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77/345
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
Peters Creek Flood Reduction Project, advising that flooding
along Peters Creek in northwest Roanoke City has been a
community issue for a number of years; that Mattern and Craig,
Inc., was hired by the City to perform a Peer Review of the
City's Feasibility Study for flood reduction on Peters Creek and
was subsequently hired to complete contract documents required
to construct clearing and snagging, channel improvements, bridge
replacement, floodproofing and detention facilities; and in a
Council report recommending that a contract be entered into with
Mattern & Craig, Inc., for final design, City staff noted that
the construction oversight portion of the consultant contract
would be nogotiated at a later date and brought to Council for
approval. Ord. 31290-010493 and Res. 31291-010493.
Sewers and Storm Drains
77/345
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
Peters Creek Flood Reduction Project, advising that flooding
along Peters Creek in northwest Roanoke City has been a
community issue for a number of years; that Mattern and Craig,
Inc., was hired by the City to perform a Peer Review of the
City's Feasibility Study for flood reduction on Peters Creek and
was subsequently hired to complete contract documents required
to construct clearing and snagging, channel improvements, bridge
replacement, floodproofing and detention facilities; and in a
Council report recommending that a contract be entered into with
Mattern & Craig, Inc., for final design, City staff noted that
the construction oversight portion of the consultant contract
would be nogotiated at a later date and brought to Council for
approval. Ord. 31290-010493 and Res. 31291-010493.
Flood Reduction/Control
77/345
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
Peters Creek Flood Reduction Project, advising that flooding
along Peters Creek in northwest Roanoke City has been a
community issue for a number of years; that Mattern and Craig,
Inc., was hired by the City to perform a Peer Review of the
City's Feasibility Study for flood reduction on Peters Creek and
was subsequently hired to complete contract documents required
to construct clearing and snagging, channel improvements, bridge
replacement, floodproofing and detention facilities; and in a
Council report recommending that a contract be entered into with
Mattern & Craig, Inc., for final design, City staff noted that
the construction oversight portion of the consultant contract
would be nogotiated at a later date and brought to Council for
approval. Ord. 31290-010493 and Res. 31291-010493.
Consultants Reports
77/345
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
Peters Creek Flood Reduction Project, advising that flooding
along Peters Creek in northwest Roanoke City has been a
community issue for a number of years; that Mattern and Craig,
Inc., was hired by the City to perform a Peer Review of the
City's Feasibility Study for flood reduction on Peters Creek and
was subsequently hired to complete contract documents required
to construct clearing and snagging, channel improvements, bridge
replacement, floodproofing and detention facilities; and in a
Council report recommending that a contract be entered into with
Mattern & Craig, Inc., for final design, City staff noted that
the construction oversight portion of the consultant contract
would be nogotiated at a later date and brought to Council for
approval. Ord. 31290-010493 and Res. 31291-010493.
Budget
77/347
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report advising that
floodproofing of the Sewage Treatment Plant included the
construction of a 15 foot high berm in front of the
administrative offices; that the berm required the relocation of
several power poles; that channelization of Peters Creek
adjacent to the Roanoke-Salem Plaza required the relocation of
existing power poles along Peters Creek; and Appalachain Power
Company will not provide a firm estimate prior to relocating
their facilities, therefore, the City, along with other
customers, must request work to be completed on an "emergency
basis" and pay for the actual cost of relocation after all work
is completed. Ord. 31292-010493 and Ord. 31293-010493.
Schools
77/315
01/04/93
A special joint meeting of the Roanoke City Council and the
Roanoke City School Board with the City's representatives to the
1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia the purpose of
the meeting being discussion of the City's 1993 Legislative
Program with the City's representatives to the 1993 Session of
the Virginia General Assembly.
Flood Reduction/Control
77/347
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report advising that
floodproofing of the Sewage Treatment Plant included the
construction of a 15 foot high berm in front of the
administrative offices; that the berm required the relocation of
several power poles; that channelization of Peters Creek
adjacent to the Roanoke-Salem Plaza required the relocation of
existing power poles along Peters Creek; and Appalachain Power
Company will not provide a firm estimate prior to relocating
their facilities, therefore, the City, along with other
customers, must request work to be completed on an "emergency
basis" and pay for the actual cost of relocation after all work
is completed. Ord. 31292-010493 and Ord. 31293-010493.
Sewers and Storm Drains
77/347
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report advising that
floodproofing of the Sewage Treatment Plant included the
construction of a 15 foot high berm in front of the
administrative offices; that the berm required the relocation of
several power poles; that channelization of Peters Creek
adjacent to the Roanoke-Salem Plaza required the relocation of
existing power poles along Peters Creek; and Appalachain Power
Company will not provide a firm estimate prior to relocating
their facilities, therefore, the City, along with other
customers, must request work to be completed on an "emergency
basis" and pay for the actual cost of relocation after all work
is completed. Ord. 31292-010493 and Ord. 31293-010493.
Consultants Reports
77/347
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report advising that
floodproofing of the Sewage Treatment Plant included the
construction of a 15 foot high berm in front of the
administrative offices; that the berm required the relocation of
several power poles; that channelization of Peters Creek
adjacent to the Roanoke-Salem Plaza required the relocation of
existing power poles along Peters Creek; and Appalachain Power
Company will not provide a firm estimate prior to relocating
their facilities, therefore, the City, along with other
customers, must request work to be completed on an "emergency
basis" and pay for the actual cost of relocation after all work
is completed. Ord. 31292-010493 and Ord. 31293-010493.
City Jail
77/349
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report recommending that
Council accept the bid submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation
for providing three new automobiles for use by the Sheriff's
Department, in the total amount of $39,675.00; and reject all
other bids received by the City. Res. 31294-010493.
City Sheriff
77/349
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report recommending that
Council accept the bid submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation
for providing three new automobiles for use by the Sheriff's
Department, in the total amount of $39,675.00; and reject all
other bids received by the City. Res. 31294-010493.
Equipment
77/349
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report recommending that
Council accept the bid submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation
for providing three new automobiles for use by the Sheriff's
Department, in the total amount of $39,675.00; and reject all
other bids received by the City. Res. 31294-010493.
Financial Reports
77/349
01/04/93
The Acting Director of Finance submitted the Financial Report
for the City of Roanoke for the month of November, 1992.
City Charter
77/349
01/04/93
The City Attorney submitted a written report advising that at
the regular meeting of Council on Monday, December 14, 1992,
Council referred to the City Attorney the issue of City
Council's term limitation ordinance which would bar
reappointment of four of the five incumbent members of the Board
of Zoning Appeals; and Section 2-281.1, Code of the City of
Roanoke (1979), as amended, provides that upon the completion of
three consecutive complete terms of office after the date of
adoption of Section 2-281.1, no member of any permanent board,
authority, commission or committee of the City shall be eligible
for reappointment to the same office. Ord. 31295-010493.
Zoning
77/349
01/04/93
The City Attorney submitted a written report advising that at
the regular meeting of Council on Monday, December 14, 1992,
Council referred to the City Attorney the issue of City
Council's term limitation ordinance which would bar
reappointment of four of the five incumbent members of the Board
of Zoning Appeals; and Section 2-281.1, Code of the City of
Roanoke (1979), as amended, provides that upon the completion of
three consecutive complete terms of office after the date of
adoption of Section 2-281.1, no member of any permanent board,
authority, commission or committee of the City shall be eligible
for reappointment to the same office. Ord. 31295-010493.
Committees
77/349
01/04/93
The City Attorney submitted a written report advising that at
the regular meeting of Council on Monday, December 14, 1992,
Council referred to the City Attorney the issue of City
Council's term limitation ordinance which would bar
reappointment of four of the five incumbent members of the Board
of Zoning Appeals; and Section 2-281.1, Code of the City of
Roanoke (1979), as amended, provides that upon the completion of
three consecutive complete terms of office after the date of
adoption of Section 2-281.1, no member of any permanent board,
authority, commission or committee of the City shall be eligible
for reappointment to the same office. Ord. 31295-010493.
Zoning
77/351
01/04/93
Ordinance on second reading rezoning a tract of land located at
3002 Brandon Avenue, S. W., containing .327 acre, more or less,
indentified as Official Tax No. 1620111, from RM-2, residential
Multi-Family, Medium Density District, to CN, Neighborhood
Commercial District, subject to certain conditiona proffered by
and set forth in the first amended petition filed in the City
Clerk's Office on October 15, 1992. Ord. 31271-010493.
Zoning
77/352
01/04/93
Ordinance on second reading rezoning two tracts of land located
at 1702-1704 Greenwood Road, S. W., described as Lot 11, Block
23, Map of Raleigh Court Corporation, and 1708-1710 Greenwood
Road, S. W., described as Lot 10, Block 23, Map of Raleigh Court
Corporation, Official Tax Nos. 1340101 and 1340103,
respectively, from RS-3, Residential Single Family District, to
RM-2, Residential Multi-Family, Medium Density District, subject
to certain conditions proffered by the petitioners and filed in
the City Clerk's Office on October 14, 1992. Ord. 31272-010493.
City Charter
77/329
01/04/93
Pursuant to resolution No. 25523 adopted by the Council on
Monday, April 6, 1981, the City Clerk having advertised a public
hearing for Monday, January 4, 1993, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, with regard to a request
that the 1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia enact
amendments to the Roanok Charter of 1952, as amended, as
follows: 1. Amend subsection (5.1) of Section 62, Zoning and
2. Add a new subsection (24) to Section 62, Zoning.
Res. 31288-010493.
Zoning
77/329
01/04/93
Pursuant to resolution No. 25523 adopted by the Council on
Monday, April 6, 1981, the City Clerk having advertised a public
hearing for Monday, January 4, 1993, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, with regard to a request
that the 1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia enact
amendments to the Roanok Charter of 1952, as amended, as
follows: 1. Amend subsection (5.1) of Section 62, Zoning and
2. Add a new subsection (24) to Section 62, Zoning.
Res. 31288-010493.
Legislation
77/329
01/04/93
Pursuant to resolution No. 25523 adopted by the Council on
Monday, April 6, 1981, the City Clerk having advertised a public
hearing for Monday, January 4, 1993, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, with regard to a request
that the 1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia enact
amendments to the Roanok Charter of 1952, as amended, as
follows: 1. Amend subsection (5.1) of Section 62, Zoning and
2. Add a new subsection (24) to Section 62, Zoning.
Res. 31288-010493.
Planning
77/329
01/04/93
Pursuant to resolution No. 25523 adopted by the Council on
Monday, April 6, 1981, the City Clerk having advertised a public
hearing for Monday, January 4, 1993, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, with regard to a request
that the 1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia enact
amendments to the Roanok Charter of 1952, as amended, as
follows: 1. Amend subsection (5.1) of Section 62, Zoning and
2. Add a new subsection (24) to Section 62, Zoning.
Res. 31288-010493.
Architectural Review Board
77/329
01/04/93
Pursuant to resolution No. 25523 adopted by the Council on
Monday, April 6, 1981, the City Clerk having advertised a public
hearing for Monday, January 4, 1993, at 2:00 p.m., or as soon
thereafter as the matter may be heard, with regard to a request
that the 1993 Session of the General Assembly of Virginia enact
amendments to the Roanok Charter of 1952, as amended, as
follows: 1. Amend subsection (5.1) of Section 62, Zoning and
2. Add a new subsection (24) to Section 62, Zoning.
Res. 31288-010493.
City Council
77/331
01/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Architectural Review Board
77/354
01/04/93
Ordinance amending and revising Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the
Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended.
Ord. 31275-010493.
City Council
77/331
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that council meet in
Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to disposition
of real property for public purposes and specific legal matters
requiring the provision of legal advice by counsel, pursuant to
Sections 2.1-344 (A)(3) and 2.1-344 (A)(7), Code of Virginia
(1950), as amended.
City Council
77/332
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney requesting that Council meet in
Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to actual
litigation being a civil suit filed against the City in the
Circuit Court for the City of Roanoke, pursuant to Section
2.1-344 (A)(7), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Budget
77/332
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager recommending approval of the
following proposed schedule for the fiscal year 1993-94 budget
study process, as follows: April 19, 1993 - Public presentation
of Fiscal Year 1993-94 recommended budget to City Council by
City Manager; April 19, 1993 - Advertisements of public hearings
on recommended budget and tax rates appear in the newspaper;
April 26, 1993 - Public hearings on recommended budget and tax
rates - Civic Center Exhibition Hall (7:00 p.m.); May 4-7, 1993
- City Council budget study work sessions; May 10, 1993 - City
Council adopts General Fund and Enterprise Fund budgets and
approves an annual appropriation ordinance.
Street Lights
77/333
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to an inquiry of Mayor
Bowers on December 7, 1992, that the City Administration inquire
of the Virginia Department of Transportation as to their
announced plans to widen portions of I-81 through the Roanoke
Valley, and also in connection with the need for lighting of
I-581/Southwerst Expressway, particularly the interchanges.
State Highways
77/333
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to an inquiry of Mayor
Bowers on December 7, 1992, that the City Administration inquire
of the Virginia Department of Transportation as to their
announced plans to widen portions of I-81 through the Roanoke
Valley, and also in connection with the need for lighting of
I-581/Southwerst Expressway, particularly the interchanges.
Sewers and Storm Drains
77/334
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed
of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed by Paul L.
Hurd in connection with frequent occurrences of sewer back-ups
in his residence located at 4970 Florist Road, N. W., advising
that the main sewer line serving the majority of the Crossroads
Mall area and some of the residential and commercial areas of
Williamson Road serves several restaurants which, when combined
with food disposal appliances in dwellings, causes considerable
grease from food waste to be discharged into the sanitary sewer
line; and sewer lines serving commercial areas are also prone to
receive certain bulky type items.
Complaints
77/334
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed
of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed by Paul L.
Hurd in connection with frequent occurrences of sewer back-ups
in his residence located at 4970 Florist Road, N. W., advising
that the main sewer line serving the majority of the Crossroads
Mall area and some of the residential and commercial areas of
Williamson Road serves several restaurants which, when combined
with food disposal appliances in dwellings, causes considerable
grease from food waste to be discharged into the sanitary sewer
line; and sewer lines serving commercial areas are also prone to
receive certain bulky type items.
Water Resources
77/334
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed
of the City Manager with regard to concerns expressed by Paul L.
Hurd in connection with frequent occurrences of sewer back-ups
in his residence located at 4970 Florist Road, N. W., advising
that the main sewer line serving the majority of the Crossroads
Mall area and some of the residential and commercial areas of
Williamson Road serves several restaurants which, when combined
with food disposal appliances in dwellings, causes considerable
grease from food waste to be discharged into the sanitary sewer
line; and sewer lines serving commercial areas are also prone to
receive certain bulky type items.
Taxes
77/335
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney recommending that Council schedule
public hearings for Monday, January 11, 1993, to consider the
requests of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and the
Terumah Foundation, Inc., to be designated exempt from taxation
pursuant to Article X, Section 6 (A)(6), of the Constitution of
Virginia.
Special Permits
77/335
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney recommending that Council schedule
public hearings for Monday, January 11, 1993, to consider the
requests of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and the
Terumah Foundation, Inc., to be designated exempt from taxation
pursuant to Article X, Section 6 (A)(6), of the Constitution of
Virginia.
Legislation
77/335
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney recommending that Council schedule
public hearings for Monday, January 11, 1993, to consider the
requests of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and the
Terumah Foundation, Inc., to be designated exempt from taxation
pursuant to Article X, Section 6 (A)(6), of the Constitution of
Virginia.
Churches
77/335
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney recommending that Council schedule
public hearings for Monday, January 11, 1993, to consider the
requests of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and the
Terumah Foundation, Inc., to be designated exempt from taxation
pursuant to Article X, Section 6 (A)(6), of the Constitution of
Virginia.
Libraries
77/335
01/04/93
A report of the City Attorney recommending that Council schedule
public hearings for Monday, January 11, 1993, to consider the
requests of OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., and the
Terumah Foundation, Inc., to be designated exempt from taxation
pursuant to Article X, Section 6 (A)(6), of the Constitution of
Virginia.
Tourism
77/336
01/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers transmitting copy of
correspondence dated December 11, 1992, from the Superintendent
of the Blue Ridge Parkway; whereupon, the Mayor advised that it
is important that the City become involved in the in-house
review of the Blue Ridge Parkway sign policy.
Convention and Visitors Bureau
77/336
01/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers transmitting copy of
correspondence dated December 11, 1992, from the Superintendent
of the Blue Ridge Parkway; whereupon, the Mayor advised that it
is important that the City become involved in the in-house
review of the Blue Ridge Parkway sign policy.
Signs/Billboards/Awnings
77/336
01/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers transmitting copy of
correspondence dated December 11, 1992, from the Superintendent
of the Blue Ridge Parkway; whereupon, the Mayor advised that it
is important that the City become involved in the in-house
review of the Blue Ridge Parkway sign policy.
Economic Development
77/336
01/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers transmitting copy of
correspondence dated December 11, 1992, from the Superintendent
of the Blue Ridge Parkway; whereupon, the Mayor advised that it
is important that the City become involved in the in-house
review of the Blue Ridge Parkway sign policy.
Oaths of Office
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of James L. Phillips as a member of the City of
Roanoke Transportation Safety Commission, for a term ending
October 31, 1996.
Committees
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of James L. Phillips as a member of the City of
Roanoke Transportation Safety Commission, for a term ending
October 31, 1996.
Transportation Safety
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of James L. Phillips as a member of the City of
Roanoke Transportation Safety Commission, for a term ending
October 31, 1996.
Oaths of Office
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of Onzlee Ware as a member of the Mental Health
Services Board, for a term ending December 31, 1995.
Committees
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of Onzlee Ware as a member of the Mental Health
Services Board, for a term ending December 31, 1995.
Mental Health Service
77/337
01/04/93
Qualification of Onzlee Ware as a member of the Mental Health
Services Board, for a term ending December 31, 1995.
Oaths of Office
77/338
01/04/93
Qualification of Florine Thornhill as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term ending
November 10, 1993.
Committees
77/338
01/04/93
Qualification of Florine Thornhill as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term ending
November 10, 1993.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
77/338
01/04/93
Qualification of Florine Thornhill as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term ending
November 10, 1993.
City Council
77/338
01/04/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council meet in
Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to disposition
of publicly held property, in connection with the location of a
prospective business when no previous announcement has been made
of the business' interest in locating in the community,
specifically the possible conveyance of an interest in land for
economic development purposes, pursuant to Sections 2.1-344
(A)(3) and 2.1-344 (A)(5), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Police Department
77/339
01/04/93
Mr. Walker E. Nelms, 5721 Scenic Hills Drive, S. W., referred to
a proposed animal control ordinance which was forwarded to
Council, advising that Section E should be omitted. He stated
that in the past few years, concern with regard to pet
overpopulation in the Roanoke Valley has grown; and groups such
as the Roanoke Valley S.P.C.A., the Roanoke Valley veterinary
Medical Association, the Roanoke Kennel Club, and People for
Better Laws for Animal Protection, as well as animal control
officers and private citizens, realize that putting to death
between 5,000 and 6,000 healthy homeless animals each year is
unacceptable. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for study, report and recommendation to
Council, and that a comparison be made of the City's current
regulations as opposed to the proposed regulations.
Animals/Insects
77/339
01/04/93
Mr. Walker E. Nelms, 5721 Scenic Hills Drive, S. W., referred to
a proposed animal control ordinance which was forwarded to
Council, advising that Section E should be omitted. He stated
that in the past few years, concern with regard to pet
overpopulation in the Roanoke Valley has grown; and groups such
as the Roanoke Valley S.P.C.A., the Roanoke Valley veterinary
Medical Association, the Roanoke Kennel Club, and People for
Better Laws for Animal Protection, as well as animal control
officers and private citizens, realize that putting to death
between 5,000 and 6,000 healthy homeless animals each year is
unacceptable. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for study, report and recommendation to
Council, and that a comparison be made of the City's current
regulations as opposed to the proposed regulations.
