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e VJ A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE: COUNCIL_ WAS HELD ON THIS DATE WITH THE THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: PIR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, 11R. HILL, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERG, ABSENT: NONE, PRESIDENT DARDEN AND PIR. A. V. SHEA, BURSAR, OF THE UNIVERSITY MET WITH THE COUNCIL TO DISCUSS THE MATTER OF THE COST OF HOSPITAL CARE FOR THE MEDICALLY INDIGENT. PRESIDENT DARDEN ADVISED THAT DUE TO THE COST OF HOSPITALIZATION FOR THE CARE OF INDIGENT PATIENTS THE HOSPITAL WAS OPERATIN!� AT A TREMENDOUS DEFICIT, AND IN VIEW OF THIS FACT THE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DARDEN MUST TAKE DEFINITE ACTION TO ALLEVIATE THIS UNFAVORABLE CONDITION. AFTER APPEARS BEFORE COUNCIL RE: COST OF HOSPITALIZATION CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, PRESIDENT DARDEN REQUESTED THAT A COMMITTEE FROM FOR CARE OF INDIGENT PATIENTS. THE CITY MEET WITH THE UNIVERSITY TO STUDY THIS MATTER. PRESIDENT `—DARDEN ALSO STATED THAT SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS THE CITY WISHED TO DISCUSS WITH THE UNIVERSITY COULD BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION AT THE SAME TIME. A MOTION DULY MADE AND SECONDED THAT THE MAYOR APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO MEET WITH THE UNIVERSITY WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED, THE MAYOR APPOINTED MR. WEINBERG, MR. TEBELL AND THE CITY MANAGER AS MEMBERS OF THIS COMMITTEE• ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED, CLERK PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - NOVEMBER 17, 1952 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR. SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, I''iR. HILL, MR. TEBELL AND MR. WEINBERG. ABSENT: NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS OF NOVEMBER 3, 1952 WERE READ AND APPROVED, MR. C. VENABLE MINOR, CHIEF AIR RAID WARDEN OF THECITY AND COUNTY, REQUEST FOR FUNDS FOR GROUND OBSERVERS POSTS APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THAT $2,500.00 BE APPROPRIATED AS THE CITY'S SHARE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SEVEN (7) GROUND ORSERVER'S POSTS THROUGHOUT THE CITY AND COUNTY. ON MOTION BY MR. TEBELL, SECONDED BY I'4R. FORBES, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RESOLUTION APPROPRIATION CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $2,500.00, OR AS MUCH THEREOF CARRIED OVER AS MAY BE NECESSARY, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR CIVILIAN DEFENSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING REQUEST, 0.�:l9L MR. FORBES, CHAIRMAN OF THE STREET COMMITTEE, SUBMITTED AN VE*87sIt. REPORT OF THAT COMMITTEE WITH RESPECT TO SHORT S'T'REET, A MATTER TAKEN MATTER RE: SHORT STREET UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE COMMITTEE SINCE THE LAST REGULAR MEETING. MR. FORBES ADVISED THAT SINCE THE LAST REGULAR MEETING THE CITY HAD BEEN REQUESTED TO JOIN IN A DEED BETWEEN CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISCLAIMING ALL RIGHT TO A CERTAIN ROADWAY WHICH APPEARED TO LEAD FROM THE END OF WHAT IS PRESENTLY KNOWN AS SHORT STREET TO WHAT IS KNOWN AS COX'S ALLEY, STATING THAT THE COMMITTEE HAD BEEN INFORMED THAT THIS ROADWAY CONSTITUTED AN ENCROACHMENT UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY. MR. FORBES FURTHER STATED THE VIEW OF HIS COMMITTEE WAS THAT ALL PARTIES IN INTEREST SHOULD BE ASSEMBLED FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRYING TO WORK OUT SOME SATISFACTORY BASIS OF