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RESOLUTION RE: JAS. E. BOWEN~ JR. MR, EDWARDS -. ACTING CITY MANAGER MR, HENORIX -CITY MANAGER ORDINANCE ADOPTED SEC. 2-89 NOg, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COUNC I L, ON ITS OWN BEHALF~ AND SPEAKING FOR COUNCILS PAST AND ALL THE CITIZENS OF CHARLOTTESVILLE~ EXTENDS ITS SINCERE THANKS AND APPRECIATION TO JAMES E, B~WEN~ JR., RETIRING CITY MANAGER. THE LIST OF HIS ACHIEVEMENTS IS LENGTHY, BUT SPECIAL RECOGNITION IS DUE TO HIS WORK IN ESTABLISHING A MODERN GAS SUPPLY TO THE BENEFIT OF ALL THE ClTY~ TO HIS POWERFUL INFLUENCE IN BRINGING TO FRUItiON THE ROUTE 250 BY-PASS~ THE BELMONT BRIDGE~ THE CITY-COUNTY AIRPORT, AND THE EXTENSIVE PARK SYSTEM~ AND THE ENLIGHTENED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS CONTAINED tN THE RETIREMENT~ HOSPITALIZATION AND LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAMS FOR CITY PERSONNEL. WE W~I'SH HIM GOOD HEALTH~ LONG LIFE AND A HAPPY RETIREMENT. THE WELFARE REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEHBER, 1970 WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. PRES IDENT ~/ COUNCIL CHAMBER - DECEMBER 31~ 1970 PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING CALL: MR. CHARLES L. BARBOUR MR. KENNETH E. DAVIS MR. FRANCIS H. FIFE MR, MITCHELL VAN YAHRES MR. J. W. WRIGHT, dR. DECEMBER 30~ t970 TAKE NOTICE A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD TOMORROW MORNING THE 31ST INST. AT 9:O0 A. M. O'CLOCK. 1. APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CITY MANAGER. 2. APPOINTMENT OF CITY MANAGER. 3. AMENDMENT TO SEC. 2-89 ~'MANNER OF MAKING DISBURSEMENTS~. (SEcoND READING) 4. AMENDMENT TO SEC. 2-122 "EXAMINATION OF CLAIMSj WARRANTS GENERALLY". (SECOND READING) 5, APPROPRIATION OF UTILITIES FOR OAK RIDGE GARDENS. (420,609.14 - SECOND READING) BY ORDER OF MITCHELL VAN YAHRES (SIGNED) PRESIDENT J. S. Pus,, JR. (SIGNED ) CLERK THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. DAVlS~ MR. FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT, ABSENT: NONE. ON MOTION BY MR. DA¥1S, SECONDED BY MR. FIFE~ MR. T. W. EDWARDS WAS APPOINTED ACTING CITY MANAGER UNTIL MR. HENDRIX ASSUMES HIS DUTIES~ BY UNANIMOUS VOTE. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR~ SECONDED BY MR. FIFE~ MR. COLE HENDRIX WAS APPOINTED CITY MANAGER EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1~ 1971 BY UNANIMOUS VOTE~ TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERN OF MR. JAMES E. BOWEN~ JR. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 2-89 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, RELATED TO DISBURSEMENTS", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 21~ 1970~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. DAVIS~ MR. FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT. NOES: NONE.