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REPORT PRESENTED RE: JEFF. CABLE CORP. REQUEST FOR APPROP.- SCHOOL BOARD RESOLUTION APPROP.- CARRIED OVER -SCHOOLS APPOINTMENTS - RD. OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW APPOINTMENTS - HOUSING RD, OF ADJUSTMENTS & APPEALS APPOINTMENTS - RECREATION ADVISORY RD. REQUEST RE: SIDEWALKS BARRACKS RD. & 13TH ST. REFERRED TO ST. COMM. COMMITTEE APPOINTED RE: SAFETY MEASURES - CITY SCHOOL BUSES. HATTER RE: AMENDMENT TO COUNTY WATER CONTRACT MATTER RE: BROADCAST OF COUNCIL MEETINGS. WELFARE REPORT PRESENTED COUNCIL OF AN INCREASE IN HONTHLY RATES EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1967, AND, ALSO GIVING A BRIEF PROGRESS REPORT. ON MOTION BY HR. VOGT~ SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY~ THE REPORT WAS ACCEPTED. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD REQUESTING AN APPROPRIATION OF CASH SURPLUS FOR AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE t966-67 SCHOOL BUDGET. ONMOTION BY MR. MOUNT, SECONDED BY HRo HAGGERTY~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERAT. ION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CiTY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $105,018;14 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING REQUEST, ON MOTION BY MR. JOHNSON, SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY, THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS WERE MADE TO THE BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW: MR. C. T. O'NEILL MR. JOSEPH C. LARAMORE, JR. MR. WILLIAM R. HILL MR. DALE C. HAMILTON MRS. GORDON L1NDSAY HR. LEWIS A. MARTIN MR. PLINY H. CROPP ON MOTION BY MR. HOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. VOGT, MR. E. R. SLAUGHTER AND MR. BOOKER T. REAVES WERE REAPPOINTED TO THE HOUSING BOARD OF ADdUSTMENTS AND APPEALS. THE MAYOR ANNOUNCED THE REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. TED DAVENPORT AND THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. MITCHELL VAN YAHRES TO THE RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD. MR. VOGT REQUESTED THAT CONSIDERATION BE GIVEN TO A REQUEST FOR A SIDEWALK ON BARRA'CKS ROAD FROM RUGBY ROAD TO EMMET STREET AND ON 13TH STREET FROM GORDON TO GRADY AVENUE. THIS WAS REFERRED TO THE STREET COMMITTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION. MR. JOHNSON REQUESTED THAT A COMMITTEE~ COMPOSED OF A REPRESENTATIVE FROM COUNCIL, THE CITY ATTORNEY AND A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD, BE APPOINTED TO DISCUSS WITH MR. GRAVES THE SAFETY MEASURES IN EFFECT ON THE CITY SCHOOL BUSES. THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. JOHNSON, HR. BOWEN AND HR. SUMMERS TO THIS COMMITTEE WITH A MEMBER OF THE SCHOOL BOARD TO BE DESIGNATED BY THE CHAIRMAN. HR. VOGT ALSO REQUESTED A REPORT ON THE STATUS OF VARIOUS CAPITAL OUTLAY PROGRAMS. DR. CHARLES W. HURT AND MR. DAVID WOOD ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL REQUESTING AN AMENDMENT TO THE COUNTY WATER CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY AND S-SQUARE CORPORATION TO PERMIT A YMCA IN THE QUEEN CHARLOTTE SUBDI-VISION. AFTER DISCUSSION~ THEY AGREED TO RETURN AT A FUTURE HEETING WITH A SPECIFIC PROPOSAL. THERE WAS A DISCUSSION OF THE DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED IN THE BROADCAST OF COUNCIL MEETINGS. A MOTION BY MR. JOHNSON, SECONDED BY HR. VOGT~ THAT THE MAYOR CONFER WITH THE OFFICIALS OF RADIO STATION WCHV ON THE PROBLEMS THUS FAR ENCOUNTERED~ AND REPORT~ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: MR. JOHNSON~ MR. RENNOLDS AND MR. VOGT. NOES: MR. HAGGERTY AND MR. MOUNT. THE WELFARE REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER~ 1966 WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. PRES I DENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - FEBRUARY 6, 1967 COMPLAINT RE: CABLE SYSTEM THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTY, MR. JOHNSON~ MR. MOUNT~ MR. RENNOLDS AND MR. VOGT. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JANUARY 16, 1967 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A COMHUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM MR. D. W. KUPKE COMPLAINING ABOUT THE TELEVISION RECEPTION ON THE CABLE SYSTEM AND ESPECIALLY THE WASHINGTON CHANNELS.