Complaints
77/339
01/04/93
Mr. Walker E. Nelms, 5721 Scenic Hills Drive, S. W., referred to
a proposed animal control ordinance which was forwarded to
Council, advising that Section E should be omitted. He stated
that in the past few years, concern with regard to pet
overpopulation in the Roanoke Valley has grown; and groups such
as the Roanoke Valley S.P.C.A., the Roanoke Valley veterinary
Medical Association, the Roanoke Kennel Club, and People for
Better Laws for Animal Protection, as well as animal control
officers and private citizens, realize that putting to death
between 5,000 and 6,000 healthy homeless animals each year is
unacceptable. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for study, report and recommendation to
Council, and that a comparison be made of the City's current
regulations as opposed to the proposed regulations.
City Jail
77/341
01/04/93
A request of Roberta A. Bondurant, Chairperson, Action Council,
Roanoke Valley Poverty Task Force, to address Council with
regard to expanding the Roanoke City Jail. Deferred
indefinitely.
Budget
77/341
01/04/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board requesting
appropriation of funds to the school accounts. Ord.
31289-010493.
Schools
77/341
01/04/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board requesting
appropriation of funds to the school accounts. Ord.
31289-010493.
Pay Plan
77/343
01/04/93
The City Manager orally advised that Council previously directed
him to evaluate the City's pay plan and to submit a
recommendation during the month of January, 1993. He explained
that during the month of September, 1992, nine focus group
meetings were held with approximately 125 to 150 employees in
groups as small as seven to ten people and as large as 30 to 40
people to discuss issues of concern and to reach a level of
understanding. He stated that there was participation by
representatives of all four Directorates and Constitutional
Officers and Council-Appointed Officers were invited to have
their employees participate in the focus group process.
City Employees
77/343
01/04/93
The City Manager orally advised that Council previously directed
him to evaluate the City's pay plan and to submit a
recommendation during the month of January, 1993. He explained
that during the month of September, 1992, nine focus group
meetings were held with approximately 125 to 150 employees in
groups as small as seven to ten people and as large as 30 to 40
people to discuss issues of concern and to reach a level of
understanding. He stated that there was participation by
representatives of all four Directorates and Constitutional
Officers and Council-Appointed Officers were invited to have
their employees participate in the focus group process.
Complaints
77/343
01/04/93
The City Manager orally advised that Council previously directed
him to evaluate the City's pay plan and to submit a
recommendation during the month of January, 1993. He explained
that during the month of September, 1992, nine focus group
meetings were held with approximately 125 to 150 employees in
groups as small as seven to ten people and as large as 30 to 40
people to discuss issues of concern and to reach a level of
understanding. He stated that there was participation by
representatives of all four Directorates and Constitutional
Officers and Council-Appointed Officers were invited to have
their employees participate in the focus group process.
Taxes
77/344
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
City's practice of waiving certain rental fees at the Roanoke
Civic Center for organizations utilizing the facility in the
name of charity, said information having been requested by
Council Member Harvey; as well as a separate issue which
received recent news media coverage in connection with the
admission tax.
Roanoke Civic Center
77/344
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report with regard to the
City's practice of waiving certain rental fees at the Roanoke
Civic Center for organizations utilizing the facility in the
name of charity, said information having been requested by
Council Member Harvey; as well as a separate issue which
received recent news media coverage in connection with the
admission tax.
Zoning
77/358
01/04/93
Reelected to the Board of Zoning Appeals Messrs. Richard A. Rife
and Robert R. Copty for terms of three years each, ending
December 31, 1995; Messrs. Walter L. Wheaton and L. Elwood
Norris for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994;
and Mr. T. E. Roberts for a one year term, ending
December 31, 1993.
Committees
77/358
01/04/93
Reelected to the Board of Zoning Appeals Messrs. Richard A. Rife
and Robert R. Copty for terms of three years each, ending
December 31, 1995; Messrs. Walter L. Wheaton and L. Elwood
Norris for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994;
and Mr. T. E. Roberts for a one year term, ending
December 31, 1993.
Oaths of Office
77/358
01/04/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk was elected as a member of the City
Planning Commission for term ending December 31, 1996.
Committees
77/358
01/04/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk was elected as a member of the City
Planning Commission for term ending December 31, 1996.
Planning
77/358
01/04/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk was elected as a member of the City
Planning Commission for term ending December 31, 1996.
Appalachian Power Company
77/347
01/04/93
The City Manager submitted a written report advising that
floodproofing of the Sewage Treatment Plant included the
construction of a 15 foot high berm in front of the
administrative offices; that the berm required the relocation of
several power poles; that channelization of Peters Creek
adjacent to the Roanoke-Salem Plaza required the relocation of
existing power poles along Peters Creek; and Appalachain Power
Company will not provide a firm estimate prior to relocating
their facilities, therefore, the City, along with other
customers, must request work to be completed on an "emergency
basis" and pay for the actual cost of relocation after all work
is completed. Ord. 31292-010493 and Ord. 31293-010493.
Committees
77/358
01/04/93
Mr. Michael A. Grant was elected as a member of the Mental
Health Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Robert L.
Lynn, III, resigned ending December 31, 1994.
Mental Health Services
77/358
01/04/93
Mr. Michael A. Grant was elected as a member of the Mental
Health Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Robert L.
Lynn, III, resigned ending December 31, 1994.
Oaths of Office
77/359
01/04/93
Reappointment of Dr. Cheri Hartman as an at-large member of the
Mental Health Services Board for a term of three years ending
December 31, 1995.
Committees
77/359
01/04/93
Reappointment of Dr. Cheri Hartman as an at-large member of the
Mental Health Services Board for a term of three years ending
December 31, 1995.
Mental Health Services
77/359
01/04/93
Reappointment of Dr. Cheri Hartman as an at-large member of the
Mental Health Services Board for a term of three years ending
December 31, 1995.
City Code
77/359
01/04/93
Mr. White moved that the City Attorney be authorized to retain
the law firm of Woods, Rogers & Hazelgrove to represent the City
of Roanoke in a law suit brought against the City by David H.
Dew with regard to prior government service.
City Employees
77/359
01/04/93
Mr. White moved that the City Attorney be authorized to retain
the law firm of Woods, Rogers & Hazelgrove to represent the City
of Roanoke in a law suit brought against the City by David H.
Dew with regard to prior government service.
Pensions
77/359
01/04/93
Mr. White moved that the City Attorney be authorized to retain
the law firm of Woods, Rogers & Hazelgrove to represent the City
of Roanoke in a law suit brought against the City by David H.
Dew with regard to prior government service.
Capital Improvements Program
77/356
01/04/93
Mr. Musser inquired if the City Manager is working on a project
to relieve the overcrowding situation at the Roanoke City Jail;
whereupon, the City Manager advised that he is working on a
solution that is projected to meet the needs of the jail for the
next five to ten years.
Oaths of Office
77/358
01/04/93
Reelected to the Board of Zoning Appeals Messrs. Richard A. Rife
and Robert R. Copty for terms of three years each, ending
December 31, 1995; Messrs. Walter L. Wheaton and L. Elwood
Norris for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994;
and Mr. T. E. Roberts for a one year term, ending
December 31, 1993.
Signs/Billboards/Awnings
77/354
01/04/93
Ordinance amending and revising Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the
Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended.
Ord. 31275-010493.
City Code
77/354
01/04/93
Ordinance amending and revising Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the
Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended.
Ord. 31275-010493.
Zoning
77/352
01/04/93
Ordinance on second reading rezoning a tract of land located on
the southwesterly side of Mexico Way, N. E., containing .78
acre, more or less, identified as Official Tax No. 7110105, from
RS-3, Residential Single Family District, to C-2, General
Commercial District, subject to certain conditions proffered by
the petitioner as set forth in the second amended petition filed
in the City Clerk's Office on October 30, 1992.
Ord. 31273-010493.
Streets and Alleys
77/353
01/04/93
Ordinance on second reading altering and closing by barricading
a portion of Maitland Avenue, N. W., between Williamson Road and
Woodbury Street. Ord. 31274-010493.
City Council
77/356
01/04/93
A resolution cancelling the regular meeting of City Council
sheduled for January 19, 1993. Res. 31296-010493.
Zoning
77/354
01/04/93
Ordinance amending and revising Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the
Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended.
Ord. 31275-010493.
Police Department
77/354
01/04/93
Ordinance amending and revising Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the
Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended.
Ord. 31275-010493.
Oaths of Office
77/358
01/04/93
Mr. Michael A. Grant was elected as a member of the Mental
Health Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Robert L.
Lynn, III, resigned ending December 31, 1994.
City Jail
77/356
01/04/93
Mr. Musser inquired if the City Manager is working on a project
to relieve the overcrowding situation at the Roanoke City Jail;
whereupon, the City Manager advised that he is working on a
solution that is projected to meet the needs of the jail for the
next five to ten years.
Annexation/Consolidation
77/355
01/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the Mayor to execute an
agreement between the Town of Vinton, the County of Roanoke,
and the City of Roanoke relating to the boundary line between
said governmental entities, directing the City Clerk to cause a
description of such boundary to be published as provided by law,
and directing that certain other actions relating to such
boundary line be taken as provided by law. Ord. 31285-010493.
City Sheriff
77/356
01/04/93
Mr. Musser inquired if the City Manager is working on a project
to relieve the overcrowding situation at the Roanoke City Jail;
whereupon, the City Manager advised that he is working on a
solution that is projected to meet the needs of the jail for the
next five to ten years.
Animals/Insects
77/405
01/11/93
A report with regard to animal control regulations.
Complaints
77/379
01/11/93
Request of the Historic Gainsboro Preservation District, Inc.,
to address Council with regard to the proposed widening of Wells
Avenue, N. E., and certain stated City goals for the Gainsboro
community. Ms. Evelyn D. Bethel, Spokesperson.
City Charter
77/405
01/11/93
A report recommending that Council schedule a public hearing to
consider an amendment to the City Charter which would permit the
School Board to establish a school opening date in advance of
Labor Day. Concurred in the recommendation to hold a public
hearing on Monday, January 25, 1993.
Schools
77/405
01/11/93
A report recommending that Council schedule a public hearing to
consider an amendment to the City Charter which would permit the
School Board to establish a school opening date in advance of
Labor Day. Concurred in the recommendation to hold a public
hearing on Monday, January 25, 1993.
City Employees
77/396
01/11/93
A report recommending extension of pay benefits to an employee
of the Police Department who suffered job related injuries. Res.
31303-011193.
Housing/Authority
77/397
01/11/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement between Roanoke
At Home, a Virginia limited partnership, and Total Action
Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley, Inc., to provide for transfer
of five structures from TAP to the Partnership.
Res. 31304-011193
Total Action Against Poverty
77/397
01/11/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement between Roanoke
At Home, a Virginia limited partnership, and Total Action
Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley, Inc., to provide for transfer
of five structures from TAP to the Partnership. Res.
31304-011193
Grants
77/397
01/11/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement between Roanoke
At Home, a Virginia limited partnership, and Total Action
Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley, Inc., to provide for transfer
of five structures from TAP to the Partnership. Res.
31304-011193.
Budget
77/399
01/11/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $10,050.00, to the contract with Mattern and Craig,
Inc., for engineering services relating to the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System Project; and
appropriation and tranfer of funds in connection therwith.
Budget Ord. 31305-011193 and Res. 31306-011193.
Legislation
77/405
01/11/93
A report recommending that Council schedule a public hearing to
consider an amendment to the City Charter which would permit the
School Board to establish a school opening date in advance of
Labor Day. Concurred in the recommendation to hold a public
hearing on Monday, January 25, 1993.
Industries
77/399
01/11/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $10,050.00, to the contract with Mattern and Craig,
Inc., for engineering services relating to the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System Project; and
appropriation and tranfer of funds in connection therwith.
Budget Ord. 31305-011193 and Res. 31306-011193.
Consultants Reports
77/399
01/11/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $10,050.00, to the contract with Mattern and Craig,
Inc., for engineering services relating to the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System Project; and
appropriation and tranfer of funds in connection therwith.
Budget Ord. 31305-011193 and Res. 31306-011193.
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter
77/399
01/11/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $10,050.00, to the contract with Mattern and Craig,
Inc., for engineering services relating to the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System Project; and
appropriation and tranfer of funds in connection therwith.
Budget Ord. 31305-011193 and Res. 31306-011193.
Budget
77/402
01/11/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible bids
submitted by J. W. Burress, Inc., in the amount of $69,000.00,
for one new street sweeper for use by the Grounds Maintenance
Department, and MSC Equipment, Inc., in the amount of
$21,445.00, for one new four to six ton rated roller for use by
the Street Maintenance Department; and appropriation of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31307-011193 and Res.
31308-011193.
Public Works
77/402
01/11/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible bids
submitted by J. W. Burress, Inc., in the amount of $69,000.00,
for one new street sweeper for use by the Grounds Maintenance
Department, and MSC Equipment, Inc., in the amount of
$21,445.00, for one new four to six ton rated roller for use by
the Street Maintenance Department; and appropriation of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31307-011193 and Res.
31308-011193.
Equipment
77/402
01/11/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible bids
submitted by J. W. Burress, Inc., in the amount of $69,000.00,
for one new street sweeper for use by the Grounds Maintenance
Department, and MSC Equipment, Inc., in the amount of
$21,445.00, for one new four to six ton rated roller for use by
the Street Maintenance Department; and appropriation of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31307-011193 and Res.
31308-011193.
Budget
77/403
01/11/93
A report recommending transfer of funds to the City of Roanoke
Pension Plan in connection with a cost-of-living raise granted
to City retirees, pursuant to Ordinance No. 31005-051192 adopted
on May 11, 1992. Budget Ord. 31309-011193.
Pensions
77/403
01/11/93
A report recommending transfer of funds to the City of Roanoke
Pension Plan in connection with a cost-of-living raise granted
to City retirees, pursuant to Ordinance No. 31005-051192 adopted
on May 11, 1992. Budget Ord. 31309-011193.
Total Action Against Poverty
77/373
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to recommendations of the
Roanoke Valley Poverty Strategy Task Force relating to
education, employment, economic development, health, housing and
special populations. Mr. Cabell Brand, Spokesperson.
Human Development
77/373
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to recommendations of the
Roanoke Valley Poverty Strategy Task Force relating to
education, employment, economic development, health, housing and
special populations. Mr. Cabell Brand, Spokesperson.
Budget
77/375
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to educational funding.
Messrs. Mason Powell and Robert A. Young, Spokespersons.
Schools
77/375
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to educational funding.
Messrs. Mason Powell and Robert A. Young, Spokespersons.
Traffic
77/377
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to installation of stop
signs on Carter Road, S. W. Mr. Jonathan M. Apgar,
Spokesperson. Mr. Apgar requested stops signs at the
intersections of Youk, Avenel and Laburnum Avenues, S. W., and
specifically at the Avenel Avenue intersection. The request was
referred to the City Manager for report at the regular meeting
of Council to be held on Monday, February 8, 1993, at 7:30 p.m.
Complaints
77/377
01/11/93
Request to address Council with regard to installation of stop
signs on Carter Road, S. W. Mr. Jonathan M. Apgar,
Spokesperson. Mr. Apgar requested stops signs at the
intersections of Youk, Avenel and Laburnum Avenues, S. W., and
specifically at the Avenel Avenue intersection. The request was
referred to the City Manager for report at the regular meeting
of Council to be held on Monday, February 8, 1993, at 7:30 p.m.
Traffic
77/379
01/11/93
Request of the Historic Gainsboro Preservation District, Inc.,
to address Council with regard to the proposed widening of Wells
Avenue, N. E., and certain stated City goals for the Gainsboro
community. Ms. Evelyn D. Bethel, Spokesperson.
State Highways
77/379
01/11/93
Request of the Historic Gainsboro Preservation District, Inc.,
to address Council with regard to the proposed widening of Wells
Avenue, N. E., and certain stated City goals for the Gainsboro
community. Ms. Evelyn D. Bethel, Spokesperson.
Henry Street Revival Committee
77/379
01/11/93
Request of the Historic Gainsboro Preservation District, Inc.,
to address Council with regard to the proposed widening of Wells
Avenue, N. E., and certain stated City goals for the Gainsboro
community. Ms. Evelyn D. Bethel, Spokesperson.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
77/379
01/11/93
Request of the Historic Gainsboro Preservation District, Inc.,
to address Council with regard to the proposed widening of Wells
Avenue, N. E., and certain stated City goals for the Gainsboro
community. Ms. Evelyn D. Bethel, Spokesperson.
Police Department
77/394
01/11/93
A report recommending implementation of provisions of Section
59.1-148.3 of the Code of Virginia, to apply to the Roanoke City
Police Department, in order to authorize transfer of service
weapons to certain retiring police officers. Ord. 31302-011193.
Emergency Medical Services
77/387
01/11/93
A report concurring in recommendations of the Emergency Medical
Services Advisory Committee, and recommending certain actions to
address the need for increased coordination and continuity among
agencies providing pre-hospital care. Action was deferred until
the regular meeting of Council on Monday, January 25, 1993, and
the matter was referred back to the City Manager for further
study and report to Council.
Human Development
77/393
01/11/93
A report recommending appointment of a Community Policy and
Management Team to be named the Roanoke Interagency Council.
Res. 31301-011193.
Committees
77/393
01/11/93
A report recommending appointment of a Community Policy and
Management Team to be named the Roanoke Interagency Council.
Res. 31301-011193.
Legislation
77/393
01/11/93
A report recommending appointment of a Community Policy and
Management Team to be named the Roanoke Interagency Council.
Res. 31301-011193.
Youth
77/393
01/11/93
A report recommending appointment of a Community Policy and
Management Team to be named the Roanoke Interagency Council.
Res. 31301-011193.
Schools
77/393
01/11/93
A report recommending appointment of a Community Policy and
Management Team to be named the Roanoke Interagency Council.
Res. 31301-011193.
Sewers and Storm Drains
77/399
01/11/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $10,050.00, to the contract with Mattern and Craig,
Inc., for engineering services relating to the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System Project; and
appropriation and tranfer of funds in connection therwith.
Budget Ord. 31305-011193 and Res. 31306-011193.
City Code
77/394
01/11/93
A report recommending implementation of provisions of Section
59.1-148.3 of the Code of Virginia, to apply to the Roanoke City
Police Department, in order to authorize transfer of service
weapons to certain retiring police officers. Ord. 31302-011193.
Firearms
77/394
01/11/93
A report recommending implementation of provisions of Section
59.1-148.3 of the Code of Virginia, to apply to the Roanoke City
Police Department, in order to authorize transfer of service
weapons to certain retiring police officers. Ord. 31302-011193.
Police Department
77/396
01/11/93
A report recommending extension of pay benefits to an employee
of the Police Department who suffered job related injuries.
Res. 31303-011193.
Asbestos Removal
77/406
01/11/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for the asbestos abatement project at Carvins Cove Filter Plant,
8192 Angel Lane, N. E., recommending award of a contract to
Webster Environmental, Inc., in the amount of $35,000.00
Council Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord.
31310-011193.
Water Resources
77/406
01/11/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for the asbestos abatement project at Carvins Cove Filter Plant,
8192 Angel Lane, N. E., recommending award of a contract to
Webster Environmental, Inc., in the amount of $35,000.00 Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31310-011193.
Roanoke Civic Center
77/407
01/11/93
Mr. McCadden commended the City Manager and the Manager of the
Roanoke Civic Center for their work in connection with the
Roanoke Valley Rampage.
