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REQUEST RE: TAXi FARE INCREASE RECOMMENDATIONS HASTER PLANNING DOWNTOWN MALL REQUEST RE: REZONING-STEWART STREET REQUEST RE: REWORD AMENDATORY AGREEMENT CONSIDERATION RE: SANITARY LANDFILL CONTRACT RE: MELBOURNE ROAD APPOINTMENT RE: BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION PROPOSAL RE: REVENUE SHARING ORDINANCE RE: TIRES WITH CLEATS ORDINANCE RE: SALES OF TIRES WITH CLEATS THE REQUEST Of THE TAXI COMPANIES FOR A RATE INCREASE WAS AGAIN CONSIDERED, AFTER A LENGHTY D1SCUSIS1ON~ A MOTION BY HR. GILLIAM~ SECONDED BY HR. VAN YAHRES THAT THE INCREASE REEOHMENDED BY THE CITY HANAGER BE GRANTED FOR A PERIOD OF 120 DAYS AND THAT A COMMITTEE COHPOSED OF TAXI OPERATORS~ CITY STAFF AND INTERESTED CITIZENS BE APPOINTED TO DRAFT A SET OF MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR TAXI OPERATIONS IN THE CITY WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AHEND AND REENACT' SECTION 32-5 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, .1965, RELATING TO RATES TO BE CHARGED BY TAXIS", WAS OFFERED BY HR. GILLIAM~ SECONDED BY MRo VAN YAHRES AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION- HR. ALVIN CLEMENTS~ CHAIRMAN OF THE ~E~RAL CITY COMHISSION ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE FIRM OF SASAKI~ DAWSON AND DEMAY ASSOCIATES, BE ~EMPL~C~y~D~ FOR THE HASTER PLANNING OF THE CENTRAL CITY AND LAWRENCE HALPRIN ASSOICATES BE EMPLOYED TO DESIGN THE DOWNTOWN MALL. HE STATED THAT THE COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE CITY PAY THE FULL COST OF THE HASTER PLANNING AND 50~ OF THE COST OF THE DESIGN WORK FOR THE HALL. ON MOTION BY MRS.RINEHART~ SECONDED BY HR. GtLLIAM THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATIONS WERE UNANIMOULY ADOPTED. A REQUEST FOR REZONING ON STEWART STREET WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART, SECONDED BY HR, BARBOUR~ HR. HENDRIX AND HR. ARRINGTON WERE REQUESTED:/.TO REWORD THE PROPOSED AMENDATORY COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR THE GARRETT STREET PROJECT FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE NEXT MEETING. THE CITY HANAGER REPORTED THAT THE COUNTY HAS AGREED TO CLOSE ITS LANDFILL~ IF THE CITY WILL AGREE TO ESTABLISHING A JOINT SANIEARY LANDFILL AT THE AIRPORT. HE STATED THAT THE FIRST SITE WOULD NOT BE ON A LONG TERM BASIS~ BUT SOME VALUABLE LAND WOULD BE RECLAIHED FOR USE AS PARKING. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE PRESENT C~TY LANDFILL WOULD BE CLOSED AROUND DECEMBER 15~ 1972 BUT THAT WE WOULD USE THE COUNTY~S IVY SITE UNTIL THE AIRPORT SITE IS READY FOR OPERATION. ON MOTION BY HR. VAN YAHRES~ SECONDED BY HRS. RINEHART THE CITY ACCEPTED THE COUNTY~S PROPOSAL TO CLOSE ITS PRESENT LANDFILL AND PROCEED IMMEDIATELY WITH ~PROPOSAL FOR JOINT OPERATION OF A LANDFILL EAST OF THE AIRPORT'S ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THAT ALL NEGOTIATIONS TAKE PLACE IN PUBLIC IN ORDER FOR BETTER INFORMATION~ WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION BY HR. GtLLIA~ SECONDED BY HR, ~ARBOUR THE HAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT WITH RICHARD L. NUNNALLY AND ~ETTER LIVING INC. FOR PROPERTY ON MELBOURNE ROAD. ON MOTION BY HRS, RINEHART~ HRS. PEGGY SYDNOR~ WAS APPOINTED TO THE ~IcENTENNIAL COMMISSION BY UNANIMOUS VOTE. THE CITY HANAGER PRESENTED AND EXPLAINED HIS PROPOSAL FOR REVENUE SHARING FUNDS FOR THiS FISCAL YEAR, HOWEVER~ ACTION WAS DEFERRED TO A SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD DECEMBER 11, 1972. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 18-98,4 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE RELATING TO TIRES WITH CLEA~S', WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 20~ 1972 WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR~ MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM~ MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AHENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 18-98.5 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE RELATING TO SALE OF Tires WITH CLEATS~, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 20~ 1972 WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOECOWING RECORDED VOTE, AYES: HR. ~ARBOUR~ HR. GILLIAM~ HRS. RINEHART AND HR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE.