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2.3'.4 REQUESt RE: AIRSPACE UNIV. Of VA. REQUEST APPROVED RE: CHANGE OF USE - VINEGAR HILL URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT REZONING REQUEST DENIED RE: E. SIDE EMMET ST. RESOLUTION ADOPTED RE: WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY RESOLUTION ADOPTED RE: SEWER AUTHORITY RESOLUTION RE: pLANNING GRANT AGREEMENT PUBLIC HEARING SET RE: JOINT AIRPORT BOARD BACK TO THE PLANNING COMMI:SSlON FOR RECONSIDERATION Of ITS RECOMMENDATION OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNIVERSITY CIRCLE~ URBAN RENEWAL AREA~ CHERRY AVENUE AND VINEGAR.HILL. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA REQUESTING THE COUNCIL TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OR LEASE OF AIRSPACE oVER AND ACROSS JEFFERSON PARK AVENUE AS REQUIRED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LIBRARY AND PEDESTRIAN OVERPASS BETWEEN THE CONTEMPLATED HEALTH SCIENCE LIBRARY ON THE SOUTH SIDE, AND THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER ON THE NORTH sIDE. THIS MATTER WAS CARRIED OVER TO A PLIBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD ON JUNE 5, 1972 AT 7:30 P. M. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE HOUSING AUTHOR TY REQUESTING THE CHANGE OF USE OF APPROXIMATELY 8~700 SQ. FT. IN THE VINEGAR HILL URBAN RENEWAL PROdECT FROM RESIDENTIAL USE TO pRIMARY RETAIL USE. ON MOTION BY MR. glFE~ SECONDED BY MR. BARBOUR~ THE REQUEST WAS APPROVED WITH THE PROVISO THAT PROPER SCREENING BE PROVIDED BETWEEN THE RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL USES. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE REQUEST FOR REZONING OF PROPERTY ON THE EAST SIDE OF EMMET STREET~ OPPOSITE THE INTER- SECTION OF ARLINGTON BOULEVARD~ BE DENIED. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR~ SECONDED BY MR. FIfE~ THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. FIFE, AND HR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. (MR. DAVIS ABSTAINED MR. WRIGHT ABSENT) AT THE REQUEST OF THE CITY MANAGER~ THE AMENDMENT TO SECTION 72A Of THE ZONING ORDINANCE WAS DEFERRED TO PROVIDE THE STAFF MORE TIME FOR STUDY. A RESOLUTION ENTITLED "CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SIGNIFYING THE INTENTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS OF ALBEHARLE COUNTY TO CREATE A WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY UNDER THE VIRGINIA WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITIES ACT AND SETTING FORTH ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION" WAS OFFERED BY MR. BARBOUR~ SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS AND UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. A RESOLUTION ENTITLED "CONCURRENT RESOLUTION SIGNIFYING THE INTENTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE BOARD OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY TO CREATE A SEWER AUTHORITY UNDER THE VIRGINIA WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITIES ACT AND SETTING FORTH ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION" WAS OFFERED BY MR, DAVIS~ SECONDED BY MR. FIFE AND UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR7 SECONDED BY MR. FIFE~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUS- LY ADOPTED: RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF A PLANNING GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMER ICA~ FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION~ PROVIDING FOR FEDERAL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS FOR THE CHARLOTTESVILLE- ALBEMARLE COUNTY AIRPORT~ CHARLOTTESVl LLE~ V IRG I N IA BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE SECTION 1. THAT THE COUNCIL SHALL ENTER INTO A PLANNING GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES FOR THE PURPOSE OF OBTAINING FEDERAL AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS FOR THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE COUNTY AIRPORT BY EXECUTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A PLANNING GRANT OFFER, AND THAT SUCH OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE~ WHICH COMPRISE THE PLANNING GRANT AGREEMENT, SHALL BE AS SET FORTH HEREINBELOW. SECTION 2. THAT COLE HENDRIX, CITY MANAGER7 IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT~ IN FIVE (5) COPIES~ ON BEHALF OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVlLLE~ AND J. SIDNEY RUSH, dR.~ CLERK OF THE COUNCIL~ IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO IMPRESS THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTESVlLLE~ AND TO ATTEST SAID EXECUTION. SECTION 3. THAT THE PLANNING GRANT OFFER REFERRED TO HEREINABOVE IS INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AND A COPY IS ATTACHED. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT IN THE PAST THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE AIRPORT HAS BEEN OPERATED ON A LEASE BASIS~ BUT THAT CONSIDERATION IS BEING GIVEN TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A JOINT AIRPORT BOARD~ WHICH WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OPERATION OF THE AIRPORT. HE RECOMMENDED THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE SET TO CONSIDER THIS MATTER. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS SET FOR JUNE 5, 1972 AT 7:30 P. M.