City Council
78/47
03/11/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to discuss the past,
present and future of the City as we begin to lay the foundation
for updating the City's Comprehensive Plan and blending that
Plan with earlier strategic planning efforts.
Taxes
78/196
04/26/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to hear comments of
citizens with regard to the real estate tax rate for fiscal year
1993-94.
Budget
78/196
04/26/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to hear comments of
citizens with regard to the real estate tax rate for fiscal
year 1993-94.
Railside Linear Walk
78/241
05/03/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
development of a rail side linear park along the main line of
the Norfolk Southern tracks. Referred to the City Manager for
review, recommendation and report to Council by August 1, 1993.
Franchises
78/469
07/12/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to discuss a request of
the City Manager to discuss specific legal matters requiring the
provision of legal advice by counsel, pursuant to Section
2.1-344(A)(7) of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended,
specifically being the terms and conditions of a franchise
agreement to utilize public rights-of-way.
Housing/Authority
78/472
07/12/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to meet jointly with
Commissioners of the Housing Authority to discuss matters of
mutual interest and concern to the City.
City Council
78/469
07/12/93
Special meeting of Roanoke City Council to discuss a request of
the City Manager to discuss specific legal matters requiring the
provision of legal advice by counsel, pursuant to Section
2.1-344(A)(7) of the Code of Virginia (1950), as amended,
specifically being the terms and conditions of a franchise
agreement to utilize public rights-of-way.
AT&T
78/545
07/26/93
A report recommending the purchase of leased communications
equipment in order to reduce the City's communications
costs. Res. 31604-072693. (4-0)
Schools
78/565
08/09/93
A special joint session of the Roanoke City Council and the
Roanoke City School Board.
City Council
78/565
08/09/93
A special joint session of the Roanoke City Council and the
Roanoke City School Board.
Franchises
79/1
08/23/93
Special Session of the Roanoke City Council to discuss in
Executive Session specific legal matters requiring the provision
of legal advice by counsel, being the terms and conditions of a
new gas franchise, pursuant to Section 2.1-344(A)(7) of the Code
of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Council
79/1
08/23/93
Special Session of the Roanoke City Council to discuss in
Executive Session specific legal matters requiring the provision
of legal advice by counsel, being the terms and conditions of a
new gas franchise, pursuant to Section 2.1-344(A)(7) of the Code
of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Acts of Acknowledgement
77-361
1/11/93
Presentation of plaques to members of the City Planning
Commission's Long Range Planning Subcommittee and Solid
Waste Citizens Advisory Committee.
Airport
77-365
1/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cross
that a 672 foot section of Barns Avenue, N. W., extending in
an easterly direction from an existing barricade at Peters
Creek Road, N. W., be permanently vacated, discontinued and
closed. The public hearing was continued until the regular
meeting of Council on Monday, February 8, 1993, at 7:30
p.m., in order that certain questions with regard to the
airport boundary, fencing and Commonwealth of Virginia
right-of-way may be resolved.
Committees
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of T. E. Roberts for a term of one year ending
December 31, 1993; L. Elwood Norris and Walter L. Wheaton
for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994; and
Robert R. Copty and Richard A. Rife for terms of three years
each, ending December 31, 1995, as members of the Board of
Zoning Appeals.
Committees
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of John P. Bradshaw, Jr., and Carolyn
Hayes-Coles as members of the City Planning Commission for
terms of four years each, ending December 31, 1996.
City Council
77-371
1/11/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting an
Executive Session to discuss vacancies on various
authorities, boards, commissions and committees appointed by
Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended.
Committees
77-373
1/11/93
Qualification of Richard S. Winstead as a member of the
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a
term of three years ending November 8, 1995.
Planning
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of John P. Bradshaw, Jr., and Carolyn
Hayes-Coles as members of the City Planning Commission for
terms of four years each, ending December 31, 1996.
Special Permits
77-366
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the Ter
Special Permits
77-366
1/11/93
Public hearing on the request of the Terumah Foundation,
Inc. for support of designation of property to be exempted
from taxation. Adopted Res. 31299-011193 denying the
request of Terumah Foundation, Inc.
Special Permits
77-369
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the OCLC Online Computer
Library Center, Inc., for support of designation of property
to be exempted from taxation. Adopted Res. 31300-011193
denying the request of OCLC Online Computer Library Center,
Inc.
Legislation
77-369
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the OCLC Online Computer
Library Center, Inc., for support of designation of property
to be exempted from taxation. Adopted Res. 31300-011193
denying the request of OCLC Online Computer Library Center,
Inc.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
77-361
1/11/93
Presentation of plaques to members of the City Planning
Commission's Long Range Planning Subcommittee and Solid
Waste Citizens Advisory Committee.
Libraries
77-369
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the OCLC Online Computer
Library Center, Inc., for support of designation of property
to be exempted from taxation. Adopted Res. 31300-011193
denying the request of OCLC Online Computer Library Center,
Inc.
Oaths of Office
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of John P. Bradshaw, Jr., and Carolyn
Hayes-Coles as members of the City Planning Commission for
terms of four years each, ending December 31, 1996.
Oaths of Office
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of T. E. Roberts for a term of one year ending
December 31, 1993; L. Elwood Norris and Walter L. Wheaton
for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994; and
Robert R. Copty and Richard A. Rife for terms of three years
each, ending December 31, 1995, as members of the Board of
Zoning Appeals.
Planning
77-361
1/11/93
Presentation of plaques to members of the City Planning
Commission's Long Range Planning Subcommittee and Solid
Waste Citizens Advisory Committee.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
77-373
1/11/93
Qualification of Richard S. Winstead as a member of the
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a
term of three years ending November 8, 1995.
Oaths of Office
77-373
1/11/93
Qualification of Richard S. Winstead as a member of the
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a
term of three years ending November 8, 1995.
Legislation
77-366
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the Terumah Foundation,
Inc. for support of designation of property to be exempted
from taxation. Adopted Res. 31299-011193 denying the
request of Terumah Foundation, Inc.
Refuse Collection
77-361
1/11/93
Presentation of plaques to members of the City Planning
Commission's Long Range Planning Subcommittee and Solid
Waste Citizens Advisory Committee.
Taxes
77-369
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the OCLC Online Computer
Library Center, Inc., for support of designation of property
to be exempted from taxation. Adopted Res. 31300-011193
denying the request of OCLC Online Computer Library Center,
Inc.
Zoning
77-364
1/11/93
Public hearing on the request of John T.Davis, Jr., that a
tract of land located at 209 Ninth Street, N. W., identified
as Official Tax No. 2112019, be rezoned from LM, Light
Manufacturing District, to RM-1, Residential Multi-family,
Low Density District, subject to certain conditions profered
by the petitioner. Ord. 31298 on first reading.
Zoning
77-372
1/11/93
Qualification of T. E. Roberts for a term of one year ending
December 31, 1993; L. Elwood Norris and Walter L. Wheaton
for terms of two years each, ending December 31, 1994; and
Robert R. Copty and Richard A. Rife for terms of three years
each, ending December 31, 1995, as members of the Board of
Zoning Appeals.
Streets and Alleys
77-362
1/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Billy F. Richards that a
certain 12 foot alley running in a north-south direction
between Official Tax Nos. 4142631 and 4142630, and being
perpendicular to Buena Vista Boulevard, S. E., be
permanently vacated, discontinued and closed. Ord. 31297 on
first reading.
Streets and Alleys
77-365
1/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Cross
that a 672 foot section of Barns Avenue, N. W., extending in
an easterly direction from an existing barricade at Peters
Creek Road, N. W., be permanently vacated, discontinued and
closed. The public hearing was continued until the regular
meeting of Council on Monday, February 8, 1993, at 7:30
p.m., in order that certain questions with regard to the
airport boundary, fencing and Commonwealth of Virginia
right-of-way may be resolved.
Zoning
77-372
1/11/93
A communication from Ms. Patti C. Hanes, Secretary, Board of
Zoning Appeals, transmitting an annual report of the Board
for 1992.
Veterans Affairs
77-362
1/11/93
Presentation of 100 new American Flags and Staffs to the
Mayor and Members of Council by the Roanoke Valley Veterans
Council.
Taxes
77-366
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the Terumah Foundation,
Inc. for support of designation of property to be exempted
from taxation. Adopted Res. 31299-011193 denying the
request of Terumah Foundation, Inc.
Churches
77-366
1/11/93
Public hearing on the requests of the Terumah Foundation,
Inc. for support of designation of property to be exempted
from taxation. Adopted Res. 31299-011193 denying the
request of Terumah Foundation, Inc.
City Council
77-410
1/23/93
Special meeting of City Council to discuss financial
projections and concerns.
Planning
77-410
1/23/93
Special meeting of City Council to discuss financial
projections and concerns.
Capital Improvements Program
77-410
1/23/93
Special meeting of City Council to discuss financial
projections and concerns.
Budget
77-410
1/23/93
Special meeting of City Council to discuss financial
projections and concerns.
City Council
77-462
1/25/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to the
location of an existing business when no previous
announcement has been made of the business' interest in
expanding in the community, pursuant to Section 2.1-344
(A)(5), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Council
77-463
1/25/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council convene in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Airport
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Emergency Medical Services
77-467
1/25/93
A report with regard to recommendations of the Emergency
Medical Services Advisory Committee in order to provide for
increased coordination and continuity among agencies
providing pre-hospital care. Res. 31315-012593.
City Council
77-463
1/25/93
A report of the City Attorney requesting that Council
convene in Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard
to actual litigation, being a suit brought on behalf of the
City to collect money owed to the City, pursuant to Section
2.1-344 (A)(7), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Committees
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Committees
77-462
1/25/93
Qualification of Barbara N. Duerk and Richard L. Jones as
members of the City Planning Commission for terms of four
years each, ending December 31, 1996.
Committees
77-476
1/25/93
A report advising of expiration of the three year terms of
Charles W. Day and Finn D. Pincus as Trustees of the Roanoke
City School Board on June 30, 1993, and that applications
for the upcoming vacancies will be received in the City
Clerk's Office until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, 1993.
City Council
77-464
1/25/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a personnel matter, being
the appointment of a specific public officer, pursuant to
Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Acts of Acknowledgement
77-459
1/25/93
Presentation of a proclamation declaring Wednesday, January
27, 1993, as James R. "Jimmy" Carter Appreciation Day.
City Property
77-481
1/25/93
The Water Resources Committee recommended that Council
extend the lease of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium to
the YMCA for a period of one year with the option to renew
for two additional years. Council concurred in the
recommendation and referred the matter to the City Attorney
for preparation of the proper measure.
City Employees
77-473
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to lump sum extended illness leave
payments to members and non-members of the City of Roanoke
Pension Plan. Ord. 31320-012593.
City Employees
77-476
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to retirement benefits provided to
firefighters and police officers in the Employees'
Supplemental Retirement System. Ord. 31321-012593.
Equipment
77-472
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for one new heavy duty stump
cutter, and three new 9-ton rated utility trailers; and
appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord.
31318-012593 and Res. 31319-012593.
Equipment
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Fire Department
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Fire Department
77-476
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to retirement benefits provided to
firefighters and police officers in the Employees'
Supplemental Retirement System. Ord. 31321-012593.
City Council
77-464
1/25/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to
disposition of publicly held property, specifically the
possible conveyance of an interest in land for economic
development purposes, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(3),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Proclamations
77-459
1/25/93
Presentation of a proclamation declaring Wednesday, January
27, 1993, as James R. "Jimmy" Carter Appreciation Day.
Parks and Recreation
77-472
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for one new heavy duty stump
cutter, and three new 9-ton rated utility trailers; and
appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord.
31318-012593 and Res. 31319-012593.
Police Department
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Schools
77-459
1/25/93
Public hearing to consider an amendment to the City Charter
which would authorize the School Board of the City to
establish the school calendar so that the first day students
are required to attend school may be prior to Labor Day.
Mr. Wilburn C. Dibling, Jr., City Attorney. Res.
31311-012593.
Schools
77-465
1/25/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending approval of a State Literary Fund loan
application, in the amount of $2.2 million, for construction
costs for addition and improvements to Morningside
Elementary School; and approval of an intent statement in
connection with financing of the project. Res. 31312-012593
and 31313-012593.
Roanoke Civic Center
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Schools
77-481
1/25/93
The Water Resources Committee recommended that Council
extend the lease of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium to
the YMCA for a period of one year with the option to renew
for two additional years. Council concurred in the
recommendation and referred the matter to the City Attorney
for preparation of the proper measure.
Refuse Collection
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Refuse Collection
77-466
1/25/93
A report with regard to presentation of the 1993 Roanoke
City Recycling Curbside Collection Calendar.
Pensions
77-473
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to lump sum extended illness leave
payments to members and non-members of the City of Roanoke
Pension Plan. Ord. 31320-012593.
Planning
77-462
1/25/93
Qualification of Barbara N. Duerk and Richard L. Jones as
members of the City Planning Commission for terms of four
years each, ending December 31, 1996.
Schools
77-476
1/25/93
A report advising of expiration of the three year terms of
Charles W. Day and Finn D. Pincus as Trustees of the Roanoke
City School Board on June 30, 1993, and that applications
for the upcoming vacancies will be received in the City
Clerk's Office until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, 1993.
Police Department
77-476
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to retirement benefits provided to
firefighters and police officers in the Employees'
Supplemental Retirement System. Ord. 31321-012593.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Sewers/Storm Drains
77-461
1/25/93
A communication from Joel M. Schlanger tendering his
resignation as a member of the Hotel Roanoke Conference
Center Commission, Roanoke Valley Solid Waste Management
Board, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, and Roanoke
Regional Airport Commission.
Public Works
77-472
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for one new heavy duty stump
cutter, and three new 9-ton rated utility trailers; and
appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord.
31318-012593 and Res. 31319-012593.
Pensions
77-476
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to retirement benefits provided to
firefighters and police officers in the Employees'
Supplemental Retirement System. Ord. 31321-012593.
Legislation
77-459
1/25/93
Public hearing to consider an amendment to the City Charter
which would authorize the School Board of the City to
establish the school calendar so that the first day students
are required to attend school may be prior to Labor Day.
Mr. Wilburn C. Dibling, Jr., City Attorney. Res.
31311-012593.
Utility Line Services
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Zoning
77-480
1/25/93
Ordinance No. 31298, on second reading, rezoning a tract of
land located at 209 Ninth Street, N. W., identified as
Official Tax No. 2112019, from LM, Light Manufacturing
District, to RM-1, Residential Multi-family, Low Density
District, subject to certain conditions proffered by the
petitioner. Ord. 31298-012593.
Water Resources
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Streets and Alleys
77-480
1/25/93
Ordinance No. 31297, on second reading, permanently
vacating, discontinuing and closing a certain 12 foot alley
running in a north-south direction between Official Tax Nos.
4142631 and 4142630, and being perpendicular to Buena Vista
Boulevard, S. E. Ord. 31297-012593.
Water Resources
77-481
1/25/93
The Water Resources Committee recommended that Council
extend the lease of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium to
the YMCA for a period of one year with the option to renew
for two additional years. Council concurred in the
recommendation and referred the matter to the City Attorney
for preparation of the proper measure.
Y.M.C.A.
77-481
1/25/93
The Water Resources Committee recommended that Council
extend the lease of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium to
the YMCA for a period of one year with the option to renew
for two additional years. Council concurred in the
recommendation and referred the matter to the City Attorney
for preparation of the proper measure.
Budget
77-472
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for one new heavy duty stump
cutter, and three new 9-ton rated utility trailers; and
appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord.
31318-012593 and Res. 31319-012593.
Buildings/Building Department
77-466
1/25/93
A report recommending adoption of an amendment to the City
Code to provide for performance of elevator inspections
prior to payment of inspection fees, and to provide for
interest and no further reinspections on overdue accounts.
Ord. 31314-012593.
Budget
77-470
1/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain Utility, Police and
Fire vehicles; and appropriation of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31316-012593 and Res. 31317-012593.
Buses
77-459
1/25/93
Presentation of a proclamation declaring Wednesday, January
27, 1993, as James R. "Jimmy" Carter Appreciation Day.
City Code
77-473
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to lump sum extended illness leave
payments to members and non-members of the City of Roanoke
Pension Plan. Ord. 31320-012593.
Capital Improvements Program
77-465
1/25/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending approval of a State Literary Fund loan
application, in the amount of $2.2 million, for construction
costs for addition and improvements to Morningside
Elementary School; and approval of an intent statement in
connection with financing of the project. Res. 31312-012593
and 31313-012593.
Audit Committee
77-479
1/25/93
Minutes of the Audit committee meeting held on Monday,
January 4, 1993.
City Charter
77-459
1/25/93
Public hearing to consider an amendment to the City Charter
which would authorize the School Board of the City to
establish the school calendar so that the first day students
are required to attend school may be prior to Labor Day.
Mr. Wilburn C. Dibling, Jr., City Attorney. Res.
31311-012593.
City Code
77-476
1/25/93
A joint report of the City Manager and the Acting Director
of Finance with regard to retirement benefits provided to
firefighters and police officers in the Employees'
Supplemental Retirement System. Ord. 31321-012593.
Audits/Financial Reports
77-479
1/25/93
A financial report for the month of December, 1992.
City Code
77-466
1/25/93
A report recommending adoption of an amendment to the City
Code to provide for performance of elevator inspections
prior to payment of inspection fees, and to provide for
interest and no further reinspections on overdue accounts.
Ord. 31314-012593.
Housing/Authority
79/125
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the City's
agreement with Total Action Against Poverty and Roanoke At Home
Limited Partnership, relating to the "Section 8 Moderate Rehab
Single Room Occupancy" Project. Res. 31723-100493.
Virginia Municipal League
79/124
10/04/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure officially
expressing the desire of Council that the City of Roanoke be the
site for the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Virginia Municipal
League. Res. 31722-100493.
Blue Ridge Community Services
79/117
10/04/93
A communication from Susan J. Cloeter tendering her resignation
as a member of the Blue Ridge Community Services Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
Budget
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance no. 31698, on second reading, amending and reordaining
certain sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund
Appropriations. Budget Ord. 31693-100493.
City Council
79/115
10/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Virginia Municipal League
79/119
10/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
appointment of Voting Delegates for the Annual Business Meetings
of the Virginia Municipal League and the National League of
Cities to be held on October 19, 1993, and December 5, 1993,
respectively; and cancelling the regular meeting of City Council
on Monday, October 18, 1993, at 2:00 p.m. Res. 31719-100493,
31720-100493 and 31721-100493.
Mental Health Services
79/117
10/04/93
A communication from Susan J. Cloeter tendering her resignation
as a member of the Blue Ridge Community Services Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
National League of Cities
79/119
10/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
appointment of Voting Delegates for the Annual Business Meetings
of the Virginia Municipal League and the National League of
Cities to be held on October 19, 1993, and December 5, 1993,
respectively; and cancelling the regular meeting of City Council
on Monday, October 18, 1993, at 2:00 p.m. Res. 31719-100493,
31720-100493 and 31721-100493.
Water Resources
79/115
10/04/93
Bids for alterations to aeration basins 7 and 9, and
nitrification 1,2,3, and 4 at the Water Pollution Control Plant,
1402 Bennington Street, S. E. Four bids were referred to a
committee composed of William White, Sr., Chairperson, Kit B.
Kiser and M. Craig Sluss for tabulation, report and
recommendation to Council.
Parks and Recreation
79/121
10/04/93
A report with regard to the 1993 Youth Summit and as a result,
the following programs were developed: The Stars Come Out At
Night; Adventures in the Parks; Youth Interns and Volunteerism;
Teens Special Events; and A two-day DARE Camp.
Police Department
79/121
10/04/93
A report with regard to the 1993 Youth Summit and as a result,
the following programs were developed: The Stars Come Out At
Night; Adventures in the Parks; Youth Interns and Volunteerism;
Teens Special Events; and A two-day DARE Camp.
