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76 housing units in the City. The ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF JOHN STREET AND 13TH STREET, N.W., TO THE MIDWAY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION," which was offered at the May 3rd meeting and amended at the May 17th meeting, was approved by the following vOte. Ayes: Ms. Daugherty, Rev. Edwards, Ms. Slaughter, Mr. Toscano, Mr. Vandever. Mr. O'Connell notified council that three other City- owned lots are being pursued by other housing organizations and the issue should be before the Council in approximately two months. ORDINANCE: REVOCABLE EASEMENT TO RUGBY AVENUE CHURCH Mr. Hendrix explained that the church parking lot is located on the property in question and the City will retain the right to reclaim the property in the future if needed. On motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Ms. Daugherty, the ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF AN EASEMENT ACROSS CITY RIGHT-OF-WAY ON RUGBY AVENUE" was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. ORDINANCE: AMENDING LIST OF HISTORIC DESIGNATED PROPERTIES Mr. Hendrix stated that the ordinance removes the old Peyton house from the list of historic properties because the building no longer exists and also makes technical corrections to the!Code. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Mr. Toscano, the ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN SECTION 34-567 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1990, AS AMENDED, TO REMOVE THE "PEYTON HOUSE" SITE ON INDIA ROAD FROM THE LIST OF DESIGNATED HISTORIC SITES" was offered and carried over to the~next meeting for consideration. PUBLIC There were no matters by the public. OTHER BUSINESS Rev. Edwards stated that signs restricting traffic in the neighborhoods adjacent to the Ridge Street bridge needed to be erected because people are using these streets to detour the construction. Mr. Hendrix stated that signs are being put up to restrict truck traffic in the neighborhood and some on-street parking has been temporarily relocated to the Centel parking lot. Mr. Hendrix stated that equipment and crews from Charlottesville have been sent to Lynchburg to help them clean up following the recent destructive thunderstorms. Ms. Daugherty expressed concern about the delay in hiring Community Services Officers until July and asked what the cost would be to add them prior to that time. Mr. Hendrix stated that the cost would be approximately $I,050. On motion by Rev. Edwards, seconded by Ms. Slaughter, council unanimously authorized the hiring of the additional CSOs prior to July 1st. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Ms. Daugherty,