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RESOLUTION RE= GATHRIGHT DAM RIVANNA LODGE ELKS - NON-PROFIT RESOLUTION RE: HARRY A. WRIGHT MEMBER CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVEL. & HOUSING AUTHORITY RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: OPERATING EXPENSES HOUSING AUTHORITY RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: UTILITIES - JEFF. HILLS SUB. & ROLLING HILLS SUB. ON MOTION BY HR. LEE~ SECONDED BY HR. HICHIE~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS~ THE PROPOSED GATHRIGHT DAM ON THE HEADWATERS OF THE JAMES RIVER~ WHEN BUILT~ WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT BENEFITS TO THE JAMES RIVER BASIN FROM THE DAM SITE TO RICHMOND) AND WHEREAS, THIS PROJECT) BY THE LAST CALCULATION) DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATION~ AND WHEREAS) IT IS BELIEVED THAT A RESTUDY OF THIS PROJECT~ CREDITING ALL THE VALUES THAT NOW ACCRUE~ WILL BRING IT BACK INTO THE AREA OF ECONOMIC JUSTIFICATION~ NOW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE 'CouNcIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE~ VIRGINIA IN ITS REGULAR MEETING ON JUNE 5~ 1961, GOES HEREBY PETITION THE UNITED STATES ARMY ENGINEERS TO MAKE A RESTUDY OF THE GATHRIGHT DAM PROJECT~ TO DETERMINE ITS ECONOMIC STATUS UNDER THE CONDITIONS EXISTING AT THIS TIME, AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING AND THAT COPIES BE SENT TO GENERAL KEITH R. BARNEY~ ACTING CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, COLONEL J. D. SNOW) DISTRICT ENGINEER~ GOVERNOR U. LINDSAY ALMOND~ SENATOR HARRY F. BYRD~ SENATOR A. WILLIS ROBERTSON, HONORABLE.HOWARD W. SMITH, HONORABLE RICHARD H. POFF, HONORABLE BURR HARRISON~ AND TO HONORABLE BEVERLEY W. STRAS~ JR., CHAIRMAN OF THE VIRGINIA COMMISSION OF GAME AND INLAND FISHERIES. ON MOTION BY HR. LEE, SECONDED BY HR. HOUNT~ THE RIVANNA LODGE NO. 195 IBPO ELKS WAS DECLARED A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 89 D OF THE LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE ON THE SALE OF FOOD AT WASHINGTON PARK ON HAY 21 - 23~ 1961. ON MOTION BY MRo LEE~ SECONDED BY MR. HOUNT) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS~ HARRY A. WRIGHT WAS APPOINTED TO THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY BETWEEN REGULAR MEETINGS OF THIS COUNCIL AND SUCH APPOINTMENT WAS NOT ENTERED OF RECORD IN THE HINUTE BOOK OF THIS COUNCIL, AND WHEREAS~ THE COUNCIL NOW DESIRES TO MAKE THIS APPOINTMENT A MATTER OF RECORD~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT HARRY A. WRIGHT IS 'APPOINTED A COMMISSIONER OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF ROBERT Eo LEE, RESIGNED~ WHICH TERM SHALL END ON JULY 1~ 1963. ON MOTION BY HR. MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MRo HICHIE, 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 ~2~545.42 BE AND THE. SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR JUNE AND JULY~ 1961. ON MOTION BY HR. MICHIE) SECONDED BY HR. MOUNT~ 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 ~19,272.64 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR WATER~ GAS AND SEWER LINES IN JEFFERSON HILLS SUBDIVISION AND ReLLING HILLS SUBDIVISION.