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<br />BY 0!?DER OF
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<br />CLERK PRESIDENT
<br />THE COUNCIL MET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING
<br />MEMBF_RS PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, MR. HILL, MR, MICHIE AND MR, WE{NBERG.
<br />ASSENT; NONE.
<br />AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "APJNUAL TAX LEVY IMPOSiN~ TAXES ON PARSONS AND PROPERTY
<br />FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST !~N THE CITY DEBT, FOR CREATING A SINKING FUhdD THERE-
<br />ORDINANCE RE: FOR, FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT AND CITY SCHOOLS, AND FOR OTHER
<br />ANNUAL TAX LEVY
<br />ADOPTED PURPOSES", WHICH WAS OFFERED AT THE MEF_TING OF THE COUNCIL HELD ON APRIL ju,
<br />1955, WAS ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR, DAVIS, MR, FORBES,
<br />MR, HILL, MR, MICHIE AND MR, WEINBERG, NOES: NUNE.
<br />THE PLANNING COMMIJSION AND THE COUNCIL UISCUS~ED THE ZONING PETITION OF THE
<br />ANDAUNIOVERSITYN~H~fS-MASSIE,THE ESTATE OF JAMES P. MASSIE,OF C. BRAXTON VALENTINE
<br />PING CENTER CORPORATION RELATIVE TO THE PROPERTY NORTH OF IVY ROAD, AND THE
<br />MATTER RE: ZONING COP•1M I SS 1 ON ~S RECOIAIdENDAT I ON WH 1 CH WAS SUBMITTEn AT THE LAST COI}NC IL MEE T I NG.
<br />PETITION OF WM, MASSIF
<br />SMITH AFTER MUCH DISCUSSION, THE PLANNING COMMISSION DECIDED TO AMEND THEIR
<br />RECOIdMENDAT101J OF APRI! j£3TH SO AS TO RECOMMEND THAT THE AREA REFERRED TO IN
<br />THE PETITION BE ZONER TO B BUSINESS DISTRICT 1'NSTEAD OF A-g BUSINESS DISTRICT
<br />THE OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE APRIL jHTH REPORT TO REMAIN THE SAME.
<br />ON MOTION BY MR, MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS, A PUBLIC HEARINf, WAS
<br />ORDERED HELD ON MAY j6, j955 ON THE QUESTION OF REZONING THE AREA REFERRED TO
<br />IN THE PETITION OF t'1R. WILLIAM MASSE SMITH, DATED MARCH 7, j955 FROM A-j
<br />PUBLIC HEARING ORDERED
<br />RE; REZONING RESIDENCE DISTRICT TU B-BUSINESS DISTRICT AND THE RET_~)NING OF AU_ THE AREA
<br />ON TWYMAN ROAD, SOUTH OF U, S. 25~ WHICH IS NOW ZONED B-j BUSINESS, TO A-
<br />RESIDENCE DISTRICT.
<br />`+ MOTION BY MR, MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR, HILL THAT UNANIMOUS CONSENT BE
<br />GIVEN TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE MATTER OF PURCHASING THE GI!.MORF PROPERTY
<br />LOCATED ON 7TH ST., N, E. WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED.
<br />THE COMMITTEE APP01NTEp TO STUDY THE AD'/iSAA1LITY OF AC~IJIRING ADDITIONAL
<br />PROPERTY AT THE CORNER OF 7TH AND I'IAIN STREETS REPORTED AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE
<br />PROPERTY CORNER
<br />7TH 6 MAIN STS. GEORGE GILMORE, •)R. PROPERTY LOCATED OIJ 7TH ST,, N, E~ BE AC?I.JiRED AT THE PRICE
<br />FROM GEO. GILMORE JR,
<br />OF $35,JOC.O^v. ON MOTION BY f~R, MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR, HILL, THE CITY MANAGER
<br />WAS INSTRUCTED TO ACCEPT THE OFFER OF P4R, GEORGE GILMORE, ~~R, OF THE SALE OF
<br />THIS PROPERTY TO THE CITY, AND THE COMMITTEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO COPJTINUE.
<br />ON MOTION BY MR, MICHIE, SECONDED BY FIR, HILL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION
<br />WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT HEFTING FOR CONSIDERATION:
<br />BE iT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE ~'ITY OF CHARLOTTES'/lLLE
<br />RESOLUTION APPROPRIATION THAT $35,OC~O.OO BE AND THE SAME IS HFREAY APPROPRIATED FOR THE
<br />CARRIED
<br />PURCH4SE OF PROPERTY ON 7TH ST„ N, E.
<br />ON MOTION THE METING AD.JOURNED~
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<br />CLERK PRESIDENT __'~~~"
<br />CC(IRICIC CHAMBER - MaY 2, j~55
<br />THE REGULAR M"ETINr OF THE COUNCIL WHICH WAS 70 BE HELD ON THIS DAtE
<br />WAS ADJOURNEp BV THE MAYOP. TO 2:%v P, M., MONDAY, MAY 9, j955, DUE TO THE
<br />ABSENCE OF A QUOi2UM.
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