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128 proposed design of the realignment and changes were made to the design to incorporate recommendations made at that time. Mr. Charles McGuinness asked for Councilors' reactions to the proposal to locate a professional baseball facility in the Charlottesville area. Ms. Slaughter stated that the issue was discussed at the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission meeting, and a member from one jurisdiction expressed interest in pursuing the matter. Mr. Toscano stated that Mr. Ed Cooper of the Centerfield Group may present information on the baseball proposal at a future Council meeting. OTHER BUSINESS Ms. Slaughter presented a plaque that had been given to the City by visitors from Australia who were participating in the Friendship Force program. Mr. Toscano welcome Mr. Leon Churchill, the new Assistant City Manager and Director of Parks and Recreation. On motiOn by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Council unanimously voted to meet in executive session to discuss appointments to boards and commission as provided by Section 2.1-344(a)(1) of the Virginia Code. Council reconvened in open session and, on motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, certified that, to the best of each member's knowledge, (i) only public business matters lawfully exempted from open meeting requirements by Virginia law were discussed in the executive meeting to which this certification resolution applies, and (ii) only such public business matters as were identified in the motion convening the executive meeting were heard, discussed or considered by the Council. On motion by Ms. Daugherty, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Mr. Linwood D. Chisholm was unanimously appointed to the 10th and Page Street Neighborhood Task Force. On motion by Rev: Edwards, seconded by Ms. Slaughter, Mr. George Byron Dail, Mr. Douglas S. Horwitz, and Mr. Robert W. Stroh were unanimously appointed to three-year terms on the Cable Television Citizens Advisory Committee. These terms will expire August 31, 1997. On motion by Ms. Daugherty, seconded by Mr. Vandever, Ms. Judith G. Kalfon and Ms. Susan Burford were unanimously appointed to three-year terms on the Charlottesville- Albemarle Airport Commission. These terms will expire December 1, 1997. On motion by Mr. Vandever, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Mr. Don Campbell was unanimously appointed to the Jefferson Area Community Corrections Board until June 30, 1995 and subsequently to the Jefferson Area Community Criminal Justice Board until December 31, 1996. On motion by Ms. Daugherty, seconded by Rev. Edwards, Ms. Kathe O. Petchel was unanimously appointed to an unexpired term on the Social Services Advisory Board. This term will expire on June 30, 1997. The meeting was adjourned. President