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• On motion by Mr. Tebell, seconded by Mr. dash, the following application for curb and gutter was unanimously approved: Estimated Property Owners Cityts Name Location Cost Proportion Portion Curb & Gutter Rebecca Sprouse 101.8 Avon Street $158.50 4.84.67 4:73.83 Report re: On motion the Council went into Executive Session by the following recorded • right-of-way vote. Ayes: Mr. Adams, Mr. Gleason, Mr. Nash, Mr. Tebell and Mr. Watson. Noes: None street near A committee from the School Board addressed the Council in regard to a Joint Kent Terrace City -County Colored High School. On motion by Mr. Nash, seconded by Mr. Gleason, the Joint City - be sufficient to complete the purchase of this needed right-of-way. County following resolution was unanimously adopted: � Colored High School BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that the plan for the joint ownership and operation of a high school for negro I pupils proposed by the School Board of the City of Charlottesville and the County of Albemarle be and the same is hereby approved, and it is re- commended that the said Board proceed to acquire a suitable site for the Appropriation- establishment of such joint high school. Street - Kent Q Terrace On motion by Mr. Nash, seconded by Mr. Gleason, the following resolution was Q offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration: BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Appropriation $10,000.00 or as much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is for site for high school hereby appropriated for the payment by the School board of the City of Charlottesville of one-half of the cost of acquisition of a site of approximately twelve (12) acres as defined in the resolution of the School Board for a proposed high school for negro pupils to be estab- lished and operated jointly with the County of Albemarle. The following report was unanimously adopted: I '\I January 18, 1947 To the Members of the City Council Charlottesville, Virginia Gentlemen: Your' committee wishes to report that it has beers able to secure Report re: a portion of the right-of-way for a street to replace Binglerts • right-of-way Crossing, from Frys Spring Road to East side of Southern Railway street near tracks near Kent Terrace; and has option on the majority of the balance. Kent Terrace We. therefore, request an appropriation of $6600.00 which we feel will be sufficient to complete the purchase of this needed right-of-way. Respectfully submitted, J. Elamett Gleason signed Seth Burnley- ey ( signed) I SB:GBH Fred L. Watson (signed) On motion by Mr. Nash, seconded by Air. Gleason, the following resolution was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration: Appropriation- BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville that Street - Kent Terrace 0,600.00 or as much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated for right-of-way from Frys Spring Road to the East • side - of Southern Railway tracks a ks near Kent Terrace. The Mayor appointed Mr. Nash to serve as a member of the Gas Committee. On motion the meetin adjourned. Clerk President I '\I