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APPROPRIATION PROPERTY - 4TH ST. APPROPRIATION UTILITIES - CHESAPEAKE STREET SPECIAL COUNSEL AUTHOR I ZED WELFARE REPORT THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $127500.00 FOR PROPERTY ON FOURTH STREET, N. E.~ WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JANUARY 47 197!, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. DAVIS~ MR, FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT. NOES: NONE. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING ~2~295.25 FOR THE CITY'S SHARE OF UTILITIES IN CHESAPEAKE STREET~ WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JANUARY 47 1971~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. DAViS~ MR. FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR~ WRIGHT. NOES: NONE. ON NOTION BY MR, FIFE7 SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS, THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS AUTHORIZED TO RETAIN SPECIAL COUNSEL TO REPRESENT THE CITY'S INTEREST IN THE GAS RATE HEARING BEFORE THE FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. THE WELFARE REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER7 1970 WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. CLERK PRES IDENT ~, COUNC IL CHAMBER - FEBRUARY 17 1971 REQUEST RE: GASOLINE STATION GRANTED REQUEST RE: YES MATTER RE: PUBLIC TRANSIT AUTHORITY MATTER RE: BARNYARD Zoo REQUEST RE: SCHOOL Bt:). TRANS. FUNDS AP PR DP. RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: SCHOOL - THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARBOUR, HR. DAVIS7 MR. FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT° ABSENT: NONE. REV. MORRIS BRANCH~ ASSOCIATE MINISTER OF BELMONT BAPTIST CHURCH7 GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JANUARY 19~ 197t WERE READ AND APPROVED. REV. R. A. JOHNSON ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED A PETITION IN OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED PARK ON PAGE STREET. THE REQUEST OF M C L CORPORATION FOR PERMISSION TO INSTALL A SELF SERVICE GASOLINE OPERATION AT PRESTON PLAZA WAS AGAIN CONSIDERED. NO ONE APPEARED AGAINST THE REQUEST. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS7 SECONDED BY MR. WRIGHT~ THE FOREGOING REQUEST WAS APPROVED. MR. A. KEENE BYRD ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED THE PROPOSED 1971 Y. E. S. PROGRAM AND REQUESTED AN ALLOCATION OF ~2~500.00 FROM THE CITY TO APPLY TO SALARIES FOR THE Y. ED S. STAFF. HE STATED THAT THE COUNTY HAD BEEN ASKED FOR A LIKE AMOUNT. A MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR, SECONDED BY MR. FIFE THAT THE COUNCIL GO ON RECORD AS.SUPPORTING THE PROGRAM~ AND WILL TAKE ACTION ON THE APPROPRIATION IN COORDINATION WITH THE BOARD Of SUPERVISORS~ ~A$ ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. DAVIS7 MR. FIFE AND MR. VAN YAHRESo ~OES: MR. WRIGHT. MR. MICHAEL R. BOND ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THAT THE CITY CONSIDER CREATING A PUBLIC TRANSit AUTHORITY. HE SUGGESTED THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO RESEARCH THE PROBLEM SERIOUSLY TO DETERMINE IF AN AUTHORITY SHOULD BE CREATED. A REPORT WAS PRESENTED FROM THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDING THAT THE PROPOSED BARNYARD ZOO BE LOCATED IN THE NEW WAYLAND PARK AS A PERMANENT PART OF THAT PARK. HE REPORTED THAT THE UNIVERSITY LEAGUE IS AGREEABLE TO SUCH AN ARRANGEMENT IF THE ZOO CAN BE IN OPERATION aY SPR lNG OF 1972. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD REQUESTING A TRANSFER OF ~z30~203.17 FROM THE ARCHITECTURAL FEE FUND TO THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING FUND, AND AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF ~I~S7000o00 FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING PROGRAM THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT STAGE. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR~ SECONDED BY ~R. DAVtS~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION ~AS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $1~G7000.00 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WI~H THE FOREGOING REQUEST,