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15,5 and professionalism, whether addressing the General Assembly, University of Virginia Board of Visitors, or welcoming President Bush, Governor Wilder, Gregory Peck or Jimmy Stewart; ~ NOW, THEREFORE, we, the City Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, on behalf of the staff and citizens of. Charlottesville, would like to thank Bitsy for all she has shared with us-- her exuberant personality, her thorough consideration of all issues, her warmth and sincerity, and, most of all, her obvious love of family and community. We wish her well in all:her future endeavors and will miss her. MINUTES On motion by Mr. Toscano, seconded by Ms. Slaughter, the minutes of the May 28th meeting were unanimously approved as presented, On motion by Ms. Waters, seconded by Mr. Vandever, the minutes of the June 1st meeting were unanimously approved as corrected. · On motion by Mr. Toscano, seconded by Ms. Slaughter, the minutes of the June 3rd meeting were approved as presented, with. Mr. Vandever abstaining. Rev. Edwards thanked Crestar Bank for providing funding for the pizza party honoring Charlottesville High School students on June 3rd. PUBLIC Ms. Mary Loose, President of the Charlottesville- Albemarle Jaycees, requested that Council provide $1,250 toward the Fourth of July fireworks since fundraising for the annual event has fallen short. Ms. Loose stated that a similar request has been made to the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors. Council requested that the staff look into the request and report back to Council. APPOINTMENTS: BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS On motion by Ms. Waters, seconded by Mr. Vandever, Mr. Drewary Brown was unanimously reappointed to a three-year term on the Charlottesville-Albemarle Regional Jail Board. This term will expire on June 30, 1995. On motion by Ms. Slaughter, seconded by Ms. Waters, Ms. Martha Darnell and Ms. Sylvia Tyree were unanimously reappointed to a two-year term on the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority. These terms will expire on June 30, 1994. On motion by Mr. Vandever, seconded by Ms. Waters, Mr. JerOme Stokes was unanimously reappointed to a four-year term on the Piedmont Virginia Community College Board. This term will expire on June 30, 1996. PRESENTATION: VIRGINIA DISCOVERY MUSEUM Mr. Kirby Capps, President of the Virginia Discovery Museum Board, and Ms. Jane McGeehan, President-Elect of the Board, presented a check, to the City as ~final repayment of a loan which had been granted to help the Museum's transition to its current site downtown. Ms. McGeehan stated that all the goals contained in the original lease agreement with the City have been surpassed and requested that the Council approve an amended lease for