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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924-01-07Roy Vf.W~hee!er i~rry Lane .0, C, Shackel f or~t T.W. Edward~ T.N. Trevillian Rufus Chevming John ~rshall Hermo~ ~owbray. N. Garland J. ~. Hopkins Dr. J.~.Ear!y N. Garland J.~.Hopkins Dr. H.~.Wi!liams Dr. Y.E,E~rly Cor Juz~y Witnesz Lunacy 1.00 1.00 1.00 !. 00 1..00 .50 .50 3.05 2.00 5,70 6.70 3.05 2.00 5.70 5.70 Chairman At a c~t~di~meeting of the Board of Supervisors. of ~!bemar!e Co~nty held at the Cotu't House of said Cotunty on the 7th day of J~nuary 1924. Present; J.M, Fr~y, Chairman, J.L.Pitts, C.Purcell EcCue, C.A. Eil~ler, P.H.Gentry an~ ~J, E.Abeil. : The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. ~n motion of C. Purcell EcCue, seconded by J.L.Pitts, R,E.Lee was~re-appointed up~. of Roads, at the seine salary and bond On motion of C.Purcell McCue and seconded by J.L.Pitts the fol- lowing resolution was adopted. WITEI~_~kS, s~ short section of road on the Free Un~o.n-Boonesville, White Iiall District, highway through the J.R.~aupin Farm has not be~n graded or improved, due to the fact that the said ~aupin opposed all efforts made by the ~Engineers and Board to secure a practical route, such as the public were as~<_,~ng or and. entitled to have and failed. The case was carried ~.to the Court for adjudication, which action was directed by the Board ef ,Superivisors in Z922. There being a lack of funds in the District Treasury to ~ay land damages-and for construction of same. Therefore in order to avoid any further del~y, the Boa'rd of Supervisors appropriate the necessary fund for the land d~n~es and completion of the work, when said decision has been rendered along the ~lines of the present Engineers survey, it being understood that t~is is an advancement to the White Hall District, which is to be returned ~to the County when funds are available. # The Board was called $o order and on motion duly seconded C.P~2rcell McCue was elected temporary Chairman. Mr. EcCue then called for a election of a Chairman and vice-Chairman for the year 1924 and On l~otion of C.A.~iller and seconded by J.L.~Pitts, ~. J.M.Fray was unanimously elected Chairman of the Board and .Er. 'P.H. Gentry was elected vice-Chairman. J.M.Fra. v. Chairma~u, appointed C.Purcell McCue, CoA.l~iller~ On motion of C. A.~iller and seconded by C.Purcell EcOue it is unanimously Resolved that the Board ~ttend the Good Road Association Eeeting to be held in Ric~%ond. Since the Board of Supervisors have aviiled themselves of the Robertson act and borrowed $600,000, loaning the same to the State for the construction of a State road from Louisa to the Nelson line. And a portion of theee funds now being due the County of Albemarle. It is therefore extremely important that some steps be t~ken a~ this session of the Legislature to secure the return of tlais money, or such relief as may lessen the interest charges now borne by the tax payers of our County. ~E IT P~SOLVW_J) therefore, that an acti~ campaigh be under taken with this end in view, and a committee named by the Chairman to co- operate with .our memebers of the legislature and others. And such compensation be paid, and funds appropriated, as may justify said cmr~ittee in doin~ Chairman At a regular meetim4 of the Board of Superviscrs of Albemarle County held at the Court House of said County on the 16th day of ~anuary 1924. Present: J.E,Fray, Chairman, C.Purcell EcCue, C,A.~iller, P.H.Gentry and ~E.Abell. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. In accordance with the law enacted by the State Legislature providing a tax of one cent a gallon on gasoline for the construction of roads and bridges in County System of Higheays. Be i~ resolved that application be and is hereby made to the State Highway Com~uission for approval for the expenditures of the first allotment from this fund to supplement the available Bond Issue Fund to surface a section of Cotmty ~oad #9,~ extending South from State Highway #9 to Ivy Depot. to V~agners Store. On motion of C.Purcell ~IcCue and seconded by J.E.Abell the following resolution was unanimously adopted. ~?~S, this Board -on the 7th day of ~y 192~, entered into a cOntract with A.V~.l~cClay for the construction of a section of the Red Hill Road, and, ~P~AS~ ~r. ~cClay contracted to complete this construction on or be~o~e the 15th day of August 1923, ~.~RE~AS, work has not even been started on this road. BE IT ~SOL~rED that this contract be forefeited b~-D[r. ~cClay, and that the Highway Department be requeaied to enter into a contract with other parties, in order to complete the construction. at the earliest possible moment.