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/READ WAS OFFERED BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY 1~1R. FORGES, AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. ON MOTION BY MR. FORGES, SECONDED BY I''IR. TEBELL, MR. J. EMMETT GLEASON WAS LIBRARY BOARD 1°IEMBER J. EMMETT GLEASON RE-ELECTED AS A MEMBER OF THE LIBRARY BOARD FOR A TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS. ON MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY MR. FORGES, THE CITY MANAGER WAS PARKING IdETERS TO BE INSTALLED - RATES INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL PARKING METERS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: HIGH STREET PARKING LOT WATER STREET PARKING LOT SEVENTH STREET PARKING LOT WILLIAMS STREET PARKING LOT JEFFERSON STREET FIVE CENTS (5¢) PER HOUR FOR TEN (10) HOURS FIVE CENTS (5¢) PER HOUR FOR TEN (10) HOURS FIVE CENTS (5¢) FOR EACH TWO (2) HOURS FOR TEN (10) HOURS FIVE CENTS (5) FOR EACH TWO (2) HOURS FOR TEN (10) HOURS TWO (2) HOURS FOR FIVE CENTS (5¢) WITH TWO (2) HOURS LIMIT. A CLAIM FROM MR. E. C. WINGFIELD, ATTORNEY FOR MRS. GEORGE W. HARRIS, FOR CL A 1 M RE : DA~4AGES FROtA BROKEN WATER MAIN DAMAGES TO HER PROPERTY RESULTING FROM A BROKEN WATER MAIN WAS PRESENTED AND REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. FORGES, IT WAS UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED : THAT THE COUNCIL COMMEND THE MONTICELLO GUARD FOR ITS SPLENDID SHOWING IN WINNING THE SILVER CUP WHICH WAS AWARDED TO IT AS THE BEST AMERICAN MARCHING UNIT ON AUGUST 29, 1953, AT THE WARRIORS DAY RESOLUTION RE; f°IONTICELLO GUARD PARADE HELD AT THE CANADIAN PJATIONAL EXPOSITION AT TORONTO, ONTARIO, AND THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION, ALONG WITH THE HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS OF THE COUNCIL, BE SENT TO THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE MONTICELLO GUARD. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. FORGES, IT WAS UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED: THAT THE COUNCIL OFFICIALLY EXPRESS ITS GRIEF AT THE DEATH OF CHIEF C"1AURICE F. GREAVER WHO SO ABLY SERVED AS CHIEF OF POLICE FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS AND RESOLUTION RE: CHIEF MAURICE F. GREAVER WHOSE LOSS WILL BE DEEPLY FELT BY THE ENTIRE CITY AND IT WAS FURTHER UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED: THAT THE CLERK BE DIRECTED TU SEND A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION TO CHIEF GREAVER~S FAMILY, AND AT THE SAME TIME, CONVEY TO THE FAMILY IN THIS HOUR OF DISTRESS, THE SYPAPATHY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL• REQUEST RE: PERMISSION TO PARK TRUCK WHILE PAINTING SIGNS ON STREETS. A COMMUNICATION FROM MR. A. P. EVERETT REQUESTING TNAT HE BE GIVEN PERMISSION TO PARK HIS TRUCK ON THE STREET WHEN PAINTING SIGNS WAS PRESENTED AND ON MOTION WAS REFERRED TO THE CHIEF OF POLICE FOR DISPOSITION. A PETITION FROM THE RESIDENTS OF PAIJTOPS REQUESTING PERMISSION TO EXTEND THE PETITION RE: WATER EXTENSION TO PAIdTOPS CITY WATER LINE TO THAT AREA WAS PRESENTED AND ON MOTION REFERRED TO THE UTILITIES COMMITTEE FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. COUPdC IL C1IAh1BEP, - SEPTEf~6ER 21, 1953 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOILOtJING MEMBERS --- - --- - -------- ----- ~ A Mi !--------------- ~. CLERK R SIDENT PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORGES, MR. HILL, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERG. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF SEPTEMBER $, 1953 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. E, H. COPENHAVER, ATTORNEY FOR MRS. MARY F. LANIER APPEARED BEFORE THE MATTER RE: LANIER PROPERTY - 11TH ST., S. W. COUNCIL AND OFFERED TO SELL TO THE CITY A FIVE FOOT (5~) STRIo OF LAND ON 11TH STREET, S. W, FOR THE SUM OF TWU HUNDRED DOLLARS ($2OU.OO)• MR. COPENHAVER WAS