Committees
79/117
10/04/93
A communication from Susan J. Cloeter tendering her resignation
as a member of the Blue Ridge Community Services Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
Youth
79/117
10/04/93
A communication from Susan J. Cloeter tendering her resignation
as a member of the Blue Ridge Community Services Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
Recycling
79/122
10/04/93
A report with regard to the City's curbside/alleyside refuse
collection program which has proven to be a cost-efficient new
venture on the part of the City.
Legislation
79/124
10/04/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure officially
expressing the desire of Council that the City of Roanoke be the
site for the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Virginia Municipal
League. Res. 31722-100493.
Consultants Reports
79/132
10/04/93
A report of the Roanoke Valley Regional Cable Television
Committee with regard to filing an application with the Federal
Communications Commission to obtain authority for the City to
regulate basic cable television service, and authorizing
retention of the law firm of Moss & Barnett to assist the three
franchising authorities in rate regulation issues. Council
Member Howard E. Musser, Chairperson. Res. 31729-100493 and
31730-100493.
Total Action Against Poverty
79/125
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the City's
agreement with Total Action Against Poverty and Roanoke At Home
Limited Partnership, relating to the "Section 8 Moderate Rehab
Single Room Occupancy" Project. Res. 31723-100493.
Grants
79/125
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the City's
agreement with Total Action Against Poverty and Roanoke At Home
Limited Partnership, relating to the "Section 8 Moderate Rehab
Single Room Occupancy" Project. Res. 31723-100493.
Budget
79/126
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of Change Order No. 2 to the
City's contract with Hammond-Mitchell, Inc., in the amount of
$7,535.00, for construction of the Falling Creek Finished Water
Reservoir. Ord. 31724 on first reading.
Schools
79/118
10/04/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of $10,000.00 for the Vocational Education Teen
Mothers program to provide child care for students enrolled in
the Teen Parents Employability Development Class. Budget Ord.
31718 on first reading.
Subdivisions
79/135
10/04/93
Ordinance No. 31697, on second reading, amending Section
36.1-361, Floodplain management regulation; definitions; Section
36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain area; subsection (e) of
Section 36.1-364, Floodplain development regulations; and
Section 36.1-365, Permitted uses, of Subdivision E, Floodplain
Zoning Regulations, of Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the
City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, such amendments to clarify
and make consistent with Federal Insurance Administration and
Federal Emergency Management Agency certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31697-100493.
Budget
79/118
10/04/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of $10,000.00 for the Vocational Education Teen
Mothers program to provide child care for students enrolled in
the Teen Parents Employability Development Class. Budget
Ord. 31718 on first reading.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/115
10/04/93
Bids for alterations to aeration basins 7 and 9, and
nitrification 1,2,3, and 4 at the Water Pollution Control Plant,
1402 Bennington Street, S. E. Four bids were referred to a
committee composed of William White, Sr., Chairperson, Kit B.
Kiser and M. Craig Sluss for tabulation, report and
recommendation to Council.
Youth
79/121
10/04/93
A report with regard to the 1993 Youth Summit and as a result,
the following programs were developed: The Stars Come Out At
Night; Adventures in the Parks; Youth Interns and Volunteerism;
Teens Special Events; and A two-day DARE Camp.
Parks and Recreation
79/130
10/04/93
A report transmitting a measure endorsing the proposal to build
a visitor center on the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Mill
Mountain exit. Res. 31727-100493.
Tourism
79/130
10/04/93
A report transmitting a measure endorsing the proposal to build
a visitor center on the Blue Ridge Parkway near the Mill
Mountain exit. Res. 31727-100493.
Oaths of Office
79/117
10/04/93
A communication from Susan J. Cloeter tendering her resignation
as a member of the Blue Ridge Community Services Board of
Directors, effective immediately.
Easements
79/130
10/04/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the sale
of a portion of a City-owned parcel of land located at 110 Salem
Avenue, S. E., designated as Official Tax No. 4010209, and the
granting of revocable vehicular access easements over
surrounding City-owned property to said property. Council
Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31728 on first
reading.
City Property
79/130
10/04/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the sale
of a portion of a City-owned parcel of land located at 110 Salem
Avenue, S. E., designated as Official Tax No. 4010209, and the
granting of revocable vehicular access easements over
surrounding City-owned property to said property. Council
Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31728 on first
reading.
Franchises
79/132
10/04/93
A report of the Roanoke Valley Regional Cable Television
Committee with regard to filing an application with the Federal
Communications Commission to obtain authority for the City to
regulate basic cable television service, and authorizing
retention of the law firm of Moss & Barnett to assist the three
franchising authorities in rate regulation issues. Council
Member Howard E. Musser, Chairperson. Res. 31729-100493 and
31730-100493.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/130
10/04/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the sale
of a portion of a City-owned parcel of land located at 110 Salem
Avenue, S. E., designated as Official Tax No. 4010209, and the
granting of revocable vehicular access easements over
surrounding City-owned property to said property. Council
Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31728 on first
reading.
Cable Television
79/132
10/04/93
A report of the Roanoke Valley Regional Cable Television
Committee with regard to filing an application with the Federal
Communications Commission to obtain authority for the City to
regulate basic cable television service, and authorizing
retention of the law firm of Moss & Barnett to assist the three
franchising authorities in rate regulation issues. Council
Member Howard E. Musser, Chairperson. Res. 31729-100493 and
31730-100493.
Legislation
79/132
10/04/93
A report of the Roanoke Valley Regional Cable Television
Committee with regard to filing an application with the Federal
Communications Commission to obtain authority for the City to
regulate basic cable television service, and authorizing
retention of the law firm of Moss & Barnett to assist the three
franchising authorities in rate regulation issues. Council
Member Howard E. Musser, Chairperson. Res. 31729-100493 and
31730-100493.
Zoning
79/135
10/04/93
Ordinance No. 31697, on second reading, amending Section
36.1-361, Floodplain management regulation; definitions; Section
36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain area; subsection (e) of
Section 36.1-364, Floodplain development regulations; and
Section 36.1-365, Permitted uses, of Subdivision E, Floodplain
Zoning Regulations, of Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the
City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, such amendments to clarify
and make consistent with Federal Insurance Administration and
Federal Emergency Management Agency certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31697-100493
Flood Reduction/Control
79/135
10/04/93
Ordinance No. 31697, on second reading, amending Section
36.1-361, Floodplain management regulation; definitions; Section
36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain area; subsection (e) of
Section 36.1-364, Floodplain development regulations; and
Section 36.1-365, Permitted uses, of Subdivision E, Floodplain
Zoning Regulations, of Chapter 36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the
City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, such amendments to clarify
and make consistent with Federal Insurance Administration and
Federal Emergency Management Agency certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31697-100493.
Roanoke Arts Commission
79/118
10/04/93
Qualification of Elizabeth H. Muse as a member of the Roanoke
Arts Commission to fill the unexpired term of Kemper A. Dobbins,
deceased, ending June 30, 1994.
Refuse Collection
79/122
10/04/93
A report with regard to the City's curbside/alleyside refuse
collection program which has proven to be a cost-efficient new
venture on the part of the City.
City Council
79/119
10/04/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
appointment of Voting Delegates for the Annual Business Meetings
of the Virginia Municipal League and the National League of
Cities to be held on October 19, 1993, and December 5, 1993,
respectively; and cancelling the regular meeting of City Council
on Monday, October 18, 1993, at 2:00 p.m. Res. 31719-100493,
31720-100493 and 31721-100493.
Water Resources
79/128
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment, in the amount
of $88,975.00, to the City's engineering services agreement with
Mattern and Craig, Inc., for improving water service to the
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology; and appropriation of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31725 on first
reading and Res. 31726-100493.
Water Resources
79/126
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of Change Order No. 2 to the
City's contract with Hammond-Mitchell, Inc., in the amount of
$7,535.00, for construction of the Falling Creek Finished Water
Reservoir. Ord. 31724 on first reading.
Budget
79/128
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment, in the amount
of $88,975.00, to the City's engineering services agreement with
Mattern and Craig, Inc., for improving water service to the
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology; and appropriation of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31725 on first
reading and Res. 31726-100493.
Industries
79/128
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment, in the amount
of $88,975.00, to the City's engineering services agreement with
Mattern and Craig, Inc., for improving water service to the
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology; and appropriation of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31725 on first
reading and Res. 31726-100493.
Committees
79/118
10/04/93
Qualification of Elizabeth H. Muse as a member of the Roanoke
Arts Commission to fill the unexpired term of Kemper A. Dobbins,
deceased, ending June 30, 1994.
Consultants Reports
79/128
10/04/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment, in the amount
of $88,975.00, to the City's engineering services agreement with
Mattern and Craig, Inc., for improving water service to the
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology; and appropriation of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31725 on first
reading and Res. 31726-100493.
Oaths of Office
79/118
10/04/93
Qualification of Elizabeth H. Muse as a member of the Roanoke
Arts Commission to fill the unexpired term of Kemper A. Dobbins,
deceased, ending June 30, 1994.
CMERP
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance no. 31698, on second reading, amending and reordaining
certain sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund
Appropriations. Budget Ord. 31693-100493.
Schools
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance no. 31698, on second reading, amending and reordaining
certain sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund
Appropriations. Budget Ord. 31693-100493.
Budget
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31698-100493.
CMERP
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31698-100493.
Schools
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 School and General Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31698-100493.
Budget
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31700-100493.
Human Development
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31700-100493.
Grants
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31700-100493.
Youth
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31700-100493.
Youth Correctional Facilities
79/136
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31700-100493.
Budget
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31702-100493.
Health Department
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31702-100493.
Human Development
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31702-100493.
City Employees
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31702-100493.
Grants
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31702-100493.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
79/137
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31702-100493.
Budget
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31704-100493.
Health Department
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31704-100493.
Human Development
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31704-100493.
City Employees
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31704-100493.
Grants
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Grant Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31704-100493.
Budget
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations.
Budget Ord. 31707-100493.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31707-100493.
Consultants Reports
79/138
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31707-100493.
Budget
79/139
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31709-100493.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/139
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31709-100493.
Consultants Reports
79/139
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Sewage Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31709-100493.
Budget
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31711-100493.
Bridges
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31711-100493.
Consultants Reports
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31711-100493.
Budget
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31713-100493.
Bridges
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31713-100493.
Consultants Reports
79/140
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Capital Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31713-100493.
Budget
79/141
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 General Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31715-100493.
Pensions
79/141
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 General Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31715-100493.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/142
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and directing the proper
City officials to enter into a lease between the City of Roanoke
and Richard E. and Margaret P. Harman, for use by the Police
Department of premises located at 1615 Cleveland Avenue, S. W.,
upon certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31716-100493.
Animals/Insects
79/142
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and directing the proper
City officials to enter into a lease between the City of Roanoke
and Richard E. and Margaret P. Harman, for use by the Police
Department of premises located at 1615 Cleveland Avenue, S. W.,
upon certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31716-100493.
Police Department
79/142
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and directing the proper
City officials to enter into a lease between the City of Roanoke
and Richard E. and Margaret P. Harman, for use by the Police
Department of premises located at 1615 Cleveland Avenue, S. W.,
upon certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31716-100493.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/142
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and directing the proper
City officials to enter into a lease between the City of Roanoke
and Richard E. and Margaret P. Harman, for use by the Police
Department of premises located at 1615 Cleveland Avenue, S. W.,
upon certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31716-100493.
Water Resources
79/142
10/04/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and directing the proper
City officials to enter into a lease between the City of Roanoke
and Richard E. and Margaret P. Harman, for use by the Police
Department of premises located at 1615 Cleveland Avenue, S. W.,
upon certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31716-100493.
Oaths of Office
79/143
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. W. L. Whitwell and Kenneth L. Motley as
members of the Architectural Review Board, for terms of four
years, each, ending October 1, 1997.
Committees
79/134
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. W. L. Whitwell and Kenneth L. Motley as
members of the Architectural Review Board, for terms of four
years, each, ending October 1, 1997.
Architectural Review Board
79/143
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. W. L. Whitwell and Kenneth L. Motley as
members of the Architectural Review Board, for terms of four
years, each, ending October 1, 1997.
Oaths of Office
79/143
10/04/93
Reappointed Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of Adjustments
and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years, ending
September 30, 1998.
Committees
79/143
10/04/93
Reappointed Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of Adjustments
and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years, ending
September 30, 1998.
Buildings/Building Department
79/143
10/04/93
Reappointed Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of Adjustments
and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years, ending
September 30, 1998.
Oaths of Office
79/144
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. John S. Edwards and Vernon M. Danielsen as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission, for terms of
three years, each, ending September 30, 1996.
Committees
79/144
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. John S. Edwards and Vernon M. Danielsen as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission, for terms of
three years, each, ending September 30, 1996.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/144
10/04/93
Reappointed Messrs. John S. Edwards and Vernon M. Danielsen as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission, for terms of
three years, each, ending September 30, 1996.
Zoning
79/145
10/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Southern Classic Soft Cloth
Auto Wash, Inc., that a tract of land located at the northeast
corner of Hollins Road and Orange Avenue, N. E., bearing
Official Tax Nos. 3042143 and 3042120, be rezoned from LM, Light
Manufacturing District, to C-2, General Commercial District,
subject to certain conditions proffered by the petitioner.
Daniel F. Layman, Jr., Attorney. Ord. 31731 on first reading.
Subdivisions
79/147
10/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Southern Classic Soft Cloth
Auto Wash, Inc., and Alan L. Amos, Inc., that a certain 10-foot
alley, identified as Official Tax Nos. 3042121 and 3042141,
running in a semi-circle to a point indentified as Official Tax
No. 3042129, and passing in its course the rear boundaries of
lots identified as Official Tax Nos. 3042121- 3042129,
inclusive, be permanently vacated, discontinued and closed.
Daniel F. Layman, Jr., Attorney. Ord. 31732 on first reading.
Streets and Alleys
79/147
10/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Southern Classic Soft Cloth
Auto Wash, Inc., and Alan L. Amos, Inc., that a certain 10-foot
alley, identified as Official Tax Nos. 3042121 and 3042141,
running in a semi-circle to a point indentified as Official Tax
No. 3042129, and passing in its course the rear boundaries of
lots identified as Official Tax Nos. 3042121- 3042129,
inclusive, be permanently vacated, discontinued and closed.
Daniel F. Layman, Jr., Attorney. Ord. 31732 on first reading.
Streets and Alleys
79/148
10/11/93
Public hearing on the request of Appalachian Power Company that
a portion of Hollins Road, formerly Read Road, beginning at its
intersection with existing Hollins Road, running 814.00 feet in
a northerly direction to a point in common with a section of
Hollins Road previously closed, be permanently vacated,
discontinued and closed. R. A. Bays, Right-of-Way Supervisor,
Spokesperson. Ord. 31733 on first reading.
Legislation
79/150
10/11/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
requesting approval from the General Assembly of Virginia to
conduct a study relating to extension of AMTRAK through the
southwest Virginia corridor in conjunction with the Virginia
Department of Rail and AMTRAK national headquarters. Referred
to the Legislative Affairs Committee, City Manager and City
Attorney for follow up with the City's Legislative Program and
any other administrative recommendation.
AMTRAK
79/150
10/11/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers with regard to
requesting approval from the General Assembly of Virginia to
conduct a study relating to extension of AMTRAK through the
southwest Virginia corridor in conjunction with the Virginia
Department of Rail and AMTRAK national headquarters. Referred
to the Legislative Affairs Committee, City Manager and City
Attorney for follow up with the City's Legislative Program and
any other administrative recommendation.
Tourism
79/151
10/11/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to establishment of a
low-band travel radio system for the Roanoke Valley.
Cable Television
79/151
10/11/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to establishment of a
low-band travel radio system for the Roanoke Valley.
Fifth Planning District Commission
79/151
10/11/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to establishment of a
low-band travel radio system for the Roanoke Valley.
Miscellaneous
79/151
10/11/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to establishment of a
low-band travel radio system for the Roanoke Valley.
Oaths of Office
79/152
10/11/93
Qualification of James D. Grisso as Director of Finance for the
City of Roanoke for a term commencing September 28, 1993, and
ending September 30, 1994.
Director of Finance
79/152
10/11/93
Qualification of James D. Grisso as Director of Finance for the
City of Roanoke for a term commencing September 28, 1993, and
ending September 30, 1994.
Oaths of Office
79/152
10/11/93
Qualification of Roland H. Macher as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Committees
79/152
10/11/93
Qualification of Roland H. Macher as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Libraries
79/152
10/11/93
Qualification of Roland H. Macher as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board for a term ending June 30, 1996.
City Council
79/153
10/11/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council convene in Executive Session to discuss a personnel
matter, being the appointment of a member of City Council to
fill a portion of an unexpired term, pursuant to Section
2.1-344(A)(1), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Budget
79/153
10/11/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds, in the amount of
$6,478.00, received from the State Department of Social Services
for acquisition of computer hardware and software, which will
allow for greater automation of investigation of alleged
intentional program violators and recovery of overplayments in
all programs. Budget Ord. 31734-101193.
Human Development
79/153
10/11/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds, in the amount of
$6,478.00, received from the State Department of Social Services
for acquisition of computer hardware and software, which will
allow for greater automation of investigation of alleged
intentional program violators and recovery of overplayments in
all programs. Budget Ord. 31734-101193.
Equipment
79/153
10/11/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds, in the amount of
$6,478.00, received from the State Department of Social Services
for acquisition of computer hardware and software, which will
allow for greater automation of investigation of alleged
intentional program violators and recovery of overplayments in
all programs. Budget Ord. 31734-101193.
Human Development
79/155
10/11/93
A report recommeding execution of Amendment No. 2 to the
Community Development Block Grant contract between the City and
the Roanoke Valley Trouble Center, Inc. Res. 31735-101193.
Drugs/Substance Abuse
79/155
10/11/93
A report recommeding execution of Amendment No. 2 to the
Community Development Block Grant contract between the City and
the Roanoke Valley Trouble Center, Inc. Res. 31735-101193.
Grants
79/155
10/11/93
A report recommeding execution of Amendment No. 2 to the
Community Development Block Grant contract between the City and
the Roanoke Valley Trouble Center, Inc. Res. 31735-101193.
Trust
79/155
10/11/93
A report recommeding execution of Amendment No. 2 to the
Community Development Block Grant contract between the City and
the Roanoke Valley Trouble Center, Inc. Res. 31735-101193.
Parks and Recreation
79/156
10/11/93
A report with regard to designating Saturday, October 30, 1993,
as the official date for the 1993 observance of Halloween in the
City. Res. 31736-101193.
Celebrations
79/156
10/11/93
A report with regard to designating Saturday, October 30, 1993,
as the official date for the 1993 observance of Halloween in the
City. Res. 31736-101193.
Youth
79/156
10/11/93
A report with regard to designating Saturday, October 30, 1993,
as the official date for the 1993 observance of Halloween in the
City. Res. 31736-101193.
Police Department
79/157
10/11/93
A report recommending authorization for implementation of a
Police Homeowners Loan Program to serve as an incentive for
police officers to purchase homes in specific neighborhoods.
Ord. 31731-101193. The City Manager was requested to provide
Council with a status report on the program by the end of the
fiscal year.
Housing/Authority
79/157
10/11/93
A report recommending authorization for implementation of a
Police Homeowners Loan Program to serve as an incentive for
police officers to purchase homes in specific neighborhoods.
Ord. 31731-101193. The City Manager was requested to provide
Council with a status report on the program by the end of the
fiscal year.
City Employees
79/157
10/11/93
A report recommending authorization for implementation of a
Police Homeowners Loan Program to serve as an incentive for
police officers to purchase homes in specific neighborhoods.
