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• A RESOLUTION <br />URGING rACTIONS BY «THE - <br />BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,OF ALBEMARLE COUNTY. <br />TO PROTECT THE SOUTH RIVANNA RESERVOIR <br />WHEREAS,.this Council has previously 4voiced its support for <br />measures taken by Albemarle County to protect the South Rivanna <br />Reservoir from adverse effects of development of land in its water- <br />shed area;, and <br />WHEREAS, the "Betz" study of the reservoir recently completed <br />for the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority has confirmed the danger <br />_which uncontrolled or improper types of land development pose to <br />the reservoir, now, therefore,- be it <br />RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that <br />the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County be respectfully re -- <br />quested: <br />(1) To reaffirm the conviction that the South Rivanna <br />Reservoir is the'major'water supply for the Charlottes- <br />ville -Albemarle area, and that its preservation is <br />• essential to the public health, safety and,welfare. <br />(2)- To join the City in r.equesting :the Rivanna.Water <br />and Sewer Authority.to hire'an environmental control <br />officer and to develop performance standards and a-, <br />monitoring program for the watershed. <br />(3) To approve concurrently with the Council the,per- <br />formance standards and monitoring program developed by <br />the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority. ' <br />(4) To amend the County site plan and soil erosion, <br />control ordinances to require the approval of the environ- <br />mental control officer at the Rivanna Water and Sewer <br />Authority as to runoff.control measures'before County <br />approval is given and any permits issued. <br />(5) To review other appropriate County ordinances to <br />insure that they are in accord with the policy of <br />Protection of the watershed. <br />(6) To continue the moratorium on development in the <br />watershed until the performance standards and monitoring <br />