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43~ MR, LEE, SECONDED BY MR, MICHIE, AND CARRIED OVER TO A PUBLIC HEARING TO BF HELD ON OCTOBER 3, 1960 AT 2:00 P. M. THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF THE STREET COMMITTEE WAS PRESENTED: Aucusr 31, 1960 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: YOUR COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT NEW STREET LIGHTS BE INSTALLED ON MAIN STREET AS REQUESTED BY THE RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION IN THEIR LETTER DATED AUGUST ?9, 1960. WE FURTHER RECOMMEND THAT THESE LIGHTS BE THE FLUORESCENT TYPE ANO THAT THE INSTALLATION BE IN KEEPING WITH THE PLAN SUBMITTED BY THE STREET COMMITTEE REPORT RE: VIRGINIA ELECTRIC ANO POWER COMPANY RECOMMENDATIONS DATED APRIL 4, 1960 NEW STREET LIGHTS - WITH THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: MAIN STREET (1) WE FEEL THAT STEEL FLUTED POLES, PAINTED DARK GREEN, SHOULD BE USED INSTEAD OF ALUMINUM POLES. ~2~ WE FEEL THAT AT LEAST TWO MORE LIGHTS SHOULD BE INSTALLED ON MAIN STREET EAST OF FIFTH STREET AND WEST OF THE PORTION OF MAIN STREET WHERE THE BELMONT BRIDGE PROJECT IS TO BEGIN, THESE NEW LIGHTS WILL COST THE CITY APPROXIMATELY $4360,00 MORE PER YEAR THAN iS NOW BEING PAID FOR STREET LIGHTS iN THAT AREA, HOWEVER WE BELIEVE THAT NEW LIGHTS ARE NEEDED ANO THAT THE COST THEREFOR IS NECESSARY. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, A, C, COLEMAN ~SIGNED~ SOL B, WEINBERG SIGNED JIM OWEN SIGNED STREET OMMITTEE A MOTION BY MR, MOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY, THAT THE FOREGOING REPORT BE ADOPTED SUBJECT TO THE RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION REQUEST THAT THE LIGHTS REPORT ADOPTED SUBJECT TO RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOC. NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL AFTER THE FIRST OF THE YEAR IF THE WORK CANNOT BE COMPLETED REQUEST BY THE CHRISTMAS SEASON, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE CITY MANAGER PRESENTED A RESOLUTION FROM THE JOINT BOARD OF HEALTH RECOMMEND- LNG THAT THE LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE MATTER RE: AGREEMENT WITH STATE COMMISSIONER OF 'STATE COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND THE STATE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH ASSIGNING AGRICULTURE ANO STATE COMM. OF HEALTH RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REGULATION OF MILK PRODUCERS TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND PASTEURIZING PLANTS, PROCESSING PLANTS, AND ICE CREAM AND FROZEN DAIRY PRODUCTS TO THE JOINT HEALTH DEPARTMENT, AND PROVIDING FOR THE TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT ON THIRTY DAYS NOTICE. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. LEE, THE LOCAL HEALTH DIRECTOR WAS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT HEALTH BOARD PROVIDED SUCH RECOMMENDATION IS ALSO APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE SCHOOL BOARD REQUESTING AUTHORITY TO SCHOOL BOARD AUTHORIZED BORROW SUCH MONEY AS MAY BE NEEDED NOT TO EXCEED 75,000.00 TO PAY SALARIES AND TO MAKE TEMPORARY LOAN OTHER OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE SCHOOLS UNTIL THE COIIECTION OF SCHOOL TAXES ANO STATE APPROPRIATIONS WILL TAKE CARE OF EXPENDITURES. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR, HAGGERTY, THE FOREGOING REQUEST WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. ON MOTION BY MR. MOUNT, SECONDED BY MR. MICHIE, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR, HAGGERTY, MR. LEE, MR, MICHIE, MR. MOUNT ANO MR. SCRIBNER, NOES: NONE, APPROPRIATION - LAND BE iT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT ADJOINING RIVES ST. PLAYGROUND 400.00 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE PURCHASE OF TWO PARCELS OF LAND ADJOINING THE RIVES STREET PLAYGROUND. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. HAGGERTY, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HAGGERTY, MR. LEE, MR. MICHIE,