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16 0 • On motion by Mr. Nash, seconded by Mr. Watson, the Mayor, City Manager and the Street ContractClerk of the Council were authorized to exeoa to a contract with the firm of Tate & Adams for street repair work in amount of $61,4!+6.61. Pitometer A report in regard to the water distribution system made by The Pitometer Company Survey was submitted and ordered filed with the minutes of this meeting. On motion by Mr. Watson, seconded by Mr. Tebell, the following salaries as re- commended by the City Manager, were unanimously approved: T. W. Council approves the borrowing by the School Board of the City of Charlottes- Resolution- ville of such amount of money by way of tempor -ry loan as the School Board School Bd. Johnson 225.00 R. E. Mall, Jr. ]Borrow may deem necessary for the fiscal year 19,47-1948, provided the aggregate amount Money 200.00 R. F. Hall 225.00 J. L. of money borrowed shall not exceed $50,000.00, this resolution being adopted pursuant to Section 675 of the Code of Virginia. 0 • On motion by Mr. Nash, seconded by Mr. Watson, the Mayor, City Manager and the Street ContractClerk of the Council were authorized to exeoa to a contract with the firm of Tate & Adams for street repair work in amount of $61,4!+6.61. Pitometer A report in regard to the water distribution system made by The Pitometer Company Survey was submitted and ordered filed with the minutes of this meeting. On motion by Mr. Watson, seconded by Mr. Tebell, the following salaries as re- commended by the City Manager, were unanimously approved: T. W. Edwards $350.00 Salary M. L. Price 250.00 Changes J. F. Davis 200.00 m. F. Johnson 225.00 R. E. Mall, Jr. 350.00 R. L. Jenkins 165.00 Lewis T. Vest 200.00 R. F. Hall 225.00 J. L. Sacre 110.00 Grigg - The Mayor advised the Council that he had appointed 111r. "dilton L. Grigg as a City Planningmember of the City Planning Commission to serve the unexpired term of Mr. Frederick C. Comm. Disque who recently resigned. Houchens The Assistant 6hief of Police advised the Col:ncil that Officer R. G. Houchens had Resigned resigned as a member of the Police Force effective Juiy 19, 194,7. A communication from the District Home outlining the difficulties being experienced in the operation of the Home, due to being unable to care for incurable patients, was presented. On motion by Thr. Gleason, seconded by =fir. Watson, the following resolution was unanimously adopted: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that the Legislative Committee of the League of Virginia Municipalities be and they are Reso- hereby requested to recommend to the State Legislature and the Governor of lu tion re: Viro-inia, that an institution especially equipped to care for incurable patients, District Home be established and operated by the State of Virginia. On motion the meeting adjourned. COUNCIL CHAMBER, AUGUST 4, 1947 The Council met in regular session on this date with the following members present: Mr. Adams, imr. Nash, 'Mr. Tebell, and Mr. Watson. Minutes of the meeting of July 21, 194.7 were read and approved. Laundrette fir. Bernard chamberlain, Attorney, addressed the Council in regard to city license License Tax tax on laundrettes. On motion this matter was referred to the Finance Committee for investigation and report. The matter pertaining to an application for a permit to operate a filling station Filling on Avon Street was again presented. 1dr. Barnett End others stated that trey objected Station Permit- to the permit being issued; however, the City Attorney advised that in his opinion, Avon St. that if all other conditions had been complied with the Council had no alternative except to issue the permit. On motion by Mr. Watson, seconded by Mr. Tebell, larks? Store was grented a permit to operate a filling station in the 1200 block Avon Street.