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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1954Room 304 County Office Bldg, Charlottesville, Va. March 10, 1954 Mr. C. Purcell McCue, Chairman, Board of County Supervisors of Albemarle County, Room 200, County Office Banding, Charlottesville, Virginia Dear Mr. MoCue: The following resolution was passed by the Albemarle County Planning Commission at its December 10, 1953 meetings "The Planning Commission indorses the ideas of the group pro- posing to locate the Blind School in Albemarle County on the state owned land off Route 29, South of the City of Charlottesville. They recommend that the Board of Supervisors urge and encourage the location of the school here." Respectfully submitted, S1 S. Clark, Secretary Albemarle County Planning Comm. M 6: 00 P.M. MINUTES OF THE MARCH 11, 1954 MEETING OF THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The meeting was called to order by Charles Barham, Jr., Chairman at In addition to Mr. Barham, the following members were present: Mr. C. Nelson Beck, Dr. McLemore Birdsong, A. Gaines Fray, Floyd E. Johnson, secretary protem, Mrs. Fred C.Liady, Cecil Maupin, M. Maupin Pence, E. D. Tayloe, and Downing L. Smith, Commonwealth Attorney. The minutes of the December 10, 1953 meeting were read and approved. Mr. Pence reported on efforts to locate dump sites and requested suggest- ions from members of the commission. Mr. Beck suggested the use of abandoned road cuts and pointed to one on the road between Simeon & Milton. The secretary was instructed to write the Civic Improvement Committee of the Chamber of Commerce sponsoring the "Clean Up Week" for Charlottesville, requesting them to work on the approaches to the City as well as the City proper. Dr. Birdsong moved that a committee be formed to explore the possibilities of an industrial survey for Albemarle County. The following committee was appointed by Mr. Barham: C. Nelson Beck, Chairman, McLemore Birdsong, Floyd E. Johnson, Members; Charles Barham and S. S. Clark, ex-officio members. The following motion by Mrs. Fred Liady and seconded by Mr. Cecil Maupin was passed. "Be it resolved that the Board of Supervisors be requested to thank the Peoples National Bank for their contributions to the beautification of the Route 250 By-pass through the planting of evergreens and flowering shrubs along the right of way of said road" The secretary was instructed to investigate 'what progress has been made by the City on stream pollution. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. f, F Samuel S. Clar , Secretary 304 County Office Building, Charlottesville, Virginia March 15, 1954 Mr. Page Nelson, Chairman, Civic Improvement Committee, Charlottesville -Albemarle Chamber of Commerce, c/o Virginia Stage Lines, Inc. 401 Bast Water Street, Charlottesville, Virginia Dear Mr. Nelsons The Albemarle County Planning Commission wishes to express its interest in Charlottesville's "Clean Up Week", and requests your oomnittee to give careful consideration to the approaches of Char- lottesville as well as the City proper. I have been informed that you have conferred with the State Highway Department and have solicited their help and cooperation in this work. If our commission sion can be of service to you in this under. taking, please call on us. Very truly yours, Samuel S. Clark, Secretary Albemarle County Planning Commission S/bh 304 County Office Building, Charlottesville, Va. March 15, 1954 Mr. C. Purcell McCue, Chairman, Hoard of County Supervisors, Albemarle County, Charlottesville, Va. Dear Mr. MoCuet At the regular March U, 1954 meeting of the Albemarle County Planning Commission, the following resolution was passedt "Be it resolved that the Board of County Supervisors be requested to thank the Peoples Rational Bank for their contribution to the beautification of the Route 254 Bypass through the planting of evergreens and flowering shrubs along the right of way of said road." Respectfully submitted, Samuel S. Clark Secretary, Alb. Co. Planning Corm ission SSC/bb 6:00 P.M. MINUTES OF THE JUNE 109 1954 MEETING OF THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The meeting was called to order by Charles Barham, Jr., Chairman, at In addition to Mr. Barham, the following members were present: Mr. C. Nelson Beck, Dr. McLemore Birdsong, A. Gaines Fray, Floyd E. Johnson, Mrs. Fred C. Liady, Cecil Maupin, William T. Stevens, E. D. Tayloe, M. Maupin Pence, County Executive, and S. S. Clark, Secretary. Others present were: Mr. E. H. Bain, Member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors; Downing L. Smith, Commonwealth Attorney; C. P. Spellman, Director of Area Development of the Virginia Electric and Power Company; and W. Wright Harrison and Randolph H. Perry of the Charlottesville and Albemarle Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Barham appointed Mr. William T. Stevens to work with Mr. Beck's committee on the Industrial Sites Survey. Mr. C. P. Spellman, representing the Virginia Electric and Power Company, . briefed the commission members on the industrial surveys produced by his office and informed the commission that Albemarle County was fifth on their list, and that pro- bably they would be able to start work on an area survey for Albemarle and Charlottes - villa by September, 1954. The Planning Commission members, after discussing the benefits of such a study, voted unanimously for the survey as presented by Mr. Spellman. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:30 P.M. Samuel K. Clark, Secretary n ULU to u o o J* as • at, 6 Mik �r oWky p -i � SIV at it" �%.yam WVRT i 0 FLLJJ lOwmarls cou"y no"Aft Nmlooloo m MINUTES OF THE DECEMBER 9, 1954 MEETING OF THE ALBEMARLE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The meeting was called to order by Charles Barham, Jr., Chairman, at 6:00 P. M. In addition to Mr. Barham, the following members were present: Mr. C. Nelson Beck, Dr. McLemore Birdsong, Floyd E. Johnson, Mrs. Fred C. LiAdy, Cecil Maupin, William T. Stevens, E. D. Tayloe, S. S. Clark, Secretary, and Downing L. Smith, Commonwealth Attorney. Others present were James E. Bowen, Charlottesville City Manager; S. L. Williamson, Charlottesville Planning Commission; Randolph H. Perry, Llewellyn P. Haden, J. Howard Smith and Gordon E. Wiley, members of the Industrial Committee of the Charlottesville -Albemarle Chamber of Commerce; B. J. Dorsey, R. N. Fricke, and Lionel S. Key of the Virginia Electric and Power Company. The matter of closing a section of St. Clair Street extending from Smith Street to River Road in the Locust Grove subdivision was discussed. On motion of William T. Stevens, seconded by C. Nelson Beck, the members approved a recommendation to the Board of County Supervisors that the above mentioned section of St. Clair Street be abandoned. The Commission referred a plat of the Green Valleys Subdivision to its executive committee for approval. Mr. R. N. Fricke, Director, Research Section, Area Development Division of the Virginia Electric and Power Company, presented an Industrial Site Survey of Charlottesville and Albemarle County. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 8:30 P. M. ,f muel S. Clark, Secretary