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11 O AND RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE DONE. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN THE CITY MANAGER WAS INSTRUCTED TO REQUEST PERMISSION TO WIDEN THIS STREET AT THE UNIVERSITY, AND THAT THE WORK BE STARTED AS SOON AS PRACTICAL. A COMMUNICATION FROM V. A. LETTER, DEVELOPER OF THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS MATTER RE: UTILITIES REQUESTED IN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION SUBDIVISION, REQUESTING PERMISSION TO EXTEND WATER, GAS AND SEWER SERVICES TO THIS SUBDIVISION, WAS PRESENTED. THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT THIS REQUEST BE GRANTED PROVIDED HE COMPLIED WITH THE USUAL CONDITIONS, ANO PROVIDED FURTHER THAT NO SEWAGE LINES BE CONNECTED TO THE MEADOWCREEK LINE UNTIL AFTER THE NEW DISPOSAL PLANT IS PUT INTO OPERATION. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. HILL THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED: MATTER RE: COUNTY WATER APPLICATION FOR BELFIELD SCHOOL CITY COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA JANUARY 4, 1957 GENTLEMEN: WE HEREBY RESPECTFULLY MAKE APPLICATION FOR A COUNTY WATER CONNECTION- TO SERVE BELFIELD SCHOOL WHICH IS LOCATED JUST WEST OF CHARLOTTESVILLE ON THE OLD A. S. CRAVEN PROPERTY. WE UNDERSTAND THAT IF THIS APPLICATION IS GRANTED WE WILL BE ALLOWED TO TAKE WATER FROM THE CITY WATER LINE ONLY DURING OFF-PEAK HOURS tF OUR USE INTERFERES IN ANY WAY WITH EXISTING OR FUTURE CONSUMERS ON THE BELLAIR LINE. WE FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT WE WILL BE ALLOWED TO TAKE WATER AT A RATE NOT TO EXCEED SIX GALLONS PER MINUTE, AND, FOR THAT REASON, WE PLAN TO INSTALL A STORAGE TANK NEAR THE SCHOOL LARGE ENOUGH TO STORE AT LEAST ONE FULL DAY'S SUPPLY OF WATER. WE FURTHER UNDERSTAND THAT IF THIS APPLICATION IS GRANTED WE WOULD BE REQUIRED TO EXECUTE THE REGULAR COUNTY WATER CONTRACT AND THAT THE NECESSARY TWO-INCH WATER LINE AND APPURTENANCES WOULD BE INSTALLED BY US IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY'S SPECIFICATIONS AND AT OUR OWN EXPENSE. WE FURTHER AGREE THAT IF THIS APPLICATION IS GRANTED, AND IF THE CITY SO REQUIRES, WE WILL AGREE NOT TO ALLOW THE USE OF THIS LINE BY ANYONE OTHER THAN BELFIELD SCHOOL. WE WOULD INDEED BE GRATEFUL FOR YOUR FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION. YOURS VERY TRULY BELFIELD SCHOOL, INC. WMS:Gc BY: WILLIAM MASSIF SMITH {SIGNED PRESIDENT THE CITY MANAGER STATED THAT THE OFFICIALS OF THE BELFIELD SCHOOL HAD BEEN CITY MGR. RECOMMENDED THIS CONNECTION TO BELFIELD SCHOOL. DISCUSSING THE MATTER OF WATER FOR THIS SCHOOL WITH HIM FOR SOME TIME AND ESPECIALLY SINCE THEY HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO SECURE A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF WATER FROM THE TWO WELLS WHICH THEY HAVE DRILLED ON THEIR PROPERTY. HE STATED THAT THE IVY ROAD WATER LINE WAS UNDERSIZED FOR THE AREA IT WAS TO SERVES BUT FELT THAT WATER COULD BE TAKEN FROM THIS LINE ON OFF-PEAK HOURS AND STORED AT THE SCHOOL WITHOUT INTERFERING WITH THE REGULAR CONSUMERS. HE THEREFORE RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST BE GRANTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OUTLINED IN THE ABOVE LETTER SINCE THE PROPERTY WAS A SCHOOL, AND MANY OF THE CHILDREN ATTENDING THE SCHOOL WERE FROM THIS CITY. HE FURTHER STATED HOWEVER THAT THIS RECOMMENDATION SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS ESTABLISHING A PRECEDENT FOR FURTHER CONNECTIONS TO THIS LINE. ON MOTION BY MR. COLEMAN SECONDED BY MR. MICHIE, THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. A REQUEST FOR REFUND OF OVERPAYMENT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES BY REV. RONALD REQUEST FOR REFUND TAXES REV. RONALD C. STARENKO C. STARENKO WAS REFERRED TO THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE FOR ADVICE. ON MOTION BY MR. COLEMAN SECONDED BY MR. WEtNBERG~ THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION APPROPRIATION RE: REFUND LICENSE TAXES WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $Z5.5O 8E ANO THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR REFUND OF CITY LICENSE TO MISS LEONORA WIGGINS.