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ADOPTION RE: CITY AND SCHOOL BUDGET WITH ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS CONSIDERATION RE: APPROPRIATION - $45,612 - COMMUNITY COLLEGE AUTHORIZATION RE: BIDS - CITY YARD ON MOTION BY MR. GILLIAM, SECONDED BY MR. VAN YAHRES THE CITY AND SCHOOL BUDGETS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1975-76 WERE APPROVED INCORPORATING THE ABOVE MENTIONED ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS, BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR.VAN YAHRES. NOES: NONE. ON MOTION BY MRS. RINEHART, SECONDED BY MR. GILLIAM 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 $45,612 BE AND THE SAf¢~ IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM THE CAPITAL FUND FOR THE CITY'S SHARE OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE RECREATION AREAS AT PIEDMONT VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE. ON MOTION BY MR. VAN YAHRES, SECONDED BY MR. GILLIAM THE CITY MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT THE BIDS AND EXECUTE CONTRACT FOR DEMOLITION AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. PRESIDENT SPECIAl_ MEETING PURSUANT TO THE FOIl_OWING CALL: MR. CHARLES L. BARBOUR MR. FRANCIS H. FIFE MR. GEORGE H. GILLIAM MRS. JILL T. RINEHART MR. MITCHELL VAN YAHRES COUNCIL CHAMBER - APRIL i5, i975 TAKE NOTICE A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON THE 15TH INST. AT 5:30 P.M. O'CLOCK, 1. ANNUAL TAX LEVY ORDINANCE. BY ORDER OF J. S. RUSH, JR. (S~GNED), CLERK CHARLES L. BARBOUR (SIGNED) PRESIDENT DISCUSSION RE: ANNUAL TAX LEVY ORDINANCE ORDINANCE RE: ANNUAL TAX LEVY ORDINANCE THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE, MR. GILLIAM, MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES. ABSENT: NONE. MR. VAN YAHRES, STATED THAT HE WAS OPPOSED TO A $4.39 RATE BECAUSE OF SOME OF THE THINGS DONE IN THE BUDGET, SUCH AS INCLUDING THE TOTAL SALES TAX IN THE OPERATING BUDGET. HE ALSO STATED THAT MONEY MUST BE PROVIDED FOR CHARLOTTESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS, RENOVATION OF LANE, AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PENSION FUND, FOR THOSE REASONS HE WAS IN FAVOR OF A $4.49 TAX RATE. MRS. RINEHART STATED THAT SHE WAS IN FAVOR OF A $4.49 RATE PRINCIPALLY FOR THE SAME REASONS. MR. FIFE STATED THAT HE FELT WE OWED IT TO THE TAX PAYERS TO LOWER THE TAX RATE, AS LOW AS POSSIBLE, AND THAT HE FELT VERY STRONGLY THAT THE RATE SHOULD BE SET A $4.39. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "ANNUAL TAX LEVY IMPOSING TAXES ON PROPERTY AND MACHINERY AND TODLS ROR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND RETIREMENT ON THE CITY DEBT, FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT AND CITY SCHOOLS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES," WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON APRIL 8, 1975, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. BARBOUR, MR. FIFE AND MR. GILLIAM. NOES: MRS. RINEHART AND MR. VAN YAHRES, BY WHICH THE TAX RATE WAS SET AT $4.39 PER $100