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52 <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the <br />City of Charlottesville that the Retirement Plan Commission <br />is authorized and directed to provide for the payment from <br />the Retirement Fund of a post retirement supplement of <br />2.5% of the current retirement pay of each presently <br />retired employee effective July 1, 1985. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE: UTILITY RATES (2nd reading) <br /> <br /> The ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND <br />REORDAIN SECTIONS 12-3, 12-4, 12-6, 12-7, 24-2, 29-1 <br />AND 29-2, AS AMENDED, OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTES- <br />VILLE, 1976, RELATING TO CITY GAS, WATER AND SEWER CHARGES" <br />which was offered at the meeting of June 3rd, was approved <br />by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Barnes, Mr. Buck, Mrs. <br />Gleason~ Dr. Gunter, Dr. Hall. Noes: None. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE: STREET VENDOR POLICY <br /> <br /> Mr. Roger Wiley, City Attorney, summarized the changes <br />made in the ordinance and stated tha% Mr. George Cason, <br />owner of the vegetable stand on the mall, had requested <br />that a separate category for fixed locations be established, <br />and that he be allowed to maintain his-stand in the shade. <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck stated that he felt that generally permanent <br />sites should not be allowed, but that perhaps exceptions <br />be allowed for existing ones. <br /> <br /> Mr. Wiley requested, that Council provide him with <br />language distinguishing between fixed and moveable stands. <br /> <br /> Mrs. Gleason moved to amend the ordinance to raise <br />the annual fee for all vendors to $200.00. Mr. Buck <br />seconded the motion and it was approved by the following <br />vote. Ayes: Mr. Barnes, Mr. Buck, Mrs. Gleason, Dr. <br />Gunter. Noes: Dr. Hall. <br /> <br /> Mr. Robert Nelson, owner of a push-cart on the mall, <br />stated that he felt the fee of $200 was excessive as he <br />did not think the trash problem was great enough to warrant <br />the fee. Mr. Nelson stated that he did not object to <br />limiting the number of vendors, but requested that thirteen <br />locations be maintained. Mr. Nelson questioned whether a <br />fixed site would be set for the non-profit location. <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck responded that he was in favor of the non- <br />profit site being fixed. <br /> <br /> Ms. Elizabeth Seabrook from the Senior Center stated <br />that she felt it was an excellent idea to provide a non- <br />profit location. <br /> <br /> Mrs. Gleason made a motion to have the permits renewable <br />for up to a three-year period before returning to a lottery. <br />Dr. Gunter seconded the motion. The motion was denied by <br />the following vote. Ayes: Mrs. Gleason and Dr. Gunter. <br />Noes: Mr. Barnes, Mr~ Buck, Dr. Hall. <br /> <br /> Mr. Barnes made a motion to have permits for existing <br />vendors renewable for up to three years and then subject <br />to a lottery every year thereafter. The motion died for <br />lack of a second. <br /> <br /> Mrs. Gleason made a motion to increase the daily fees <br />for special events to $.25.00. Dr. Gunter seconded the <br />motion'. <br /> <br /> After a discussion of the implications of the increased <br />daily fee, Mrs. Gleason and Dr. Gunter withdrew the motion. <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck recommended that existing businesses be <br />assessed a one-time fee for placing a stand outside their <br /> <br /> <br />