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REPORTS REQUIRED - ~OOTH ANN. COMM. IND. DEVEL. COMM. HAMMOND RESIGNS SCHOOL BOARD APPROP. BUILDING MCINTIRE GOLF COURSE REQUEST RE: WIDENING LOCUST AVE. REF. TO ST. COMM. MATTER RE: TREE- PLANTING PROGRAM HATTER RE: WALL FOOTmNG ON 6TH ST.~ N. E. - HICHIE CO. COMMUNICATION i HOUSING AUTHORITY A MOTION BY HR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. LEE THAT THE COUNCIL REQUIRE MONTHLY REPORTS FROM THE ~OOTH ANNIVERSARY COMMISSION AND QUARTERLY REPORTS FROM THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE RESIGNATION OF MR. JOHN L. HAMMOND FROH THE CITY SCHOOL BOARD WAS ACCEPTED WITH REGRETS. THE RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $6~O00.00 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING AT THE-MCINTIRE GOLF COURSE, WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEETING OF THE COUNCIL ON HAY 15, 1961, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: HR. HOUNT .AND HR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. CLERK AYES: HR. LEE, MR. MICHIE, I~RES ~DENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - JUNE 19, 1961 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. HAGGERTY~ MR. LEE~ MR. MOUNT AND MR. SCRIBNER. ABSENT: MR. MICHIE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JUNE 5, 1961 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. HENRY HADEN ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND REQUESTED THAT THE CITY CONSIDER WIDENING LOCUST AVENUE. THIS REQUEST WAS REFERRED TO THE STREET COMMITTEE FOR RECOMMENDATION. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT MR. MITCHELL VAN YAHRES~ ALONG WITH OUR PLANNING ENGINEER~ HAD PREPARED A SUGGESTED TREE-PLANTING PROGRAM FOR THE CITY TO COVER CHERRY AVENUE FROM THE INTERSECTION OF CLEVELAND AVENUE TO WARE STREET AND ELLIOTT AVENUE FROM WARE STREET TO MONTICELLO AVENUE AND FOR THE NEW SECTION OF CARLTON ROAD FROM MONTICELLO AVENUE TO CARLTON AVENUE. MR. VAN'YAHRES WAS PRESENT AND EXPLAINED IN DETAIL THE PROPOSED PLANTING AND STATED THAT THE COST OF THE PLANTS WOULD AMOUNT TO APPROXIMATELY ~400.00.. ON MOTION BY MR. LEE~ SECONDED BY MR. MOUNT~ THE PROPOSED PROGRAM WAS APPROVED~ AND MR. VAN YAHRES WAS THANKED FOR HIS INTEREST AND CONTRIBUTION TO THIS WORK. A COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED FROM THE MICHIE COMPANY REQUESTING PERMISSION TO PROJECT THE FOOTING FOR THEIR PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION SIX FEET BEYOND THE PROPERTY LINE U~E~ SIXTH STREET. A MOTION BY MR. MOUNT~ SECONDED BY MR. LEE THAT THIS REQUEST BE GRANTED PROVIDED THE MICHIE COMPANY WOULD AGREE TO REPLACE THE STREET TO ITS PRESENT CONDITION AND FURNISH ADEQUATE LIABILITY ~NSURANCE TO PROTECT THE CITY DURING THIS CONSTRUCTION~ WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED. THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATION WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED SPREAD IN THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING: REGISTERED HAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED JUNE 12~, 1961 THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CITY HALL CHARLOTTESVi LLE~ VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: THE CHARLOTTESVILLE REDEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING AUTHORITY IS DEVELOPING Low-RENT HOUSING PROJECT NO. VA-t6-1 IN THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE PURSUANT TO APPROVALS ALREADY GIVEN BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE. THESE APPROVALS WERE CONTAINED IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 13, 1958, AND IN A COOPERATION AGREEMENT EXECUTED ON THE SAME DATE AND IN A RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL ON MARCH ~, 1959, AUTHORIZING THE AMEND- MENT TO THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT EXECUTED ON THE SAME DATE. SECTION 402 OF THE HOUSING ACT OF 1954 (PL-560~ 83RD CONGRESS)AMENDING THE HOUSING ACT OF 1937~ AS AMENDED~-PROVIDES THAT PRIOR TO THE EXECUTION OF AN ANNUAL CONTRIBUTIONS CONTRACT THE LOCAL AUTHORITY SHALL NOTIFY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE LOCALITY OF ITS ESTIMATE OF THE ANNUAL AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS IN LI[U