Ord. 31731-101193. The City Manager was requested to provide
Council with a status report on the program by the end of the
fiscal year.
Grants
79/157
10/11/93
A report recommending authorization for implementation of a
Police Homeowners Loan Program to serve as an incentive for
police officers to purchase homes in specific neighborhoods.
Ord. 31731-101193. The City Manager was requested to provide
Council with a status report on the program by the end of the
fiscal year.
Traffic
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
Budget
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
State Highways
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
Planning
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
Streets and Alleys
79/159
10/11/93
A report in connection with Brandon Avenue widening from
Edgewood Street to the west corporate limits of the City. Ord.
31738-101193.
City Jail
79/160
10/11/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31739-101193 approving expansion of the
City of Roanoke Jail; requesting reimbursement of twenty-five
per cent of eligible project costs from the Commonwealth of
Virginia Board of Corrections; and repealing Resolution No.
31366-030893 adopted March 9, 1993.
Cable Television
79/162
10/11/93
A report with regard to regulation of cable television rates.
Ord. 31740-101193.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/164
10/11/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization to transfer title to the Spottswood Park Property
back to J. B. Fishburn Heirs for donation to Habitat for
Humanity in the Roanoke Valley to allow for construction of
low-income homes. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Chairperson. The matter was tabled pending a report from the
City Manager with regard to a comprehensive plan to address
middle and upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke.
Habitat for Humanity was requested to provide information with
regard to the number and location of houses constructed by the
organization in the City of Roanoke, the County of Roanoke, the
Town of Vinton and the City of Salem. (Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick
and Council Member Bowles voted no.)
Parks and Recreation
79/164
10/11/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization to transfer title to the Spottswood Park Property
back to J. B. Fishburn Heirs for donation to Habitat for
Humanity in the Roanoke Valley to allow for construction of
low-income homes. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Chairperson. The matter was tabled pending a report from the
City Manager with regard to a comprehensive plan to address
middle and upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke.
Habitat for Humanity was requested to provide information with
regard to the number and location of houses constructed by the
organization in the City of Roanoke, the County of Roanoke, the
Town of Vinton and the City of Salem. (Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick
and Council Member Bowles voted no.)
Donations/Contributions
79/164
10/11/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization to transfer title to the Spottswood Park Property
back to J. B. Fishburn Heirs for donation to Habitat for
Humanity in the Roanoke Valley to allow for construction of
low-income homes. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Chairperson. The matter was tabled pending a report from the
City Manager with regard to a comprehensive plan to address
middle and upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke.
Habitat for Humanity was requested to provide information with
regard to the number and location of houses constructed by the
organization in the City of Roanoke, the County of Roanoke, the
Town of Vinton and the City of Salem. (Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick
and Council Member Bowles voted no.)
Housing/Authority
79/164
10/11/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization to transfer title to the Spottswood Park Property
back to J. B. Fishburn Heirs for donation to Habitat for
Humanity in the Roanoke Valley to allow for construction of
low-income homes. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Chairperson. The matter was tabled pending a report from the
City Manager with regard to a comprehensive plan to address
middle and upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke.
Habitat for Humanity was requested to provide information with
regard to the number and location of houses constructed by the
organization in the City of Roanoke, the County of Roanoke, the
Town of Vinton and the City of Salem. (Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick
and Council Member Bowles voted no.)
Water Resources
79/164
10/11/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization to transfer title to the Spottswood Park Property
back to J. B. Fishburn Heirs for donation to Habitat for
Humanity in the Roanoke Valley to allow for construction of
low-income homes. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles,
Chairperson. The matter was tabled pending a report from the
City Manager with regard to a comprehensive plan to address
middle and upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke.
Habitat for Humanity was requested to provide information with
regard to the number and location of houses constructed by the
organization in the City of Roanoke, the County of Roanoke, the
Town of Vinton and the City of Salem. (Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick
and Council Member Bowles voted no.)
Budget
79/166
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 School Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31718-101193.
Schools
79/166
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 School Fund Appropriations. Budget Ord.
31718-101193.
Budget
79/166
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, approving the City Manager's
issuance of Change Order No. 2 to the City's contract with
Hammond-Mitchell, Inc., for construction of the Falling Creek
Finished Water Reservoir. Ord. 31724-101193.
Water Resources
79/166
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, approving the City Manager's
issuance of Change Order No. 2 to the City's contract with
Hammond-Mitchell, Inc., for construction of the Falling Creek
Finished Water Reservoir. Ord. 31724-101193.
Budget
79/167
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading amending and reordaing certain
sections of the 1993-94 Water Fund Appropriations. Budget
Ord. 31725-101193.
Industries
79/167
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Water Fund Appropriations. Budget
Ord. 31725-101193.
Consultants Reports
79/167
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Water Fund Appropriations. Budget
Ord. 31725-101193.
Water Resources
79/167
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending and reordaining certain
sections of the 1993-94 Water Fund Appropriations. Budget
Ord. 31725-101193.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/168
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, accepting an offer to purchase a
portion of real property owned by the City and located behind
Tony's Place and Billy's Ritz, authorizing conveyance by
quitclaim deeds, and authorizing the granting of a revocable
vehicular access easement over surrounding City-owned property.
Ord. 31728-101193.
Easements
79/168
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, accepting an offer to purchase a
portion of real property owned by the City and located behind
Tony's Place and Billy's Ritz, authorizing conveyance by
quitclaim deeds, and authorizing the granting of a revocable
vehicular access easement over surrounding City-owned property.
Ord. 31728-101193.
City Property
79/168
10/11/93
Ordinance on second reading, accepting an offer to purchase a
portion of real property owned by the City and located behind
Tony's Place and Billy's Ritz, authorizing conveyance by
quitclaim deeds, and authorizing the granting of a revocable
vehicular access easement over surrounding City-owned property.
Ord. 31728-101193.
Traffic
79/169
10/11/93
Council Member McCadden called attention to the concern of
residents of the 10th Street and Hunt Avenue, N. W., areas with
regard to a hazardous traffic situation southbound from the
Williamson Road to Hunt Avenue, advising that residents have
requested installation of a traffic light. The matter was
referred to the City Manager for study, report and
recommendation to Council with 30 days.
Complaints
79/169
10/11/93
Council Member McCadden called attention to the concern of
residents of the 10th Street and Hunt Avenue, N. W., areas with
regard to a hazardous traffic situation southbound from the
Williamson Road to Hunt Avenue, advising that residents have
requested installation of a traffic light. The matter was
referred to the City Manager for study, report and
recommendation to Council with 30 days.
Oaths of Office
79/169
10/11/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31741-101193 reappointing Russell O.
Hannabass and Stanley R. Hale as Directors of the Industrial
Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for terms of four
years, each, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
Committees
79/169
10/11/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31741-101193 reappointing Russell O.
Hannabass and Stanley R. Hale as Directors of the Industrial
Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for terms of four
years, each, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
Industries
79/169
10/11/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31741-101193 reappointing Russell O.
Hannabass and Stanley R. Hale as Directors of the Industrial
Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for terms of four
years, each, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
City Council
79/169
10/11/93
Accepted the resignation of Vice-Mayor Fitzpatrick, effective
October 15, 1993. Adopted Resolution No. 31742-101193
recognizing and commending the service of the Honorable
Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Vice-Mayor of the City of Roanoke.
City Council
79/172
10/25/93
A request of the Mayor that Concil convene in Executive Session
to discuss a personnel matter, being the appointment of a
member of City Council to fill a portion of an unexpired term,
pursuant to Section 2.1-344(A)(1), Code of Virginia (1650), as
amended. Council concurred in the request.
City Council
79/173
10/25/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31743-102593 appointing John S. Edwards
as a member of the City Council of the City of Roanoke for a
term commencing November 1, 1993, and expiring June 30, 1994.
Elections
79/173
10/25/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31743-102593 appointing John S. Edwards
as a member of the City Council of the City of Roanoke for a
term commencing November 1, 1993, and expiring June 30, 1994.
Drugs/Substance Abuse
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 23-31, 1993,
as Red Ribbon Week.
Proclamations
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 23-31, 1993,
as Red Ribbon Week.
Budget
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 27, 1993, as
Unfunded Mandates Day in Roanoke. Adopted Resolution
No. 31744-102593 imploring the Federal and State governments to
reduce the burden of unfunded mandates on local governments and
on our citizens, and endorsing the efforts of the United States
Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities and the
Virginia Municipal League with regard to such unfunded
mandates.
Legislation
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 27, 1993, as
Unfunded Mandates Day in Roanoke. Adopted Resolution
No. 31744-102593 imploring the Federal and State governments to
reduce the burden of unfunded mandates on local governments and
on our citizens, and endorsing the efforts of the United States
Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities and the
Virginia Municipal League with regard to such unfunded
mandates.
City Government
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 27, 1993, as
Unfunded Mandates Day in Roanoke. Adopted Resolution
No. 31744-102593 imploring the Federal and State governments to
reduce the burden of unfunded mandates on local governments and
on our citizens, and endorsing the efforts of the United States
Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities and the
Virginia Municipal League with regard to such unfunded mandates.
Proclamations
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 27, 1993, as
Unfunded Mandates Day in Roanoke. Adopted Resolution
No. 31744-102593 imploring the Federal and State governments to
reduce the burden of unfunded mandates on local governments and
on our citizens, and endorsing the efforts of the United States
Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities and the
Virginia Municipal League with regard to such unfunded mandates.
Miscellaneous
79/174
10/25/93
Presentation of a Proclamation proclaiming October 27, 1993, as
Unfunded Mandates Day in Roanoke. Adopted Resolution
No. 31744-102593 imploring the Federal and State governments to
reduce the burden of unfunded mandates on local governments and
on our citizens, and endorsing the efforts of the United States
Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities and the
Virginia Municipal League with regard to such unfunded mandates.
Zoning
79/175
10/25/93
Public hearing to consider proposed amendments to Chapter 36.1,
Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended,
such amendments to clarify and make consistent with Federal
Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency
regulations certain sections of the floodplain zoning
regulations. Charles A. Price, Jr., Chairperson, City Planning
Commission. Ord. 31745 on first reading.
Flood Reduction/Control
79/175
10/25/93
Public hearing to consider proposed amendments to Chapter 36.1,
Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended,
such amendments to clarify and make consistent with Federal
Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency
regulations certain sections of the floodplain zoning
regulations. Charles A. Price, Jr., Chairperson, City Planning
Commission. Ord. 31745 on first reading.
Subdivisions
79/175
10/25/93
Public hearing to consider proposed amendments to Chapter 36.1,
Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended,
such amendments to clarify and make consistent with Federal
Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency Management Agency
regulations certain sections of the floodplain zoning
regulations. Charles A. Price, Jr., Chairperson, City Planning
Commission. Ord. 31745 on first reading.
Virginia Municpal League
79/178
10/25/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers advising that the
Virignia Municipal League has selected the City of Roanoke as
the site for its 1996 State Convention.
Audit Committee
79/178
10/25/93
Minutes of the meeting of the Audit Committee of Roanoke City
Council held on Monday, October 4, 1993.
Budget
79/179
10/25/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to recommended
expenditures to address critical Capital Maintenance and
Equipment Replacement needs.
CMERP
79/179
10/25/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to recommended
expenditures to address critical Capital Maintenance and
Equipment Replacement needs.
Budget
79/180
10/25/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to personnel lapse for
the first quarter of fiscal year 1993-94.
City Employees
79/180
10/25/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to personnel lapse for
the first quarter of fiscal year 1993-94.
Oaths of Office
79/180
10/25/93
Qualification of Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of
Adjustments and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years
ending September 30, 1998.
Committees
79/180
10/25/93
Qualification of Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of
Adjustments and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years
ending September 30, 1998.
Building/Building Department
79/180
10/25/93
Qualification of Lynn D. Avis as a member of the Board of
Adjustments and Appeals, Building Code, for a term of five years
ending September 30, 1998.
Oaths of Office
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Vernon M. Danielsen as a member of the Roanoke
Civic Center Commission for a term of three years ending
September 30, 1996.
Committees
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Vernon M. Danielsen as a member of the Roanoke
Civic Center Commission for a term of three years ending
September 30, 1996.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Vernon M. Danielsen as a member of the Roanoke
Civic Center Commission for a term of three years ending
September 30, 1996.
Oaths of Office
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Kenneth L. Motley and W. L. Whitwell as members
of the Architectural Review Board for terms of four years each,
ending October 1, 1997.
Committees
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Kenneth L. Motley and W. L. Whitwell as members
of the Architectural Review Board for terms of four years each,
ending October 1, 1997.
Architectural Review Board
79/181
10/25/93
Qualification of Kenneth L. Motley and W. L. Whitwell as members
of the Architectural Review Board for terms of four years each,
ending October 1, 1997.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/182
10/25/93
Request to address Council with regard to the closing of the
Woolworth's Department Store located on Campbell Avenue in
downtown Roanoke. Laurence Buckner, Jr., Spokesperson.
WITHDRAWN
Complaints
79/182
10/25/93
Request to address Council with regard to the closing of the
Woolworth's Department Store located on Campbell Avenue in
downtown Roanoke. Laurence Buckner, Jr., Spokesperson.
WITHDRAWN
Miscellaneous
79/182
10/25/93
Request to address Council with regard to the closing of the
Woolworth's Department Store located on Campbell Avenue in
downtown Roanoke. Laurence Buckner, Jr., Spokesperson.
WITHDRAWN
Budget
79/182
10/25/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts. Budget
Ord. 31746-102593.
Grants
79/182
10/25/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts. Budget
Ord. 31746-102593.
Schools
79/182
10/25/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts. Budget
Ord. 31746-102593.
Budget
79/183
10/25/93
A communication from the Honorable W. Alvin Hudson, Sheriff,
recommending appropriation and transfer of additional grant
funds to provide a full time Adult Basic Education program for
the Roanoke City Jail. Budget Ord. 31747-102593.
City Jail
79/183
10/25/93
A communication from the Honorable W. Alvin Hudson, Sheriff,
recommending appropriation and transfer of additional grant
funds to provide a full time Adult Basic Education program for
the Roanoke City Jail. Budget Ord. 31747-102593.
Grants
79/183
10/25/93
A communication from the Honorable W. Alvin Hudson, Sheriff,
recommending appropriation and transfer of additional grant
funds to provide a full time Adult Basic Education program for
the Roanoke City Jail. Budget Ord. 31747-102593.
Schools
79/183
10/25/93
A communication from the Honorable W. Alvin Hudson, Sheriff,
recommending appropriation and transfer of additional grant
funds to provide a full time Adult Basic Education program for
the Roanoke City Jail. Budget Ord. 31747-102593.
Traffic
79/185
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a Resolution in support of the
alignment for Interstate 73 through the Commonwealth of
Virginia. Res. 31748-102593.
State Highways
79/185
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a Resolution in support of
the alignment for Interstate 73 through the Commonwealth of
Virginia. Res. 31748-102593.
Legislation
79/185
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a Resolution in support of the
alignment for Interstate 73 through the Commonwealth of
Virginia. Res. 31748-102593.
Economic Development
79/185
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a Resolution in support of the
alignment for Interstate 73 through the Commonwealth of
Virginia. Res. 31748-102593.
Health Department
79/186
10/25/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the State
Department of Health for opertion of the City's local health
department. Res. 31749-102593.
Human Development
79/186
10/25/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the State
Department of Health for opertion of the City's local health
department. Res. 31749-102593.
Police Department
79/188
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure to rescind Sections
23-35 through 23-43, of Article III, Chapter 23, of the Code of
the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, relating to
accreditation standards for the Auxiliary Police Unit. Ord.
31750-102593.
City Code
79/188
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure to rescind Sections
23-35 through 23-43, of Article III, Chapter 23, of the Code of
the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, relating to
accreditation standards for the Auxiliary Police Unit. Ord.
31750-102593.
City Employees
79/188
10/25/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure to rescind Sections
23-35 through 23-43, of Article III, Chapter 23, of the Code of
the City of Roanoke (1979), as amended, relating to
accreditation standards for the Auxiliary Police Unit. Ord.
31750-102593.
Police Department
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
Budget
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
General District Court
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
Clerk of Courts
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
Management and Budget
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
Equipment
79/189
10/25/93
A report recommending appropriation of $24,026.00, to provide
funds for the purchase of three photocopiers for City
departments. Budget Ord. 31751-102593.
Buildings/Building Department
79/191
10/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Cleaning Services Management, Inc., to provide custodial
services to various libraries as well as Parks and Recreation
Centers, at an annual cost of $55,200.00. Res. 31753-102593.
Parks and Recreation
79/191
10/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Cleaning Services Management, Inc., to provide custodial
services to various libraries as well as Parks and Recreation
Centers, at an annual cost of $55,200.00. Res. 31753-102593.
Public Works
79/191
10/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Cleaning Services Management, Inc., to provide custodial
services to various libraries as well as Parks and Recreation
Centers, at an annual cost of $55,200.00. Res. 31753-102593.
Libraries
79/191
10/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Cleaning Services Management, Inc., to provide custodial
services to various libraries as well as Parks and Recreation
Centers, at an annual cost of $55,200.00. Res. 31753-102593.
Consultants Reports
79/191
10/25/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Cleaning Services Management, Inc., to provide custodial
services to various libraries as well as Parks and Recreation
Centers, at an annual cost of $55,200.00. Res. 31753-102593.
Billings and Collections
79/192
10/25/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Quantum Medical
Business Service to provide a billing and collection service for
Emegency Medical Services provided by the City.
Res. 31754-102593.
Emergency Medical Serivices
79/192
10/25/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Quantum Medical
Business Service to provide a billing and collection service for
Emegency Medical Services provided by the City.
Res. 31754-102593.
Audits/Financial Reports
79/193
10/25/93
A financial report for the month of September, 1993.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/194
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for alterations to Aeration Basins 7 and 9, and Nitrification
Basins 1, 2, 3 and 4, at the Water Pollution Control Plant,
recommending award of a contract to Breakell, Inc., in the
amount of $157,800.00. Ord. 31755-102593.
Water Resources
79/194
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for alterations to Aeration Basins 7 and 9, and Nitrification
Basins 1, 2, 3 and 4, at the Water Pollution Control Plant,
recommending award of a contract to Breakell, Inc., in the
amount of $157,800.00. Ord. 31755-102593.
Buses
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Church Avenue Parking Garage
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Century Station Parking Garage
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Tower Parking Garage
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Williamson Road Parking Garage
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Hunter Viaduct
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Market Square Parking Garage
79/195
10/25/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received
for management and operations of parking structures and parking
lots, recommending award of a contract to Republic Parking
Systems, and transfer of an additional subsidy to Greater
Roanoke Transit Company, effective March 1, 1994. Council
Member William White, Sr., Chairperson. Ord. 31756-102593.
Zoning
79/196
10/25/93
Ordinance on second reading, rezoning a tract of land located at
the northeast corner of Hollins Road and Orange Avenue, N. E.,
bearing Official Tax Nos. 3042143 and 3042120 from LM Light
Manufacturing District, to C-2, General Commercial District,
subject to certain conditions proffered by the petitioner.
Ord. 31731-102593.
Subdivisions
79/197
10/25/93
Ordinance on second reading, permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing a certain 10-foot alley, identified as Official Tax
Nos. 3042121 and 3042141, running in a semi-circle to a point
identified as Official Tax No. 3042129, and passing in its
course the rear boundaries of lots identified as Official Tax
Nos. 3042121 - 3042129, inclusive. Ord. 31732-102593.
Streets and Alleys
79/197
10/25/93
Ordinance on second reading, permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing a certain 10-foot alley, identified as Official Tax
Nos. 3042121 and 3042141, running in a semi-circle to a point
identified as Official Tax No. 3042129, and passing in its
course the rear boundaries of lots identified as Official Tax
Nos. 3042121 - 3042129, inclusive. Ord. 31732-102593.
