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X40 REPORT - PLANNING COMM. RE: MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS, AND ADOPTED, AS AMENDED, BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. COLEMAN, MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION WAS PRESENTED: UTILITIES - SYLVANIA HILLS MAY 18, 1959 SUB. CITY COUNCIL CITY HALL CHARLOTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN; THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION WISHES TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION ADOPTED ON MAY 1Z, 1959: SYLVANIA HILLS SUBDIVISION IS LOCATED IN THE COUNTY NORTH OF THE CORPORATE LIMITS AND IS WELL WITHIN THE PATTERN OF DESIRED FUTURE GROWTH AS ESTABLISHED BY THE MASTER PLAN. BECAUSE OF ITS PROXIMITY TO THECITY, THE SUBDIVISION OF THIS PROPERTY WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE ORDERLY AND PROGRESSIVE DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATION IN OUTLYING AREAS. THIS SUB- DIVISION, ALONG WITH SURROUNDING DEVELOPMENT, SHOULD BE CONSIDERED PART OF THE PRESENT URBAN AREA AND OUR STUDY OF PROPOSED AND EXPECTED POPULATION DENSITIES IN THIS AREA INDICATES THAT IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSUME THAT THE AREA WILL BECOME PART OF THE FUTURE CITY. IT IS THEREFORE THE PLANNING COMMISSIONS RECOMMENDATION THAT UTILITIES BE GRANTED AS REQUESTED PROVIDED THAT THEY ARE AVAILABLE. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, THOMPSON A. DYKE ~SIGNED~ CITY PLANNING ENGINEER TAD;s6 ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE FOREGOING REPORT WAS CITY UTILITIES GRANTED UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY UTILITIES SYLVANIA HILLS SUB. BE PERMITTED IN THIS SUBDIVISION UNDER THE USUAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTY WATER CONNECTIONS. THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED; MAY 14, 1959 WE ARE ADVISED THAT THE SEWER INSTALLATIONS WHICH WILL SERVE THAT SECTION OF PROJECT VA-16-1, LOCATED ON FIRST STREET AND ON LANKFORD AVENUE, ARE INADEQUATE; THAT NO GAS MAINS ARE AVAILABLE TO THAT SECTION OF PROJECT VA-16-1 LOCATED ON FIFTH STREET; AND THAT IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR THE CITY TO INSTALL A 3~~ WATER METER AND SERVICE AT THE FIFTH STREET SITE, AND A 2~~ WATER METER AND SERVICE AT THE FIRST STREET SITE. PURSUANT TO THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT DATED MAY 13, 1958, BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND THIS AUTHORITY, WE HEREBY REQUEST THAT THE CITY PROCEED PROMPTLY TO INSTALL ADEQUATE GAS AND SEWER LINES TO THE PERIMETERS OF THE PROJECT LOCATIONS AND TO INSTALL WATER METERS AS SET FORTH ABOVE iN ORDER TO AVOID ANY DELAY IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT. SINCERELY YOURS, GEORGE W. PRICE, JR. SIGNED} GEORGE W. PRICE, JR. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GWP, JR~EM AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION tdAS OFFERED BY CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY HALL CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA ATTENTION: MR. JAMES BOWEN, CITY MANAGER COMMUNICATION RE: GENTLEMEN: CH~VIILE REDEVELOPMENT & HOUSING AUTHORITY I HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED BY UNANIMOUS ACTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS TO ADVISE YOU THAT THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY DOES NOT CONSIDER THE RECENTLY ENACTED STATUTE 31-19.3, CODE OF VIRGINIA, CONSTITUTIONAL. THEREFORE WE INTEND TO CONTINUE AND TO PROCEED WITH ACQUISITION OF PROPERTIES AND THE CONS TRUCTION OF PROJECTS VA-16-1 AND V A-16-Z AS PLANNED. MR. COLEMAN, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, AND UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: RESOLUTION RE: REQUEST FROM CH~VILLE REDEVELOPMENT BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE & HOUSING AUTHORITY. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY INSTRUCTED TO INFORM THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY THAT IN VIEW OF THE SPECIAL BILL PASSED IN THE RECENT SPECIAL SESSION OF THE VIRGINIA