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• 0 O Ln REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL ON SURVEY OF CITY'S SEWERAGE SYSTEM. COMMUNICATION RE: TAP RAW WATER LINE TO SERVE WHITE HALL COti1MUN 1 TY HOUSE . MATTER RE: CLOSING BORDER STREET FROM RUGBY AVE. TO IMIAD I SON AVE. INTERSECTIONS RESOLUTION CARRIED OVER RE: CLOSING BORDER STREET • AREA SERVED BY THE MEADOWCREEK STATION HAD CREATED A DEMAND BEYOND ITS CAPACITY AND WAS PRESENTING A MOST PRESSING PROBLEM. MR. KREBBS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT A DETAILED SURVEY BE MADE. AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, A MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. TESELL, THAT THE ENGINEERING FIRM OF POLGLAZE AND BASENBERG BE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL ON A SURVEY OF THE CITY'S SEWERAGE SYSTEM, WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ii� c 0 - CLERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - NOVEMBER 19, 1951 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: PMR. BARR, MR. H ADEN, MR. HAMM, MR. HILL AND MR. TEBELL. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF NOVEMBER 5, 1951 AND NOVEMBER 99, 1951 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A COMINAUN 1 CAT ION FROM CMR. H. L. CLARK REQUESTING APPROVAL OF AN APPLICATION TO TAP THE RAW WATER LINE TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY HOUSE AT :A'H 1 TE HALL WAS PRESENTED. AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, IT WAS MOVED AND SECONDED THAT THIS MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE AGREEMENT WITH THE TRUSTEES OF THE WHITE HALL COMMUNITY CENTER WITH TH E UNDERSTANDING THAT THE WATER TO BE FURNISHED WILL BE RAW WATER AND THAT THE CITY WILL MAKE NO WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THE QUALITY THEREOF AND SHALL MOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR CLAIM ON ACCOUNT OF THE WATER TO BE FURNISHED; AND THAT THE TRUSTEES OF THE COMMUNITY HOUSE WILL INDIVIDUALLY INDEMNIFY THE CITY IN THE EVENT OF ANY LIABILITY TO IT BECAUSE OF THE USE OF THIS WATER BY ANYONE NOT COVERED BY THIS AGREEMENT; AND UPON EXECUTION OF SUCH AGREEMENT THAT TAP BE MADE TO SERVE THE ABOVE PREMISES WAIVING THE USUAL CONNECTION CHARGE IN SUCH INSTANCE. MR. VENABLE MINOR, ATTORNEY, APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL ON BEHALF OF MR. HUNTER FFAULCONER AND REQUESTED THAT THE COUNCIL BY APPROPRIATE RESOLUTION CLOSE BORDER STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH RUGBY AVENUE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH MADISON AVENUE. AFTER DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER MR. HILL OFFERED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WHICH WAS CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE: THAT, WHEREAS, AT A MEETING OF THE COUNCIL HELD ON JUNE 31 19469 THE MINUTES OF WHICH MEETING ARE OF RECORD IN MINUTE BOOK H, PAGE 4559 A RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED APPROVING A RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO INVESTIGATE THE MATTER, THAT BORDER STREET BE CLOSED, BUT SOME QUESTION HAVING ARISEN AS TO THE SUFFICIENCY OF SAID RESOLUTION; AND WHEREAS, AT ANOTHER MEETING OF THE COUNCIL, HELD ON MARCH 209 1950, THE MINUTES OF WHICH MEETING ARE OF RECORD IN MINUTE BOOK I (EYE), PAGES 219 AND 2209 ANOTHER RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, CLOSING SAID BORDER