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Pen Park and that staff recommended approval of the <br />request. <br /> <br /> Dr. Hall questioned whether staff had received any <br />complaints from property owners regarding the request. <br /> <br /> Mr. Hendrix stated that no complaints had been <br />received because the easement was entirely on City <br />property and the lines would be underground. <br /> <br /> On motion by Dr. Hall, seconded by Mrs. Gleason, the <br />resolution granting an easement to Virginia Power for Pen <br />Park was unanimously approved by Council. <br /> <br /> BEFIT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />Charlottesville that the Mayor is hereby authorized to <br />execute on behalf of the City the following document, in <br />form approved by the City Attorney: <br /> <br />Easement granted to Virginia Power along westerly <br />edge of Route 768 (entrance to Pen Park). <br /> <br /> A copy of such document shall be kept on file with <br />the minutes of the Council meeting at which this <br />resolution was adopted. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE: CLOSING AN UNTRAVELED PORTION OF W. MAIN AND WATER <br />ST. (2nd reading) <br /> <br /> The ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE CLOSING, <br />VACATING AND DISCONTINUING PORTIONS OF PROPERTY ADJACENT <br />TO WATER STREET AND WEST MAIN STREET" which was offered at <br />the July 21st meeting, was approved by the following vote. <br />Ayes: Mr. Buck, Mrs. Gleason, Dr. Hall, Mr. Towe. Noes: <br />None. Absent: Mr. Barnes. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE: DESIGNATING SECRETARY FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT <br />COMMISSION <br /> <br /> Mr. Hendrix stated that the ordinance would change <br />the secretary of the Social Development Commission from <br />the Director of the Department of Community Development to <br />the new Assistant City Manager. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Towe, seconded by Mrs. Gleason, the <br />ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND REORDAIN <br />SECTION 2-106 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, <br />1976, AS AMENDED, DESIGNATING THE ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER <br />AS SECRETARY TO THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION" was <br />offered and carried over to the next meeting for <br />consideration. <br /> <br />PUBLIC <br /> <br />There were no matters by the public. <br /> <br />OTHER BUSINESS <br /> <br /> Mr. Hendrix stated that two public hearing had been <br />held by City Council concerning the application for Urban <br />Development Action Grant funds but that a formal <br />resolution was required by Council. Mr. Hendrix noted <br />that the grant would be used as an incentive to create <br />parking and would make the Vinegar Hill South development <br />more viable, but the parking created would not take the <br />place of another parking structure which had been <br />discussed previously. <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck stated that it was his understanding that <br />the Urban Development Action Grant funds, if awarded, <br />would be a grant to the City which the City would loan to <br />a developer and which would be paid back to the City by <br />the developer and could be used again for a similar <br /> <br /> <br />