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34 THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING x3,077.20 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A BOOKKEEPING MACHINE FOR THE MATER AND GAS DEPARTMENTS, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL, HELD ON FEBRUARY 15, 1954, WAS ADOPTED BY APPROPRtAT10N- NEW BOOKKEEPING THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTES AYESS MR. DAVIS, MR. FORGES, MR. HILL, MR• MACHINE • TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERG. NOESS NONE. AN ORDINANCE ENT17lED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 73 (2) OF CHAPTER 18 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF -1945, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO PARKING METER ZONE5 IN PARKING LOTS OPERATED BY THE CITY", ORDINANCE ADOPTED CH. 18, SEri. 73(2) MMEeN WAS OFFERED 8Y MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, AND UPON THE RULES BEING SUSPENDED BY UNANIMOUS VOTE WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTES AYESS MR. DAVIS, MR. FORGES, MR. full, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERB. NDESi NONE. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT THE ENGINE IN ONE OF THE CITY~S FIRE TRUCKS BURNED OUT DURING THE FIRE AT BROWNS GIFT SHOP, AND REQUEST FOR APPROP. REQUESTED AN.APPROPRIAT1pN OF a2,000.D0 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A NEW ENGINE, SINCE THIS WAS NOT ANTICIPATED iN THE BUDGET. ON NOTION BY MR. WEINBERB, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS,.THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY AOOPTEDS BE IT.RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APPROPRIATION- NEW ENGINE FOR CHARLDTTESYILLE THAT X2,000.00 BE AND THE SAME IS FIRE TRUCK HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING REQUEST. THE STREET COMMITTEE, WHICH HAS BEEN STUDYINCa• A REQUEST TO CHANGE THE.NANE OF ONE OF THE $TEWART STREETS IN THE CITY, REPORTED THAT ALL . THE RESIDENTS OF THE $TEWART STREET IM THE NIONTEBELLD SUBDIVISION, AS MONTfB£Ll0 Ro, MON7EBEllO RD, WELL AS ALl THE RESIDENTS ON MONTI8ELL0 ROAD AND MONTEBELLD ROAD HAD ~ STEWART STREET CHANGED TO BEEN CONTACTED AND HAD AGREED TO THE CHANGING OF THE NAME OF THESE PIOMTEBELLO CIRCLE STREETS TO MONTEBELLD CIRCLE. ON NOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. TEBELL, THIS REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE QUESTION OF REMOVING THE "NO PARKING"SIGNS ON SHAMROCK Rono WAS AGAIN BROUGHT UP• THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT A MATTER RES S18N$ TRAFFIC COUNT HAD BEEN MADE ANO THAT TH15 COUNT SHOWED THAT A CAR PASSED ON SNAMRGCK ROAD COUNCIL ORDERED ALONG THIS SECTION OF THE STREET ON AN AVERAGE OF EVERY MINUTE AND A HALF NO CHANGE. DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. MR. BOWEN ALSO STATED THAT HE AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE WERE OPPOSED TO REMOVING ANY OF THESE SIGNS FROM A SAFETY STANDPOINT. AFTER A THOROUGH DISCUSSION, A MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERB, THAT THE S16N2 BE LEFT AS ARE, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ~ ~ ~ . LERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - MARCH 15, 1954 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE M17H THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENTS MR. DAVIS, MR. FORGES, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBER6~ MR. HILL ABSENT. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MARCH 1, 1954 MERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. .JAMES H. MICHAEL, JR. APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF MR. TNEODORE L. BOGERT AND REQUESTED THAT THREE LOTS IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF E, MARKET STREET AMD MEADS AVENUE BE