1930-02-19 ~t a Regular ~reeti-ng of the ~°ard of Supervisors of Albemarle ~;ounty, ~irginia ,
held at the ~ourt House of said 0Ounty on the 19th day of February 19~.
Present: W.]~.~ray, Chairman, P,H, Gentry, J.E.Abell~ O.Purcell ~cOue and
J'.~. 0 'Net iI.
The minutes of ~'he last meeting were read and approved.
RESOLVED by the ~oard of ~upervisors of Albemarle Oounty that this Board
is opposed to the discontinuance by the (~heaapeake & Ohio aailway Company o~f the
agency at ~'echums' River Depot in this 0ounty as proposed by ~he said naiiway
oomPany; and that the Commonwealth's Attorney of this County be requested ~o appear,
if in bls judgment necessary, before .the State Oorpo~ration Commission in opposition
to any movement on t~he part of the said Railv~y Company looking toward the abandon-
ment of said agency or the closing of said depot.
A petition signed by many residents of the county urging the Bo~ard ef Supervis-
ors .to offer ~ reward for the capture and conviction of thieves, who have stolen
a great many~.fowle from nearly all sections of the county, was presented to the board
and after a discussionof the matter,
TP2~REFORE ON ~OTION of C.Purcell ~cCue and seconded by J.E.Abell it is or dered
that a reward of Fifty Dollars ($50.) be offered for the capture and conviction of any
party or parties engaged in the Larceney of fowls.
Polled Vote.
Aye: Fray, Gentry, Abell, ~cCue and 0~Neill
no: None
On motion ef C~Purcell Ec0ue and seconded by P.H.Gentry it is ordered that
Seth~ Burnley, County Em.nager, be authorized to cover the roof of the buildings on
the James a. Jones farm, %he property ef Albemarle County.
On motion of J.A,0Neill.and seconded by P..H~ Gentry it is ordered that a reie
of wire be purchased to repair the fences on the Jones proper~y upon condition that
the ten on the farm cut the pines;
A bill for the relief of taxes of the~Albem~rle S~apstone Company was presented
to the board, for its approval before being introduced in the General Assembly of Va.
and after a thorough discussion of the matter the Board w~s of opinion that the bii±
was detremental to the best interest o~ the County,
THEREF0~ ON EOTION of P.H, Gentry and seconded by C.Purcell ~cOue the following
resolution was unanimouslyad0pted:
BE IT RESOLVED that the Be~ard of Supervisors of Albemarle Oeun~ty is opposed
to ~ny bill introduced in the General Assembly of Virginia seeking relief from ~axes,
whether private or corporate, and that a copy of these resolutions be forwarded to our
representatives in both branches of the assembly.
A bill for the relief of taxes of the Fallsbury Power Company was presented
to the board for its approVal before being introduced in the General Assembly of Va.
and after a thorough discussion of the matter the Board was of opinion that the bill
was determental te the best interest of the County,
THEP~FORE ON ~OTION of P~H. Gentry mnd seconded by ~.~urcell ~c0ue the
following reso±ution w~s unanimous!y adopted:
BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Alben~rle ~eunty is
opposed Bo any bill introduced in the ~eneral Assembly of ~irginia seeking relief
from taxes, whether privmte or corporate, and t~at m co~y of these resolutions
be forwarded to our representatives in both branches of the ~ssemblyo
On motion ef O.Purcell ~cCue and seconded by J.A.0'Neill it ~s ordered
that the appropriation for m~intenance to the Ee, ards of ~mblie ~elfare be increase~
from $8~.GG per month to SZOG.00 per month.
Po±led Vote: Aye, Fray, Abell, Gentry, an8 O'Neill No. none
On motion of C.Purcell EcCue~and seconded by~J.E.Abell it is ordered
that the delinquent tax collector or collectors use ~ll the remedies at law ~n the
co±±ection of Delinquent taxes.
in the matter of a change or relocation~.~f dritzers~R0~,~ia mn~outlet
on Btate Highway #?00 a% Gillocks and Pughs~it is- ordered that Seth ~urniey, County
~L~n~ger, go over the same and report back at its nest regular meeting.
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