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<br />DERIVE A REVENUE WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON
<br />JANUARY 21, 1958, WAS AGAIN READ, AND ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE:
<br />AYES: MR. COLEMAN, MR. DAV15, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG.
<br />NOES: NONE.
<br />THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE OFF-STREET PARKING ORDINANCE WHICH WAS
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<br />P OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JANUARY 21ST, WAS AGAIN CONSIDERED.
<br />ROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
<br />4FF-STREET PARKING ~RD• Q MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR, WEINBERG THAT THE MAYOR APPOINT A
<br />REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
<br />FOR STUDY COMMITTEE TO ST UDY THE ADVISABILITY OF AMENDING THIS ORDINANCE AS OFFERED,
<br /> WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER,
<br /> MR, BATTLE AND MR. BDWEN TO THIS COMMITTEE.
<br />SEVERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE PROPOSED NEW ZONING ORDINANCE WERE OFFERED
<br />AMENDMENTS TO NEW ZONING IN WRITTEN FORM BY MR, ScRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, AND AFTER A FULL
<br />ORDINANCE PRESENTED ANO
<br />CARRIED OVER DISCUSSION, WERE CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION. COPY
<br />OF THESE AMENDMENTS IS ON FILE WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING.
<br />A COMMUNICATION WA5 PRESENTED FROM THE THOMAS JEFFERSON CORPORATION
<br />MATTER RE: COMM. FROM REQUESTING PERMISSION TO REPLACE THE CONCRETE SEWER LINE ON THEIR PROPERTY ON
<br />THOS, JEFF. CORP. -
<br />REQUEST TO REPLACE SEWER EMMETT $TREET WITH CAST IRON PIPE, AND TO RELOCATE SOME PARTS OF THE LINE.
<br />LINE
<br />A MOTION BY MR, COLEMAN, SECONDED BY MR. MICHIE THAT THIS REQUEST BE GRANTED
<br />UNDER THE CONDITIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE LETTER OF FEBRUARY 3, 1958, WAS
<br />UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED.
<br />ON MOTION BY MR, $CRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR, WEINBERG, THE COUNCIL VOTED
<br />TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. COLEMAN,
<br />EXECUTIVE SESSION:
<br />MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG, NOES: NONE.
<br />THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED:
<br />JANUARY 27, 1958
<br />COMMUNICATION RE: MR. JAMES E. BDWEN, JR,
<br />PROPERTY OF SIDNEY E. RUSH CITY MANAGER
<br />ON CLEVELAND AVE. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.
<br />DEAR MR. BDWEN,
<br />THIS LETTER IS WRITTEN IN REPLY TO YOUR LETTER OF JANUARY 21, 1958,
<br />IN WHICH YOU MADE AN OFFER ON BEHALF OF THE CITY TO ACQUIRE FROM ME A
<br />PARCEL OF LAND SHOWN ON YOUR PLAT AS PARCEL ~~D~~.
<br />AS YOU MUST KNOW, THE USE OF PARCEL D BY THE CITY WOULD INVOLVE THE
<br />DESTRUCTION OF MY HEDGE, TWO VALUABLE MAPLE TREES AND THE RELANDSCAPING
<br />OF MY RESIDENCE PROPERTY.
<br />( WISH TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE CITY, BUT FEEL THAT I SHOULD BE
<br />FAIRLY COMPENSATED FOR THE DAMAGE TO MY PROPERTY. I HAVE CONSULTED
<br />WITH OTHERS WHOSE OPINIONS I VALUE AS TO THE DAMAGE, AND i MAKE TO YOU
<br />THE FOLLOWING OFFER:
<br />I WILL DEED TO YOU PARCEL D IN CONSIDERATION OF
<br />(1} PAYMENT OF $1,000. AS DAMAGES TO MY PROPERTY
<br />(2) A QUITCLAIM DEED TO ME OF TEN FEET OF LAND ADJOINING MY~
<br />PROPERTY ON THE WEST SIDE
<br />t3~ A QUITCLAIM DEED TO LAND DESIGNATED ON YOUR PLAT AS
<br />PARCEL E
<br />(4) CONSTRUCTION BY THE CITY, AT ITS COST, OF ROCK WALL AND
<br />STEPS IN FRONT OF HOUSE FROM NEW PROPERTY LINE ON WEST TO EXISTING
<br />PROPERTY LINE ON THE EAST
<br />(5) REMOVAL, BY THE CITY AT ITS COST, OF THE TWO MAPLE TREES
<br />FROM YARD, WHICH WILL BE KILLED WHEN STREET IS WIDENED
<br />~6~ CONSTRUCTION BY THE CITY AT ITS COST, OF SIDEWALK ALONG MY
<br />PROPERTY FRONT.
<br />I FEEL THAT THE ABOVE OFFER IS FAIR AND REASONABLE AND THAT,
<br />IF THE MATTER IS PROPERLY PRESENTED TO CITY COUNCIL, THEY WILL BE
<br />OF THE SAME OPINION.
<br />VERY TRULY YOURS,
<br />SIDNEY E. RUSH ~SIGNED~
<br />A MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNER THAT THE FOREGOING OFFER
<br />OFFER ACCEPTED EXCEPT BE ACCEPTED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WALL ACROSS THE
<br />WALL ACROSS LOT.
<br />ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE LOT, AND tF THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE, TO MR. RUSH, THAT
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