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<br /> Responding to comments made by Ms. Roberts about the police officers funded
<br />with the decal increase, Mr. Lynch said that the money has mostly gone into overtime.
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<br /> Mr. Taliaferro said he does not want the City to become a training ground for
<br />other localities because of low salaries.
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<br /> Dr. Brown said this is a fundamental budget issue, and we should make sure we
<br />have time to adequately address it before next year’s budget.
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<br /> Mr. O’Connell said Council will be holding a work session on pay and benefits in
<br />the fall.
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<br /> Dr. Brown said he has been contacted by the Downtown Business Association
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<br />and asked that the City help support the expenses associated with the mall’s 30
<br />anniversary celebration. He said he would support taking $1,000 to $2,000 out of
<br />Council reserve.
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<br /> Mr. Taliaferro said he would support the request.
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<br /> Ms. Hamilton made a motion to approve $1,500 out of the special events fund and
<br />Mr. Lynch seconded the motion.
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<br /> Mr. Norris expressed concern that this is the first he has heard about this request.
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<br /> Council approved $1,500 out of the special events fund for the Downtown
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<br />Business Association for expenses for the mall’s 30 anniversary celebration by the
<br />following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro.
<br />Noes: None.
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<br />APPOINTMENTS
<br />: BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Charles Martin (joint
<br />City/County appointee, private service provider) and Dr. Paul Wisman were reappointed
<br />to three-year terms o the Charlottesville-Albemarle Commission on Children and
<br />Families by the following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris,
<br />Mr. Taliaferro. Noes: None. These terms will expire on June 30, 2009.
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Trenton Hood was
<br />reappointed to the Charlottesville-Albemarle Convention and Visitors Bureau Board of
<br />Directors (hotel manager category) by the following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms.
<br />Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro. Noes: None.
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Hal Brindley and Ms.
<br />Joy Johnson were reappointed to two-year terms on the Monticello Area Community
<br />Action Agency Board by the following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr.
<br />Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro. Noes: None. These terms will expire July 1, 2008.
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Joseph J. Saunders was
<br />reappointed to a three-year term on the Personnel Appeals Board by the following vote.
<br />Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro. Noes: None.
<br />This term will expire on December 31, 2008.
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Walter Levering was
<br />reappointed to a four-year term on the Piedmont Virginia Community College Board by
<br />the following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr.
<br />Taliaferro. Noes: None. This term will expire on June 30, 2010.
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<br /> On motion by Ms. Hamilton, seconded by Mr. Lynch, Mr. Joe Szakos was
<br />reappointed to a three-year term on the Region Ten Community Services Board by the
<br />following vote. Ayes: Dr. Brown, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Norris, Mr. Taliaferro.
<br />Noes: None. This term will expire on June 30, 2009.
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