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s Highland Avenue $112.50 $75.00 F37.50 U. S. W Marine $75.00 Corps On motion a Reserve light at the Midway Graves School Building Sidewalks c� Highland Avenue $112.50 $75.00 F37.50 Venable J. Pace W $112.50 $75.00 $37.50 On motion a County light at the Water Graves Connections Sidewalks Street Light Petition Fire Hydrant "Westwood" and Mason Lane C7 COUNCIL CHAMBER, AUGUST lg, 19,47 The Council met in regular session on this date with the following members present: Mr. Adams, Mr. Gleason, Mr. Nash, Mr. Tebell, and Mr. Watson. Minutes of the meeting of August 4, 19/+.7 were read and approved. Mr. Charles Hulvey addressed the Council and stated that an effort was being made to organize an infantry company of the U. S. Marine Corps. Reserve in this city, and inquired if it would be possible to rent the basement floor of the rear Midway School building and one additional classroom, as an armory, for a term of approxi- mately one year. The City Manager advised the Council that he had been verbally informed that the Child Guidance Clinic did not intend to use the building as was granted to them at the last regular council meeting. A motion by Mr. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Nash, that in the event the Child Guidance Clinic does not use the rear Midway School building that the basement of this building and one additional classroom be rented in accordance with the foregoing request to the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve for a term of one yeGr, at a monthly rental of $60.00, with the proviso that the expense of all utilities, heat, etc., and cost of all repairs or alterations to said building are to be paid for by the lessee, was unanimously adopted. On motion by Mr. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Watson, the following county water applications were granted: B. Ashby, Jr. Maury Hills Mrs. Pauline F. Vest Gentry Addition. On motion by Mr. Tebell, seconded by Mr. Gleason, the following sidewalk petitions were unanimously approved for construction: Name Location Estimated Property Owners? City's Cost Proportion Portion L. E. Mallory Highland Avenue $112.50 $75.00 F37.50 Venable J. Pace Highland Avenue $112.50 $75.00 $37.50 On motion a petition for a street light at the South end of Little Graves Street was referred to the ':Rayor and City Manager for disposition. On motion a petition for a fire hydrant on Cynthianna Avenue and Forrest Street, was referred to the City Manager for investigation and report. On motion a petition requesting that the City accept dedication of streets in "VlestwoodtT just off Rugby Avenue, and a petition requesting that the City accept dedication of and extend Mason Lane, was referred to Mr. Nash and the City Manager for investigation and report. An ordinance entitled TTAN ORDINkNCE AME11DING THE LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE BY ADDING Ordinance- THERETO A NEW SECTION NUMBERED AND ENTITLED 1771al Laundrettes?", was offered by Mr. Laundrettes Watson, seconded by Mr. Gleason, read, and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. An ordinance entitled TtAN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION I OF CHAPTER Ordinance- 16 OF THF CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 WITH REGARD TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE Library Board LIBRARY BOARD?", was offered by $r. Gleason, seconded by Mr. Watson, read, and upon the rules being suspended as to the second reading by unanimous vote, was adopted by the following recorded vote. Ayes: i1.1r. Adams, Mr. Gleason, 1,1r. Nash, Mr. Tebell, and Mr. Watson. Noes: None. (Full text of this ordinance will be found recorded in Ordinance Book 3-, page 20) . A communication from the Southern Railway Company in regard to an overhead Overhead bridge at Shamrock Road was again presented. On motion the City Manager was in - Bridge - Shamrock strutted to advise the Southern Railway Company that the City was not interested in Road