_SEPT 1 1938-MARCH 21 1947 - MINUTE BOOK H - COUNCIL

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92. Rej;ort of City Attorney re: Robertson claim On motion the following report ,, as unanimously adopted: November 14, 1939 Council of the City of Charlottesville Charlottesville, Virginia Gentlemen: At a meeting of the Council on November 6th, there was referred to me for investigation and report claim of Tyler Robertson for damage to tires. Inasmuch as the condition which caused the damage was, according to my inf ormation, not a permanent condition or one of long standing and the City had no notice thereof, I do not feel that the City has ary liability in the matter and I accordingly recommend that, the claim be denied. Very truly yours, Lyttelton Waddell (signed) City Attorney r i Claim - George On motion a claim of George Bage was referred to the City Attorney for investiga- Bage tion and resort. On motion the following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Chc rlottesville that the City of Charlottesville has, in the death of Z. L. Dameron, suffered Resolution the loss of one of its most faithful public servants; that in his many re: Z. L. Dameron years as a member of the Charlottesvi.11e police force !�,Ir. Dameron has won the love and respect of all those who were associated with him and that it is the wish of the members of the Council to express officially, and as individuals, their appreciation of his loyalty, their grief at his death, and their deepest sympathy for his family. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a cop -,.T of this resolution be transmitted to Mrs. Dameron. On motion the meeting adjourned. ;Z7 Clerk V Prdysfdent COUNCIL CHA1BER, DECE�,IBER 4. 1939 �I The Council met in regular session on this date with the following members • present: Mr. Gleason, Dr. Haden, '_'A'r. Huff, Mr. Jessup, and Mr. Peyton. Minutes of the 12,1eeting of November 20, 1939, were read and approved. Harris re: ;fir. F. L. Harris addressed the Council regarding the property owned by the City property at .Preston Ave. at the corner of Preston Avenue and Market Street. On motion by Tdr. Gleason, this & Market St. matter was referred to the City manager for investigation and report. Mrs. Margaret P. Wilson addressed the Council in regard. to a refund of a license License Refund tax. On motion this matter was carried over. requested Mr. Stuart Hamm addressed the Council and presented a petition requesting improve- Petition- ments on East Jefferson Street, Extended, and Fairview Avenue. On motion this matter East Jefferson St. Extended was referred to the City Manager for investigation and report. Refund from Mr. A. E. Edwa-ras addressed the Council and presented a check in amount of $300.00 Sof tI3all Committee as a.refund from the Softball Committee to offset the appropriation made by the • Council for bleachers, etc., on March 6, 1939. On motion Mr. Edwards was thanked and congratulated for the very efficient manner in which the Softball League was organized F D- and operated during the year.