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MATTER: PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL FUNDS A. T. B. Assoc. APPROPRIATION: ALB. T. B. Assoc. CLAIMS AGAINST DOG FUND. REQUEST TO ENLARGE DISTRICT HOME ORDINANCE RE: CH. 16, SEC. 1 CARRIED OVER REPORT RE: APPROPRIATION FOR IVNA MR. WARNER WOOD, PRESIDENT OF THE CIVIC LEAGUE OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE$ APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND STATED THAT HIS ORGANIZATION • FAVORED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PARKING LOTS ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET RATHER THAN THE NORTH SIDE OF MAIN STREET SUCH AS THE PROPOSED HIGH STREET PARKING LOT, DUE TO THE PROXIMITY OF HISTORIC PROPERTIES TO THE LATTER SITE WORTHYOF PRESERVATION, MR. S. F. HAMM, OF THE BUSINESS MENS ASSOCIATION, ALSO ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND ADVISED THAT HIS ORGANIZATION WISHED TO EXPRESS ITS APPRECIATION FOR THE STEP TAKEN BY THE COUNCIL IN OBTAINING LOT THE PARKING LOT ON HIGH STREET AND ALSO THE PARKING /ON WATER STREET. WRITTEN PETITIONS WERE ALSO RECEIVED. AFTER CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION, IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE CIVIC LEAGUE AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION MAKE A STUDY OF • OLD BUILDINGS WORTHY OF PRESERVATION AND SUBMIT TO THE COUNCIL. ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE—ENACTING CHAPTER DR. S. D. STURKIE, OF THE .JOINT HEALTH DEPARTMENT, APPEARED BEFORE THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $940.00 TO THE ALBEMARLE TERM OF MEMBERS — VACANCIES• ", WAS OFFERED BY MR. FORBES, SECONDED BY • TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF INDIGENT TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. FORBES, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT $940.CO OR AS MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED TO THE ALBEMARLE TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF INDIGENT TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS AGAINST THE DOG FUND WERE ORDERED PAID: G. F. NIMMo $ 4.40 BRUCE F. LOWERY 12.00 CHARLES RAUCH, .JR. _.13_60 TOTAL $30.CO THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT THE PARTICIPATING MEMBERS OF THE DISTRICT HOME, INCLUDING CHARLOTTESVILLE, HAVE LARGE WAITING LISTS FOR ADMISSIONS TO THE HOME, AND IT WAS A QUESTION OF EITHER ENLARGING THE HOME OR PROVIDING OTHER MEANS FOR THE CARE OF SUCH PERSON, AFTER DUE DISCUSSION, IT WAS MOVED AND SECONDED, THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE INSTRUCTED TO ADVISE THE DISTRICT HOME BOARD THAT THIS CITY IS INTERESTED IN PROVIDING ITS PROPORTIONATE COST IN ENLARGING THE DISTRICT HOME. • AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RE—ENACTING CHAPTER 16 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE OF 19459 AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 1 OF CHAPTER 16 ENTITLED 'LIBRARY BOARD — ELECTION AND TERM OF MEMBERS — VACANCIES• ", WAS OFFERED BY MR. FORBES, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, AND UPON BEING READ WAS CARRIED OVER FOR CONSIDERATION. ON MOTION THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: JANUARY 309 1953 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: YOUR COMMITTEE TO STUDY AND SUBMIT RECOMMENDATION ON THE REQUEST OF IVNA FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO COVER THE CARE OF WELFARE PATIENTS, REPORT AS FOLLOWS. WE ARE OF THE OPINION, AND SO RECOMMEND, THAT TAX MONEY SHOULD • NOT BE APPROPRIATED TO SUPPLEMENT THE NEEDS OF ANY OF THE AGENCIES OF THE COMMUNITY CHEST. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, S_F8�.._.1El�IEl G" _TEEELI._.L.5 NEJ2 .—.� J I M BS2wEN ( S1SaNL12)_____