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• • O W MATTER RE: LEE STREET DEFERRED CITY ATTY. REPORTS RE: NURSING HOME ON WERTLAND STREET NURSING HOME MATTER REFERRED TO Comm. ATTY. ORDINANCE RE: ANNUAL TAX LEVY CARRIED OVER . RESOLUTION RE: APPR. PROPERTY FOR RTE. 250 DISTRIEUTION RD. CARRIED OVER ORDINANCE ADOPTED: CH. 79 SEC. 52 • CITY MGR. REQUESTS ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR JOINT AIRPORT. Ir 7 OF-VIAY. HE ADV I SED THAT A STUDY WAS ALSO BE i NG MADE FOR THE WIDENING OF 11TH STREET, S. V'J. FROM LEE STREET, EAST TO MAIN STREET AND STATED THAT HE DEEMED THIS LATTER PROJECT TO BE OF PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE. ON MOTION ACTION ON THE WIDENING OF LEE STREET WESTWARD TC JEFFERSON PARK AVENUE WAS DEFERRED PENDING REPORT FOR THE WIDENING OF 11TH STREET, S. VJ. FROM LEE STREET, EAST TO NIA 1 N STREET. THE CITY ATTCRNEY REPORTED THAT HE HAD EXAMINED THE PAPERS ON FILE IN THE CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COURT RELATING TC VIOLATION OF THE CITY'S ZONING ORDINANCE BY THE UNIVERSITY NURSING HOME LOCATED ON 7JERTLAND STREET. HE ADVISED THAT IN OCTOBER OF 1949 UNDER A CRIMINAL WARRANT THERE HAD BEEN A FINE OF $50.00 AGAINST VIRGINIA CUBBAGE TAYLOR FOR OPERATING THE NURSING HOME IN VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE AND THAT THE FINE HAD BEEN SUSPENDED UPON THE PAYMENT OF COSTS. AFTER A FULL DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER AND UPON MOTION BY MR. HADEN , SECONDED BY w1R. BARR, IT WAS UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT THE COMPLAINT OF CERTAIN RESIDENTS ON WERTLAND STREET REFERRED TO IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF MARCH 17, 1952 BE DELIVERED TO THE COMt/ONWEALTH ATTORNEY SO THAT HE MAY TAKE WHATEVER ACTION SEEMS APPROPRIATE IN LINE WITH THE PREVICUS PROCEEDINGS OF OCTOBER, 19499 AND THAT THE COMPLAINANTS BE NOTIFIED OF THE COUNCILS ACTION IN THIS MATTER. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "ANNUAL TAX LEVY IMPOSING TAXES ON PERSONS AND PROPERTY FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST ON THE CITY DEBT, FOR CREATING A SINKING FUND THEREFOR, FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMIENT AND CITY SCHOOLS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", WAS OFFERED BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. BARR, AND UPON BEING READ WAS CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION. ON MOTION BY MR. BARR, SECONDED BY MR. HADEN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY of CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $229500.00 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY FROM 4V1. E. AND r11ARY PI TTMAN AT THE CORNER OF LONG AND MARTIN STREETS NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED ROUTE # 250 D 1 STR I BUT ION ROAD. AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "ANI ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE-ENACTING CHAPTER 7 OF THE CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY CODE OF 1945 BY AMENDING SECTION 52 OF CHAPTER 7. EP�T I TLED 'SAFETY OF DESIGN' ", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE LAST REGULAR MEETING, WAS AGAIN PRESENTED AND UPON BEING READ WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. BARR, MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM AND MR. HILL. NOES: NONE. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT PLANS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROPOSED JOINT AIRPORT HAD PROGRESSED TO THE POINT WHERE IT WAS NECESSARY TO REQUEST ADDITIONAL FUNDS IN ORDER, THAT WORK ON THIS PROJECT MIGHT CONTINUE. AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION AND ON