Streets and Alleys
79/197
10/25/93
Ordinance on second reading, permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing a portion of Hollins Road, formerly Read Road,
beginning at its intersection with existing Hollins Road,
running 814.00 feet in a northerly direction to a point in
common with a section of Hollins Road previously closed.
Ord. 31733-102593.
City Council
79/198
10/25/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31757-102593 excusing the Honorable
Howard E. Musser, Member of City Council, for his recent
absences from regular meetings of City Council which occurred
when he was regrettably incapacitated by illness and
hospitalized.
Budget
79/198
10/25/93
Council Member White referred to items that have been referred
by Council to the City Manager for investigation and discussion
of certain cost savings and revenue enhancements with officials
of the School system and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing
Authority, and requested that the City Manager give top priority
to those items in order that they may be addressed by Council as
soon as possible to enable inclusion in the fiscal year 1994-95
budget.
Housing/Authority
79/198
10/25/93
Council Member White referred to items that have been referred
by Council to the City Manager for investigation and discussion
of certain cost savings and revenue enhancements with officials
of the School system and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing
Authority, and requested that the City Manager give top priority
to those items in order that they may be addressed by Council as
soon as possible to enable inclusion in the fiscal year 1994-95
budget.
Schools
79/198
10/25/93
Council Member White referred to items that have been referred
by Council to the City Manager for investigation and discussion
of certain cost savings and revenue enhancements with officials
of the School system and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing
Authority, and requested that the City Manager give top priority
to those items in order that they may be addressed by Council as
soon as possible to enable inclusion in the fiscal year 1994-95
budget.
City Council
79/198
10/25/93
Council Member White referred to items that have been referred
by Council to the City Manager for investigation and discussion
of certain cost savings and revenue enhancements with officials
of the School system and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing
Authority, and requested that the City Manager give top priority
to those items in order that they may be addressed by Council as
soon as possible to enable inclusion in the fiscal year 1994-95
budget.
Miscellaneous
79/198
10/25/93
Council Member White referred to items that have been referred
by Council to the City Manager for investigation and discussion
of certain cost savings and revenue enhancements with officials
of the School system and the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing
Authority, and requested that the City Manager give top priority
to those items in order that they may be addressed by Council as
soon as possible to enable inclusion in the fiscal year 1994-95
budget.
City Council
79/200
11/01/93
The Oath of Office was administered to John S. Edwards, Council
Member-Elect, by the Honorable Roy B. Willett, Judge of the
Circuit Court of the Twenty-Third Judicial Circuit of Virginia,
for a term commencing November 1, 1993, and expiring
June 30, 1994.
Tower Parking Garage
79/201
11/01/93
Bids for the purchase of a minimum of 200 and a maximum of 250
parking permits in the Tower Parking Garage located on Salem
Avenue, S. W., for a five year period commencing
December 15, 1993. One bid was referred to a committee composed
of William White, Sr., Kit B. Kiser and George C. Snead, Jr.,
for study, report and recommendation to Council.
City Council
79/202
11/01/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Oaths of Office
79/202
11/01/93
Qualification of Russell O. Hannabass as a Director of the
Industrial Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for a
term of four years, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
Committees
79/202
11/01/93
Qualification of Russell O. Hannabass as a Director of the
Industrial Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for a
term of four years, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
Industries
79/202
11/01/93
Qualification of Russell O. Hannabass as a Director of the
Industrial Development Authority of the City of Roanoke, for a
term of four years, commencing October 21, 1993, and expiring
October 20, 1997.
Health Department
79/203
11/01/93
A report recommending execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department for the Resource Mothers Program.
Res. 31758-110193.
Humand Development
79/203
11/01/93
A report recommending execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department for the Resource Mothers Program.
Res. 31758-110193.
Grants
79/203
11/01/93
A report recommending execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department for the Resource Mothers Program.
Res. 31758-110193.
Youth
79/203
11/01/93
A report recommending execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department for the Resource Mothers Program.
Res. 31758-110193.
Public Works
79/204
11/01/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Browning-Ferris Industries, to provide bulk container collection
service at a cost of $21.34 per unit, per pick-up, for a period
of three years, as well as rental of approximately eight bulk
collection units per year for the contract period, at a cost of
$35.34 per unit. WITHDRAWN
Refuse Collection
79/204
11/01/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Browning-Ferris Industries, to provide bulk container collection
service at a cost of $21.34 per unit, per pick-up, for a period
of three years, as well as rental of approximately eight bulk
collection units per year for the contract period, at a cost of
$35.34 per unit. WITHDRAWN
Recycling
79/204
11/01/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Browning-Ferris Industries, to provide bulk container collection
service at a cost of $21.34 per unit, per pick-up, for a period
of three years, as well as rental of approximately eight bulk
collection units per year for the contract period, at a cost of
$35.34 per unit. WITHDRAWN
Easements
79/204
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that the
City Manager be authorized to execute an agreement providing
Appalachian Power Company with a public utility easement on
Aerial Way Drive, S. W., which easement is needed in connection
with the Peters Creek Road extension project. Council Member
Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31759 on first reading.
Appalachian Power Company
79/204
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that the
City Manager be authorized to execute an agreement providing
Appalachian Power Company with a public utility easement on
Aerial Way Drive, S. W., which easement is needed in connection
with the Peters Creek Road extension project. Council Member
Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31759 on first reading.
City Property
79/204
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that the
City Manager be authorized to execute an agreement providing
Appalachian Power Company with a public utility easement on
Aerial Way Drive, S. W., which easement is needed in connection
with the Peters Creek Road extension project. Council Member
Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31759 on first reading.
Water Resources
79/204
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that the
City Manager be authorized to execute an agreement providing
Appalachian Power Company with a public utility easement on
Aerial Way Drive, S. W., which easement is needed in connection
with the Peters Creek Road extension project. Council Member
Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31759 on first reading.
Streets and Alleys
79/204
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that the
City Manager be authorized to execute an agreement providing
Appalachian Power Company with a public utility easement on
Aerial Way Drive, S. W., which easement is needed in connection
with the Peters Creek Road extension project. Council Member
Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson. Ord. 31759 on first reading.
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter
79/206
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
council authorize a revocable license for installation of a
canopy over the entrance to a structure located at 25 Church
Avenue, S. W. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson.
Ord. 31760 on first reading.
City Property
79/206
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
council authorize a revocable license for installation of a
canopy over the entrance to a structure located at 25 Church
Avenue, S. W. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson.
Ord. 31760 on first reading.
Special Permits
79/206
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
council authorize a revocable license for installation of a
canopy over the entrance to a structure located at 25 Church
Avenue, S. W. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson.
Ord. 31760 on first reading.
Water Resources
79/206
11/01/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
council authorize a revocable license for installation of a
canopy over the entrance to a structure located at 25 Church
Avenue, S. W. Council Member Elizabeth T. Bowles, Chairperson.
Ord. 31760 on first reading.
City Code
79/207
11/01/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending Section 36.1-361,
Floodplain management regulations; definitions; subsections (1)
and (2) of Section 36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain areas;
subsections (b) and (c) of Section 36.1363, Aplication; and
regulations; and adding subsection (6) of Section 36.1-370,
Procedure for variances and special exception uses in floodways,
of Subdivision E, Floodplain Zoning Regulations, of Chapter
36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as
amended, such amendments to clarify, and make consistent with
Federal Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency
Management Agency regulations, certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31745-110193.
Zoning
79/207
11/01/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending Section 36.1-361,
Floodplain management regulations; definitions; subsections (1)
and (2) of Section 36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain areas;
subsections (b) and (c) of Section 36.1363, Aplication; and
regulations; and adding subsection (6) of Section 36.1-370,
Procedure for variances and special exception uses in floodways,
of Subdivision E, Floodplain Zoning Regulations, of Chapter
36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as
amended, such amendments to clarify, and make consistent with
Federal Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency
Management Agency regulations, certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31745-110193.
Flood Reduction/Control
79/207
11/01/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending Section 36.1-361,
Floodplain management regulations; definitions; subsections (1)
and (2) of Section 36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain areas;
subsections (b) and (c) of Section 36.1363, Aplication; and
regulations; and adding subsection (6) of Section 36.1-370,
Procedure for variances and special exception uses in floodways,
of Subdivision E, Floodplain Zoning Regulations, of Chapter
36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as
amended, such amendments to clarify, and make consistent with
Federal Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency
Management Agency regulations, certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31745-110193.
Subdivisions
79/207
11/01/93
Ordinance on second reading, amending Section 36.1-361,
Floodplain management regulations; definitions; subsections (1)
and (2) of Section 36.1-362, Establishment of floodplain areas;
subsections (b) and (c) of Section 36.1363, Aplication; and
regulations; and adding subsection (6) of Section 36.1-370,
Procedure for variances and special exception uses in floodways,
of Subdivision E, Floodplain Zoning Regulations, of Chapter
36.1, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Roanoke (1979), as
amended, such amendments to clarify, and make consistent with
Federal Insurance Administration and Federal Emergency
Management Agency regulations, certain sections of the
Floodplain Zoning Regulations. Ord. 31745-110193.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Parks and Recreation
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Bridges
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Planning
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Virginia Transportation Museum
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Roanoke Arts Commission
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Museum of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houk, Executive Director, Virginia Museum of Transportation,
encouraged Council to support further study of the pedestrian
bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a rail/art park
which could provide a unique marriage of the arts and
transportaion.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Museum of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Museum of Western Virginia.
Committees
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member James G. Harvey, II was elected to fill the
vacancy of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Water Resources
Committee, for a term ending June 30, 1994.
City Council
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member James G. Harvey, II was elected to fill the
vacancy of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Water Resources
Committee, for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Water Resources
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member James G. Harvey, II was elected to fill the
vacancy of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Water Resources
Committee, for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Budget
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the
vacancies of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and
Planning Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee,
Housing Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee
for terms ending June 30, 1994.
Committees
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancies
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and Planning
Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee, Housing
Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee for terms
ending June 30, 1994.
City Council
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancies
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and Planning
Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee, Housing
Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee for terms
ending June 30, 1994.
Legislation
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancies
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and Planning
Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee, Housing
Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee for terms
ending June 30, 1994.
Housing/Authority
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancies
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and Planning
Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee, Housing
Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee for terms
ending June 30, 1994.
Audit Committee
79/209
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancies
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Budget and Planning
Committee, Personnel Committee, Audit Committee, Housing
Strategy Task Force and Legislative Affairs Committee for terms
ending June 30, 1994.
Oaths of Office
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Fifth Planning District
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Committees
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Fifth Planning District
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Planning
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Fifth Planning District
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
City Council
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Fifth Planning District
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Oaths of Office
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Economic Development
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Committees
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Economic Development
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
City Council
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Economic Development
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Economic Development
79/210
11/01/93
Council Member John S. Edwards was elected to fill the vacancy
of Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., on the Economic Development
Commission for a term ending June 30, 1994.
Railside Linear Walk
79/208
11/01/93
In connection with the second Street Bridge project, Richard C.
Maxwell, Vice-Chairperson of the Roanoke Arts Commission, called
attention to the opportunity to connect the Virginia Musuem of
Transportation to downtown Roanoke, and advised of the interest
of the Roanoke Arts Commission in playing an active role in the
creation of a rail/park or art walk that would be similar to the
San Antonio River Walk.
Kay Houck, Executive Director, Virginia Musuem of
Transportation, encouraged Council to support further study of
the pedestrian bridge and the Second Street Bridge to include a
rail/art park which could provide a unique marriage of the arts
and transportation.
John J. Roberts, Director of Development of the Art Musuem of
Western Virginia, concurred in the remarks of Mr. Maxwell and
expressed support of the Art Musuem of Western Virginia.
Streets and Alleys
79/212
11/08/93
Public hearing on the request of Appalachain Power Company and
the Young Women's Christian Association that a certain 10-foot
alley lying approximately 124.42 feet south of the southwest
corner of Franklin Road and First Street, S. W., said western
portion lying adjacent to, south of, and between the extended
western property line of a lot bearing Official Tax No. 1013207
and Franklin Road, be permanently vacated, discontinued and
closed. Ord. 31761 on first reading.
Streets and Alleys
79/214
11/08/93
Public hearing on the request of Berglund Chevrolet, Inc., that
a 100 foot portion of Maddock Avenue, lying west of Williamson
Road, N. W., located between lots bearing Official Tax Nos.
3080904 and 3080905 on the south, and Official Tax Nos. 3080815
and 3080816 on the north, be permanently vacated, discontinued
and closed. Tabled until the regular meeting of Council on
Monday, December 13, 1993, at 7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter
as the matter may be heard.
Zoning
79/217
11/08/93
Public hearing on the request of Berglund Chevrolet, Inc., that
a track of land located on the north side of Maddock Avenue, NW,
designated as Official Tax Nos. 3080815, 3080816 and 3080817,
and a tract of land located on the south side of Noble Avenue,
NW, designated as Official Tax No. 3080807, be rezoned from
RM-1, Residential Multi-family, Low Density District, to C-2,
General Commercial District. Tabled until the regular meeting
of Council on Monday, December 13, 1993, at 7:30 p.m., or as
soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
Traffic
79/220
11/08/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to a traffic
sinalization study conducted at the intersection of Hunt Avenue
and 10th Street, N. W.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/221
11/08/93
A communication from John S. Edwards tendering his resignation
as a member of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission, effective
immediately.
Libraries
79/221
11/08/93
A communication from Emily Keyser, Acting City Librarian,
advising of the resignation of Bonnie A. Nethery as a member of
the Roanoke Public Library Board, effective immediately.
Oaths of Office
79/222
11/08/93
Qualification of John S. Edwards as a member of the City Council
of the City of Roanoke for a term commencing November 1, 1993,
and expiring June 30, 1994.
City Council
79/222
11/08/93
Qualification of John S. Edwards as a member of the City Council
of the City of Roanoke for a term commencing November 1, 1993,
and expiring June 30, 1994.
Parks and Recreation
79/222
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to the transfer of
certain residential lots located on Spottswood Avenue, S. W.,
from the City to the Fishburn heirs. Ord. 31762 on first
reading. The City Manager was requested to report to Council
within 30 days with information on how he would propose that the
City undertake a study in regard to construction of moderate and
upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke. The City
Manager was further requested to submit the results of the
actual study to Council no later than June, 1994.
Donations/Contributions
79/222
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to the transfer of
certain residential lots located on Spottswood Avenue, S. W.,
from the City to the Fishburn heirs. Ord. 31762 on first
reading. The City Manager was requested to report to Council
within 30 days with information on how he would propose that the
City undertake a study in regard to construction of moderate and
upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke. The City
Manager was further requested to submit the results of the
actual study to Council no later than June, 1994.
City Property
79/222
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to the transfer of
certain residential lots located on Spottswood Avenue, S. W.,
from the City to the Fishburn heirs. Ord. 31762 on first
reading. The City Manager was requested to report to Council
within 30 days with information on how he would propose that the
City undertake a study in regard to construction of moderate and
upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke. The City
Manager was further requested to submit the results of the
actual study to Council no later than June, 1994.
Housing/Authority
79/222
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to the transfer of
certain residential lots located on Spottswood Avenue, S. W.,
from the City to the Fishburn heirs. Ord. 31762 on first
reading. The City Manager was requested to report to Council
within 30 days with information on how he would propose that the
City undertake a study in regard to construction of moderate and
upper level income housing in the City of Roanoke. The City
Manager was further requested to submit the results of the
actual study to Council no later than June, 1994.
Church Avenue Parking Garage
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days.
Council Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
Police Department
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days. Council
Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
Traffic
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days. Council
Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
Complaints
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days. Council
Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
Fire Department
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days. Council
Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
City Employees
79/224
11/08/93
Request to address Council with regard to a proposal to provide
City police officers and other city employees with employment
related parking currently available in City-owned municipal
parking lots. The matter was referred to the City Manager and
the City Attorney for report to Council within 120 days. Council
Member White requested that the City Attorney review the
question of whether on not a parking violation issued to a
firefighter or police officer may be waived when such employee
has been unavoidably detained in the line of duty.
Traffic
79/227
11/08/93
A petition signed by 25 City residents requesting that stop
signs be erected at the intersection of 26th Street and Stanley
Avenue, S. E., in order to provide for a four-way stop
intersection. Referred to the City Manager for immediate
response.
Complaints
79/227
11/08/93
A petition signed by 25 City residents requesting that stop
signs be erected at the intersection of 26th Street and Stanley
Avenue, S. E., in order to provide for a four-way stop
intersection. Referred to the City Manager for immediate
response.
Streets and Alleys
79/227
11/08/93
A petition signed by 25 City residents requesting that stop
signs be erected at the intersection of 26th Street and Stanley
Avenue, S. E., in order to provide for a four-way stop
intersection. Referred to the City Manager for immediate
response.
City Treasurer
79/228
11/08/93
A communication from the Honorable Gordon E. Peters, City
Treasurer, requesting that Council prescribe the sum for the
City Revenue Bond required of the City Treasurer, and approve
surety in order that the new bond may be executed on or before
December 31, 1993. Referred to the City Manager, City Attorney
and Director of Finance for study and report to Council.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/228
11/08/93
A communication from the Honorable Gordon E. Peters, City
Treasurer, requesting that Council prescribe the sum for the
City Revenue Bond required of the City Treasurer, and approve
surety in order that the new bond may be executed on or before
December 31, 1993. Referred to the City Manager, City Attorney
and Director of Finance for study and report to Council.
Insurance
79/228
11/08/93
A communication from the Honorable Gordon E. Peters, City
Treasurer, requesting that Council prescribe the sum for the
City Revenue Bond required of the City Treasurer, and approve
surety in order that the new bond may be executed on or before
December 31, 1993. Referred to the City Manager, City Attorney
and Director of Finance for study and report to Council.
Budget
79/229
11/08/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts, as well
as appropriation of $415,665.00 from the 1993-94 Capital
Maintenance and Equipment Replacement Fund. Budget Ord.
31763-110893.
Schools
79/229
11/08/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts, as well
as appropriation of $415,665.00 from the 1993-94 Capital
Maintenance and Equipment Replacement Fund. Budget Ord.
31763-110893.
Grants
79/229
11/08/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts, as well
as appropriation of $415,665.00 from the 1993-94 Capital
Maintenance and Equipment Replacement Fund. Budget Ord.
31763-110893.
CMERP
79/229
11/08/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of funds to certain school grant accounts, as well
as appropriation of $415,665.00 from the 1993-94 Capital
Maintenance and Equipment Replacement Fund. Budget Ord.
31763-110893.
Budget
79/231
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract for employee health
care insurance to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia for a
period of one year beginning January 1, 1994, and ending
December 31, 1994. Res. 31764-110893.
Insurance
79/231
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract for employee health
care insurance to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia for a
period of one year beginning January 1, 1994, and ending
December 31, 1994. Res. 31764-110893.
City Employees
79/231
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract for employee health
care insurance to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia for a
period of one year beginning January 1, 1994, and ending
December 31, 1994. Res. 31764-110893.
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
79/231
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract for employee health
care insurance to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Virginia for a
period of one year beginning January 1, 1994, and ending
December 31, 1994. Res. 31764-110893.
Budget
79/232
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Total Program
Administrators for administration of a flexible spending account
program for City employees, for a period of one year beginning
January 1, 1994, and ending December 31, 1994; and transfer of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31765-110893 and
Res. 31766-110893.
Insurance
79/232
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Total Program
Administrators for administration of a flexible spending account
program for City employees, for a period of one year beginning
January 1, 1994, and ending December 31, 1994; and transfer of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31765-110893 and
Res. 31766-110893.
