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RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM MATTER RE: CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PLAN RESOLUTION CLOSING PORTION PARKER PLACE MATTER RE: UTILITIES SOLOMON CT. APTS. PUBLIC HEARING SET RE: 'REzONING - RIDGE & DiCE STS. MATTER RE: PROPERTY 521-523 E, MAIN ST. HAVE TO ASK AGAIN NEXT YEAR. ON MOTION BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT ~3~O00,00 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE HEAD START AND HOPE HOUSE PROGRAM, A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PLAN BE ADOPTED AS A GENERAL GUIDE FOR THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOP- MENT. ON MOTION BY MR. WRIGHT~ SECONDED BY MR. RtNEHART~ THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, THE PLANNING COMMISSION ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCil SEEK ENGINEERING CONSULTING SERVICES TO DESIGN STUDIES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED NEW SOUTH STREET. THE CiTY MANAGER WAS REQUESTED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THIS PRELIMINARY PLANNING. ON MOTION BY MR. WRIGHT~ SECONDED BY MR. DAvlS~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS, THE PROPERTY OWNERS OWNING ABUTTING PROPERTY ON PORTIONS OF PARKER PLACE AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED~ HAVE REQUESTED THAT A PORTION OF SUCH STREET BE CLOSED~ AND WHEREAS~ THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION BY REPORT TO COUNCIL DATED APRIL 18~ t969~ HAS RECOMMENDED SUCH CLOSING~ AND WFEREAS~ THE COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS WILLING TO CLOSE AND VACATE A PORTION OF THE STREET ACCORDING TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION AS HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED~ NOW~ THEREFORE~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL O~: THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE AREA OUT SIDE OF THE 40' RIGHT-OF-WAY ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF PARKER PLACE AS SHOWN IN RED ON A SKETCH OF WILLIAM S~ ROUDABUSH~ JR.~ CLS; DATED SEPTEMBER 25~ 1968~ WHICH IS HERETO ATTACHED 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. V. CABLE LINES IN THE AR~A HEREIN CLOSED AND VACATED; AND PROVIDED FURTHER ~HAT THE CITY RETAINS AND RESERVES TO ITSELF THE RIGHT TO LAY~ MAINTAIN~ REPAir AND OPERATE ITS UTILITY LINES WHICH ARE NOW OR MAY BE INSTALLED IN SAID AREA HEREIN CLOSED AND VACATED. TITLE TO THAT PORTION OF THE STREET CLOSED BY THiS RESOLUTION~ SUBdECT TO THE UTILITY EASEMENTS HEREIN RESERVED~ SHALL REVERT ONE-HALF TO EACH ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNER. BE it FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CLERK OF THE COLNCIL BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO RECORD THIS RESOLUTIO OF THE CORPORATION COURT OF THE CITY OF A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM COURT APARTMENTS~ FOR WHICH UTILITIES HA BE ANNEXED IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THE CITY UNDER THE USUAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 0 WRtGHT~ THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM REQUEST FOR REZONING AT RIDGE AND DICE S FOR MAY 19~ 1969 AT 7:30 P. M. TO CONSID THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCI PROPERTY AT 521-523 E. MAIN STREET, B. UT AND SKETCH IN THE CLERKtS OFFICE HARLOTTESVILLE. FHE PLANNING COMMISSION STATING THAT SOLOMON /E BEEN REQUESTED~ IS IN AN AREA LIKELY TO MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT UTILITIES BE GRANTED MOTION BY MR. RINEHART~ SECONDED BY MR, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, FHE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE FREETS BE GRANTED. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS SET R THIS REQUEST. THAT ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN ~ADE TO PURCHASE THE ERE UNABLE TO AGREE ON A PRICE. HE STATED