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F�6) C.� 'I 4-.wfp COUNCIL CHAMBER - JULY 2, 1951 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM, MR. HILL AND MR. TEBELL. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JUNE 1$9 1951 WERE READ, CORRECTED AND APPROVED. PJ1R. L IONEL KEY OF THE FIRE COMPANY ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THE SUM OF $1,000.00 TO ENABLE THEM TO ATTEND THE REQUEST FOR FUNDS STATE FIREMEN'S CONVENTION AT LURAY, VIRGINIA ON AUGUST 67H `" 10TH, BY FIREMEN TO ATTEND STATE CONVENTION 1951• ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. HILL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT RESCLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT }1,000.00 BE AND THE APPROPRIATION RE: SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED TO THE FIRE COMPANY $1,000.00 TO FIREMEN TO ATTEND ANNUAL STATE TO HELP DEFRAY EXPENSES TO THE ANNUAL STATE CONVENTION FIREMEN'S CONVENTION. ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: JUNE 30, 1951 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: YOUR COMMITTEE HAS INVESTIGATED THE PETITION OF PROPERTY OWNERS ON PARK LANE OFF PARK STREET) AND REPORTS AS FOLLOWS: STREET COMMITTEE'S REPORT RE: WE RECOMMEND THAT THIS STREET BE ACCEPTED INTO ACCEPTANCE OF PARK LANE INTO CITY STREET SYSTEM. THE CITY STREET SYSTEMFOR MAINTENANCE PROVIDED: 1. THAT TWO (2) ADDITIONAL FEET ARE DEDICATED FOR STREET PURPOSES. THE DEDICATED WIDTH IS NOW ONLY TWENTY-EIGHT (28) FEET AND WE FEEL THAT THE MINIMUM WIDTH SHOULD BE THIRTY (30) FEET. 2. THAT THE PROPERTY OWNERS EXECUTE WATER DAMAGE RELEASES. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, V,j m. R. H I L L s l stan) Jas. E_ I MR. MILTON GRIGG, CHAIRMAN OF THE BUILDING CODE COMMITTEE, APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED A PROPOSED REVISION PROPOSED REVISION OF THE BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY TOGETHER WITH LETTER OF OF BUILDING CODE PRESENTED. TRANSMITTAL SETTING FORTH CERTAIN PROVISIONS INCORPORATED IN THE RECOMMENDED CODE. A MOTION BY MR. HILL, SECONDED BY MR. TEBELL, THAT THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT BE ACCEPTED WITH THANKS, BUT THAT THE COMMITTEE NOT BE DISCHARGED, AND THAT THE COUNCIL TAKE THE RECOMMENDED CODE UNDER STUDY, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE PETITION REQUESTING THE REMOVAL OF TREES AT PETITION RE: TREES AT 710 LEXINGTON AVE. DENIED 710 LEXINGTON AVENUE WAS UNANIMOUSLY DENIED. A PETITION FROM CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS ON CENTER AVENUE REQUESTING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THAT STREET FROM THE INTERSECTION OF CENTER AND ROBERTSON AVENUES TO THE END OF THE PRESENTLY DEVELOP- PETITION RE: CENTER AVE. PRESENTED. ED STREET, WAS PRESENTED. A MOTION BY rl.lR. BARR, SECONDED BY MR. HADEN, THAT THE PETITIONERS BE REFERRED TO THE STREET COMMITTEE'S REPORT ADOPTED AT THE AUGUST 21, 1950 MEETING, WITH RESPECT TO PROVISIONS FOR DISPOSAL OF STORM WATER PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF THIS STREET FOR MAINTENANCE, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: JUNE 30, 1951 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: YOUR COMMITTEE HAS INVESTIGATED THE PETITION OF PROPERTY OWNERS ON PARK LANE OFF PARK STREET) AND REPORTS AS FOLLOWS: STREET COMMITTEE'S REPORT RE: WE RECOMMEND THAT THIS STREET BE ACCEPTED INTO ACCEPTANCE OF PARK LANE INTO CITY STREET SYSTEM. THE CITY STREET SYSTEMFOR MAINTENANCE PROVIDED: 1. THAT TWO (2) ADDITIONAL FEET ARE DEDICATED FOR STREET PURPOSES. THE DEDICATED WIDTH IS NOW ONLY TWENTY-EIGHT (28) FEET AND WE FEEL THAT THE MINIMUM WIDTH SHOULD BE THIRTY (30) FEET. 2. THAT THE PROPERTY OWNERS EXECUTE WATER DAMAGE RELEASES. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, V,j m. R. H I L L s l stan) Jas. E_ I