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COUNCIL CHAMBER - 7:30 P. M. THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF THIS AFTERNOON WAS RECONVENED AT 7:30 P. M. WITH ALL MEMBERS PRESENT. 0 AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE FOR IMPOSING AND COLLECTING LICENSES AND TAXES FOR THE EXERCISE OF CERTAIN PRIVILEGES WITHIN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR TWELVE MONTHS, COMMENCING THE FIRST ORDINANCE RE: LICENSE TAXES CARRIED DAY OF MAY, 1950, AND ENDING THE THIRTIETH DAY OF APRIL, 1951," OVER. WAS OFFERED BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. HAMM, READ, AND CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION* ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED* CLERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER — MARCH 6, 1950 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE • FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM, AND MR. TEBELL. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF FEBRUARY 20, 1950 AND FEBRUARY 279 1950 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. W. H. STONEBURNER, OF THE STATE FORESTER'S OFFICE, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL WITH REFERENCE TO AN INSPECTION MADE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY ENGINEER OF THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF TREES BORDERING ADDRESS RE: TREES BORDERING BARRACKS ROAD. MR. STONEBURNER STATED THAT THE INSPECTION REVEALED BARRACKS ROAD CERTAIN OF THESE TREES TO HAVE ABOUT ONE-HALF THE SUPPORT THEY WOULD NORMALLY REQUIRED AND, IN HIS OPINION, PRESENTED A CONDITION WHICH IS DETRIMENTAL AND HAZARDOUS TO THE GENERAL WELFARE. THE COUNCIL THANKED MR. STONEBURNER FOR HIS INTEREST IN THIS MATTER. MR. E. C. W I NGF I ELD, ATTORNEY, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL WITH OF THE STREET PROPER AND THAT THE DRAIN BE RAISED TO THE SURFACE REFERENCE TO THE LOCATION OF AN ELECTRIC POLE GUIDE WIRE AND THE REQUEST RE: • ELEC. POLE GUIDE CONDITION OF A STORM SEWER DRAIN BOTH OF WHICH ARE LOCATED 1N FRONT WIRE & STORM SEWER DRAIN - ROSE HILL OF PROPERTY BELONGING TO DR. B. A. COLES ON ROSE HILL DRIVE. HE DRIVE WERE REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER FOR DISPOSITION. REQUESTED THAT STEPS BE TAKEN TO REMOVE THE GUIDE WIRE FROM OUT OF THE STREET PROPER AND THAT THE DRAIN BE RAISED TO THE SURFACE COMPANY. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INCREASE IN FARE AS PROVIDED BY AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE RIGHT TO OPERATE ORDINANCE RE: BUSSES FOR TRANSPORTATION ON CERTAIN STREETS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, BUS FRANCHISE ADOPTED. VIRGINIA, TO CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE BUS COMPANY ADOPTED MAY 7, 194511, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 7, 1950, WAS AGAIN PRESENTED AND UPON BEING READ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING • RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: NONE. (FULL TEXT OF THIS ORD. WILL BE FOUND IN ORD. BK. 39 PAgE 95). OF THE STREET, MR. WINGFIELD ALSO ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF • DRAINAGE OF WATER OF MR. E. F. BI RCKHEAD RELATIVE TO THE DRAINAGE OF WATER OVER THE 9TH ST. REFERRED TO CITY MGR. LATTER'S PROPERTY ON 9TH STREET. ON MOTION THE TWO FOREGOING MATTERS WERE REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER FOR DISPOSITION. MR. B. A. RENNOLDS, OF THE C & A BUS COMPANY, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND STATED THE FARES AS SET FORTH IN THE ORDINANCE AMENDING C & A Bus Co. ACCEPTS BUS FARES THE BUS FRANCHISE ORDINANCE WERE ACCEPTABLE BY THE OFFICIALS OF HIS COMPANY. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN INCREASE IN FARE AS PROVIDED BY AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE RIGHT TO OPERATE ORDINANCE RE: BUSSES FOR TRANSPORTATION ON CERTAIN STREETS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, BUS FRANCHISE ADOPTED. VIRGINIA, TO CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE BUS COMPANY ADOPTED MAY 7, 194511, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 7, 1950, WAS AGAIN PRESENTED AND UPON BEING READ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING • RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: NONE. (FULL TEXT OF THIS ORD. WILL BE FOUND IN ORD. BK. 39 PAgE 95).