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1. STREET COMMITTEE REPORT — BLENHEIM AVENUE 2. RIGHT—OF—WAY THROUGH LYON PROPERTY (GILMORE) 3. APPROPRIATION $5,200.00 — TRAFFIC LIGHTS • 4. GAS RATES (ORDINANCE) 5. APPOINTMENT OF SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER EXECUTIVE SESSION: 1. APPROPRIATION $71000.00 — CULVERT OVER POLLOCK'S BRANCH 2. REPORT OF CITY MANAGER AND CITY ENGINEER ON FILTER PLANT. IBY ORDER OF: PENCE {S 1 GNED) R. S. ADAMS (SIGNED) CLERK PRESIDENT THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. ADAMS, MR. GLEASON, MR. NASH, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WATSON. ON MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. AUGUST 25, 1948 • TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: REPORT RE: WE HAVE INVESTIGATED THE REQUEST THAT THE CITY ACCEPT DEDICATION AND IMPROVE BLENHEIM AVE. BLENHEIM AVENUE BETWEEN CASTALIA AND fvlERIDIAN STREETS, AND REPORT AS FOLLOWS: O �1 WE CANNOT RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY ACCEPT DEDICATION OF THIS STREET UNTIL 1T IS PROPERLY GRADED AND STONE PLACED THEREON IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTABLISHED POLICY OF THE CITY. Q RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, JAs. E. BOWEN,. JR. (,S I GNEDJ C. P. DASH S 1 GNED1 ON MOTION BY r0R. GLEASON, SECGNDED BY MR. TEBELL, THE COUNCIL VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO LYON PROPERTY RETAIN OWNERSHIP OF RIGHT—OF—WAY ON THE LYON PROPERTY, WHICH WAS DEDICATED TO THE CITY SEVERAL YEARS AGO BY MR. -JOHN A. GILMORE, AND WHO HAS SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED RE—DEDICATION OF SAID RIGHT—OF—WAY TO HIM. APPROP: THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $59200.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING AND RELOCATING TRAFFIC NEW TRAFFIC LIGHTS, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE LAST REGULAR MEETING, WAS ADOPTED BY THE L16HTS FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. HASH, MR. TEBELL, AND MR. WATSON. NOES: MR. GLEASON. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 2 OF CHAPTER 14 OF ORD. THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 ENTITLED 'GENERAL RATES', WAS AGAIN PRESENTED, READ GENERAL AND MR. WATSON. NOES: NONE. RATES AND ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. GLEASON, MR. HASH, MR. • TEBELL AND MR. WATSON. NOES: NONE. FULL TEXT OF THIS ORDINANCE WILL BE FOUND RECORDED RECORDED VOTE WITH THE PROVISO IN ORDINANCE BOOK 3, PAGES 44 & 45). POLLOCK'S THE PRESIDENT DECLARED THE MEETING OPENED TO RECEIVE NOMINATIONS WITH REFERENCE TO SUBMITTED AT THIS MEETING. AYES: APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER TO THE SCHOOL BOARD TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF MR. W. T. DETTOR, RESIGNED. MR. TEBELL NOMINATED DR. CHARLES FRANKEL, MR. WATSON NOMINATED MR. FRANK CALHOUN, DR. MR. GLEASON NOMINATED MR. PAUL PAYNE9 MR. ADAMS NOMINATED MR. HARRY WRIGHT, AFTER SEVERAL FRANKEL SCH• BD. BALLOTS AND ON MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY %11R. WATSON, DR. FRANKEL WAS UNANIMOUSLY MEMBER ELECTED. ON MOTION BY MR. GLEASON, SECONDED BY MR. NASH, THE COUNCIL WENT INTO THE EXECUTIVE SESSION BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTEi AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. GLEASON, MR. NASH, MR. TEBELLO AND MR. WATSON. NOES: NONE. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $79000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A CULVERT OVER APPROP: CULVERT POLLOCK'S BRANCH NEAR IX'S MILL, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE WITH THE PROVISO • POLLOCK'S THAT FRANK IX & SONS, INC. AGREES TO THE RELOCATION OF YVARE STREET IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLAT BRANCH SUBMITTED AT THIS MEETING. AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. GLEASON, MR. NASH, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WATSON.