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363 RESOLUTION RE: SCHOOL BOARD - SUPERINTENDENT WHEREAS~ THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PRESENT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS HAS BECOME GREATLY LIMITED BY THE LOSS OF CONFIDENCE IN HIH BY THE SCHOOL SYSTEM PERSONNEL~ AND IT APPEARS BEST FOR THE CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM TO TRANSFER THE SUPERINTENDENTIS RESPONSIBILITIES TO SOMEONE ELSE; AND WHEREAS~ MANY IMPORTANT DECISIONS MUST BE MADE FOR THIS COMING YEAR AND IT IS A MATTER OF UTMOST URGENCY THAT A NEW SUPERINTENDENT BE APPOINTED TO ASSIST THE BOARD IN MAKING THESE DECISIONS, AND; WHEREAS~ TO ENABLE THE CITY SCHOOL SYSTEM TO COMMENCE IMMEDIATELY TO FIND A NEW SUPERINTENDENT THE BOARD IS ADVISED THAT THE PRESENT SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT HAS TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENT TO HIM OF ~5>000,00~ CONSTITUTING ONE YEAR~S SALARY OUT OF HIS REMAINING THREE YEAR CONTRACT AS A COMPLETE SETTLEMENT OF ALL CLAIMS HE MAY HAVE AGAINST THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVlLLE~ AND~ ~VHEREAS~ THE SCHOOL BOARD IS OF THE OPINION THAT THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CITY SCHOOLSYSTEM REQUIRE A PROMPT DISPOSITION OF THIS CLAIM~ AND WHEREAS~ FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING A DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT ARE PRESENTLY CONTAINED IN THE BUDGET FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE APPROPRIATED BY CITY COUNCIL FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1966-1967~ BUT THAT EXPENDITURE FOR THE PURPOSES SET OUT ~N THIS RESOLUTION REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION BY THE CITY COUNCIL; ~ NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD REQUESTS THAT CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZE THE SCHOOL BOARD TO PAY TO THE DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT ~5~000.00 IN SETTLEMENT OF ANY AND ALL CLAIMS WHICH THE DIVISION SUPERINTENDENT MAY HAVE AGAINST THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY SCHOOL BOARD AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ~'~CLERK ~ '' COUNCIL CHAMBER - JULY 5~ 1966 REQUESTS - MR. ROBERTS DENIED REQUEST FOR FILLING STATION CARRIED OVER PETITION PRESENTED RE: ANNEXATION - JOSEPH L. WATSON SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT AUTHORIZED - LOGAN MANDERS THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: HRo HAGGERTY~ HR. HOUNT~ HR, PONTON, HR. RENNOLDS AND HR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF JUNE 20~ 1966 AND JULY 2~ 1966 WERE READ AND APPROVED. HR. J. H. ROBERTS ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND AGAIN REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL CALL AN ADVISORY REFERENDUM ON THE SALES AND USE TAX;~AND ALSO~ REQUESTED THE REPEAL OF THE PRESENT 2~ SALES TAX. ON HOTION BY HR, SCRIBNER~ SECONDED BY HR. RENNOLDS~ THE FOREGOING REQUESTS WERE DENIED. A REQUEST FROM TEXACO, INC. TO OPERATE A GASOLINE FILLING STATION ON LONG STREET AND LANDONIA CIRCLE WAS PRESENTED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE MEETING OF AUGUST 15~ 1968. THE CITY ATTORNEY PRESENTED A PETITION FOR ANNEXATION FILED BY HR, JOSEPH L. WATSON. ON MOTION BY HR. SCRIBNER~ SECONDED BY HR. PONTON~ THE CiTY ATTORNEY WAS INSTRUCTED TO REQUEST AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING AN ANSWER TO THE PETITION FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY. ON MOTION BY ~ro RENNOLDS~ SECONDED BY HR. PONTON~ THE HAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE EXCHANGE DEED FOR A SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT WITH LOGAN HANDERS.