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15~ DECEMBER 16, 1955 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: WE RECOMMEND THAT CRESTMONT AVENUE BE ACCEPTED INTO THE CITY STREET SYSTEM FOR MAINTENANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUEST OF THE OWNER DATED DECEMBER 7, 1955, AND SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1• THAT THE DEPOSIT FOR UTILITIES BE HELD UNTIL THE REPORT OF STREET COMMITTEE SIDENALKS ARE REPAIRED, THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE RE: CRESTMONT AVE. CATCH BASINS AND STORM WATER LINES COMPLETED, AND A CORRECTED PLAT IS PUT TO RECORD. 2• THAT BY THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE STREET THE CITY DOES NOT IN ANY WAY ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CINDERBLOCK RETAINING WALL LOCATED ON PRIVATE PROPERTY JUST OFF OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE STREET. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, STREET CO(~1MITTEE S ~.~.. FQBJ~€~_~1Sx!! E~, X119 g41d~i`i_~~1Sat4~Q..lr. ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. HILL, THE SALARIES AND EXPENSES OF THE CITY - STATE OFFICERS WERE APPROVED AS FIXED BY THE STATE COMPENSATION BOARD AS FOLLOWS: COMMONWEALTHS ATTORNEY $ 4,740.00 SALARIES AND tXPENSES COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE 16,560.30 CiTY~STATE OFFICERS CITY TREASURER 17,822.50 CITY SERGEANT 17,100.00 CLERK OF CORPORATION COURT 10,000.00 ON MOTION BY MR. MICHIE, SECONDED BY MR. HILL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED AND CARRIED OVER TO THE NEXT MEETING FOR CONSIDERATION: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE TWAT $4,385.06 BE ANO THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR REPAIRS RESOLUTION APPROP. CARRIED OVER RE: TO THE LIBRARY BUILDING. REPAIRS TO LIBRARY BLDG. THE WELFARE REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, 1955 WAS PRESENTED AND ORDERED FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. CLERK ~ PRESIDENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - JANUARY 3, 1956 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. DAVIS, MR. FORBES, MR. HILL, MR. MICHIE AND MR. WEINBERG. ABSENT: NONE. IHE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF DECEMBER 19, 1955 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MR. W. A. RINEHAR7 ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED THE FOLLOWING REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO STUDY THE SCHOOL BUS OPERATION IN THE CITY: YOUR COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS THAT THE BUSES S70P AT THE CURB AND DISCHARGE CHILDREN WHO ARE TO REMAIN ON THE SIDEWALK UNTIL THE BU5 PULLS AWAY AND THEN CROSS THE STREET, TRAFFIC WOULD NOT BE REQUIRED TO STOP FOR THESE SPECIAL BUSES. COMMITTEE REPO RT RE: SCHOOL BUS OPERATION IN CITY IT IS URGED BY THIS COMMITTEE THAT THE PARENTS INVOLVED GIVE ALL POSSIBLE ASSISTANCE AND SUPERVISION AT THE VARIOUS BUS STOPS WHERE THE CHILDREN ARE DISCHARGED. THE COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOrnMENDS THAT EACH 8US HAVE AN OLDER CHILD ACT AS MONITOR TO REMIND CHILDREN TO STAY ON THE SIDEWALK. IN ORDER TO HAVE THIS PROCEDURE WORKABLE WE BELIEVE IT WILL BE