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360 MAYOR AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE CONTRACT - TERMINAL BLDG. PUBLIC HEARING RE: O. W. BLACK PROPERTY ON CARLTON ROAD ORDINANCE ADOPTED RE: DISTRICT MAP - SEC. 33-4 CH. 33. MATTER RE: NEGRO ON HOUSING AUTHORITY MATTER RE: SURPLUS FUND SCHOOL BOARD - REPAIRS 8c IMPROVEMENTS LANE HI SCH. AUTHORIZED MATTER RE: SANITARY SEWERAGE SERVICE - SHERWOOD ROAD BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE MAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY A CONTRACT WITH THE H. B. SEDWICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TERMINAL BUILDING AT THE CHARLOTTESVILLE-ALBEMARLE AIRPORT AS PER THEIR BID DATED JUNE 1H, 1959, AND THAT THE ACTING CLERK, JAS. E. BOWEN, JR., BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO AFFIX AND ATTEST THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA, TO THE SAID CONTRACT. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. '; l^ , ,, ACTING LER ` RESIDENT i COUNCIL CHAMBER - AUGUST 17, 1959 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. ABSENT: MR. COLEMAN. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF AUGUST 3, 1959, AUGUST 6, 1959 AND AUGUST 13,1959 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON THIS GATE ON THE PETITION OF MR. O. W. BLACK AND OTHERS REQUESTING THAT A PORTION OF HiS PROPERTY LOCATED ON CARLTON ROAD BE CHANGED FROM A M-Z DISTRICT TO A M-1 DISTRICT. NO ONE APPEARED FOR OR AGAINST THE PETITION. THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S REPORT WAS PRESENTED RECOMMENDING FAVORABLY ON MR. BLACKS PETITION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITlEO " AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE BY THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 33-4 OF CHAPTER 33 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945, AS AMENDED", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON JULY 20, 1959, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. MR. GEORGE R. FERGUSON ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND STATED THAT A PETITION HAD BEEN SENT TO THE COUNCIL REOUESTING THAT A NEGRO BE PLACED ON THE HOUSING AUTHORITY. THE MAYOR ADVISED MR. FERGUSON THAT THERE WERE NO VACANCIES ON THE HOUSING AUTHORITY AT THIS TIME, AND THAT THE PETITION WOULD BE GIVEN CAREFUL CONSIDERATION WHEN A VACANCY OCCURRED ON THE HOUSING AUTHORITY. MR. ROSCOE S. ADAMS, CHAIRMAN OF THE SCHOOL BOARD, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND STATED THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD HAD SURPLUS FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $28,OOO.OO. HE STATED THAT THE SCHOOL BOARD WOULD LIKE TO MAKE CERTAIN REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT LANE HIGH SCHOOL IN THE AMOUNT OF APPROXIMATELY $17,500.00. 6,000.00 OF THIS WOULD BE FOR REPLACING SEATS IN THE AUDITORIUMS 6,000.00 WOULD BE FOR NEW BLEACHERS IN THE GYMNASIUM AND $5,500.00 WOULD BE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A WIRE BASKET SYSTEM IN THE GYMNASIUM TO REPLACE LOCKERS. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE SCHOOL BOARD WAS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE THE ABOVE REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT AN ESTIMATED COST of $17,,500.00. A PETITION FROM FOUR PROPERTY OWNERS ON SHERWOOD ROAD REQUESTING THAT THE CITY PROVIDE SEWAGE SERVICE TO THEIR PROPERTIES AND THAT THE STORM DRAIN BE REPAIRED WAS PRESENTED. THE CITY MANAGER PRESENTED A REPORT FROM THE CITY ENGINEER STATING THAT TN ESE PROPERTIES WERE DEVELOPED BY THE SUBDIVIDER AND