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0 1-31- COUNIC I L CHAMIBER - MARCH 21 ,9 1949 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESS 1 ON ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING PLAYGROUNDS SHOULD BE USED FOR SUCH PURPOSE. THE MOT ION WAS CARR 1 ED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: MR. EARR. MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND, MR. TEBELL. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MARCH 7, 1949 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A PETITION REQUESTING THAT THE CITY ACCEPT DEDICATION OF ETON ROAD FETITION RE: WAS PRESENTED. ON MOTION BY iv R. BARR, SECONDED BY MR. ADAMS, THE ETON ROAD FOLLOWING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. MARCH 192 1949 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL REPORT CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLEV VIRGINIA RE: ETON ROAD GENTLEMEN: WE HAVE INVESTIGATED THE PETITION REQUESTING THE CITY TO ACCEPT DEDICATION OF ETON ROAD, AND WISH TO RECOMMEND AS FOLLOWS: • BJH I LE TH 1 S STREET IS ONLY APPROXIMATELY THIRTY (30) FEET WIDE, WE RECOMMEND THAT IT BE ACCEPTED INTO THE CITY STREET SYSTEM FOR MAINTENANCE, PROVIDED ALL OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS ON THIS STREET WILL EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT RELEASING THE CITY FROM ANY VJATER DAMAGE WHICH MIGHT RESULT FROM THE ACCEPTANCE AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS STREET. O ON MOTION A PETITION REQUESTING THE CITY TO ACCEPT DEDICATION OF PETITION RE: 13TH STREET 13TH STREET BETWEEN LITTLE HIGH STREET AND HIGH STREET WAS CARRIED OVER TO THE MEETING OF APRIL 4TH, 1949• C0LIMUN i CAT IONS FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF �'"JELFARE AND I NST 1 TUT 1 ONS, COMMUNICATIONS RE: DIVISION OF CORRECTIONS, RELATIVE TO RECOMMIENDATIONS RESULTING FROM CITY JAIL - REFERRED TO CITY ATTORNEY. INSPECTIONS BY THAT DEPARTMENT ON FEBRUARY 24, 19499 OF THE CITY JAIL AND LOCKUP WERE REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY FOR INVESTIGATION AND REPORT. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANICE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 SECTION 63A OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 REGULATING THE USE OF TRUCKS IN ORDINANCE RE: TRUCKS CARRIED THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE C� CERTAIN STREETS AND DESIGNATING ROUTES FOR OVER. TRUCKS PASSING THROUGH THE CITY" WAS OFFERED BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. BARR, AND UPON BEING READ, WAS CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR _ CONS I DERAT ION. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 34 ORDINANCE RE: OF THE LICENSE TAX ORDINANCE ENTITLED 'CARNIVALS' " WAS OFFERED BY MR. CERNIVALS CARRIED OVER. ADAMS, SECONDED BY MR. HADEN, READ, AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING • FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT HE THOUGHT THE 6t SIDEWALK ALONG THE CITY MGR. EAST SIDE OF THE FIRST BLOCK OF PARK STREET COULD BE REDUCED BY 2THEREBY AUTHORIZED TO WIDEN 1ST CLOCK WIDENING THE STREET SUFFICIENTLY TO FACILITATE THE MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC OF PARK STREET ALONG THAT THOROUGHFARE. IT WAS ESTIMATED THAT THIS PROJECT WOULD COST APPROXIMATELY $700.00. ON MOT ION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. ADAMS, THE CITY MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO PROCEED WITH THIS WORK. A COMMUNICATION FROM THE WELFARE ADVISORY BOARD, RECOMMENDING THAT REQUEST TO USE PERM IS ION BE GRANTED THE AMERICAN LEGION TO USE THE MEADE AVENUE PLAYGROUND PLAYGROUND FOR CARNIVAL DENIED. FOR THE PURPOSE OF SPONSORING A CARNIVAL, WAS PRESENTED. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. ADAMS, SECONDED BY MIR. HADEN, THAT ALTHOUGH PERMISSION FOR A SIMILAR REQUEST HAD BEEN GRANTED IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR, DUE TO A MISUNDERSTANDING, aTHAT THE ABOVE REQUEST BE DENIED ON THE GROUND THAT IT IS NOT FELT THE CITY PLAYGROUNDS SHOULD BE USED FOR SUCH PURPOSE. THE MOT ION WAS CARR 1 ED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: MR. EARR.