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296 CONSIDERATION RE: APPROPRIATION FOR STREET LIGHTS AT UNIVERSITY RESOLUTION RE: JOINT SANITARY LANDFILL SITE ORDINANCE RE:CHANGING VOTING PLACE ORDINANCE RE: PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO PERSONS Of AGE 65 OR OVER ORDINANCE RE: APPOINTMENT OF CITY ATTORNEY A REPORT WAS PRESENTED FROM THE DIRECTOR OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERING RECOMMENDING A PLAN FOR IMPROVING THE STREET LIGHTING AROUND THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA GROUNDS. THE REPORT STATED THAT THE COST WOULD BE ~9,9OO PER YEAR OR ~3,300 FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS YEAR. ON MOTION BY MR. RINEHART, SECONDED BY MR. BARBOUR THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT ~3,300 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR STREE~r LIGHT IMPROVEMENTS. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART, SECONDED BY MR. E~ARBOUR THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. WHEREAS, THE ANTICIPATED USE BY THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE OF THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL SITE AT IVY PROVIDES ONLY A TEMPORARY SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL; AND WHE, REAS, IT I'S THE FIRM INTENTION AND WISH OF THIS COUNCIL THAT SUCH USE OF THE iVY LANDFILL BE TERMINATED BY JUNE 30, 1973; AND WHEREAS, It IS CLEAR THAT THE MOST SATISFACTORY SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FOR BOTH THE COUNTY AND THE CITY WILL BE THE SELECTION OF A SUITABLE SITE FOR A JOINTLY OPERATED SANITARY LANDFILL UPON MUTUALLY SATISFACTORY TERMS; AND WHEREAS, A MINIMUM OF NINETY DAYS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PREPARE SUCH A SITE FOR LANDFILL OPERATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN SELECTED; AND IT IS THEREFORE IMPERATIVE THAT ~ SUCH PREPARATION BE BEGUN BY APRIL 1~ 1973; NOW, THEREFORE BY IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL Of THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE E~OARD OF .~. SUPERVISORS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY BE MOST EARNESTLY REQUESTED TO ACT WITH DISPATCH TO -- APPROVE A SUITABLE AND PERMANENT SITE FOR A JOINT COUNTY-CiTY LANDFILL OPERATION, IN ORDER THAT THE CITY~$ USE OF THE IVY LANDFILL MAY BE TERMINATED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL BE DIRECTED TO SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SUBPARAGRAPH (A) (2) '" OF SECTION 1-13 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, RELATING TO ELECTION DISTRICTS AND VOTING PLACES, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY 6, 1973 WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, HR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AHEND THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965 BY ADDING IN CHAPTER 11.1 THEREOF AN ARTICLE VI, CONTAINING SECTION NUMBERED 11.1-18 THROUGH 11.1-25, ENTITLED "REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF FOR THE ELDERLY," SO AS TO PRIVIDE CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM REAL ESTATE TAXATION FOR CERTAIN ELDERLY PERSONS, ~/HICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY 6, 1973 WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MRoFIFE, MR. GILLIAM~ MRS. RINEHART AND HR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTION 2-125 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, RELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATIONS AND TERM OF THE CITY ATTORNEY, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING Of THE COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY ~ i973 WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE~ MR. GILLiAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE.