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CAPITAL: PERPETUAL CARE FUNO TOTAL CAPITAL TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS REQUEST RE: GREATER CHARLOTTES- VILLE Assoc., INC. HATTER RE: EXITS FROM HCJNTIRE PARK RESOLUTION RE: PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT. 2~037.00 2,037.00 99,862~397.39 CASH BALANCE - 7--1-64 RECEIPTS DISBURSEMENTS CASH BALANCE - 6-30-65 2_j~ 037.00 2 ~ 037.00 9563,191.25 95~092~974.92 [~037.00 2,037.00 96,453~448.13 93,408,949.26 11,201,753.15 6j~ 453/]48. '1.3 ON NOTION THE NEETING ADJOURNED'~'~ ~~, ~ COUNCIL CHAHBER - AUGUST 16, 1965 -THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: HR. HAGGERTY, HR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTON~ HR. RENNOLDS AND MR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF AUGUST 2~ 1965 WERE READ AND APPROVED. HR. DON HEYNE ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF THE GREATER CHARLOTTESVILLE ASSOClATION~ INC. AND REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL REQUEST THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TO MAKE A FEASIBILITY STUDY OF THE DOWNTOWN AREA. HE ALSO REQUESTED THAT OUR STATE SENATOR AND DELEGATE BE REQUESTED TO SECURE AN AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT SECTION OF THE VIRGINIA STATE CODE ADDING CHARLOTTESVILLE TO THE LIST OF CITIES IN THE STATE PERMITTED TO CARRY OUT REHABILITATION AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS UNDER URBAN RENEWAL. A RESOLUTION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ENDORSING THESE PROPOSALS. A MOTION BY HR. SCRIBNER~ SECONDED BY HR. RENNOLDS THAT THE COUNCIL ACCEPT THE PROPOSALS OF THE GREATER CHARLOTTESVILLE ASSOCIATION, INCo AND ASSURE THE ASSOCIATION OF THE COUNCILIS COOPERATION TOWARDS THEIR AIMS, AND TO STUDY THE REQUIREMENTS OF APPLYING FOR FUNDS FOR THE FEASIBILITY STUDY} WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. MR. O. H. ROBERTS AGAIN ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL WITH REFERENCE TO THE SALES TAX. MR. ROBERTS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL MEETINGS BE TAPED FOR LATER BROADCAST~ HOWEVER~ NO ACTION WAS TAKEN. A RESOLUTION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REQUESTING THAT CONSIDERATION BE GIVEN TO PROVIDING ANOTHER EXIT AT MCINTIRE PARK~ WEST OF THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY. THE CliTY MANAGER STATED THAT THE BY-PAss IS A LIMITED ACCESS ROAD CONTROLLED BY THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, AND THAT PLANS ARE NOW BEING PREPARED FOR FOUR LANING THE REMAINDER OF THE BY-PASS INSIDE THE CiTY AND WHEN COMPLETED A LEFT TURN LANE WILL BE PROVlDED~ WHICH SHOULD GREATLY IMPROVE THE SITUATION. ON MOTION BY MR. HAGGERTY~ SECONDED BY MRo RENNOLDS, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS~ A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON AUGUST 2~ 1965 AT A REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AS REQUIRED BY THE CITY CHARTER ON THE APPLICATION BY THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECT TO THE EAST OF RIDGE STREET AND SOUTH OF HARTMANS MILL ROAD KNOWN AS THE RIDGE LANE PROJECT, AND WHEREAS~ AT THIS PUBLIC HEARING A PETITION SIGNED BY APPROXIMATELY EIGHT HUNDRED (800) PERSONS WAS TENDERED TO COUNCIL~ AND WHEREAS~ A ~,ERIFICATION OF THE PERSONS WHO HAD SIGNED THIS PETITION AS TO WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTES~/ILLE HAS BEEN MADE