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36 PROPOSAL BE ACCEPTED, THAT 1953 AND PRIOR YEARS TAXES BE REFERRED TO PROPOSAL OF MR. GILMER ACCEPTED RE: DELINQUENT MR. GILMER, AND THAT THE SUGGESTED AMENDMENT 8E REFERRED TO THE CITY TAXES ATTORNEY FOR STUDY AND REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. YOURS TRULY, A COMMUNICATION FROM MR. CHARLES A. Dy[YER REQUESTING WATER FOR REQUEST FOR WATER UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION, WAS REFERRED TO THE ~1TtLiTIES COMMITTEE A MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN THAT THE FOREGOING THE CITY. I TRY TO SELL A GROUP OF PROPERTIES IN ONE DAY BECAUSE IF YOU CAN GET EIGHT TO FIFTEEN TO SELL AT ONE TIME YOU GET A MUCH BETTER CROWD AND MORE ACTIVE BIDDING THAN IN SELLING SINGLE PROPERTIES. THE COST IS LESS FOR HANDBILLS, NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING AND AUCTIONEER. I WOULD ALSO GIVE THE CITY ASSESSING OFFICER THE BENEFIT OF ANY INFORMATION SECURED IN FILING THESE SUITS AND HELP YOU IN ASSESSMENT MATTERS IN A GENERAL WAY, WITHOUT CHARGE, AS ( HAVE DONE IN THE COUNTY. I THINK OUR REPRESENTATIVES IN THE LEGISLATURE SHOULD BE URGED TO HAVE PASSED AT THE NEXT SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACTS FOR THE CITY SIMILAR TO SECT. 58-1024 OF THE COUNTY WHICH WAS PASSED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE AT MY SUGGESTION. COPIES OF PROPOSED ACTS ARE ENCLOSED. GG:BL ENCLOSURES GEORGE GILMER ~SIGNED~ GEORGE GILMER FOR STUDY AND RECOMMENDATION. A COMMUNICATION FROM MR, GEORGE GILMER REQUESTING CITY SEWERAGE FOR REQUEST FOR SEWERAGE BERKLEY SUBDIVISION THE BERKLEY SUBDIVISION WAS REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR STUDY THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT THE BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN INTAKE MATTER RE: BID AND RECOMMENDATION. DAM ON MECHUMS RIVER HAD BEEN RECEIVED AND THAT THE LOW BID OF $104,800.00 BY WAITS-UNDERWDDD, INC. WAS SUBMITTED BY WA17E-l.1NDERWOOD, INC. MR. BOWEN STATED THAT THE TOTAL ACCEPTED - INTAKE DAM ON MECHUMS COST OF THIS PROJECT WOULD BE $130,000.00 AND RECOMMENDED THAT AN RIVER. APPROPRIATION BE MADE TO COVER THIS WORK. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR, SCRIBNER, THE CITY MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH WAITS-UNDERWODD, INC. FOR THIS CONSTRUCTION. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: RESOLUTION APPROPRIATION BE IT RESOLVED SY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CARRIED OVER RE: INTAKE DAM ON MECHUMS RIVER THAT $130,000.00 OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY SE NECESSARY BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION. ON MOTION BY MR. COLEMAN, SECONDED BY MR. MICHIE, THE MAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED AGREEMENT AUTHORIZED RE- EASEMENT FOR SEWER LINE TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CUSHMAN VIRGINIA CORPORATION FOR EASEMENT FOR ON WERTLAND ST. SEWER LINE ON WERTLAND STREET. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT HE HAD APPOINTED J. M. RIMEL APPT. - SUPT. PKS, & CEM• AS SUPERINTENDENT OF PARKS AND CEMETERIES AT THE SALARY OF $4,200.00 PER YEAR. J. M. RIMEL ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE FOREGOING APPOINTMENT MATTER RE: PIGEONS WAS RATIFIED. A COMMUNICATION REQUESTING THAT SOMETHING BE DONE ABOUT THE NUISANCE CAUSED BY PIGEONS IN SOME SECTIONS OF THE CITY WAS REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER FOR CONSULTATION WITH THE GAME WARDEN. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, IT WAS UNANIMOUSLY RESOLUTION RE: RESOLVED: THAT THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE OFFICIALLY EXPRESS RAYMOND F. HALL ITS GRIEF AT THE DEATH OF RAYMOND F. HALL ON THE 12TH DAY OF JUNE, 1957, WHO SO ABLY SERVED AS SUPERINTENDENT OF PARKS AND CEMETERIES FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE SINCE APRIL, 1942, AND WHOSE LIFE AND WORK WERE EXEMPLIFIED