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20 OF CHERRY AVENUE AND FOREST HILLS AVENUE FROM A-1 RESIDENCE TO A-B BUS{NESS. DUE TO THE LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRESENT, THE MEETING ADJOURNED TO THE MAIN COURT ROOM IN THE COUNTY COURT HOUSE. MR. HARRY MICHAELS ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF WOOD AND NORRIS, INC. REQUESTING THAT THE CHANGE BE GRANTED. MR. E. V. WALKER, ATTORNEY FOR THE OPPONENTS, PUBLIC HEARING RE: CHANGE IN ZONING AND SEVERAL RESIDENTS OF THE AREA ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL IN OPPOSITION TO THE PETITION. CDR. CHERRY 8c FOREST HILLS AVE. AFTER A LENGHTY DISCUSSION, A MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN THAT ACTION ON THIS PETITION BE DEFERRED FOR FURTHER STUDY, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ,. ,. / ~ / -~.~ J , ` ~~.. rS- _, . ; u CLERK PRESIDENT `,, COUNCIL CHAMBER - SEPTEMBER 17, 1956 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. COLEMAN, MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE AND MR. WEINBERG. ABSENT: MR. HILL. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF SEPTEMBER ~, 1956 AND SEPTEMBER 13, 1956 WERE READ AND APPROVED. COUNTY WATER CONNECTION ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, A COUNTY WATER CONNECTION WAS APPROVED FOR V. A. LESTER. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT HE HAD AGAIN EXAMINED THE UNACCEPTED PORTfON OF ROCKLAND AVENUE, REFERRED TO BY MR. HARRY MICHAEL ON AUGUST 2O, 1956, AND MATTER RE: ROCKLAND AVE. RECOMMENDED THAT THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT AS SUBMITTED ON JANUARY 19, 1953 BE REAPPROVED WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT THE AMOUNT TO BE PAID BY THE ROCKLAND AVENUE RE'~IDENTS BE REDUCED TO 1,000.00 AND THE ROAD BE EXTENDED APPROXIMATELY FfFTY (50} FEET.BEYONO THE TURN-AROUND AT THE END OF THE STREET, PROVIDED OF COURSE, THAT THE PROPERTY OWNERS EXECUTE WATER AND GRADE DAMAGE RELEASES. HE STATED THAT THE WORK COULD BE DONE SOMETIME THIS WINTER. ON MOTION B.Y MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. MICHIE THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. WEINBERG AND MR. BOWEN AS A COMMITTEE TO MEET WITH A COMMITTEE APPOINTED RE: AIRPORT COMMISSION COMMITTEE FROM THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO FILL THE VACANCY ON THE JOINT AIRPORT COMMISSION CAUSED BY THE DEATH OF LLEWELLYN P. HADEN. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 115 OF ORDINANCE ADOPTED RE: CH. 2, SEC. 115 CHAPTER 2 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1915" was OFFERED BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, AND UPON THE RULES BEING SUSPENDED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR.COLEMAN, MR, DAVIS, MR. MICHIE AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. REQUEST OF EDWIN LEE THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO STUDY AND MAKE A RECOMMENDATION CONCERNING THE REQUEST WITHDRAWN OF MR. EDWIN LEE REPORTED THAT MR. LEE HAD WITHDRAWN HIS REQUEST. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE MAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE DEED RELEASING ANY RIGHTS THE CITY MIGHT HAVE. IN THE LAND ORIGINALLY OCCUPIED BY THE OLD BARRACKS ROAD. THE MAYOR ANNOUNCED THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION: PLANNING CDMMISSIUN C. C. YOU ELL, JR. FOUR YEARS APPOINTMENTS MILTON L. GRIGG FOUR YEARS RAYMOND V. LONG, JR. FIVE YEARS DR. LORIN A. THOMPSON FIVE YEARS W. A. RINEHART, III SfX YEARS JAS. E.BOWEN, JR. TWO YEARS W. R. HILL TWO YEARS THE MAYOR ALSO MADE THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS: FINANCE COMMITTEE S. B. WEINBERG