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ORDINANCE RE: REZON ING PARK STREET RESOLUTION RE: CHARLOTTESVILLE ALBEMARLE [¢~ENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION - RAFFLE EXECUTIVE SESSION MR. HUJA, EXPLAINED TO COUNCIL THE REQUEST FOR REZONING ON PARK STREET AND STATED THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED THE REZONING FROM R-3 TO R-2. ~4 ORDINANCE ENTITLED '' AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE III OF APPENDIX II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, BY THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FRONTING ON PARK STREET IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, "WAS OFFERED BY MR. GILLIAN, SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES AND ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, ~RS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. ON MOTION BY ~R. FIFE, SECONDED BY MR. GILLIAM THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. WHEREAS, THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION HAS DULY APPLIED FOR A PERMIT TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ~19-36 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1965, ~S AMENDED; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE ~NTAL HEALll4 ASSOCIATION MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS AS OUTLINED IN ~19-36l NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT A PERMIT BE C4RANTED TO llHE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCATION TO CONDUCT A RAFFLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL THE PROVISIONS OF ~19-36 OF llHE CODE OF THE CITY (DF 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 VICE PRESIDENT OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE- ALBEMARLE MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION. ON MOTION BY ~RS. RINEHART, SECONDED BY ~/~. FIFE THE COUNCIL VOTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS PERSONNEL AND POSSIBLE LITIGATION, BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. 433 ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ULERK \3 PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - SEPTE~3ER i6, i97¢ MINUTES /~:DPROVED MATTERS BY .THE PUBLIC STATEMENT RE: MR. FIFE - HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF. THE MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 3, 1974 WERE APPROVED AS PRESENTED. BILL LAWRENCE, PRESIDENT OF THE JAYCEES ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED AN EXEMPTION FROM THE LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE FOR A CARNIVAL TO BE HELD THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22, 1974. THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS REQUESTED TO CHECK INTO THIS MATTE~R. THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT WAS MADE BY MR. FIFE: '' SPEAKING FOR MYSELF AS A COUNCILMAN AND FORMER MAYOR I SHALL MAKE A STATEMENT RELATIVE TO THE 105-UNIT HOUSING PROJECT CALLED VA. 16-3, HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY, IN CHARLOTTESVILLE. IT IS MY CONVICTION THAT. DECISIONS AND ACTIONS BY ]'HE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CONSTITUTE FRAUD AGAINST THE LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. FOR MANY YEARS THE HOUSING AUTHORITY AND THE CITY HAVE BEEN WORKING TO PF~3VlDE DECENT HOUSING FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES. OVER THIS PERIOD OF TIME THERE HAS BEEN CONTINUOUS CONTACT WITH HUD OFFICIALS WHICH LED LOCAL OFFICIALS TO BELIEVE THAT AN ALLOTMENT OF UNITS HAD BEEN ALLOCATED TO CHARLOTTESVILLE. To BE SPECIFIC, IN 1967 THE ALLOCATION WAS MADE OF APPROXIMATELY 197 UNITS WITH FUNDS ALSO ALLOCATED TO COVER THE PROJECT. ON FEBRUARY 15, 1972 A REQUEST WAS MADE OF HUD TO TRANSFER 105 UNITS TO A PROG~M CALLED HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY, PROJECT VA. 16-3. SINCE THAT DATE THE LOCAL HOUSING AUTHORITY HAS BEEN ASSURED THAT IF THE HUD REQUIREMENTS WERE MET THE UNITS COULD BE BUILT. AT HO TIME DID ANY HUD OFFICIAL INDICATE THAT THE FUNDS MIGHT NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE. A GREAT