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RESOLUTION ADOPTED RE: ACQUISITION OF GILMER AND OWENS PROPERTIES MATTER RE: TAX ON COIN OPERATED LAUNDRIES MATTER RE: EXIT FROM MCINTIRE PK. REFERRED TO ST. COMM. REQUEST GRANTED RE: SOUND TRUCK MATTER RE: ALLOCATION FROM F. A. A. FOR AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS DELINQUENT & ERRONEOUS TAX List PRESENTED AND OPERATE A PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM ON THE SOUTH FORK OF THE RIVANNA RIVER WITH WATER LINES AND RELATED FACILITIES~ AND WHEREAS, THE OWNERS AND DESCRIPTION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY ARE AS FOLLOWS: GEORGE GILMER~ JR.~ 1.61 ACRES AND 3.06 ACRES ROBERT H. AND DOROTHY H. OWENS~ 0~84 ACRE WHICH PROPERTIES MUST BE ACQUIRED IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS PROJECT~ AND WHEREAS, PREVIOUS NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES AND THE ABOVEMENTIONED PROPERTY OWNERS HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL, NOW~ THEREFORE~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO MAKE A FINAL OFFER TO EACH OWNER FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THEIR PROPERTY AS FOLLOWS: GEORGE Gl LMER~ JR. ~ ROBERT H. AND DOROTHY H. OWENS $322.00 AND 612.00 BE IT FUR,"IT~ER RESOLVED THAT tF SUCH OFFERS ARE NOT ACCEPTED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME THEN THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY INSTRUCTED TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF SAID PROPERTIES AND TO FILE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS WITH THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY AS PROVIDED IN SEC. 33-70.1 ET. SEQ. 7 SEC. 15.1-898 AND SEC. 15.1-899 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIAp AS AMENDED~ AND SEC. 50,1 OF THE CITY CHARTER. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. V PRESI D~NT ~ COUNCl L CHAMBER - OCTOBER 18~ 1965 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. PONTON~ MR. RENNOLDS AND MR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF OCTOBER 4~ 1965 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. ROBERT MUSSELMAN ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED RELIEF FROM THE SALES AND USE TAX ON COIN OPERATED LAUNDRIES. THIS MATTER WAS REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REQUESTING THAT CONSIDERATION SE GIVEN TO PROVIDING AN EXIT FROM THE REAR OF MCINTtRE PARK ON TO GROVE ROAD. THIS REQUEST WAS REFERRED TO THE STREET COMMITTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION, A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REQUESTING PERMISSION TO USE A SOUND TRUCK ON ELECTION DAY~ AVOIDING RESIDENTIAL AREAS WHEN AT ALL POSSIBLE. ON MOTION BY MR. HAGGERTY~ SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNER~ THIS REQUEST WAS GRANTED FOR USE FROM 9:00 A. M. UNTIL THE POLLS CLOSE. COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED FROM THE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB AND THE Civic LEAGUE ENDORSING THE FEASIBILITY STUDY REQUESTED BY THE GREATER CHARLOTTESVILLE ASSOCIATION~ INC. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT THE F. Ao Ao HAS APPROVED A GRANT OF $224~900.00 FOR ~TS SHARE OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS AT THE AIRPORT; LENGTHENING AND WIDENING THE RUNWAY AND A NEW LIGHTING SYSTEM. A MOTION BY MR. $CRIBNER~ SECONDED BY MR. RENNOLDS~ THAT THE GRANT BE ACCEPTED AND THE JOINT AIRPORT COMMITTEE BE AUTHORIZED ~ TO EMPLOY AN ENGINEER TO PREPARE THE PLANS~ PROVIDED THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CONCURS~ WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE TREASURER'S LIST OF 196~ DELINQUENT AND ERRONEOUS TAXES IN THE AMOUNTS OF $1157272.63 AND $6~053.16 RESPECTIVELY WAS PRESENTED AND REFERRED TO A COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. RENNOLDS~ THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE,