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.1i TiIE 1 TY MANAGER 6E 1 NS7 RUC 1"E D TO DISPOSE OF T HE THREE 14ACH i NES NOT NEEDED, AND TO PURCHASE AN ADDITIONAL BILLING MACHINE WAi ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECOKDED VOTE: AYES: MR. DAVIS, MR. :,ILL, MR. TCbELL AND MR. WL 1 WOERG. ivONE ( MR. FORBES NOT VOTING) . Oto !:JT I ON HE 14.E i I NG ADJOURNED, CLERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER — JA14UARY 4, 1954 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE POLLUWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. R. M. DAVIS, MR. S. U. FGRBES, MR. W. R. HILL, MR. Gus K. ILBELL AND MR. S. B. WL INBERG. ABSENT: NONE. THE i4INUTLS OF THE MLETING OF DECEMBER 21, 1953 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A GROUP FROM THE MONTICELLO GUARD VETERANS APPEARED bEFORE THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED $3,000.00 FOR (HE PURCHASE OF NEW COLONIAL REQUEST FOR FUNDS UNIFORMS AND REPAIRS '(0 IML PRESENT UNIFORMS OF THE GUARD, ON FOR PURCHASE OF NEW COLONIAL UNIFORMS CONDITION THAT fHE COUNTY CON(RIBUTE A LIKE AMOUNT, MR. RANDOLPH BY MiiNT IQELLO GUARD VETERANS PERRY, SPOKESMAN FOR THE GROUP SAID A bIWILIAR REQUEST WAS MADE AT THE LAST MEETING OF THE ALBEi•IAkLE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND THAT THE BOARD "(OOK THE '.',ATTER UNDER ADVISEI•iENT. A MOTION WAS MADE BY MR. TEUELL AND SECONDED by MR. FORBES '(HAT THE o°AYOR APPOINT A CO-4141TTEE TO CONFER :WITH THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THIS MATTER. THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. WEINBERG, PSk. FORBES AND HIMSELF TO THIS COM1.111TTEE. Ak. RANDOLPH L. WHITE AND CHARLES D. FUWLEk, ik. ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND ASKED THAT ACTION vN A PROPOSAL TO TRANSFER A% $70,000.00 MATTER -RE: SURPLUS SURPLUS IN THE BURLEY BOND ISSUE FUNDS TO JEFFERSON SCHOOL BE DEFERRED IN OURLEY BUND ISSUE FUNDS. UNTIL AN INVESTIGATION COULD BE i4ADE INTO ALLEGED iNADLyUACIES Al BURLEY HIGH SCHOOL. THE MAYOR EXPLAINED SHAT THIS SURPLUS WAS EN(IRELY CITY FUNDS AND THAT ANY M.CoNLY SPENT AT BURLEY WOULD HAVE 10 bE ON A FIF'fY— FIFTY BASIS WITH THE l.OUN'Ly. THE MAYOR FURTHER POINTED OUT THAT THE MATTEk OF IMPROVEMENTS WAS HANDLED by THE SCHOOL BOARD AND NOT by THE COUNCIL. vN 90li ON by MR. TEbELL, SECONDED BY MR. FORbES, THE FOLLOWING kESOLU'TION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVLR fO THE NEXT 14LETING FOR CONSIDERATION: WHEREAS: BY TME CI'IY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT BONDS, SERIES OF 1950, $950,000.00 :WAS REALIZED BY FOR SULH EXPENDITURES HAVING bLLN UULY AUTHORIZED by A RkOPERLY CALLED ELECTION ON ,AID BOND IS5UL; AND WHEREAS: AFTER (HE COi+iPLETiON OF BURLEY i+IGH SCHOOL, THERE NOW REMAINS ON HAND A SURPLUS OF $70,000.00 FROM THE TOTAL ESlI;4ATEO CITY'S SHARE OF $600,000.00; AND '1HEREAS: IT 15 NOW DEEMLD ADVISABLE FUR THE CITY TO EXPEND (HE CITY OF CHARLOTIESVILLE TO 'MLLT AN ESTIWATED EXPENDITURE GF RE6DLUTION RE: SURPLUS BOND ISSUE -FUNDS $350,000.00 FOR 114PROVEMENTS 0-0 VENABLE SCHOOL, AND TO :,TELT AN CARRIED OVER ESTIMATED EXPENDITURE OF $600,000.00 FUR THE CITY'S SHARE IN CONSTRUCTING AND FURNISHING BUkLZY 3iiu" SCHOOL, SAID PUR;'OSES FOR SULH EXPENDITURES HAVING bLLN UULY AUTHORIZED by A RkOPERLY CALLED ELECTION ON ,AID BOND IS5UL; AND WHEREAS: AFTER (HE COi+iPLETiON OF BURLEY i+IGH SCHOOL, THERE NOW REMAINS ON HAND A SURPLUS OF $70,000.00 FROM THE TOTAL ESlI;4ATEO CITY'S SHARE OF $600,000.00; AND '1HEREAS: IT 15 NOW DEEMLD ADVISABLE FUR THE CITY TO EXPEND