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<br />closed session for the purpose of discussion and consideration of prospective candidates
<br />for appointment to the City School Board, as authorized by Section 2.2-3711 (A)(1) of the
<br />Virginia Code.
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<br /> On motion by Mr. Toscano, seconded by Ms. Richards, Council certified (Ayes:
<br />Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Richards, Mr. Toscano. Noes: None.) that, to
<br />the best of each Council Member's knowledge, only public business matters lawfully
<br />exempted t~om the open meeting requirements of the Virginia Freedom of Information
<br />Act and identified in the motion convening the closed session were heard, discussed or
<br />considered in the closed session.
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<br />APPOINTMENTS.: CHARLOTTESVILLE SCHOOL BOARD
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<br /> On motion by Mr. Lynch, seconded by Mr. Cox, Dr. Maduabuchi Igbani, Dr.
<br />Michael Heard, and Ms. Peggy Van Yahres were appointed to three-year terms on the
<br />Charlottesville School Board by the following, vote. Ayes: Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Mr.
<br />Lynch, Ms. Richards, Mr. Toscano. Noes: None.
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<br />CONSENT AGENDA:
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<br /> On motion by Mr. Toscano, seconded by Ms. Richards, the following consent
<br />agenda items were approved by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Mr.
<br />Lynch, Ms. Richards, Mr. Toscano. Noes: None.
<br />a. APPROPRIATION: $59,651.13 - Fire Grant (2na reading)
<br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Fire Programs has awarded a grant to
<br />the City of Charlottesville specifically for fire service applications,
<br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that a
<br />total of $59,651.13 be appropriated into account 11-260-042020-54110 in the Grants
<br />Fund for the purpose of funding additional training and equipment for the City of
<br />Charlottesville's Fire Department,
<br /> b. APPROPRIATION: $33,904 - Domestic Violence Coordinator Grant (2nd reading)
<br /> WHEREAS, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services has renewed a
<br /> grant awarded to the City of Charlottesville's Commonwealth's Attorney Office in order
<br /> to fund the position of Domestic Violence Community Service Coordinator,
<br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that a
<br /> total of $33,904 be appropriated into account 11-230-041153-50111 in the Grants Fund
<br /> for the purpose of funding this position.
<br /> c. ORDINANCE: "AN ORDINANCE TO QUITCLAIM NATURAL GAS LINES
<br /> LOCATED IN THE STILL MEADOWS SUBDIVISION IN ALBEMARLE (2ha
<br /> COUNTY TO THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
<br /> reading)
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<br /> APPROPRIATIO .N: $1,000,000 - DOWNTOWN TRANSIT CENTER AND PLAZA
<br /> GRANT (2nd reading)
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<br /> The $1,000,000 appropriation for the Downtown Transit Center and Plaza Grant,
<br /> which was offered at the June 17th meeting, was approved by the following vote. Ayes:
<br /> Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Ms. Richards, Mr. Toscano. Noes: Mr. Lynch.
<br /> WltEREAS, the Federal Transit Administration and the Virginia Department of
<br /> Rail and Public Transportation, has awarded a grant to the City of Charlottesville
<br /> specifically for the construction of a transit transfer facility and related improvements;
<br /> now, therefore
<br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Charlottesville, Virginia, that a
<br /> total orS1,000,000 be appropriated into account 26-280-092052-50111 in the Capital
<br /> Improvements Fund for the purpose of funding the construction of the transit transfer
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