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141 Rev. Edwards stated that he thinks some money should be saved in case it is needed to deal with the courthouse. Mr. Toscano stated that he is inclined to leave the school budget as it currently exists in the City Manager's budget and find out what modifications the School Board would make to deal with the difference. I~. Toscano asked for more information on the School Board's view of the drug coordinator position, and how much of a priority the four-year old program is for them. Mr. Toscano stated that he favored putting the $32,000 overbudgeted for the alternative school back in Council's reserve funds. OTHER BUDGET ISSUES Mr. Hendrix noted that gram money may be available in the near future for a transit transfer station. Responding to a question from Ms. Slaughter, Mr. O~Connell stated that the schools and CTS are exploring the feasibility of using CTS to transport older students to and from schools. Mr. TOscano raised questions about the revenue projections for the Meadow Creek Golf Course and Ms. Peacock stated that she would provide information on the entire revenue picture for the Golf Course. The meeting was adjourned. COUNCIL CHAMBER- March 20, 1995 Council met in regular session on this date with the following members present: Ms. Daugherty, Rev. EdwardS, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, h/Ir. Vandever. PUBLIC Mr. Chris Farina, 1308 Chesapeake Street, announced the public premier of a locally produced film, "West Main Street," to be held at Vinegar Hill Theater on April 14 - 20. Ms. Eva Wiley, Johnson Village, thanked Mr. Steve Lawson and other Public Works employees for implementing the leaf bag program which she feels makes the city look much cleaner than raking leaves to the curb. CONSENT AGENDA ~ On motion by, seconded by, the following consent agenda items were unanimously approved, with Mr. Vandever absent for the vote: a. Minutes of March 6 b. APPROPRIATION: $100,000 - Donation to Rescue Squad (2nd reading) BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that the sum of $100,000.00, rec{ived as a charitable donation from the late Mrs. Ruth C. Heede for the purchase of an emergency paramedic van, is hereby appropriated from the General Fund (account 05-001-021001446299) to the Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad for such purpose. This appropriation is conditioned upon compliance by the Rescue Squad with the terms of the bequest. ThC mayor is hereby requested to send a letter to the family of Mrs. Heede acknowledging he~: generosity.