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3: CITY ATTORNEY WAS REQUESTED TO REPHRASE THE ACaREEMENT, THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT THE RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MATTER RE: PLAYGROUND HAD RECOMMENDED THAT A PLAYGROUND BE BUILT 1N MCiNTIRE PARK ADJACENT TO IN MCiNTIRE PARK GREENLEAF TERRACE. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNER, THE CITY MANAGER WAS INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN COST ESTIMATES ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THIS PLAYGROUND. ON MOTION BY MR, DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. SCRIBNER, THE FOLLOWING RESOlUT10N WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED; BE iT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE APPROPRIATIONS UTILITY LINES CENTER AVE. THAT $747,04 8E AND THE SAME IS HERBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE CITY~S SHARE OF THE COST OF UTILITY LINES IN CF_NTER AVENUE. EXECUTIVE SESSION ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR, DAVIS, THE COUNCIL VOTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION 8Y THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: AYES: MR. COLEMAN, MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. 1n/ERNBERG. NOES: NONE. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THE COUNCIL THAT A GAS REGULATOR STATION !S MATTER RE: REGULATOR STATION NEEDED IN THE BELMONT SECTION. MR. BOWEN STATED THAT A SUI-TABLE PIECE OF BELMONT SECTION. PROPERTY AT THE CORNER OF ELLIOTT AVENUE AND AVON STREET COULD BE PURCHASED FOR $2,500.00, AND RECOMMENDED THAT THIS LAND BE PURCHASED. ON MOTION BY MR. DAVIS, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED; APPROPRIATIONS PROPERTY BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF TH'E CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE CDR. ELLIOTT AVE. ANO AVON ST. THAT 2,500.00 BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION. THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED THAT MR. ELMER F. DUDLEY, AGE 78, WHO WAS EMPLOYED BY THE CITY IN MARCH, 1929, AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO DEPUTY CITY SER- MATTER RE: RETIREMENT GEANT ON JANUARY 1, 1942, BE RETIRED SINCE HE HAD BECOME UNABLE TO CONTINUE E. F. DUDLEY TO WORK, AND THAT HE BE PAID A PENSION OF 49.90 PER MONTH EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1959. THIS AMOUNT IS ARRIVED AT BY TAKING ONE-HALF OF HIS SALARY AND ALLOWANCES AMOUNTING TO $250.00 PER MONTH, MINUS SOCIAL SECURITY OF 75.10, LEAVING A DIFFERENCE OF 49.90. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOREGOING RECOMMENDATION WAS UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. DAVIS, MR. W. A. BARKSDALE MEMBERS REAPPOINTED AND MR. EDWARD VANLAER WERE REAPPOINTED 70 THE BUILDING CODE REVIEW BOARD BUILDING CODE REVIEW BOARD FOR A FOUR YEAR TERM, EXPIRING JANUARY 1, 1963, AND MR. JOHN N. ROSS AS AN ALTERNATE FOR A ONE YEAR TERM EXPIRING JANUARY 1, 1960. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. IERK ~ PRESIDEN ~/ COUNCIL CHAMBER l JANUARY 20, 1959 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MR, COLEMAN, MR. DAVIS, MR. MICHIE, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR, WEINBERG. ABSENT; NONE. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF JANUARY 5, 1959 WERE READ AND APPROVED. MRS. WILSON CROPP ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL AND PRESENTED PETITIONS SIGNED PETITIONS PRESENTED RE' BY PARENTS OF PUPILS ATTENDING THE TEMPORARY SCHOOLS REQUESTING THAT VENABLE SCHOOLS AND LANE HIGH SCHOOLS NOT BE REOPENED DURING THE PRESENT SCHOOL YEAR. THESE PETITIONS MtERE RECEIVED AND FILED WITH THE MINUTES OF THIS MEETING. ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE MAYOR WAS AUTHORIZED MATTER RE: SEWER LINE