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C7 • 0. • THE AMOUNTS OF $29,123.88 AND $1,151.13, RESPF-CTIVELY. ON MOTION THIS LIST LIST OF DELINQUENT & ERRONEOUS WAS REFERRED TO A COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE FINANCE TAXES REFERRED TO COMMITTEE COMMITTEE, MR. S. B. WEINBERG, THE COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE AND THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE FOR INVESTIGATION AMC REPORT. ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. TEBELL, THE COUNCIL VOTED EXECUTIVE SESSION TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION BY THF FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. HADEN, MR. HAMM$ MR. HILL, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERG. NOES: NONE. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THtT HE HAD BEEN IN CONTACT WITH VARIOUS OWNERS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR THE WIDENING OF THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BOO BLOCK OF PRESTON AVENUE, AND VERBAL AGREEMENTS HAD BEEN REACHED WITH CERTAIN OWNERS TO ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY LAND. ON MOTION BY MR.. HILL, SECONDED BY MR. HADEN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE CITY ACQUIRE CERTAIN LAND MATTER RE: ACQUISITION ALONG THF NORTH SIDE OF THE 800 BLOCK OF PRESTON AVENUE IN OF PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR WIDENING 800 BLOCK ORDER TO WIDEN THAT STREET, AND PRESTON AVENUE, NORTH. WHEREAS* IT IS PRACTICABLE THAT THE CITY UNDERTAKE THIS PROJECT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING OFFERS TO THE OWNERS INVOLVED FOR THE NECESSARY RESOLUTION RE: LAND IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLAT PREPARED BY THE CITY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OFFERS TO BE MADE CONDEMNATION AUTHORIZED AND PRESENTED AT THIS MEETING: IF OFFERS NOT ACCEPTED. SECURITY STORAGE AND VAN LINES, INC. $300.CO W. F. AND Lucy G. DAVIS 300.CO HUNTER FAULCONER 500.00 E. N. KIRBY 500.vC0 AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT IF ANY OF SAID OFFERS BE REJECTED THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AND HE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO PREPARE AND FILE THE NECESSARY LEGAL PROCEEDINGS TO CONDEMN-SAID LANDS AND PROSECUTE THE SAME TO COMPLETION AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE, A LETTER FROM .JOHN W. AND LOUISE B. GIBBS DATED .JULY 28, 19520 OFFERING TO SELL TO THE CITY FOR THE SUM OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($59000.CO) CERTAIN PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE %# 25C DISTRIBUTION ROAM WAS MATTER RE: PURCHASE PROPERTY FROM .JOHN W. RECEIVED AND READ, ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. HILL THE CITY AND LOUISE B. GIBBS. MANAGER WAS AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT THE OFFER AS MADE, BUT WAS INSTRUCTED TO ADVISE THESE LAND OWNERS THAT WHEREAS THE CITY WOULD AGREE TO LEAVE A GATEWAY IN THEIR WALL AT A POINT TO BE DESIGNATED BY THEM, THE CITY, IN SO DOING, WOULD NOT IN ANY WAY CHANGE THE FACT THAT THE ROUTE # 250 DISTRIBUTiom ROAD WILL REMAIN A LIMITED ACCESS ROUTE, AND THAT SUCH GATEWAY WOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS GRANTING .JOHN W. AND LOUISE B. GIBBS ANY ADDITIONAL ACCESS TO SAID ROUTE. A LETTER FROM .JOHN A. rILMORE DATED AUGUST 49 19529 OFFERING TO SELL_ TO THE CITY FOR THE SUM OF TWELVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($12,500.CO) CERTAIN PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROUTE # 250 DISTRIBUTION MATTER RE: PURCHASE OF ROAD WAS RECEIVED AND READ. ON MOTION BY MR. HADEN, SECONDED BY MR. HILL, PROPERTY FROM .JOHN A. GILMORE IT WAS RESOLVED THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT THE OFFER AS MADE, BUT HE WAS INSTRUCTED TO ADVISE MR. GILMORE THAT IN ACCEPTING THE OFFER IT WOULD BE UNDERSTOOD THAT THE PROPOSED RAMP ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF PARK STREET WILL NOT BE DESIGNATED AS HAVING t_IMITED ACCESS,AND THAT THEREFORE, THE PROPERTIES OF ..JOHN A. GILMORE WHICH ABUT ON SAID RAMP WOULD HAVE FREE ACCESS TO IT,AND FURTHERMORE THE ACCEPTANCE OF THIS OFFER. COULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A WAIVER BY THE CITY OF ANY OF ITS REGULATIONS IN THE EVENT THAT .JOHN A. GILMORE SHOULD LATER WISH TO CONSTRUCT OTHER ROADWAYS IN THE VICINITY FOR THE. PURPOSE OF SERVING HIS REMAINING PROPERTIES, ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. �� L E R K~ R E S !DEN T C7 • 0. •