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ORDINANCE ADOPTED RE: SEC. 4, ART. II! APP. II APPROPRIATION - GAS IMPROVEMENTS REPORT OF FINANC~ COMMITTEE RE: DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS MATTER RE: PROPOSED RAMPFROM 250 BY PASS MATTER RE: DISABILITY RETIREMENT - B. H. SOUTHALL 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 THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 4 OF ARTICLE III OF APPENDIX II OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, !959~ BY THE REZONING OF A PARCEL OF LAND FRONTING 172.5' ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LINDEN STREET", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JUNE 17~ 1963~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY, MR. LEE, MR. HOUNT~ MR.-PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING ~125,000.00 FOR GAS IMPROVEMENTS, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JUNE t7, 1963, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: HR. HAGGERTY, MR. LEE~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTON AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. (POSTED AS OF JUNE 30, 1963 BY REQUEST OF CITY HANAGER). ON MOTION BY MR. MOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. LEE, THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: JULY 1, 7963 ~'~ To THE MEMBERS Of CITY COUNCIL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MET WITH THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE ON JULY 7, 1963 AND REVIEWED 222 DELINQUENT UTILITY ACCOUNTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 7962, IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,522.76 from A TOTAL BILLING OF ~1,968,065.82 OR AND 373 ACCOUNTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1963 IN THE AMOUNT OF ~4,674.75 FROM A TOTAL B ILL I NG OF ~2, 252,679.55 OR . 0207~. THE DIRECTOR Of FINANCE'S OFfiCE HAS MADE EVERY EFFORT TO EFFECT COLLECTION Of THESE ACCOUNTS~ THEREFORE} WE RECOMMEND THAT THEY BE CHARGED OFF,AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE ~BE ~DIRECTED TO CONTINUE.~O SEEK:PAYMENT OF THESE ACCOUNTS. SINCE THE MINIMUM WATER BILL IS NO~ $3.35, WE 'RECOMMEND THAT THE DEPOSIT BE INCREASED TO ~5.00 FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL USERS INSIDE THE CITY AND ~10.00 FOR OUTSIDE CITY. ~E ALSO RECOMMEND THAT SECTION ~4-~7 OF CHAPTER 14 AND SECTION 35-9 OF CHAPTER 35 BE AMENDED TO IMPOSE A JAIL SENTENCE, AND/OR FINE, FOR UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS TURNING ON WATER OR GAS. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, L. B. MOUNT (SIGNED) LouiE SCRIBNER ~IGNEO7 B.J. HAGGERTY {SIGNED)- FINANCE COMMITTEE ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. MOUNT, THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS REQUESTED TO PREPARE THE ORDINANCES AS RECOMMENDED IN THE FOREGOING REPORT. THE CITY MANAGER PRESENTED PRELIMINARY PLANS FOR A PROPOSED RAMP FROM THE ~50 BY PASS TO DAIRY ROAD~ WHICH WOULD ELIMINATE LEFT TURNS FROM THE BY PASS INTO MEADOW- BROOK HEIGHTS ROAD, AND A PROPOSED RIGHT TURN LANE AT MEADOWBROOK HEIGHTS ROAD, AND ESTIMATED THAT THE COST OF THE PROJECT WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY ~10,000.00 EXCLUSIVE OF OF LAND ACQUISITION. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. PONTON~ THE CITY MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO PRESENT THIS PROJECT TO THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT FOR THEIR APPROVAL. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT MR. BERNARD H. SOUTHALL~ A CITY POLICE OFFICER, HAS BEEN ADVISED BY HIS DOCTOR THAT HE CAN NO LONGER PERFORM HIS DUTIES ON A FULL TIME BASIS. ~R. BOWEN RECOMMENDED THAT HE BE PLACED ON DISABILITY RETIREMENT AS PERMITTED BY THE CITY'S RETIREMENT PLAN. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER~ SECONDED BY MR. LEE~ MR. SOUTHALL WAS GRANTED DISABILITY RETIREMENT UNTIL SUCH TIME AS HE IS