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4 <br />Transfer To - $10,000 <br />Fund: 105 Internal Order: 2000073 G/L Account: 599999 <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED <br />that this appropriation shall not be deemed to <br />expire at the end of the fiscal year, but shall continue in effect unless altered by further <br />action of this Council. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION <br />j. : Appointing Sheri Iachetta as Chairperson of Census Count <br /> Committee <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />, the U.S. Census Bureau is beginning regional and local operations <br />in preparation for the 2010 decennial census; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , a Complete Count Committee is being formed to represent the <br />interests of the City of Charlottesville, and the Committee is required to have a <br />Chairperson appointed by the local governing body; now, therefore <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the Council for the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that <br />Ms. Sheri Iachetta is hereby appointed as Chairperson of the Complete Count Committee <br />for the City of Charlottesville. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION <br />k. : Initiating Zoning Text Amendment for Sign Provisions <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br />the City Council of the City of Charlottesville believes that changes <br />can be made to the City’s sign regulations to reduce visual clutter on the Downtown Mall <br />and other commercial areas within the City, improve pedestrian safety and enhance <br />wayfinding for visitors, employees, and residents; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> this Council finds and determines that the public necessity, <br />convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice require the study of certain <br />amendments to Chapter 34 (Zoning) of the Charlottesville City Code, 1990, as amended. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED <br /> by the City Council of the City of <br />Charlottesville that the Planning Commission is hereby directed to initiate a study of <br />proposed amendments to Chapter 34 (Zoning) of the Charlottesville City Code, 1990, as <br />amended, to identify necessary changes to the regulations regarding the use and <br />placement of sandwich board signs, café signs and wayfinding signs; and <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED <br /> that the Planning Commission will submit its <br />findings and recommendations to the City Council no later than June 24, 2009. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE <br />l. : “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REORDINING <br /> SECTION 34-1 OF ARTICLE I OF CHAPTER 34 (ZONING) OF THE CODE <br /> OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1990, AS AMENDED, TO RE-ADOPT <br /> THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP” (carried over) <br /> <br />PRESENTATION <br />: SCHOOL BOARD’S PROPOSED FY 2010 BUDGET <br /> <br /> Ms. Rosa Atkins, Superintendent of Schools, said that the School Board’s budget <br />maintains a competitive position regarding salary and health insurance. She said 4.1 <br />positions were eliminated due to division level reorganizations, and positions were added <br />for the ESL, three year old, and world language programs. <br /> <br /> Mr. Ed Gillaspie, School Finance Director, said the general fund budget is <br />$54,974,755. He said teachers and instructional assistants will receive an average 2.5% <br />salary increase, and others will receive an average 1.5% increase. He reviewed staffing <br />formulas, contracts and miscellaneous services. <br /> <br /> Mr. Taliaferro said he hopes the Schools will take another look at eliminating the <br />CLASS program coordinator and asked why the position was eliminated. <br /> <br /> <br />