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that 011,000.00 had already been received from the local Lions Club. On motion by Mr. Watson, seconded by Mr. Gleason, the following resolution was offered and carried • over to the next meeting for consideration: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that $181000.00 be and the same is hereby appropriated to the School Board Appropriation- for the construction of concrete seats &nd toilet facilities at the Lane Lane High Stadium High School, with the proviso that this appropriation is to be paid back by the School Board from income received from the operation of the athletic field. Mr. R. H. Perry, Chairman of the School Board, advised the Council that it would be necessary for the Colored Library to be moved from. the Colored School Colored Library building since the rooms were needed very badly by the school. On motion this matter was referred to the City Manager for investigation and report. • On motion a request from the Albemarle Fruit Packers Aesocia-tion to relocate Peach Peach Street was referred to the City Attorney and City Manager with instructions Street to take the necessary steps to relocate said street. The following report was presented and on motion referred to Mr. Nash and o the City Manager with the request that they negotiate with Mrs. Howard to determine the cost of additional right-of-way: June 16, 1947 Barracks To the Members of the City Council Road Charlottesville, Virginia Gentlemen: In reference to the request by Mrs. Lena E. Howard that an exchange deed be made for a right-of-way on Barracks Road, we have had this property surveyed and it is my recommenda- tion that an additional strip be secured from Mrs. Howard varying in width from five (5) feet at the east end of her property to eight (8) feet seven (7) inches at the west end of her property. This would give a uniform right-of-way of fifty (50) feet along her property. Respectfully submitted, Seth Burnley (signed) SB:gbh City Manager An ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 24 OF Ordinance - I'V'dalls" CHAPTER 7 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 ENTITLED I ALLSt", which was offered at the last regular meeting was again read and adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: Mr. Adams, Mr. Gleason, Mr. Nash, Mr. Tebell, and Mr.Watson. Noes: None. (Full text of this ordinance will be found recorded in Ordinance Book 3 , pages 18-19) . The City Manager recommended the purchase of a force-feed loader and two Equipment snow plows, and estimated the cost to be $8,900.00. On motion by Mr. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Nash, the following resolution was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that $8,900.00 or as much thereof as may be necessary be and the same is hereby appropriated for the purchase of the aforementioned equipment. On motion the following report was unanimously approved: