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A RESOLUTION <br />• TO AUTHORIZE ACCEPTANCE AS A GIFT OF CERTAIN PROPERTY <br />NEAR THE RAGGED MOUNTAIN RESERVOIR <br />FROM HEDGEROW CORPORATION. <br />WHEREAS, the City of Charlottesville is the owner of certain property known as the <br />Ragged Mountain Reservoir, currently being managed by the Rivanna Water and Sewer <br />Authority ("RSWA"); and <br />WHEREAS, the City, the County of Albemarle, the RWSA, and the Ivy Creek <br />Foundation have discussed and agreed that a portion of the property surrounding the Ragged <br />Mountain Reservoir should be developed as an area for public hiking, nature observation and <br />study, and fishing ("Ragged Mountain Natural Area"); and <br />WHEREAS, the Hedgerow Corporation is willing to donate a small parcel of property <br />adjacent to the City -owned property to provide a parking area at the base of Ragged Mountain; <br />now, therefore, <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia that the City <br />Council hereby accepts the donation of the parcel by Hedgerow Corporation for the purpose <br />described herein, and the City Attorney is hereby directed to draft a deed of gift and take <br />• whatever steps are necessary to effect the closing of said transaction. The City Attorney shall <br />also do what is necessary to cause the drafting and execution of a proposed agreement <br />concerning the use and maintenance of the Ragged Mountain tract by the Ivy Creek Foundation. <br />Approved by Council <br />April 7, 1997 <br />L <br />erk of City Council <br />0 <br />