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1.3 i1 CONTROL BOARD THE CAUSE OF THE PRESENT DELAY. ON MOTION THE CITY MANAGER WAS INSTRUCTED TO ARRANGE A CONFERENCE WITH. THE STATE WATER CONTROL BOARD, AT WHICH TIME THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS WOULD ADVISE • THAT BODY THE CAUSE OF DELAY IN PLANS FOR THE PROPOSED RIVANNA SEWER DISPOSAL PLANT, AND TO REQUEST AN EXTENSION OF TIME IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE SAME. ON MOTION MR. SAMUEL COINER WAS GRANTED PERMISSION TO APPLICATION TO OPERATE A FILLING STATION AT THE CORNER OF PARROTT AND DIGGS OPERATE FILLING STA. APPROVED STREETS. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT AN AGREEMENT HAD BEEN REACHED WITH MISS BARBARA ROSSER FOR THE NAMING OF STREETS IN THE ROSSER SUB -DIVISION AND STATED THAT PLANS CONTEMPLATE CHANGING EXISTING NAMING OF STREETS ROSSER SUBDIVISION NAMES OF CERTAIN STREETS. ON MOTION FINAL ACTION IN THE NAMING DEFERRED. OF THESE STREETS WAS DEFERRED, AND THE CITY MANAGER WAS REQUESTED TO INFORM THE RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA OF THE CONTEMPLATED CHANGES. • THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT HE HAD CONTACTED PROPERTY OWNERS ALONG BARRACKS ROAD, INCLUDING MISS BARBARA ROSSER, WHO OWNS A STRIP OF LAND WHICH HAD BEEN RESERVED FOR A CITY STREET, CITY MGR. AUTHORIZED AND THAT THE OWNERS HAD NO OBJECTION TO THE CITY REMOVING THOSE TO REMOVE TREES ON BARRACK'S ROAD. TREES WHICH HAD BEEN JUDGED UNSAFE. HE EXPLAINED THAT IT WOULD BE BETTER TO DEFER REMOVAL OF THESE TREES UNTIL FALL -DUE TO OTHER WORK WHICH HAS BEEN SCHEDULED AT THIS TIME. A MOT ION BY MR. HADEN , SECONDED BY MR. HAMM, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO REMOVE THE TREES ALONG BARRACK' S ROAD AT SUCH TIME AS IT MAY BE CONVENIENT, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. A MOTION BY MR. H AMM, SECONDED BY MR. H ADEN, THAT THE CITY CITY MGR. AUTHORIZED MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO ACQUIRE AND PAY FOR THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO AQQU I RE R -O- W FOR NATURAL GAS LINE NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NATURAL GAS LINE WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. HADEN, MR. H AMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: MR. BA.RR. ON MOTION BY MR. ADAMS, SECONDED BY MR. HAMAR, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. ADAMS, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: MR. BARR. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS • RESOLUTION RE: CITY MGR. AUTHORIZED HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE TO EXECUTE CONTRACT ■ GAS CONST. CO. OF N. Y. GAS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OF NEW YORK FOR THE CONVERSION OF ALL DOMESTIC AND COMMERCIAL APPLIANCES TO USE NATURAL GAS. CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY OF MRS. CECIL GORE, 1530 OXFORD ROAD, MR. W. F. BUSSE, 919 RUGBY ROAD AND DR. U. W. LEAVELL, 1927 THOMSON ROAD WERE PRESENTED. MRS. GORE STATED THAT SHE WAS CLAIMS AGAINST CITY INJURED IN A FALL AT MCINTIRE PARK ON OCTOBER 22, 1949. MR. OF MRS. GORE, MR. BUSSE, Rr DR. LEAVELL DENIED. BUSSE AND DR. LEAVELL CLAIM DAMAGES TO HAVE BEEN SUFFERED BY THEM DUE TO A STOPPED -UP SEWER MAIN. IN THE CASE OF MRS. GORE, THE CITY ATTORNEY RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL UPHOLD ITS MOTION OF FEBRUARY 6, 1950, AT WHICH TIME A CLAIM IN THE SUM OF $50.00 WAS -DENIED. THE • CITY ATTORNEY STATED THAT HE DID NOT BELIEVE ANY LIABILITY EXISTED ON THE PART OF THE CITY INSOFAR AS MR. BUSSEE AND DR. LEAVELL WERE