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ORDINANCE: REZONING PROPERTY LOCATED ON FIFTH STREET, S.W. EXECUTIVE SESSION MINUTES PUBLIC PUBLIC HEARING: BUCK MOUNTAIN CREEK PROJECT PUBLIC HEARING: TRANSPORTATION GRANT APPLICA- TION On motion by Mr. Conover, seconded by Mr. Buck, an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 31-4 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE BY THE REZONING OF A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED ON FIFTH STREET, S.W." was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. On motion by Mrs. Gleason, seconded by Dr. Gunter, Council voted to meet in executive session to discuss matters exempted by Section 2.1-344 (a) (1) Personnel, (2) Property, and (6) Legal of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. The meeting was adjourned. Cle COUNCIL CHAMBERS President August 2, 1982 Council met in regular session this date with the following members present: Mr. Buck, Mr. Conover, Mrs. Gleason, Dr. Gunter. Absent: Dr. Hall. The minutes of June 21st were approved as presented, with Mrs. Gl'eason abstaining. There were no matters by the public. Mr. Hendrix explained that the Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority was proposing to purchase Buck Mountain at the present time, and preserve it for future construction for additional water supply for the area. Mrs. Peggy King from the League of Women Voters, stated that she thought it might be better to have the water source under the City's control, which she indicated might necessitate a tax or rate increase. As there were no other speakers, the public hearing was closed. Mr. Hendrix explained that before the resolution authorizing the grant application could be considered, a public hearing must be held. The grant would subsidize part of the deficit of operating the transit system. As there were no speakers, the public hearingwas closed. Mr. Conover moved, Mrs. Gleason seconded, and the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Resolution authorizing the filing of an application with the Department of Transportation, United S~ates of America, for a grant under the.Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended. WHEREAS, the Secretary of Transportation is authorized to make grants for mass transportation projects; WHEREAS, the contract for financial assistance will impose certain obligations upon the applicant, including the provision by it of the local share of project costs; WHEREAS, it is required by U. S. Department of Transportation in accord with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, that in connection with the filing of.an application for assistance under the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended, the apptieant give an assurance that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the U. S. Department of Transportation requirements thereunder; and WHEREAS, it is the goal of the Applicant that minority business enterprise be utilized to the fullest extent possible in connection with this project, and that definitive procedures shall be established and administered to ensure that minority businesses shall have the maximum feasible opportunity to compete for contracts when procuring construction contracts, supplies, equipment contracts, or consultant and other services: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY COUNCIL: 1. That Cole Hendrix, City Manager, is authorized to executive and file an application on behalf of the City of Charlottesville with the U. S. Department of Transportation, to aid in the financing of operating assistance projects pursuant to Section 5 of the Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964, as amended. 2. That Cole Hendrix, City Manager, is authorized to execute and file with such applications an assurance or any other document required