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SERVE NEW CUSTOMERS. A MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. TEBELL, THAT THE MAYOR APPOINT A COMMITTEE FROM THE COUNCIL TO STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF A PLAN WHEREBY A CONSUMER, WHO HAD PAID i COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO STUDY PLAN RE: THE COST FOR THE EXTENSION OF UTILITY LINES, WOULD BE REBATED REFUND PART COST UTILITY LINES SUCH COST AS NEW CONSUMERS ARE TAPPED TO THE SAME LINES, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. HADEN, MR. BARR AND THE CITY MANAGER AS MEMBERS OF THIS COMMITTEE. MR. E. J. MEYUNG, ATTORNEY, APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND PETITION RE: PARKING LOT PRESENTED A PETITION FROM CERTAIN MERCHANTS PROTESTING THE PROPOSED PRESENTED - ORDERED FILED WITH MINUTES CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING LOT ON SECOND STREET, N. E., BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND HIGH STREETS. ON MOTION THIS PETITION WAS ORDERED RECEIVED AND FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. MR. C. L. SEARCY OF THE MONTICELLO GUARD, APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED A PICTURE OF THAT ORGANIZATION TAKEN AT PICTURE OF GUARD TORONTO, CANADA ON AUGUST 25TH WHERE IT PARTICIPATED IN THE • PRESENTED TO COUNCIL WARRIOR'S DAY PARADE. MR. SEARCY EXPRESSED THE THANKS OF THE GUARD TO THE COUNCIL FOR HELPING TO MAKE THE TRIP TO TORONTO POSSIBLE AND REQUESTED THAT THE PICTURE BE ACCEPTED AS A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FROM THAT ORGANIZATION. THE MAYOR ACCEPTED THE GIFT ON BEHALF OF THE COUNCIL AND CONGRATULATED THE GUARD FOR THE AWARD WON BY THEM WH I LE IN TORONTO. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT AT THE AUGUST 21, 1950 MEETING THE COUNCIL APPROVED A REPORT FROM THE STREET COMMITTEE WHICH RECOMMENDED THAT CENTER AVENUE BE ACCEPTED INTO THE CITY STREET SYSTEM AFTER INSTALLATION OF CATCH BASINS AND PIPING IN ORDER TO TAKE CARE OF STORM WATER. HE STATED THAT THE DEVELOPER HAS CENTER AVENUE ACCEPTED INTO SUBSEQUENTLY CONSTRUCTED A DITCH ALONG THIS STREET WHICH HE DEEMED CITY STREET SYSTEM ADEQUATE FOR THE DISPOSITION OF STORM WATER, AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE DITCH BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF THE CATCH BASINS AND PIPING AND THAT CENTER AVENUE BE ACCEPTED INTO THE CITY STREET SYSTEM. ON MOTION BY MR. BARR, SECONDED BY MR• TEBELL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARR, MR. HAMM, AND MR. TEBELL. NOES: MR. HADEN AND MR. HILL. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT CENTER AVENUE BE AND THE SAME IS • HEREBY ACCEPTED INTO THE CITY STREET SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY MANAGER. A COMMUNICATION FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION REQUESTING THE REQUEST FOR FUNDS SUM OF $10,000.00 TO DEFRAY EXPENSES FOR TECH141CAL SPECIALISTS FOR PREPARATION OF MASTER PLAN OF CITY IN THE PREPARATICN OF A MASTER PLAN OF THE CITY WAS PRESENTED. ON MOTION BY MR. HILL, SECONDED BY MR. BARR, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $109000.00,OR AS MUCH THEREOF FIRST READING APPROP. TO PLANNING COMMISSION AS MAY BE NECESSARY,BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MASTER PLAN OF THE CITY. • ON MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY MR. HILL, TH E FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: