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RESOLUTION RE: SHENANDOAH-VALLEY CHAPTER NON- COMMISSIONED OFFICERS RAFFLES 0RDINANCE RE: REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF RESOLUTION RE: THOMAS JEFFERSON PLANNING DISTRICT APPOINTMENT RE: COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD BIDS REs LEVY OPERA HOUSE ORDINANCE RE: FIRST STREET NORTH EXECUTIVE SESSION RESOLVED, BY THE C UNC~L:OB:,T~ CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, THAT WE EXPRESS TO MR. PALMER THE SINCERE GRATITUDE OF THE COUNCIL FOR HIS DEDICATED AND INSPIRING SERVICE TO THE PEOPLE OF BOTH THIS CITY AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY~ AND BE IT FLRTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CLERK (DF THE COUNCIL BE DIRECTED TO SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO MR. PALMER. ON MOTION BY MR. GILLIAM, SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. WHEREAS, THE PIEDMONT-SHENANDOAH VALLEY CHAPTER NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION HAS DULY APPLIED FOR PERMIT TO CONDL~CT REFFLES IN COMPLIANCE WITH §19-36 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, AS AMENDED~ AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE PIEDMONT-SHENANDOAH VALLEY CHAPTER NON- COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN ~19-36~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TPE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT A PERMIT BE GRANTED TO THE PIEDMONT-SHENANDOAHVALLEY CHAPTER NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS OFFICERS ASSOCIATION TO CONDUCT REFFLES IN ACCORDNACE WITH ALL THE PROVISIONS OF ~19-~6 OF TPE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR FROM THE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION~ AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL BE DIRECTED TO SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO THE PIEDMONT-SHENANDOAH VALLEY CHAPTER NONF-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS ASSOCIATION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED '' AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION zI.1-2z OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLO~-FESVILLE, 1965, RELATING TO REAL ESTATE TAX RELIEF FOR THE ELDERLY," WAS OFFERED BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. GILLIAM AND CARRIED OVER TO A SPECIAL MEETING TO BE HELD ON JANUARY 28, 1974. ON MOTION BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. BARBOUR THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. WHEREAS, THE THOMAS JEFFERSON PLANNING DIS]T~ICT COMMISSION, CHARLOTTESVILLE VIRGINIA IS DULY RECOGNIZED AND LEGALLY CONSTITUTED AS VIRGINIA PLANNING DISTRICT NUMBER 10 UNDER TITLE i5.1 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA~ AND WHEREAS, TPE T~MAS JEFFERSON PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSION IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PLRPOSE OF PROMOTING THE ORDERLY AND EFFECIENT DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHYSICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ELEMENTS OF THE DISTRICT BY ENCOURAGING COOPERATION AMONG AND ASSISTING ITS MEMBER JURISDICTIONS~ AND WHEREAS, THE COUNTIES OF ALBEMARLE, FLUVANNA, GREENE AND NELSON AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE PLANNING DISTRICT AND PARTICIPATE IN THE FORMULATION AND SUPERVISION OF THE DISTRICT WORK PROGRAM~ AND WHEREAS, THE MEMBER JURISDICTIONS RECOGNIZE THAT THE STATED PURPOSE OF THE PLANNING DISTRI:CT COMMISSION WILL SERVE THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CITIZENS OF ALL MEMBER JURISDICTIONS~ AND WHEREAS, VARIOUS AGENCIES OF STATE GOVERNMENT ARE INCREASINGLY CALLING UPON THE PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSION FOR ASSISTANCE IN PLANNIGN PROGRANS~ AND WHEREAS, THE FROVISION OF SUCH ASSISTANCE IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THE SCOPE AND RESPONSIBILITY OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL PLANNING PROGRAMS SOLVE COMMON PROBLEMS~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE STRONGLY ENDORSES THE ACTION OF TPE CHAIRMEN AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE VIRGINIA PLANNING COMMISSION IN REQUESTING $50,000 MINIMUM STATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF VIRGINIA PLANNING DISTRICT COMMISSION WITH NO ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL PAYMENTS FROM THE LOCAL GOVERNING BODIES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE $50,000~ BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, THAT THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE REQUESTS THAT OUR STATE LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE SEEK AND RECOMMEND IN THE 1974 SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY, THE CHANGE IN THE VIRGINIA /~REA DEVELOPMENT ACT NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE ABOVE MENTIONED FIGURES. THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT JERRY MILLER BE APPOINTED TO THE COMMUNITY ACTION BOARD TO REPLACE H. B. EWERT. ON MOTION BY MR. BARBOUR, SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT HE HAD RECEIVED BIDS FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE LEVY OPERA HOUSE, WHICH WERE MUCH HIGHER THAN THE ORIGINAL ESTIMATE AND THAT THE COUNTY HAS REQUESTED THAT THE ORIGINAL COMMITTEE REVIEW THESE BIDS AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED ''AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, VACATING AND DISCONTINUING THE UNOPENED PORTION OF FIRST STREET NORTH IN THE CITY DF CHARLOTTESVILLE," WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JANUARY 7,1974, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOLR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, [FRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE ON MOTION BY MR. GILLIAM, SECONDED BY.MR. VAN YAHRES THE COUNCIL VOTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO CONSIDER PERSONNEL AND A LEGAL MATTER BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE.