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63 <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck requested that staff return to Council and the <br />Authority with a written proposal which would contain design <br />regulations and a time schedule for development. <br /> <br /> Mr. Towe stated that he felt a definite decision about <br />the traffic pattern on Water Street needed to be made since <br />it relates to the CSX property. <br /> <br /> Mr. Hendrix stated that Council will be presented with <br />alternatives' for the traffic patterns downtown in the near <br />future. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Vandever, seconded by Mr. rowe, the CSX <br />property master plan was approved by Council, with Rev. <br />Edwards and Ms. Waters absent. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING CITY MANAGER TO SIGN CONTRACT RE: <br />VISITORS CENTER <br /> <br /> ~Mr. Hendrix stated that the contract with the Visitors <br />Center has been signed by the Albemarle County Board of <br />Supervisors and the Board had agreed to allow Chamber of <br />Commerce generated funds and three-quarters of the revenue <br />generated by the Visitors Center operations to be used for <br />attracting conventions,-etc., a point of previous <br />disagreement between the Board and Council. Mrs. Hendrix <br />stated that the Chamber of Commerce is iexpected to also <br />approve the contract. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Towe, seconded by Mr. Vandever, the <br />resol~ution authorizing the City Mana~ger to sign a contract <br />regarding the Visitors Center was approVed, with Rev. Edwards <br />and Ms. Waters absent, ~ <br /> <br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Charlottesville that the City Manager is hereby authorized to <br />execute on behalf of the City the following document, in form <br />approved by the City Attorney: <br /> <br /> Agreement dated July 1, 1989-among~ the City, the <br /> County of Albemarle and the Albemarle- <br /> Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce relating to <br /> the operation of the Visitor'-s 'Center. ~ <br /> <br /> A copy of such document shall be kept on file with the <br />minutes of the Council meeting at which this resolution was <br />adopted. ~ ~ ~ <br /> <br />RESOLUTION: REQUESTING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO INCLUDE <br />PORTION OF E~. HIGH ST. IN LONG ST./FREE BRIDGE PROJECT <br /> <br /> Mr. Hendrix explained that in addition to the <br /> improvements scheduled for Long Street ~and Free Bridge, <br /> improvements are scheduled for the portion of E. High Street <br /> from Long Street to Meade Avenue and the resolution would <br /> request the Department of Transportation to include E. High <br /> Street in the Free Bridge project and would allow use of <br /> State funds for the improvements. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Vandever, seconded by Mr. Towe, the <br /> resolution requesting the Department of Transportation to <br /> include portion of E. High Street in Long Street/Free Bridge <br /> proj~ect was approved by Council, with ReV. Edwards and Ms. <br /> Waters absent. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Transportation is <br /> currently preparing design plans for the improvement of Route <br /> 250 East (Long Street/Free Bridge) including a small portion <br /> of East High Street south of Long Street; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City has previously identified the adjacent <br /> section of East High Street as ~a high priority project due to <br /> <br /> <br />