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HATTER ~: HOUSES ON <br />RIDGE LANE <br /> <br />PUBLIC HEARING RE: <br />CONSTRUCTION OF NEW <br />HIGH SCHooL <br /> <br />CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THERE IS HEREBY CREATED A COMMITTEE OF SEVEN (7) mEMBERS <br /> <br />TO BE SELECTED AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> TWO FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC~ ONE FROH THE ALBEMARLE <br /> COUNTY HISTORICAL SOClETY~ TWO FROM THE BOARD Of ARCHITECTURAL <br /> REVIEW~ THE PLANNING DIRECTOR AND ONE mEMBER OF THE PLANNING <br /> COMMISSION. THE MEMBERS FROm THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY~ THE <br /> PLANNING COHmlSSION AND THE BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW SHALL <br /> BE SELECTED BY ITS BODIES AND THE TWO MEMBERS FROm THE GENERAL <br /> PUBLIC SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE HAYOR. <br /> <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THIS COMMISSION IS CHARGED WITH THE TASK <br /> <br />OF DETERMINING ACTION APPROPRIATE TO PREVENT THE DEMOLITION OF STRUCTURES WHICH <br />OUGHT TO BE PRESERVED~ TO DETERMINE PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPING SPECIAL USES FOR <br />SUCH STRUCTURES AND TO ADVISE THE COUNCIL ON THE DESIRABILITY OF ESTABLISHING A <br />LANDHARK COMMISSION AND IF ONE SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED THE COMPOSITION OF SUCH <br />coMMISSION. <br /> <br /> HR. BARBOUR ASKED THE CITY HANAGER IF THE CITY OR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY CAN <br />DO ANYTHING ABOUT THE CONDITION OF THE HOUSES ON RIDGE LANE~ OR CAN THEY BE DE- <br />MOLISHED. HR. HENDRIX STATED THAT HE HAS SPOKEN TO THE DIRECTOR OF THE HOUSING <br />AUTHORITY ABOUT THIS QUESTION BUT HAD NO SUCCESS. HR. BARBOUR SUGGESTED THAT THE <br />CITY MANAGER AGAIN URGE THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TO DEMOLISH THESE BUILDINGS. <br /> <br /> ON mOTION BY HR. DAVIS~ SECONDED BY HR. BARBOUR, THE COUNCIL VOTED TO GO INTO <br />EXECUTIVE SESSION BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MIR. BARBOUR~ HR. DAVIS~ HR. <br />FIFE~ HR. VAN YAHRES AND HR. WRIGHT. NOES: NONE. <br /> <br />COUNC IL CHAMBER - MARCH 7~ 1972 <br /> <br />TAKE NOTICE <br /> <br />PURSUANT TO THE FOLLOWING CALL: <br /> <br />HR. CHARLES L. BARBOUR <br />HR. KENNETH E. DAVIS <br />HR. FRANCIS H. FIFE <br />HR. MITCHELL VAN YAHRES <br />HR. J, W. WRIGHT~ JR, <br /> <br />A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD THIS EVENING THE 7TH INST. <br /> <br />AT 7:30 P. M. O'CLOCK. <br /> <br />1. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HIGH SCHOOL. <br /> <br />BY ORDER OF <br /> <br />J. S. Rus,H~ JR. (SIGNED) HITCHELL VAN YAHRES (SIGNED), CLERK PRESIDENT <br /> <br />THE COUNCIL met IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS <br />PRESENT: HR. BARBOUR~ HR. DAVlS~ MR. FIFE, MR. VAN YAHRES AND MR. WRIGHT. ABSENT: NONE. <br /> <br /> A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON THIS DATE TO DISCUSS CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED <br />NEW HIGH SCHOOL. <br /> <br /> HR. FIFE GAVE A HISTORY OF THE BACKGROUND AND PLANNING FOR THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL. <br />THE CiTY HANAGER THEN GAVE A SUMMARY OF HIS PROPOSED FIVE YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS <br />PROGRAM. <br /> <br /> A PROPOSAL TO CHANGE THE SITE LOCATION OF THE SCHOOL FROm THE NICKEL PROPERTY <br /> <br />TO MC INTIRE PARK WAS ALSO DISCUSSED AT LENGTH. <br /> <br /> A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL BOTH FOR AND AGAINST CHANGING <br /> <br />THE SITE~ WITH THE MAJORITY BEING IN FAVOR OF NOT CHANGING THE SITE. <br /> <br />AFTER EVERYONE HAD BEEN AFFORDED AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK~ THE MAYOR THANKED THE <br />PEQPLE FOR THEIR ATTENDANCE AND SUPPORT~ AND STATED THAT A DECISION WOULD BE ANNOUNCED <br /> <br /> <br />