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CL -IM AGAINST DOG FUND ORDERED PA ID AMVETS REQUEST FOR !A1VE OF PORT ION OF TAX CLAIM AGA. I NST DOG FUND COMMUNICATION FROM 5 STATE HIGHWAY'DEPT. RE: ROUTE # 20 RESOLUTION RE: FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE 1#20. CCUNC I L CH84MBER — SEPTEIIIBER 4, 1951 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: [P.R. BARR, k1R. HADEN, w'R. H AMM, C.R. F1 ILL AND 1,41R. TEBELL. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF AUGUST 20, 1951 °SERE READ, CORRECTED ANL APPROVED. a A MATTER WITH RESPECT TO A CLAIM AGAINST THE DOG FUND IN THE SUM OF X5.00 OF MRS. ELIZABETH C. BURNETT, 1211 BELL EVUE AVENUE, +'AA I CH WAS PRESENTED AT THE MEETING OF JULY ?, 1951, WAS AGAIN PRESENTED. MRS. BURNETT AD71RESSED THE COUNCIL AP.D EXPLAINED THAT THE �'S.00� VALUE PLACED ON THE RAB?IT WAS BASED ON THE PURCHASE PRICE FOR LIKE AMOUNT WHICH WAS PAID FOR THE ANIMAL JUST PREVIOUS TO ITS DESTRUCTION. ON MOTION, DULY MADE AND SECONDED, THE FOREGOING CLAIM WAS ORDERED PAID. MR. I'JALTER L. SMITH, OF THE LOCAL POST OF A%NETS, ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND STATED THAT HIS ORGANIZATION PLANNED THE PROMOTION OF THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY FAIR AGAIN THIS YEAR DURING THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 10TH. HE EXPLAINED THAT A PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MOULD PROVIDE AMUSEMENT SHOWS INCIDENTAL TO THE FAIR AND REQUESTED THAT THE CITY WAIVE A PORTION OF THE LICENSE TAX PLACED ON THIS TYPE AMUSEMENT. A MOTION BY MR, BARR, SECONDED BY M.R. HILL, THAT THE %MAYOR APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO CONFER WITH THE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS S"!ITH RESPECT TO THP FOREGOING REQUEST AND TO REPORT BACK TO THE MiAYOR FOR --ECISION AS TO NECESSITY FOR A SPECIAL MEETING, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARR, MR. HILL, AND 1,1R. TEBELL. GOES: PAIR. HADEN AND %lR. H 41lM. THE MlAYOR APPOINTED r: R. H ADEN AND MR. TEBELL AS MEMBERS OF THIS COMfA I TTEE. ON MOTION CLAIM AGAINST THE DOG FUND FOR c!�n.00 BY r.1RS. Vj. M. MARSHALL, 104 HARTMANtS MILL ROAD, WAS ORnERED PAID. A COMMUNICATION FROM THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, UNDER DATE OF AUGUST 200 1951, ADVISING THAT THE ESTIMATED COST OF ROUTE T 20 WITHIN THE CITY WILL BE APPROXIMATELY �,1502000.00 WAS PRESENTED. THE COMMUNICATION STATED THAT FUNDS FOR THE ABOVE SUM OF X150,000.00 WAS To BE PROVIDED 50/0 13Y THE CITY AND 50% BY THE STATE, AiNr RECZUFSTED THAT THE CITY BY APPROPR i ATE RESOLUTION APPROVE ITS PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT. ON MOTION BY PAP,. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. TEBELL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY iMANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ADVISE THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT THAT THE CITYtS ONE—HALF SHARE OF 150,000.00, THAT IS ""759000.009 FOR THE EST 1_t,,4ATED COST OF CONSTRUCTING OF ROUTE 20 WITHIN THE CITY, 1S AVAILABLE AND THAT THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT BE URGED TO ACT ON THIS PROJECT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. A COMMUNICATION FROM MIR. JOHN Vd1 LL 1 AM DUDLEY, A FORMER MEMBER OF THE COMMUNICATION RE: POLICE DEPARTMENT, REQUESTING AN INCREASE IN HIS PRESENT RETIREMENT ALLOW— REQUEST FOR INCREASE IN RETIREMENT ALLOW— ANCE, WAS PRESENTED. AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, A MOTION DULY MADE ANCE J. 14U. DUDLEY AND SECONDED, THAT SINCE THE CITY IS NOT IN POSITION TO INCREASE ALL 40 1 0 • •