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«6 ON MOTION BY MR. SCRIBNER, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED: BE IT UNANIMOUSLY RESOLVED THAT WE THE COUNCIL OF THE RESOLUTION RE: CHARTER CHANGES CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE ARE OPPOSED TO ANY CHANGES TO THE CITY CHARTER AT THIS TIME. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE THAT ALL PROPOSED CHARTER CHANGES SHOULD ORIGINATE IN THE LOCALITY AFFECTED TO PERMIT THE CITIZENS TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS THEREON PRIOR TO THE INTRODUCTION OF SUCH CHANGES TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, AS PROVIDED BY CHAPTER 4.1 OF TITLE 15 OF THE CODE OF VIRGINIA, 1950, AS AMENDED. WE FURTHER BELIEVE THAT THE VAST MAJORITY OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE SUPPORT US IN THESE OPINIONS, AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION BE TRANSMITTED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. ON MOTION THE MEETING ADJOURNED. ~~ "~. CLERK / ES DENT COUNCIL CHAMBER - FEBRUARY 15, 1960 THE COUNCIL MET IN REGULAR SESSION ON THIS DATE WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT; MR. COLEMAN, MR. SCRIBNER AND MR. WEINBERG. ABSENT; MR. DAYIS AND MR. MICHIE• THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 1, 1960 WERE READ AND APPROVED. A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON THIS DATE ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE PUBLIC HEARING RE: PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE ACTION DEFERRED ZONING ORDINANCE WHICH WOULD EXTEND THE TIME ON NON-CONFORMING USE OF LAND FOR STORAGE PURPOSES. SEVERAL PEOPLE ADDRESSED THE COUNCIL FAVORING THE PROPOSAL AND SEVERAL IN OPPOSITION. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION, ON MOTION BY MR. COLEMAN, SECONDED BY MR. WEINBERG, ACTION WAS DEFERRED PENDING FURTHER STUDY OF THE MATTER. ON MOTION BY MR. WEINBERG, SECONDED BY MR. COLEMAN, THE FOLLOWING REPORT WAS APPROVED: FEBRUARY 15, 1960 REPORT RE: DELINQUENT AND ERRONEOUS TAXES APPROVED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA GENTLEMEN: WE HAVE EXAMINED THE CITY TREASURERS LIST OF 1958 DELINQUENT AND ERRONEOUS TAXES, DATED .JUNE 3O, 1959, IN THE AMOUNTS OF $61,366.17 AND $2,655.06 RESPECTIVELY. WE RECOMMEND THAT THIS LIST BE ACCEPTED, THAT THE ERRONEOUS TAXES BE CHARGED OFF, AND THAT THE CITY TREASURER BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTINUE TO COLLECT THE DELINQUENT TAXES. WE ALSO RECOMMEND THAT THE TAXES ON THE HOME FOR THE AGED, iN THE AMOUNT OF $7,558.45, BE CHARGED OFF SINCE THEY WERE ERRONEOUSLY ASSESSED AS PER ATTACHED OPINION OF THE CITY ATTORNEY. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, SOl B. WEINBERG ~SIGNED~ CLAYTON COLEMAN ~SIGNED~ ORA A. MAUPIN, COMM. OF REV. ~SIGNED~ J. S. RUSH, JR. (,SIGNED