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41Q A COMMUNICATION FROM CONGRESS OF MOTOR HOTELS REQUESTING A CHANGE IN THE MATTER RE: CONGRESS OF MOTOR HOTELS - SET-BACK REQUIREMENTS SET-BACK REQUIREMENTS ON SEVENTH STREET BETWEEN HIGH AND MAPLE STREETS WAS REFERRED TO PLANNING CDMM. REFERRED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION. A MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS THAT VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND MATTER RE: POWER FAILURE VA, ELEC. 8c POWER CO. POWER COMPANY BE REQUESTED TO GIVE AN EXPLANATION OF THE RECENT POWER FAILURE IN THE CITY AND STATE WHAT IS BEING DONE TO PREVENT FUTURE OCCURANCE5 WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS THE ATTORNEY FOR THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY HAS REQUESTED A RESOLUTION BY THIS COUNCIL PERTAINING TO THE SALE OF THE RESOLUTION RE: SALE OF CITY PARKING LOT THAT LIES WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE VINEGAR HILL REDEVELOPMENT CITY PARKING LOT TO CH~VILLE REDEVEL. & HOUSING PROJECT TO THE AUTHORITY. AUTHORITY BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY Will SELL TO THE CHARLDTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY THE CITY PARKING LOT THAT LIES IN THE VINEGAR HiLI REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AT A PRICE TO BE DETERMINED BY NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THIS COUNCIL AND THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE BINDING UPON SAID COUNCIL ONLY IF BOTH QUESTIONS ON THE REFERENDUM ON HOUSING TO BE HELD JUNE 14, 1960 ARE APPROVED BY THE VOTERS OF THIS CITY. THE CITY ATTORNEY REPORTED THAT ACCURATE FIGURES FROM THE CLERKIS OFFICE SHOW A TOTAL OF $36,414.30 1N STATE TAXES ON TRANSFER OF DEEDS WAS PAID TO THE STATE IN CITY ATTY. REPORTS RE: TAXES ON PROBATE OF WILLS 1959. A SIMILAR TAX ON THE PROBATE OF WILLS AMOUNTED TO $4,233.00. THE STATE SAW AND TRANSFER OF DEEDS - REFERRED TO FINANCE COMM. PROVIDES THAT THE CITY MAY LEVY A TAX EQUAL TO ONE THIRD OF THE STATE TAX ON THE TRANSFER OF DEEDS AND PROBATE OF W11_LS, THEREFORE, IF THE COUNCIL DECIDED TO LEVY SUCH TAXES IT WOULD RESULT IN APPROXIMATELY $13,550.00 ADDITIONAL REVENUE. ON M0710N BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THIS MATTER WAS REFERRED TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION. A COMMUNICATION FROM COLONIAL. RITES COMPANY REQUESTING SOME RELIEF FROM THE REQUEST RE: RELIEF FROM SIGN ORDINANCE - COLONIAL RITES SIGN ORDINANCE FOR THE SIGN ON THE NEW ROSES STORE ON MAIN STREET WAS REFERRED Co. TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR RECOMMENDATION. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $3,183.90 FOR ATTORNEYS FEE RE: CHARLOTTESVILLE APPROPRIATION RE: REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY V. CITY OF CHARLOTTESV{LLE WHICH WAS OFFERED AT ATTORNEY S FEE - CHVILLE. REDEVEL. & (-LOUSING AUTHOR{TY THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON MAY 2, 1960, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED ~. V. CITY VOTE: AYES; MR. COLEMAN, MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. 1~)ELFARE REPORT PRESENTED THE WELFARE REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1960 WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF TH-S MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. i CLERK PRESI ENT i +. COUNCIL CRAM ER - JUNE 1~, 1960 THE COUNCI!- MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS GATE WITH THE FO~_LOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. 1~/EINBERG. ABSENT: MR. COLEMAN. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MAY 16, 1960 WERE READ ANO APPROVED. ~~"R. RANDOLPH H. PERRY ADDRESSED THE rOUNCI!_ ANO PRESENTED A PROPOSAL FROM THE rHAMBER OF rnMMERCE PARKING AN17 TRAFFIC rOMMITTEE SUGC:F4T1Nr T41AT onov...n ~.-