Taxes
79/232
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Total Program
Administrators for administration of a flexible spending account
program for City employees, for a period of one year beginning
January 1, 1994, and ending December 31, 1994; and transfer of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31765-110893 and
Res. 31766-110893.
City Employees
79/232
11/08/93
A report recommending award of a contract to Total Program
Administrators for administration of a flexible spending account
program for City employees, for a period of one year beginning
January 1, 1994, and ending December 31, 1994; and transfer of
funds in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31765-110893 and
Res. 31766-110893.
Refuse Collection
79/234
11/08/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by Handy
Dump, Inc., to provide bulk container collection service at a
cost of $1930 per unit, per pick-up, for a period of one year,
as well as rental of approximately eight bulk collection units
per year for the contract period, at a cost of $40.00 per unit.
Res. 31767-110893.
Housing/Authority
79/234
11/08/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by Handy
Dump, Inc., to provide bulk container collection service at a
cost of $1930 per unit, per pick-up, for a period of one year,
as well as rental of approximately eight bulk collection units
per year for the contract period, at a cost of $40.00 per unit.
Res. 31767-110893.
Schools
79/234
11/08/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by Handy
Dump, Inc., to provide bulk container collection service at a
cost of $1930 per unit, per pick-up, for a period of one year,
as well as rental of approximately eight bulk collection units
per year for the contract period, at a cost of $40.00 per unit.
Res. 31767-110893.
Equipment
79/234
11/08/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by Handy
Dump, Inc., to provide bulk container collection service at a
cost of $1930 per unit, per pick-up, for a period of one year,
as well as rental of approximately eight bulk collection units
per year for the contract period, at a cost of $40.00 per unit.
Res. 31767-110893.
Refuse Collection
79/235
11/08/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending approval
of proposed revisions to the operating criteria for the Regional
Solid Waste Transfer Station. Ord. 31768-110893.
Planning
79/235
11/08/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending approval
of proposed revisions to the operating criteria for the Regional
Solid Waste Transfer Station. Ord. 31768-110893.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
79/235
11/08/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending approval
of proposed revisions to the operating criteria for the Regional
Solid Waste Transfer Station. Ord. 31768-110893.
Easements
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
Appalachian Power Company
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
Fire Department
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
City Property
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
Water Resources
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
Streets and Alleys
79/236
11/08/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing execution of an
agreement with Appalachian Power Company permitting relocation
of Appalachian's electric service system to City-owned property
on the westerly side of Aerial Way Drive, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31759-110893.
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter
79/237
11/08/93
Ordinance of second reading granting revocable license for
installation of an awning encroaching over and into the public
sidewalk on Church Avenue, S. W., located at 25 Church Avenue,
S. W., Official Tax No. 1011819, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31760-110893.
City Property
79/237
11/08/93
Ordinance of second reading granting revocable license for
installation of an awning encroaching over and into the public
sidewalk on Church Avenue, S. W., located at 25 Church Avenue,
S. W., Official Tax No. 1011819, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31760-110893.
Special Permits
79/237
11/08/93
Ordinance of second reading granting revocable license for
installation of an awning encroaching over and into the public
sidewalk on Church Avenue, S. W., located at 25 Church Avenue,
S. W., Official Tax No. 1011819, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31760-110893.
Water Resources
79/237
11/08/93
Ordinance of second reading granting revocable license for
installation of an awning encroaching over and into the public
sidewalk on Church Avenue, S. W., located at 25 Church Avenue,
S. W., Official Tax No. 1011819, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31760-110893.
Traffic
79/237
11/08/93
A petition signed by 282 persons requesting installation of a
traffic signal at the corner of Hollins Road and Old Mountain
Road, N. E., was referred to the City Manager for appropriate
response.
Complaints
79/237
11/08/93
A petition signed by 282 persons requesting installation of a
traffic signal at the corner of Hollins Road and Old Mountain
Road, N. E., was referred to the City Manager for appropriate
response.
Oaths of Office
79/237
11/08/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk, Ms. Floring Thornhill, Mr. Charles W.
Hancock, and Mr. Jan P. Wilkins were reelected for terms of one
year, each, ending November 9, 1994, and Mr. Edward S. Allen and
Mr. James G. Pappas for terms of three years, each, ending
November 13, 1996, as members of the Roanoke Neighborhood
Partnership Steering Committee.
Committees
79/237
11/08/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk, Ms. Floring Thornhill, Mr. Charles W.
Hancock, and Mr. Jan P. Wilkins were reelected for terms of one
year, each, ending November 9, 1994, and Mr. Edward S. Allen and
Mr. James G. Pappas for terms of three years, each, ending
November 13, 1996, as members of the Roanoke Neighborhood
Partnership Steering Committee.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
79/237
11/08/93
Ms. Barbara N. Duerk, Ms. Floring Thornhill, Mr. Charles W.
Hancock, and Mr. Jan P. Wilkins were reelected for terms of one
year, each, ending November 9, 1994, and Mr. Edward S. Allen and
Mr. James G. Pappas for terms of three years, each, ending
November 13, 1996, as members of the Roanoke Neighborhood
Partnership Steering Committee.
Oaths of Office
79/238
11/08/93
Ms. Bernice F. Jones and the Reverend Frank W. Feather were
reelected as members of the Advisory Board of Human Development,
for terms of four years each, ending November 30, 1997.
Committees
79/238
11/08/93
Ms. Bernice F. Jones and the Reverend Frank W. Feather were
reelected as members of the Advisory Board of Human Development,
for terms of four years each, ending November 30, 1997.
Human Development
79/238
11/08/93
Ms. Bernice F. Jones and the Reverend Frank W. Feather were
reelected as members of the Advisory Board of Human Development,
for terms of four years each, ending November 30, 1997.
Acts of Acknowledgement
79/240
11/15/93
The Mayor recognized Masahiro Fukumoto, Okayama Prefecture,
Japan, a participant in an exchange program with Roanoke County.
City Council
79/241
11/15/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Elections
79/241
11/15/93
A communication from Alton B. Prillaman, Secretary, Roanoke City
Electoral Board, transmitting an abstract of votes cast in the
general election held in the City of Roanoke on Tuesday,
November 2, 1993.
Health Department
79/248
11/15/93
A briefing with regard to the Roanoke City Health Department.
Communications Department
79/250
11/15/93
A briefing with regard to the Communications Department.
Human Development
79/251
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of agreements with the
Governor's Employment and Training Department, the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium, and the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium's Private Industry
Council in connection with implementation of programs for
Program Year 1993-94. Res. 31769-111593.
Grants
79/251
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of agreements with the
Governor's Employment and Training Department, the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium, and the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium's Private Industry
Council in connection with implementation of programs for
Program Year 1993-94. Res. 31769-111593.
FDETC
79/251
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of agreements with the
Governor's Employment and Training Department, the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium, and the Fifth
District Employment and Training Consortium's Private Industry
Council in connection with implementation of programs for
Program Year 1993-94. Res. 31769-111593.
Grants
79/252
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement with the
Virginia Housing Development Authority providing for the City's
acceptance of an allocation of Single Family Program Funds, in
the amount of $200,000.00. Res. 31770-111593.
Housing/Authority
79/252
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement with the
Virginia Housing Development Authority providing for the City's
acceptance of an allocation of Single Family Program Funds, in
the amount of $200,000.00. Res. 31770-111593.
Neighborhood Organizations
79/252
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of an agreement with the
Virginia Housing Development Authority providing for the City's
acceptance of an allocation of Single Family Program Funds, in
the amount of $200,000.00. Res. 31770-111593.
Parks and Recreation
79/253
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of a limited concession
agreement granting concessionprivileges to Roanoke Valley Youth
Soccer Club, Inc., to sell soccer related merchandise at the
River's Edge Sports Complex on November 20 and 21, 1993, during
the First Virginia Soccer Classic. Ord. 31771-111593.
Armory/Stadium
79/253
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of a limited concession
agreement granting concessionprivileges to Roanoke Valley Youth
Soccer Club, Inc., to sell soccer related merchandise at the
River's Edge Sports Complex on November 20 and 21, 1993, during
the First Virginia Soccer Classic. Ord. 31771-111593.
Youth
79/253
11/15/93
A report recommending execution of a limited concession
agreement granting concessionprivileges to Roanoke Valley Youth
Soccer Club, Inc., to sell soccer related merchandise at the
River's Edge Sports Complex on November 20 and 21, 1993, during
the First Virginia Soccer Classic. Ord. 31771-111593.
Public Works
79/254
11/15/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Southern Salt Company, Incorporated, to supply approximately
1,000 tons of deicing salt to the City, at a cost of $43.10 per
ton. Res. 31772-111593.
Snow Removal
79/254
11/15/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Southern Salt Company, Incorporated, to supply approximately
1,000 tons of deicing salt to the City, at a cost of $43.10 per
ton. Res. 31772-111593.
Budget
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Housing/Authority
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Grants
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Virginia Tech
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Minority/Women Owned Businesses
79/255
11/15/93
A report with regard to a 108 HUD Loan Agreement between the
City, the Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, and Hotel
Roanoke Limited Liability Company. Budget Ord. 31773-111593 and
Res. 31774-111593. The City Manager was requested to advise
Council with regard to reporting mechanisms for compliance with
terms and conditions of the HUD Section 108 Loan Agreements, as
well as hiring of minority and women-owned contractors and
employees to staff the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center
project. (The City Manager advised that the report will be
submitted to Council within approximately three to four weeks.)
(Council Member White.)
Streets and Alleys
79/260
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing a certain 10-foot alley lying approximately 124.42
feet south of the southwest corner of Franklin Road and First
Street, S. W., said western portion lying adjacent to, south of,
and between the extended western property line of alot bearing
Official Tax No. 1013207 and Franklin Road. Ord. 31761-111593.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
Parks and Recreation
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
Donations/Contributions
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
City Property
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
Housing/Authority
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
Water Resources
79/261
11/15/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing execution of a deed
conveying City-owned property, identified as Official Tax No.
1221009, to the heirs of Junius B. and Grace P. Fishburn, upon
certain terms and conditions. Ord. 31762-111593.
Police Department
79/262
11/15/93
The City Manager was requested to contact appropriate school
officials to discuss the matter of offering the DARE Program at
the senior high school level. (Council Member McCadden)
Schools
79/262
11/15/93
The City Manager was requested to contact appropriate school
officials to discuss the matter of offering the DARE Program at
the senior high school level. (Council Member McCadden)
Drugs/Substance Abuse
79/262
11/15/93
The City Manager was requested to contact appropriate school
officials to discuss the matter of offering the DARE Program at
the senior high school level. (Council Member McCadden)
Oaths of Office
79/262
11/15/93
Mr. Ronald H. Miller was reelected as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term of one
year, ending November 9, 1994.
Committees
79/262
11/15/93
Mr. Ronald H. Miller was reelected as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term of one
year, ending November 9, 1994.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
79/262
11/15/93
Mr. Ronald H. Miller was reelected as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee, for a term of one
year, ending November 9, 1994.
Oaths of Office
79/263
11/15/93
Mr. Mark E. Feldman was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission to fill the unexpired term of John S. Edwards,
resigned, ending September 30, 1996.
Committees
79/263
11/15/93
Mr. Mark E. Feldman was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission to fill the unexpired term of John S. Edwards,
resigned, ending September 30, 1996.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/263
11/15/93
Mr. Mark E. Feldman was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission to fill the unexpired term of John S. Edwards,
resigned, ending September 30, 1996.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/264
11/22/93
Bids for Contract I - Stormwater Detention Basin and Contract
II- Storm Drainage System, Statesman Industrial Park Project.
Eight bids were referred to a committee composed of William
White, Sr., Chariperson, Kit B. Kiser and William F. Clark for
tabulation, report and recommendation to Council.
Industries
79/264
11/22/93
Bids for Contract I - Stormwater Detention Basin and Contract
II- Storm Drainage System, Statesman Industrial Park Project.
Eight bids were referred to a committee composed of William
White, Sr., Chariperson, Kit B. Kiser and William F. Clark for
tabulation, report and recommendation to Council.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/265
11/22/93
Bids for Sewer Replacement Project PC-2, Peters Creek Sewershed.
Seven bids were referred to a committee composed of William
White, Sr., Chairperson, Kit B. Kiser and Jesse H. Perdue, Jr.,
for tabulation, report and recommendation to Council.
Housing/Authority
79/266
11/22/93
Bids for asbestos abatement for residents at 110 and 111 Wells
Avenue, N. W. Four bids were referred to a committee composed
of William White, Sr., Chairperson, Willim F. Clark and George
C. Snead, Jr., for tabulation, report and recommendation to
Council.
Abestos Removal
79/266
11/22/93
Bids for asbestos abatement for residents at 110 and 111 Wells
Avenue, N. W. Four bids were referred to a committee composed
of William White, Sr., Chairperson, Willim F. Clark and George
C. Snead, Jr., for tabulation, report and recommendation to
Council.
City Council
79/267
11/22/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Council
79/267
11/22/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting an
Executive Session to discuss a special award, being the annual
Citizen of the Year Award, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(10),
Code of Virginia (1950).
City Council
79/268
11/22/93
A report of the City Manager requesting and Executive Session to
discuss specific legal matters requiring the provision of legal
advice by counsel, being the terms and conditions of certain
agreements being negotiated, pursuant to Section 2.1-311(A)(7),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/268
11/22/93
A report of the City Manager recommending that Council schedule
a public hearing for Monday, December 13, 1993, at 7:30 p.m., to
consider the issuance of $15,700,000.00 in general obligation
bonds to support the City's share of the sewage facilities
expansion program. Concur in recommendation and schedule a
public hearing for Monday, December 13, 1993.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/268
11/22/93
A report of the City Manager recommending that Council schedule
a public hearing for Monday, December 13, 1993, at 7:30 p.m., to
consider the issuance of $15,700,000.00 in general obligation
bonds to support the City's share of the sewage facilities
expansion program. Concur in recommendation and schedule a
public hearing for Monday, December 13, 1993.
Oaths of Office
79/269
11/22/93
A communication from E. Ann Hill tendering her resignation as a
member of the Youth Services Citizen Board, effective
December 1, 1993.
Committees
79/369
11/22/93
A communication from E. Ann Hill tendering her resignation as a
member of the Youth Services Citizen Board, effective
December 1, 1993.
Youth
79/269
11/22/93
A communication from E. Ann Hill tendering her resignation as a
member of the Youth Services Citizen Board, effective
December 1, 1993.
Oaths of Office
79/269
11/22/93
Qualification of Edward S. Allen as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of three
years ending November 13, 1996.
Committees
79/269
11/22/93
Qualification of Edward S. Allen as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of three
years ending November 13, 1996.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
79/269
11/22/93
Qualification of Edward S. Allen as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of three
years ending November 13, 1996.
Blue Ridge Community Services
79/270
11/22/93
Presentation of a report with regard to the services provided to
citizens of the City of Roanoke by Blue Ridge Community
Services. Dr. Fred P. Roessel, Jr., Executive Director.
Mental Health Services
79/270
11/22/93
Presentation of a report with regard to the services provided to
citizens of the City of Roanoke by Blue Ridge Community
Services. Dr. Fred P. Roessel, Jr., Executive Director.
Budget
79/271
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of $25,606.00 to provide
funds for Independent Living Services for eligible children
through the Department of Social Services. Budget Ord.
31775-112293.
Human Development
79/271
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of $25,606.00 to provide
funds for Independent Living Services for eligible children
through the Department of Social Services. Budget Ord.
31775-112293.
Grants
79/271
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of $25,606.00 to provide
funds for Independent Living Services for eligible children
through the Department of Social Services. Budget Ord.
31775-112293.
Youth
79/271
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of $25,606.00 to provide
funds for Independent Living Services for eligible children
through the Department of Social Services. Budget Ord.
31775-112293.
Budget
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Refuse Collection
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Public Works
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Emergency Services
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Grants
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Utility Line Services
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Snow Removal
79/272
11/22/93
A report recommending appropriation of funds to certain accounts
to pay for necessary equipment rental, overtime costs, chemicals
and snow equipment parts related to clean-up efforts as a result
of the March 12, 1993 blizzard and the June 4, 1993 windstorm.
Budget Ord. 31776-112293.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/274
11/22/93
An oral report of the Director of Utilities and Operations with
regard to Sewage Treatment Plant maintenance items.
Utilities
79/274
11/22/93
An oral report of the Director of Utilities and Operations with
regard to Sewage Treatment Plant maintenance items.
Audits/Financial Reports
79/274
11/22/93
A financial report for the month of October, 1993.
Grants
79/275
11/22/93
Council Member White reiterated his request to the City Manager
under date of November 15, 1993, with regard to reporting
mechanisms for compliance with terms and conditions of the HUD
Section 108 loan agreement, as well as hiring of minorities,
women-owned contractors and employees to construct and staff the
Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center project.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
79/275
11/22/93
Council Member White reiterated his request to the City Manager
under date of November 15, 1993, with regard to reporting
mechanisms for compliance with terms and conditions of the HUD
Section 108 loan agreement, as well as hiring of minorities,
women-owned contractors and employees to construct and staff the
Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center project.
Minority/Women Owned Businesses
79/275
11/22/93
Council Member White reiterated his request to the City Manager
under date of November 15, 1993, with regard to reporting
mechanisms for compliance with terms and conditions of the HUD
Section 108 loan agreement, as well as hiring of minorities,
women-owned contractors and employees to construct and staff the
Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center project.
Virginia Tech
79/275
11/22/93
Council Member White reiterated his request to the City Manager
under date of November 15, 1993, with regard to reporting
mechanisms for compliance with terms and conditions of the HUD
Section 108 loan agreement, as well as hiring of minorities,
women-owned contractors and employees to construct and staff the
Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center project.
Oaths of Office
79/275
11/22/93
Mr. W. Alvin Hudson was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission for a term ending September 30, 1996.
Committees
79/275
11/22/93
Mr. W. Alvin Hudson was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission for a term ending September 30, 1996.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/275
11/22/93
Mr. W. Alvin Hudson was elected as a member of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission for a term ending September 30, 1996.
Oaths of Office
79/276
11/22/93
Mr. James D. Grisso was elected as a member of the Board of
Directors of Center in the Square.
Committees
79/276
11/22/93
Mr. James D. Grisso was elected as a member of the Board of
Directors of Center in the Square.
Center in the Square
79/276
11/22/93
Mr. James D. Grisso was elected as a member of the Board of
Directors of Center in the Square.
Oaths of Office
79/276
11/22/93
Ms. B. Gayle Graves was elected as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board to fill the unexpired term of Bonnie A.
Nethery, resigned, ending June 30, 1995.
Committees
79/276
11/22/93
Ms. B. Gayle Graves was elected as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board to fill the unexpired term of Bonnie A.
Nethery, resigned, ending June 30, 1995.
Libraries
79/276
11/22/93
Ms. B. Gayle Graves was elected as a member of the Roanoke
Public Library Board to fill the unexpired term of Bonnie A.
Nethery, resigned, ending June 30, 1995.
City Council
79/277
11/22/93
On motion, duly seconded and adopted, the regular meetings of
Council scheduled for Monday, December 6, 1993, and Monday,
December 27, 1993, were cancelled.
Committees
77/237
12/07/93
A report of qualification of William S. Trent, Jr., as a member
of the Board of Trusteess, City of Roanoke Pension Plan, for a
term ending June 30, 1994, was before Council.
Water Resources
77/234
12/07/93
Seven bids were received for asbestos abatement at Carvins Cove
Filter Plant.
Committees
79/295
12/13/93
Qualification of Ronald H. Miller as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of one
year ending November 9, 1994.
Roanoke Neighborhood Partnership
79/295
12/13/93
Qualification of Ronald H. Miller as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of one
year ending November 9, 1994.
Budget
79/295
12/13/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of $12,000.00 in connection with the Homework
Helpline. Budget Ord. 31784-121393.
