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APPROPRIATION- SEWER LINE - FOXBROOK SUB. ORDINANCE CARRIED OVER RE: CH. ~, ADMINISTRATION ORDINANCE CARRIED OVER RE: CH. 2 BP. OF REAL ESTATE ASSESSMENT REFERRED TO PLANN. COMM, -ZONING CHANGE REQUEST FOR REFUND BANK STOCK TAX THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $9~994.77 FOR THE CITY'S SHARE OF THE COST OF A SEWER LINE FOR FOXOROOK SUBDIVISION~ WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON SEPTEMBER 18~ 1961, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. LEE~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER ~ OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVlLLE~ 1 959~ ENTITLED 'ADMINISTRATION' BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW ARTICLE NUMBERED XlV" WAS OFFERED BY MR. LEE~ SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY, AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE X! OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE~ 1959~ SECTION 2-164 THROUGH SECTION 2-172~ ENTITLED 'BOARD OF REAL ESTATE ASSESSMENT' BY THE REPEAL OF SAID ARTICLE" WAS OFFERED BY MR. MOUNT) SECONDED BY MR. LEE, AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. A REQUEST FOR A ZONING CHANGE ON PROPERTY ON AVON STREET WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMEMOATION. A REQUEST FROM THE PEOPLES NATIONAL BANK FOR REFUND OF BANK STOCK TAX WAS REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY FOR RECOMMENDATION. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. COUNCIL CHAMBER - OCTOBER 5~ 1961 MATTER RE: PLANS~ ETCo NEW WATER SYSTEM THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. LEE~ MR. HOUNTj MR. PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: NONE. A MOTION BY MR. MOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY THAT UNANIMOUS CONSENT BE GIVEN FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF PLANSj ETC. FOR A NEW WATER SYSTEM WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY~ HR. LEE~ MR. MOUNT~ HR. PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER, NOES: NONE. HR. W. L. GILMER OF THE FIRM OF POLGLAZE AND BASENBERG MET WITH THE COUNCIL IN RESPONSE TO THEIR I'NVlTATION TO AGAIN DISCUSS THE 1959 WATER REPORT PREPARED BY HIS FIRMo THE STATED THAT IN HIS OPINION THE ECONOMIC AND USE FACTORS HAD NOT CHANGED SINCE 1959 WHICH WOULD APPRECIABLY ALTER THE REPORT AND THAT HIS FIRM WAS STILL OF THE OPINION THAT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH FORK OF THE RIVANNA RIVER OFFERED THE BEST SOURCE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY'S FUTURE WATER SUPPLY. HE AGAIN REVIEWED THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH FORK AND ADVISED THAT IN RESPONSE TO THE CITY MANAGER'S REQUEST HE HAD HURRIEDLY CONSIDERED A REVISED PLAN WHEREBY THE SOUTH FORK TREATMENT PLANT~ ETC, COULD BE DEVELOPED IN STAGES AND IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO ENABLE THE ALTERNATE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROJECT AND THAT THE ADVANTAGE OF THE REVISED PLAN WOULD ENABLE THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TOTAL PLAN OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS AS NEEDED. HE EXPLAINED THAT THE REVISED PLAN WOULD PROVIDE FOR CONSTRUCTING THE DAM TO ELEVATION 375 AND IN SUCH A MANNER THAT IT COULD BE RAISED AT A LATER DATE TO 382 AND WITH SPLASH BOARDS TO 385~ AND THAT THE TREATMENT PLANT WOULD BE BUILT WITH EITHER TWO OR THREE ONE MILLION GALLON FILTERS WHICH MIGHT ENABLE THE FILTERING OF THREE TO FOUR AND A HALF MILLION GALLONS IF THE QUALITY OF WATER IS AS GOOD AS THAT NOW BEING RECEIVED AT THE EXISTING FILTER PLANT~ AND WITH THE TRANSMISSION MAIN OF THE SAME SIZE PIPE REQUIRED FOR THE ULTIMATE DEVELOP- MENT BEING INSTALLED ONLY ALONG ROUTE 29 TO CONNECT WITH THE CITY'S EXISTING TWELVE (12) INCH HAIN. THIS PLAN WOULD ELIMINATE MONEY FOR THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM BUT WOULD PROVIDE STORAGE FACILITIES TO TAKE .CARE OF ~HE ULTIMATE DEVELOPMENT~ AND WOULD PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BRIDGE OVER ~VY CREEK~ BUT WOULD NOT PROVIDE FUNDS