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154 ORDINANCE: ANNUAL TAX LEVY On motion by Rev-. Edwards, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, "AN ORDiNANCE TO ESTABLISH THE ANNUAL TAX LEVY ON VARIOUS CLASSES OF PROPERTY FOR THE PASqVIENT OF iNTEREST AND RETIREMENT OF THE CITY DEBT, FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CiTY GOVEKNMENT AND CITY SCHOOLS, AND FOR OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES" was offered and carded over to the April 1 lth meeting for consideration. ORDINANCE: BUDGET APPROPRIATION On motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, "RESOLUTION ADOPTiNG THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1995, AND ENDiNG JUNE 30, 1996 AND PROVIDiNG FOR THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR" was offered and carried over to the April 1 lth meeting for consideration. ORDIN-ANCE: iNCREASiNG BUSINESS LICENSE TAX FOR VENDORS (PEDDLERS) AND ITINERANT MERCHANTS TO $125 (2nd reading) Ms. Slaughter asked if the vendor fee would apply to persons selling door-to-door, and Mr. Clyde Gouldman, City Attorney, replied that he believed it did apply to them. The ordinance entitled "AN ORDiNANCE AMENDiNG AND REORDAINING SECTION 14-49 OF CHAPTER 14 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE, 1990, AS AMENDED, CHANGING THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAX FOR PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT MERCHANTS," which was offered at the March 20th meeting, was approved by the following vote. Ayes: Ms. Daugherty, Rev. Edwards, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, Mr. Vandever. Noes: None. ORDINANCE: AMENDiNG VENDOR ORDiNANCE - ENFORCEMENT OF CITY MARKET RULES Al'fi) iNCREASiNG SIZE OF VENDOR STANDS Ms. Daugherty noted that the vendor ordinance will not apply to the City Market because it is a special community event. Ms. Slaughter recommended that the certificate of appropriateness required for vendors within the design control district be applied to other people who vend in areas adjacent to the mall. Mr. Gouldman stated that the definition of vendor could be amended to include those areas where private property abuts the mall. Mr. Gouldman recommended that the ordinance be amended to include this change and carried over for a second reading. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, the ordinance entitled ~'AN ORDiNANCE AMENDiNG AND REORDAINTNG SECTIONS 8-1, 28-119, AND 28-121 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE, 1990, AS AMENDED, RELATiNG TO VENDORS," as amended to include vendors on parcels of land abutting public streets, was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. Mr. Toscano asked Councilors to consider whether the kiosk fee is out of line (too high) when compared to the sidewalk cafe and vendors fees on the downtown mall. ORDINANCE: REZONING 1002 E. JEFFERSON FROM R-3 TO B-1 Mr. Satyendra Huja, Director of Community Development, sated that the Planning Commission recommended approval of the rezoning for the following reasons: 1) It is in harmony with the Comprehensive Plan of the Land Use Plan; and 2) It has not had nor would it have a significant adverse impact on the surrounding neighborhood.