST WHICH COULD BE OBTAINED FOR ACCEPTABLE BUILDINGS, AND, WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, AFTER REVIEW- lNG THE COST ESTIMATES ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS AS AFORESAID, REQUESTED AT ITS MEETING OF 16 DECEMBER 1968 THAT THE SAID SCHOOL BOARD PREPARE COST ESTIMATES FOR TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS WHICH WOULD ACCOMMODATE 1200 PUPILS, WITH CORE FACILITIES SUITABLE FOR AN EVENTUAL ENROLLMENT OF 1500 PUPILS, INSTEAD OF THE 1100 PUPIL SCHOOL ON WHICH THE COST ESTIMATES AFORESAID WERE PREPARED, SAID REVISION IN PUPIL NUMBERS BEING BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE POSSIBLE ANNEXATION OF LANDS OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE OR MERGER BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, AND~ WHEREAS, THE CITY SCHOOL BOARD HAS NOW CAUSED TO BE PREPARED NEW COST ESTIMATES ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS FOR THE SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, WHICH COST ESTIMATES ARE IDENTIFIED AS ~]SUMMARY AREA REQUIREMENTS~! DATED 6 dANUARY 1969, A COPY OF WHICH IS HERETo ATTACHED, AND HAS ALSO CAUSED TO BE PREPARED SAID COST ESTIMATES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS IN WHICH THE PUPIL FACILITIES ARE RATED BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AS BEING SATISFACTORY FOR 1200 PUPILS, AND WITH THOSE CORE FACILITIES WHICH CANNOT BE READILY EXPANDED AT A LATER TIME BEING PLANNED UNDER THESE COST ESTIMATES FOR ]500 PUPILS~ THESE LATTER COST ESTIMATES BEING IDENTIFIED AS ]tSUMMARY AREA REQUIREMENTS~! DATED 7 dANUARY 1969, A COPY OF WHICH IS HERETO ATTACHED, AND, WHEREAS~ IT IS THE dUDGMENT OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTES- VILLE THAT THE COST ESTIMATES AS SHOWN IN ]~SuMMARY AREA REQUIREMENTST~ DATED 7 gANUARY 1969 ARE THE LOWEST COSTS FOR ACCEPTABLE BUILDINGS WHICH CAN BE OBTAINED UNDER THE REQUEST OF 16 DECEMBER 1968 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTES- VILLE AS AFORESAID~ AND, WHEREAS, THE SCHOOL BOARD DESIRES TO SUPERCEDE WITH THIS RESOLUTION THE RESOLUTION PRESENTLY BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED WITH ALL NECESSARY STEPS TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION OF TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF ~6,894,152.00~ AND TO REPLACE THAT RESOLUTION WITH THIS RESOLUTION, AND, WHEREAS, THE PLANNED CONSTRUCTION OF THE TWO NEW HIGH SCHOOLS AS ENVISIONED BY THIS RESOLUTION IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE WHEN CONSIDERING THE POSSIBILITY OF A MERGER OF THE TWO EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS OF THE SAID POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS, AND~ WHEREAS, IT IS THE dUDGMENT OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE CiTY SCHOOL SYSTEM THAT ANY FURTHER DELAY IN AUTHORIZING THE SCHOOL BOARD TO PROCEED WITH ALL NECESSARY STEPS TOWARD CONSTRUCTION OF SAID SCHOOLS MOST CERTAINLY MEANS A DETERIORATION OF THE EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS OF SAID SCHOOL SYSTEM IN THIS CITY~ AND, ~HEREAS, THE SAID SCHOOL BOARD HAS HERETOFORE REVIEWED WITH THE CITY COUNCIL THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN DESIGNATED SITES FOR THE TWO HIGH SCHOOLS, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE SCHOOL BOARD Of THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTES- VILLE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE BE, AND IT HEREBY IS~ RE- QUESTED TO PROCEED WITH THE ACQUISTION OF THE TWO SITES FOR HIGH SCHOOLS HERETOFORE DISCUSSED WITH THE CI~Y COUNCIL BY THE ~CHOOL BOARD~ IN ACCORDANCE WITH A CERTAIN PLAT OR PLATS, OF SAID SITES PRESENTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL IN THE COURSE OF THE DISCUSSIONS HERETOFORE MENTIONED, A COPY OF WHICH PLAT OR PLATS IS HERETO ATTACHED, AND~ BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE BE, AND IT HEREBY IS, REQUESTED