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223 ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED* CLERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - APRIL 3, 1950 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. ADAMS9 MR. BARRY MR. HADEN AND MR. HA10M. MR. TEBELL ABSENT. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF MARCH 202 1950 AND MARCH 249 1950 HADEN9 THAT IN VIEW OF THE FOREGOING CIRCUMSTANCES THE ABOVE REQUEST BE DENIED9 WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS SUBMITTED: APRIL 39 1950 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE9 VA. GENTLEMEN: WERE READ AND APPROVED. MISS BARBARA ROSSER ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THAT THE NAMES OF STREETS IN THE ROSSER SUBDIVISION REMAIN THE SAME AS SHOWN ON REQUEST RE: THE ORIGINAL PLAT. THE COUNCIL ADVISED THAT IT WAS HIGHLY DESIRABLE THAT • NAMES OF STREETS IN ROSSER SUB- CONTINUOUS STREETS POSSESS THE SAME NAME 9 WHICH 9 IN THIS 1 NSTANCE 9 D I D D I V I S ION NOT APPEAR TO BE THE CASE. ON MOTION THE CITY MANAGER WAS REQUESTED TO CONFER WITH MISS ROSSER AND OTHER PROPERTY OWNERS IN THIS AREA REGARDING THE SELECTION OF SUITABLE NAMES AND A UNIFORM PLAN TO BE FOLLOWED IN THE O NAMING OF THESE STREETS. �U ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN9 SECONDED BY MR. BARRY COUNTY NATER APPLICATIONS COUNTY WATER FOR MR. H. V. F I ELD I NG I N MAURY H I LLS AND MR. JOHN V. GOODE ON PALAT I NE APPLICATIONS AVENUE WERE APPROVED. - ON MOTION A BILL AGAINST THE DOG FUND9IN THE SUM OF $1.76 FROM R. W. DOG FUND MILLERY WAS APPROVED FOR PAYMENT. A COMMUNICATION FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT UNDER DATE OF MARCH 27, 1950, ADVISING OF THE ADOPTION BY THAT BODY OF A RESOLUTION COMMUNICATION RE: ROUTE #20 AUTHORIZING THE RE-ROUTING OF ROUTE #20 IN CHARLOTTESVILLE WAS PRESENTED. ON MOTION THE CLERK WAS INSTRUCTED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE RECEIPT OF THIS COMMUNICATION* THE CITY MANAGER PRESENTED A LETTER FROM THE VIRGINIA LEAGUE OF COMMUNICATION FROM MUNICIPALITIES9 WHICH REQUESTED THE CITY9 IF IT SO DESIRED9 TO URGE THE VA. LEAGUE RE: VETO OF HOUSE BILL GOVERNOR S VETO OF HOUSE BILL 337, PERTAINING TO STOPPING ANNEXATION. 337. A MOTION BY MR. ADAMST SECONDED BY MR. HAMMY MR. HADEN NOW PRESIDING, THAT�THE GOVERNOR BE'URGED TOIVETO HOUSE BILL 337 PENDING A STUDY AND REPORT OF A COMMITTEE TO BE APPOINTED TO STUDY SAME, WAS LOST BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS AND MR. HAFAM. NOES: MR. BARR9 AND MR. HADEN. A REQUEST FROM MR. E. L. MCALEXANDER ASKING THE CITY TO PROVIDE PIPE FOR A DRAIN ACROSS HIS PROPERTY ON PRICE AVENUE WAS PRESENTED. THE REQUEST STATED THAT THE OWNER INTENDS BUILDING ON THIS LOT AND THE PIPE IS NEEDED REQUEST OF E. L. MCALEXANDER TO CARRY THE FLOW OF SURFACE WATER ACROSS THE PROPERTY. THE CITY MANAGER DENIED ADVISED THAT PRIOR TO ANNEXATION OF THIS AREA BY THE CITY9 A DRAIN HAD BEEN INSTALLED UNDER PRICE AVENUE TO PERMIT THE UNINTERRUPTED FLOW OF WATER FROM THE SURROUNDING AREA AND THAT THE CONTOUR OF THE LAND CREATED A NATURAL DRAIN OVER THE LOT IN QUEST ION. A MOTION BY MIR. ADAMS 9 SECONDED BY MR. HADEN9 THAT IN VIEW OF THE FOREGOING CIRCUMSTANCES THE ABOVE REQUEST BE DENIED9 WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS SUBMITTED: APRIL 39 1950 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE9 VA. GENTLEMEN: