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52 THE COMMISSION THINKS IS REASONABLE ANO SOUND. DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THIS AREA SHOULD FOLLOW A SEQUENCE BEGINNING NEAR THE CITY LIMITS ANp THEN PROCEED OUTIJARO. BERKLEY IS NOT LOCATED WITHIN THE PRESENT URBAN AREA AND IS ONLY NEAR THE DESIRED ULTIMATE URBAN AREA. IT IS THEREFORE, FELT THAT IT WOULD BE UNWISE TO SERVE BERKLEY WITH CITY UTILITIES, AT THIS TIME. 2. THE PRESENT ORDINANCE REQUIRING CITY WATER SERVICE BEFORE PERMITTING CITY SEWER CONNECTIONS IS PRACTICAL AND SOUND. IT IS, THEREFORE FELT BY THIS COMM-SSION THAT IT WOULD BE UNWISE TO BREAK THIS ORDINANCE AND THEREBY SET A PRECEDENT OF EXTENDING SEWER SERVICE INTO AREAS PRESENTLY UNSERVED BY WATER. YOURS TRULY, JMR:RD J. M. ROSS ~SIGNED~ ACTING RECORDING SECRETARY OF PLANNING COMMISSION ON MOTION BY MR, WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOREGOING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR, COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION; RESOLUTION CARRIED OVER RE: SEWER RESERVE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FUND THAT $9,906.39 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR TRANSFER TO SEWER RESERVE FUND. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR,COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: RESOLUTION CARRIED BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE OVER RE: BUILDING AT BELMONT PARK PLAYGROUND THAT ~S,000.00 OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING AT THE BELMONT PARK PLAYGROUND. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR.COIEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED ANO CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE RESOLUTION CARRIED OVER: PARKING METERS THAT $3,000.00 OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY BE AND THE FOR W. MAIN STREET SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR PARKING METERS FOR WEST MAIN STREET. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING ~1~,500.00 FOR TWO-WAY RADIO SYSTEM FOR THE APPROPRIATION: TWO-WAY FIRE DEPARTMENT, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON SEPTEMBER RADIO SYSTEM - FIRE DEPT. 23, 1957, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR,COLEMAN, MR. MICHIE, MR, SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $4,503.63 FOR UTILITIES IN GRACE STREET, APPROPRIATION: UTILITIES GRACE ST., JEFF. WOODS JEFFERSON WOODS SUBDIVISION AND BARRACKS ROAD, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING SUB. & BARRACKS RD. OF THE COUNCIL ON SEPTEMBER 23, 1957, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED ViDTE: AYES: MR. COLEMAN, MR, MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT THE OTHER CEMETERIES IN THE CITY HAD STARTED USING AN INEXPENSIVE CONCRETE VAULT IN PLACE OF THE WOODEN BOXES. MATTER RE: USE OF CONCRETE VAULTS MR.BOWEN STATED THAT THESE VAULTS WERE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AS A MEANS OF REDUCING IN GRAVES SUNKEN GRAVES, THEREBY REDUCING MAINTENANCE COSTS OF THE CEMETERIES AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY CEMETERIES INAUGURATE THE USE OF THESE VAULTS. MR. INCREASE IN FEE FOR BOWEN ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT THE GRAVE OPENING FEES BE ADJUSTED SINCE THE COST OPENING GRAVES RECOMMENDED. OF OPENING AND CLOSING A GRAVE EXCEEDS THE PRESENT FEE. ON MOTION BY MR.COLEMAN, SECONDED BY MR.SCRIBNER, THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS REQUESTED TO PREPARE AN ORDINANCE INCORPORATING THE ABOVE RECOMMENDATIONS. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. CLERK PRESIDENT