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AND REPORT. MRS. CURRIER, MRS. WHEELER AND MRS. JOHNSON ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND NOISE BY CINDERBLOCK URGED THE COUNCIL THAT SOMETHING BE DONE TO CURTAIL THE NOISE MADE AT NIGHT PLANT BY THE ALLIED SUPPLIES CORPORATION CINDERBLOCKILANT ON HARRIS STREET. ON MOTION BY MR. GLEASON, SECONDED BY MR. HASH, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY INSTRUCTED TO DISCUSS WITH AN ATTORNEY OF HIS SELECTION THE INSTITUTION OF A SUIT TO ENJOIN THE NIGHT OPERATION OF THE CINDERBLOCK PLANT OF THE ALLIED SUPPLIES CORPORATION AND REPORT TO THE COUNCIL THE COST OF PROSECUTING SUCH A SUIT. MISS ELAINE SPENCE, SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL WELFARE BUDGET AND ADVISED THAT THE WELFARE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JULY 1, 1948 HAD BEEN REDUCED BY THE STATE WELFARE DEPARTMENT FROM $1449184.00 TO $1189320.00. ON MOTION THIS MATTER WAS CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION. ON MOTION BY MR. GLEASON, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON$ THE FOLLOWING SIDEWALK APPLICATIONS WERE APPROVED FOR CONSTRUCTION: ESTIMATED PROPERTY OWNER'S CITY'S AME LOCATION COST �PRIOPORTIQN PORTION W. T. GOLNGS GRADY AVENUE $60.00 $40.00 $20.00 SIDEWALKS MRS. AGNES W. BURNET HAZEL STREET $183.00 $102.50 $80.50 COUNTY WATER ON MOTION BY MR. GLEASON, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, A COUNTY WATER CONNECTION CONNECTION WAS GRANTED TO BELLEMEAD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AT #9 MOBILE LANE. MERIWETHER ON MOTION A PETITION REQUESTING THE CITY TO EXTEND MERIWETHER LEWIS STREET LEWIS STREET WAS REFERRED TO MR. NASH AND THE CITY MANAGER FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT. TRAFFIC - ON MOTION A PETITION IN REGARD TO TRAFFIC ON PRESTON AVENUE WAS REFERRED TO PRESTON AVE. THE CHIEF OF POLICE FOR DISPOSITION, AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING AND LEVYING A TAX UPON, THE TAXABLE VALUE OF THE SHARES OF STOCK OF BANKS LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY OF ORDINANCE - CHARLOTTESVILLE", WAS OFFERED BY MR. GLEASON, SECONDED BY NAR. WATSON, AND CARRIED BANK STOCK TAX OVER FOR CONSIDERATION. APPROPRIATION THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $1399900.00 FOR OVEREXPENDED ACCOUNTS, WHICH OVEREXPENDED ACCOUNTS WAS OFFERED AT THE LAST REGULAR MEETING WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE. AYES: MR. GLEASON, MR. NASH, MR. TEBELL, AND MR. WATSON. NOES: NONE. THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION WAS RECEIVED AND ON MOTION ORDERED SPREAD ON THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING: TO THE HONORABLE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE RESIGNATION THE UNDERSIGNED AT PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD, WHOSE TERMS OF SCHOOL OF OFFICE EXTEND UNDER PRIOR LAW BEYOND JULY 1ST, 1948, IN VIEW OF THE BOARD PROVISIONS OF THE ACT OF ASSEMBLY PASSED AT THE 1948 SESSION UNDER WHICH THE SCHOOL BOARD SHALL CONSIST OF SEVEN MEMBERS, BEING WHOLLY IN ACCORD WITH THE SPIRIT AS WELL AS THE TEXT OF SAID LAW, IN ORDER TO PUT AT REST ANY QUESTION WHICH MIGHT ARISE IN RESPECT TO THE VACANCIES TO BE FILLED UNDER SAID LAW AS RECENTLY PASSEDI RESPECTFULLY SEVERALLY RESIGN AS MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, SUCH RESIGNA- TIONS TO BE EFFECTIVE JUNE 30TH2 1948. ALBERT G. A. BALZ (SIGNED) J. FRED HARLAN " S. F. H AMM " IDA D. BYRD rr GEORGE T. STARNES " N. T. SH UM A T E " W. T. DETTOR " RANDOLPH H. PERRY " OVERHEAD ON MOTION THE PROPOSED CONTRACT WITH THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY FOR THE BRIDGE NEAR KENT TERRACE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OVERHEAD BRIDGE NEAR KENT TERRACE WAS REFERRED TO MR. NASH AND THE CITY MANAGER FOR INVESTIGATION AND RECOMMENDATION.