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• AN ORDINANCE <br />AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF AIR RIGHTS <br />OVER EMMET STREET TO THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA <br />WHEREAS, the University of Virginia has requested from the City a conveyance <br />of air rights over Emmet Street at the location specified in the attached deed and plat; <br />and; <br />WHEREAS, the conveyance of air rights is necessary for the University to <br />construct, maintain, repair and use a pedestrian walkway over Emmet Street at the <br />designated location; and, <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with the requirements of Virginia Code section 15.2- <br />2030 a public hearing was held to give interested members of the public the opportunity <br />to comment on the proposed conveyance of air rights; and, <br />WHEREAS, construction of the proposed pedestrian bridge will provide a desired <br />means of transportation within the University by promoting walking and bicycling as an <br />alternative to vehicular travel. <br />• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of <br />Charlottesville, Virginia that the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a deed, in form <br />approved by the City Attorney, conveying the above-described air rights to the University <br />of Virginia. The City Attorney is hereby authorized to take whatever steps are necessary <br />to effect the closing of said property conveyance. <br />Approved by Council <br />October 7, 2002 <br />2_ <br />Cle k of City Council <br />0 <br />