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COMMUNICATION PRESENTED RE: TRAFFIC LIGHTS JEFF. PK. AVE. ETC. MATTER RE: NEIGHBORHOOD FORUMS MATTER RE: WIDENING 250 BYPASS d. C.'s REQUEST ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION RESOLUTION RE: APPRECIATION_ AND COMMENDATION - FOOTBALL STAEF AND SQUADS, 389 PRESENT COST ESTIMATES AND POSSIBLE LOCATION OF A REPLACEMENT BUILDING AND DEMOLISH THE OLD BUILDINGS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A COMMUNICATION FROM MRS, J. T, CARPENTER REQUESTING CONSIDERATION OF INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS AT JEFFERSON PARK AVENUE AND EMMET STREET~ AND AT JEFFERSON PARK AVENUE~ MAURY AVENUE AND ROUTE 29 SOUTH WAS REFERRED TO THE STREET COHMtTTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION. THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO ORGANIZE THE NEIGHBORHOOD FORUHS REPORTED THAT THE FIRST FORUM WAS SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER 15TH AT 8:00 P. M. AT BUFORD JUNIOR SCHOOL~ AND THAT MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD HAD BEEN INVITED TO PARTICIPATE, MR. JOHNSON ALSO REPORTED THAT THE NEXT FORUM WOULD BE IN DECEMBER AT WALKER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL. ON MOTION BY MR. VOGT~ SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY~ THE FORE- GOING REPORT WAS ACCEPTED. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT PLANS HAD BEEN RECEIVED FOR WIDENING THE 250 BYPASS FROM MClNTIRE PARK TO ROUTE 29 NORTH~ AND WILL BE ADVERTISED FOR BIDS IN MAY. HE ALSO STATED THAT PLANS FOR SIGNAL LIGHTS AT HYDRAULIC ROAD) RUGBY ROAD AND THE BYPASS WERE PART OF THE PROJECT) AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT BE REQUESTED TO INSTALL THE TRAFFIC LIGHTS NOW) PRIOR TO THE START OF THE OTHER WORK. ON MOTION THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS APPROVED. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. COUNCIL CHAMBER - NOVEMBER 21~ 1966 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. JOHNSON AND MR. VOGT. ABSENT: MR. RENNOLDS. REV. HOWARD PETERS~ PASTOR OF FIRST METHODIST CHURCH~ GAVE THE INVOCATION. MR, RICHARD NORFORD) ON BEHALF OF THE J. C, ls) ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE COACHING STAFFS AND SQUADS OF THE AREA NIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS, ON MOTION BY MR. VOGT) SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS THE FOOTBALL TEAMS OF ALBEMARLE HIGH SCHOOL~ BURLEY HIGH SCHOOL~ LANE HIGH SCHOOL~ AND ROCK HILL ACADEMY HAVE WON DISTRICT CHAMPIONSHIPS DURING THE 1966 FOOTBALL SEASON~ AND WHEREAS THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THESE TEAMS MANIFESTS THE CONTINUING EFFORTS OF THEIR HIGH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A BALANCED PROGRAM LEADING TO BOTH SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT AND ATHLETIC RECOGNITION FOR THE-IR STUDENTS~ AND WHEREAS THE MEMBERS OF THESE TEAMS) THROUGH THEIR DISPLAY OF SPORTSMANSHIP AS WELL AS THROUGH THEIR ATHLETIC ABILITY~ HAVE REPRESENTED THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE IN A MOST FAVORABLE MANNER AND HAVE BROUGHT GREAT HONOR TO THE COMMUNI TY~ NOW~ THEREFORE~ BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE THAT THE APPRECIATION AND COMMENDATION OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE BE EXTENDED TO THE COACHING STAFFS AND FOOTBALL SQUADS OF ALBEMARLE HIGH SCHOOL) BURLEY HIGH SCHOOL~ LANE HIGH SCHOOL~ AND ROCK HILL ACADEMY; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION BE PRESENTED TO THE AFOREMENTIONED SCHOOLS AS EVIDENCE OF SUCH APPRECIATION AND COMMENDATION.