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MEMBERS APPOINTED: STREAMS & FLOOD PLAINS COMMUNITY ACT. PROGRAM MEMBER Ex OFFICIO MEMBER BICENTENNIAL COMM. MEMBER - BICENTENNIAL COMM. RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: COMMUNITY COLLEGE MATTER RE: OFFICES duv. COURT STATEMENT FROM MR. FIFE NOW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE~ ON ITS OWN BEHALF AND FOR ALL THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY~ EXPRESSES ITSSINCERE THANKS TO THE MEMBERS OF LANE HIGH SCHOOL ECOLOGY CLASS~ PI KAPPA PHI FRATERNITY~ SIGMA ALPHA [VID FRATERNITY~ RAIDERS CLUB~ AND BOY SCOUT TROOP No, 19~ WHO~ ON NOVEMBER 20~ 1971~ GAVE UNSTINTINGLY OF THEIR TIME AND ENERGY TO CONDUCT A STREAM CLEAN-UP~ THEREBY RESTORING A STREAM AND~ FURTHER SERVING AS AN INSPIRATION TO ACCELERATE LIKE ACTION THROUGHOUT THE CITY, ON MOTION BY MR. FIFE~ MISS MARtLEE HAYNES AND MR. IRVING H. BROWNFIELD WERE APPOINTED TO THE STUDY COMMITTEE ON STREAMS AND FLOOD PLAINS BY UNANIMOUS VOTE. ON MOTION BY MR. FIFE~ MR. H, B, EWERTWAS APPOINTED TO THE COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, ON MOTION BY MR, BARBOUR~ J. S, RUSH~ JR, WAS APPOINTED AN EX OFFICIO MEMBER OF THE BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION. ONSMOTION BY MR. WRIGHT~ MR. DONALD D, JACKSON WAS APPOINTED TO THE BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION. THE MAYOR ANNOUNCED THAT THE NOISE POLLUTION ORDINANCE WOULD BE CONSIDERED AT THE JANUARY 17~ 1972 MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. - PRES IDENJ ..... COUNCIL CHAMBER - DECEMBER 20~ 1971 THE COUNCIL MET IN 'REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARBOUR¢ MR. DAVIS~ MR. FIFE~ MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT. ABSENT: NONE. REv. DANIEL R. LowE~ PASTOR OF MOUNT VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH~ GAVE THE INVOCATION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 6~ 1971 WERE APPROVED AS PRESENTED. ON MOTION BY MR, BARBOUR~ SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS~/0FFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THECOUNCIL OF THE Clty OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT ~47~212.50 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE SITE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT FUND. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT THE PRESENT LEASE ON THE OFFICES FOR THE JUVENILE AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS COURT WILL EXPIRE IN TWO YEARS. HE STATED THAT THESE OFFICES ARE INADEQUATE~ AND THE MUNICIPAL COURT ROOM IS ALSO INADEQUATE FOR THE TYPE OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE JUVENILE COURT~ AND STATED THAT JUDGE ~HLER HAD REQUESTED THE CITY AND COUNTY TO CONSIDER A NEW FACILITY WITHIN THE NEXT TWO YEARS, HE RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY CONTRIBUTE ONE-HALF THE PLANNING COST OR APPROXIMATELY ~1~600,00 FOR A NEW FAClLITY~ PROVIDED OF COURSE~ THAT THE COUNTY AGREES TO PAY THE OTHER ONE-HALF. ON MOTION BY MR. WRIGHT~ SECONDED BY MR. BARBOUR~ THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT WAS MADE BY MR. FIFE: THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA FROM ITS iNCEPTION HAS BEEN THIS COMMUNITY'S GREATEST ASSET, FOR OVER 150 YEARS WE HAVE LIVED AND WORKED TOGETHER, AS THE UNIVERSITY HAS GROWN SO HAS THE CITY GROWN AND ~ROSPERED. INDIVIDUALS ON THE STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY HAVE BEEN AMONG THE OUTSTANDING LEADERS OF THE C~Y AND THE COUNTY, ~T 15 MY BELIEF THAT THE LEADERSHIP AT THE UNIVERSITY HAS BEEN AND IS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY. ~ SPEAK ESPECIALLY OF DR, EDGAR SHANNON~ WHOM ~ GREATLY ADMIRE. HIS IS A WELL NIGH IMPOSSIBLE TASK. THE POINT OF HY REMARKS IS THAT ~ HAVE BEEN RECEIVING COMMENTS FROM CITIZENS OF THIS