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ANNUAL TAX LEvY CARRIED OVER REQUEST RE: LAND - PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ORDINANCE ADOPTED RE: GENERAL PROVISIONS - NEW SECTION. RESOLUTION RE: CLOSING ALLEY -- MAURY AVE. & LEWIS STREET, AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "ANNUAL TAX LEVY IHPOSING'TAXES ON'PERSONS, PROPERTYAND MACHINERY AND.TOOLS FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND RETIREMENT ON THE CITY DEBT~ FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNlVENT AND CITY SCHOOLS~ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" WAS OFFERED BY MR. RENNOLDS~ CLERK SECONDED BY MR. SCRI'BNER~ AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. ~ ~RES 1 DENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - MAY 3s 1965 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTYs MAD MOUNTs MR. PONTONs MR. RENNOLDS AND MR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF APRIL 19~ 1965 AND APRIL 22s 1965 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. RICHARD H. BARRICK ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THE COUNCIL TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH TO HOLD UP TO FIVE ACRES OF LAND WITHIN THE CiTYs ALL OF WHICHs EXCEPT FOR THE MANSEs WILL BE LOCATED ON PARK STREET. HE STATED THAT HE WOULD FILE A FORMAL REQUEST BY THE FOUR TRUSTEES OF THE CHURCH REQUESTING SUCH ORDINANCE ON MAY 4s 1965. BASED ON THIS STATEMENT AND WITH THE FURTHER PROVISION THAT SUCH REQUEST BE ENTERED IN THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETINGs AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED I'AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLEs 1959~ ENTITLED ~GENERAL PROVISIONS~ BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW SECTION NUMBERED 1-17.1" WAS OFFERED BY MR. HAGGERTYs SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNERs AND UPON THE RULES BEING SUSPENDEDs AS TO THE SECOND READINGs BY UNANIMOUS VOTEs WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR, HAGGERTY~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTONs MR. RENNOLDS AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOEs: NONE. PURSUANT TO THE ABOVE REQUIREMENT THE REQUEST BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IS HEREWITH ENTERED IN THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING: CHARLOTTESVlLLEs VIRGINIA MAY 4s 1965 TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHARLOTTESVtLLEs VIRGINIA: GENTLEMEN: THE UNDERSlGNED~ DULY ELECTED AND LEGALLY CONSTITUTED TRUSTEES OF THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHARLOTTEsvILLE~ HEREBY REQUEST THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE~ PURSUAN~ TO THE AUTHORITY CONFERRED BY STATE STATUTEs TO ALLOW US TO TAKE AND HOLD FiVE ACRES OF LAND. THIS WILL ENABLE THE CHURCH TO CONSUMATE THE PURCHASE OF THE SALLIE P. HADEN PROPERTY ON PARK STREET ADJACENT TO OUR PRESENT SANCTUARY. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, BY LAURENCE A. BRUNTON (SIGNED) ~:'A. BRUNTON, TRUSTEE FRANK D. DANIEL_(SIGN.ED) ... ~. b'o DANIEL, TRUSTEE L. W'. LAtNG L. W. LA.lNG, TRUSTEE F. L. WATSON, SRe..(StGNED) F. L. WATSONs SR., TRUSTEE ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNERs SECONDED 'BY-MR. RENNOLDS, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: ~HEREASs ALL THE PROPERTY OWNERS ABUTTING ON BOTH SIDES OF A 20~ ALLEYs HEREINAFTER DESCRIBCDs DESIRE FOR THE ALLEY TO BE CLOSED AND VACATED; AND ~HEREAS, THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSIONs BY REPORT TO COUNCIL DATED APRIL 1965, HAS RECOMMENDED SUCH CLOSlNG~ AND ~tEREASs THE COUNCIL OF THE CI~Y OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IS WILLING TO CLOSE AND VACATE SUCH ALLEY SUBJECT TO THE RETENTION OF UTILITY LINE EASEMENTS; NOt4 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED aY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE