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282, <br /> <br />consideration. <br /> <br />APPROPRIATION: <br /> <br />GRANT <br /> <br />$22,845 - TEMPORARY CARE AND COMMUNITY SUPERVISION <br /> <br /> Mr. O'Connell stated that the appropriation of State <br />funds would expand the program which operated in the Boys' <br />Attention Home during the previous year. <br /> <br /> Mr. Buck questioned whether an assessment of the <br />program had been done. <br /> <br /> Mr. Paul McWhinney, Director of the Community <br />Attention Homes, stated that a report was being prepared <br />now. Mr. McWhinney stated that while some administrative <br />problems had occurred because of the increased amount of <br />paperwork required, that there had not been a great <br />management problem. Mr. McWhinney stated that there was a <br />waiting list for the program at the Girls' Home and had <br />been a waiting list for the Boys's Home in June, but noted <br />that City youths are given highest priority for acceptance <br />into the program. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mrs. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Barnes, <br />the appropriation was offered and carried over to the next <br />meeting for consideration. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION: AUTHORIZING $9 MILLION IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT <br />BONDS FOR Oo J. LTD. PARTNERSHIP <br /> <br /> Mr. George Gilliam, representing O. J. Ltd. <br />Partnership, stated that the bonds would be used to <br />complete the Seminole Square Shopping Center project. <br />Mr. Gilliam stated that the allocation would come from the <br />State reserve and requested that quick action on the <br />request be taken by Council as changes in the tax laws are <br />being debated which would restrict the use of the bonds <br />for this purpose. <br /> <br />Mr. Barnes asked the status of the Peyton House. <br /> <br /> Mr. Gi!liam responded that there were presently no <br />plans to demolish the hOuse, and noted that the City has <br />an ordinance in effect which requires that the house be <br />offered for sale or that renovation be explored before <br />demolition is allowed. <br /> <br /> Responding to a question by Mr. Towe, Mr. Gilliam <br />stated that he was not able to announce what businesses <br />would be involved at this time, but expected a combination <br />of retail and office space. <br /> <br /> On motion by Mr. Barnes, seconded by Dr. Hall, the <br />resolution authorizing $9 million in industrial <br />development bonds to O. J. Ltd. partnership was <br />unanimously approved by Council. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Industrial Development Authority of the <br />City of Charlottesville, Virginia (the "Authority"), has <br />considered the application of O J Limited Partnership (the <br />"Partnership") requesting the issuance of the Authority's <br />industrial development revenue bonds in an amount not to <br />exceed $9,000,000 (the "Bonds") to assist in the <br />financing of the Partnership's acquisition, construction <br />and equipping of a commercial, retail and office facility <br />consisting of approximately 16,000 square feet (the <br />"Project") to be located on approximately 12 acres of land <br />on the east side of Seminole Trail (Route 29 North) <br />approximately 1/2 mile west of the intersection of <br />Hydraulic Road and Seminole Trail (Route 29 North), in the <br />City of Charlottesville, Virginia, and has held a public <br />hearing thereon on June 26, 1986; and <br /> <br /> <br />