Schools
79/295
12/13/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board recommending
appropriation of $12,000.00 in connection with the Homework
Helpline. Budget Ord. 31784-121393.
Housing/Authority
79/296
12/13/93
A report with regard to the City's Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy.
Grants
79/296
12/13/93
A report with regard to the City's Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy.
Budget
79/301
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of additional funds, in the
amount of $150,859.00, from the U. S. Department of Justice,
Forfeited Property Sharing Program; and appropriation of funds
in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31785-121393.
Commonwealth's Attorney
79/301
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of additional funds, in the
amount of $150,859.00, from the U. S. Department of Justice,
Forfeited Property Sharing Program; and appropriation of funds
in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31785-121393.
Police Department
79/301
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of additional funds, in the
amount of $150,859.00, from the U. S. Department of Justice,
Forfeited Property Sharing Program; and appropriation of funds
in connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31785-121393.
Police Department
79/302
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the lease
agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Harman, Sr., as well as
an agreement with Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and Roanoke Foundation
for Downtown, Inc., relating to establishment and continued
operation of the Mounted Patrol Program. Res. 31786-121393.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/302
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the lease
agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Harman, Sr., as well as
an agreement with Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and Roanoke Foundation
for Downtown, Inc., relating to establishment and continued
operation of the Mounted Patrol Program. Res. 31786-121393.
Animals/Insects
79/302
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the lease
agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Harman, Sr., as well as
an agreement with Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and Roanoke Foundation
for Downtown, Inc., relating to establishment and continued
operation of the Mounted Patrol Program. Res. 31786-121393.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/302
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the lease
agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Harman, Sr., as well as
an agreement with Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and Roanoke Foundation
for Downtown, Inc., relating to establishment and continued
operation of the Mounted Patrol Program. Res. 31786-121393.
Water Resources
79/302
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of an amendment to the lease
agreement with Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Harman, Sr., as well as
an agreement with Downtown Roanoke, Inc., and Roanoke Foundation
for Downtown, Inc., relating to establishment and continued
operation of the Mounted Patrol Program. Res. 31786-121393.
City Government
79/303
12/13/93
A report with regard to Christmas and New Year's holidays for
1993. Res. 31787-121393.
City Employees
79/303
12/13/93
A report with regard to Christmas and New Year's holidays for
1993. Res. 31787-121393.
City Sheriff
79/304
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Dominion Car Company to lease to the City two new window vans
for use by the Sheriff's Department, for a period of 48 months
at a cost of $443.78 per month per vehicle. Res. 31788-121393.
Fleet Maintenance Fund
79/304
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Dominion Car Company to lease to the City two new window vans
for use by the Sheriff's Department, for a period of 48 months
at a cost of $443.78 per month per vehicle. Res. 31788-121393.
Equipment
79/304
12/13/93
A report recommending acceptance of the bid submitted by
Dominion Car Company to lease to the City two new window vans
for use by the Sheriff's Department, for a period of 48 months
at a cost of $443.78 per month per vehicle. Res. 31788-121393.
Budget
79/305
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of $90,000.00 to the City
Attorney's Fees for Professional Services account to cover
expenses for professional services rendered to the City in
defending litigation. Budget Ord. 31789-121393.
City Attorney
79/305
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of $90,000.00 to the City
Attorney's Fees for Professional Services account to cover
expenses for professional services rendered to the City in
defending litigation. Budget Ord. 31789-121393.
Consultants Reports
79/305
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of $90,000.00 to the City
Attorney's Fees for Professional Services account to cover
expenses for professional services rendered to the City in
defending litigation. Budget Ord. 31789-121393.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/306
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure setting the bond
amount for the City Treasurer for the term commencing January 1,
1994, and ending December 31, 1997. Budget Ord. 31790-121393
and Res. 31791-121393.
City Treasurer
79/306
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure setting the bond
amount for the City Treasurer for the term commencing January 1,
1994, and ending December 31, 1997. Budget Ord. 31790-121393
and Res. 31791-121393.
Budget
79/306
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure setting the bond
amount for the City Treasurer for the term commencing January 1,
1994, and ending December 31, 1997. Budget Ord. 31790-121393
and Res. 31791-121393.
Budget
79/308
12/13/93
A report recommending award of a professional services contract
to Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., on the basis of
direct personnel expenses, plus customary fringe benefits, for
providing up to 50 environmental assessments, at a cost not to
exceed $75,000.00; and transfer of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31792-121393 and Res. 31793-121393.
Easements
79/308
12/13/93
A report recommending award of a professional services contract
to Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., on the basis of
direct personnel expenses, plus customary fringe benefits, for
providing up to 50 environmental assessments, at a cost not to
exceed $75,000.00; and transfer of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31792-121393 and Res. 31793-121393.
Consultants Reports
79/308
12/13/93
A report recommending award of a professional services contract
to Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., on the basis of
direct personnel expenses, plus customary fringe benefits, for
providing up to 50 environmental assessments, at a cost not to
exceed $75,000.00; and transfer of funds in connection
therewith. Budget Ord. 31792-121393 and Res. 31793-121393.
Traffic
79/309
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure requesting the
Virginia Department of Transportation to conduct a corridor
study on Route 220 from Interstate 581 to the North Carolina
State line for the purpose of developing a specific plan and
schedule for needed improvements. Res. 31794-121393.
State Highways
79/309
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure requesting the
Virginia Department of Transportation to conduct a corridor
study on Route 220 from Interstate 581 to the North Carolina
State line for the purpose of developing a specific plan and
schedule for needed improvements. Res. 31794-121393.
Economic Development
79/309
12/13/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure requesting the
Virginia Department of Transportation to conduct a corridor
study on Route 220 from Interstate 581 to the North Carolina
State line for the purpose of developing a specific plan and
schedule for needed improvements. Res. 31794-121393.
Budget
79/310
12/13/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $447,129.35, to the City's contract with Crowder
Construction Company for Carvins Cove Filter Plant Improvements
- Phase I; and transfer of funds in connection therewith.
Budget Ord. 31795-121393 and Ord. 31796-121393.
Consultants Reports
79/310
12/13/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $447,129.35, to the City's contract with Crowder
Construction Company for Carvins Cove Filter Plant Improvements
- Phase I; and transfer of funds in connection therewith. Budget
Ord. 31795-121393 and Ord. 31796-121393.
Water Resources
79/310
12/13/93
A report recommending issuance of Change Order No. 4, in the
amount of $447,129.35, to the City's contract with Crowder
Construction Company for Carvins Cove Filter Plant Improvements
- Phase I; and transfer of funds in connection therewith. Budget
Ord. 31795-121393 and Ord. 31796-121393.
Budget
79/312
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of additional funds, in the
amount of $27,000.00, in connection with necessary property and
easement acquisitions relating to construction of the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System. Budget Ord.
31797-121393.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/312
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of additional funds, in the
amount of $27,000.00, in connection with necessary property and
easement acquisitions relating to construction of the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System. Budget Ord.
31797-121393.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/312
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of additional funds, in the
amount of $27,000.00, in connection with necessary property and
easement acquisitions relating to construction of the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System. Budget Ord.
31797-121393.
Easements
79/312
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of additional funds, in the
amount of $27,000.00, in connection with necessary property and
easement acquisitions relating to construction of the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System. Budget Ord.
31797-121393.
Industries
79/312
12/13/93
A report recommending transfer of additional funds, in the
amount of $27,000.00, in connection with necessary property and
easement acquisitions relating to construction of the Statesman
Industrial Park Stormwater Management System. Budget Ord.
31797-121393.
Traffic
79/313
12/13/93
A report with regard to installation of a traffic signal at the
intersection of Hollins Road and Old Mountain Road, N. E.
Budget
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
State Highways
79/285
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the City Planning Commission
that the proposed Roanoke City Thoroughfare Plan dated
September, 1993, be approved and adopted as an element of the
Roanoke Vision, the City's Official Comprehensive Plan for
Roanoke. In view of certain concerns and questions raised by
the members of Council, action on the matter deferred until the
regular meeting of Council on Monday, Janury 10, 1994, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
Planning
79/285
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the City Planning Commission
that the proposed Roanoke City Thoroughfare Plan dated
September, 1993, be approved and adopted as an element of the
Roanoke Vision, the City's Official Comprehensive Plan for
Roanoke. In view of certain concerns and questions raised by
the members of Council, action on the matter deferred until the
regular meeting of Council on Monday, Janury 10, 1994, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
Landmark/Hist. Preservation
79/285
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the City Planning Commission
that the proposed Roanoke City Thoroughfare Plan dated
September, 1993, be approved and adopted as an element of the
Roanoke Vision, the City's Official Comprehensive Plan for
Roanoke. In view of certain concerns and questions raised by
the members of Council, action on the matter deferred until the
regular meeting of Council on Monday, Janury 10, 1994, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
Fifth Planning District Commission
79/285
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the City Planning Commission
that the proposed Roanoke City Thoroughfare Plan dated
September, 1993, be approved and adopted as an element of the
Roanoke Vision, the City's Official Comprehensive Plan for
Roanoke. In view of certain concerns and questions raised by
the members of Council, action on the matter deferred until the
regular meeting of Council on Monday, Janury 10, 1994, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
Annexation/Consolidation
79/288
12/13/93
Public hearing to consider the relocation of two portions of the
boundary line between the City of Roanoke, the Town of Vinton
and the County of Roanoke. Ord. 31781 on first reading.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/290
12/13/93
Public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing
the City to contract a debt and issue $15,700,000.00 principal
amount of general obligation bonds for the purpose of providing
funds to defray the cost of capital improvements to the sewer
system owned and operated by the City, including, without
limitation, expansion and renovation of the Regional Sewage
Treatment Plant located in the City and construction of new
sewer interceptors. Ord. 31782 on first reading.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/290
12/13/93
Public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing
the City to contract a debt and issue $15,700,000.00 principal
amount of general obligation bonds for the purpose of providing
funds to defray the cost of capital improvements to the sewer
system owned and operated by the City, including, without
limitation, expansion and renovation of the Regional Sewage
Treatment Plant located in the City and construction of new
sewer interceptors. Ord. 31782 on first reading.
Capital Improvements Program
79/290
12/13/93
Public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing
the City to contract a debt and issue $15,700,000.00 principal
amount of general obligation bonds for the purpose of providing
funds to defray the cost of capital improvements to the sewer
system owned and operated by the City, including, without
limitation, expansion and renovation of the Regional Sewage
Treatment Plant located in the City and construction of new
sewer interceptors. Ord. 31782 on first reading.
Water Resources
79/290
12/13/93
Public hearing to consider adoption of an ordinance authorizing
the City to contract a debt and issue $15,700,000.00 principal
amount of general obligation bonds for the purpose of providing
funds to defray the cost of capital improvements to the sewer
system owned and operated by the City, including, without
limitation, expansion and renovation of the Regional Sewage
Treatment Plant located in the City and construction of new
sewer interceptors. Ord. 31782 on first reading.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/290
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council indicate its intent to approve an agreement with other
participating jurisdictions to renovate and enlarge the Sewage
Treatment Plant and previously identified interceptor pipelines;
and approve a $15,700,000.00 general obligation bond issue to
fund the City's share, as well as a phased-in three step
adjustment to sewage rates and charges as set forth in a certain
rate schedule. Council expressed its intent to jon with Roanoke
County, City of Salem, Town of Vinton and Botetourt County in
expansion of the Sewage Treatment Plant. Ord. 31783 on first
reading.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/290
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council indicate its intent to approve an agreement with other
participating jurisdictions to renovate and enlarge the Sewage
Treatment Plant and previously identified interceptor pipelines;
and approve a $15,700,000.00 general obligation bond issue to
fund the City's share, as well as a phased-in three step
adjustment to sewage rates and charges as set forth in a certain
rate schedule. Council expressed its intent to jon with Roanoke
County, City of Salem, Town of Vinton and Botetourt County in
expansion of the Sewage Treatment Plant. Ord. 31783 on first
reading.
Capital Improvements Program
79/290
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council indicate its intent to approve an agreement with other
participating jurisdictions to renovate and enlarge the Sewage
Treatment Plant and previously identified interceptor pipelines;
and approve a $15,700,000.00 general obligation bond issue to
fund the City's share, as well as a phased-in three step
adjustment to sewage rates and charges as set forth in a certain
rate schedule. Council expressed its intent to jon with Roanoke
County, City of Salem, Town of Vinton and Botetourt County in
expansion of the Sewage Treatment Plant. Ord. 31783 on first
reading.
Water Resources
79/290
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council indicate its intent to approve an agreement with other
participating jurisdictions to renovate and enlarge the Sewage
Treatment Plant and previously identified interceptor pipelines;
and approve a $15,700,000.00 general obligation bond issue to
fund the City's share, as well as a phased-in three step
adjustment to sewage rates and charges as set forth in a certain
rate schedule. Council expressed its intent to jon with Roanoke
County, City of Salem, Town of Vinton and Botetourt County in
expansion of the Sewage Treatment Plant. Ord. 31783 on first
reading.
City Council
79/292
12/13/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Refuse Collection
79/293
12/13/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to disposition of the
City's interest in property currently operated as a sanitary
landfill in the southwest area of Roanoke County.
River Parkway/Explore Park
79/293
12/13/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to disposition of the
City's interest in property currently operated as a sanitary
landfill in the southwest area of Roanoke County.
Oaths of Office
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of W. Alvin Hudson, Jr., and Mark E. Feldmann as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission for terms ending
September 30, 1996.
Committees
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of W. Alvin Hudson, Jr., and Mark E. Feldmann as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission for terms ending
September 30, 1996.
Roanoke Civic Center
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of W. Alvin Hudson, Jr., and Mark E. Feldmann as
members of the Roanoke Civic Center Commission for terms ending
September 30, 1996.
Oaths of Office
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of Bernice F. Jones and Frank W. Feather as
members of the Advisory Board of Human Development for terms
ending November 30, 1997.
Committees
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of Bernice F. Jones and Frank W. Feather as
members of the Advisory Board of Human Development for terms
ending November 30, 1997.
Human Development
79/294
12/13/93
Qualification of Bernice F. Jones and Frank W. Feather as
members of the Advisory Board of Human Development for terms
ending November 30, 1997.
Oaths of Office
79/295
12/13/93
Qualification of Ronald H. Miller as a member of the Roanoke
Neighborhood Partnership Steering Committee for a term of one
year ending November 9, 1994.
Budget
79/278
12/13/93
Council Member Bowles advised that she attended the Annual
Conference of the National League of Cities in Orlando,
Florida. She presented Council Members and staff with buttons
and bandannas which were distributed at the Annual Connference
expressing opposition to unfunded Federal and State mandates.
National League of Cities
79/278
12/13/93
Council Member Bowles advised that she attended the Annual
Conference of the National League of Cities in Orlando,
Florida. She presented Council Members and staff with buttons
and bandannas which were distributed at the Annual Connference
expressing opposition to unfunded Federal and State mandates.
Legislation
79/278
12/13/93
Council Member Bowles advised that she attended the Annual
Conference of the National League of Cities in Orlando,
Florida. She presented Council Members and staff with buttons
and bandannas which were distributed at the Annual Connference
expressing opposition to unfunded Federal and State mandates.
Taxes
79/278
12/13/93
Council Member Bowles advised that she attended the Annual
Conference of the National League of Cities in Orlando,
Florida. She presented Council Members and staff with buttons
and bandannas which were distributed at the Annual Connference
expressing opposition to unfunded Federal and State mandates.
Streets and Alleys
79/279
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of Berglund Chevrolet, Inc., that
a 100 foot portion of Maddock Avenue, lying west of Williamson
Road, N. W., located between lots bearing Official Tax Nos.
3080904 and 3080905 on the south, and Official Tax Nos. 3080815
and 3080816 on the north, be permanently vacated, discontinued
and closed. Or. 31777 on first reading.
Zoning
79/281
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of Berglund Chevrolet, Inc., that
a tract of land located on the north side of Maddock Avenue, NW,
designated as Official Tax Nos. 3080815, 3080816 and 3080817,
and a tract of land located on the south side of Noble Avenue,
NW, designated as Official Tax No. 3080807, be rezoned from RM-1,
Residential Multi-family, Low Density District, to C-2, General
Commercial District. Ord. 31778 on first reading.
Streets and Alleys
79/282
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of Richard A. Newcomb that two
alleys, described as Alley No. One, extending 275 feet from
Shenandoah Avenue to Centre Avenue, N. W.; and Alley No. Two, a
260 foot portion of an alley extending from the easterly
right-of-way boundary of Alley No. One to a property line
dividing Official Tax Nos. 2310710 and 2310711, be permanently
vacated, discontinued and closed. Ord. 31779 on first reading.
Zoning
79/284
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the Andrews Heirs and The J. H.
Heafner Co., Inc., that a tract of land located on Thirlane Road
at Interstate 581, containing 9.9 acres, more or less,
identified as Official tax no. 6530101, be rezoned from C-2,
General Commercial District, to LM, Light Manufacturing
District, subject to certain conditions proffered by the
petitioners. Ord. 31780 on first reading.
Traffic
79/285
12/13/93
Public hearing on the request of the City Planning Commission
that the proposed Roanoke City Thoroughfare Plan dated
September, 1993, be approved and adopted as an element of the
Roanoke Vision, the City's Official Comprehensive Plan for
Roanoke. In view of certain concerns and questions raised by
the members of Council, action on the matter deferred until the
regular meeting of Council on Monday, Janury 10, 1994, at
7:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard.
City Council
79/278
12/13/93
Council Member Bowles advised that she attended the Annual
Conference of the National League of Cities in Orlando,
Florida. She presented Council Members and staff with buttons
and bandannas which were distributed at the Annual Connference
expressing opposition to unfunded Federal and State mandates.
Budget
79/316
12/13/93
A report recommending an amendment to the Transportation Fund
budget for fiscal year 1994, to provide for an additional
$59,129.00, representing a subsidy to Greater Roanoke Transit
Company. Budget Ord. 31800-121393.
Virginia Transportation Museum
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Consultants Reports
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Water Resources
79/317
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of an agreement with Appalachian Power Company for installation
of underground power lines across portions of City-owned
property identified as Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801 on
first reading.
Water Resources
79/320
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council authorize a certain storm drain and sanitary sewer
easement located at 2518 Floraland Drive, N. W., to be abandoned
in order to eliminate an encroachment of the southwesterly edge
of the easement into the house on said property. Ord. No. 31803
on first reading.
Easements
79/321
12/13/93
A Report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a deed of easement granting a 20-foot wide gas pipeline
easement for Roanoke Gas Company across City-owned property,
identified as Official Tax No. 4150601, for a one-time fee of
$345.00. Ord. 31804 on first reading.
Industries
79/317
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of an agreement with Appalachian Power Company for installation
of underground power lines across portions of City-owned
property identified as Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801 on
first reading.
Norfolk Southern Corporation
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
City Property
79/317
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of an agreement with Appalachian Power Company for installation
of underground power lines across portions of City-owned
property identified as Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801 on
first reading.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Grants
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Water Resources
79/322
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the lease
of certain facilities at Villa Heights Recreation Center to the
League of Older Americans Area Agency on Aging to conduct a
meals program for the elderly. Ord. 31805 on first reading.
Traffic
79/323
12/13/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending Council's
endorsement of a list of deficiencies and recommended
improvements for roadways in the City of Roanoke for further
study in connection with the Roanoke Valley Area Long-Range
Transportation Plan. Res. 31806-121393.
Buses
79/316
12/13/93
A report recommending an amendment to the Transportation Fund
budget for fiscal year 1994, to provide for an additional
$59,129.00, representing a subsidy to Greater Roanoke Transit
Company. Budget Ord. 31800-121393.
Transportation Fund
79/316
12/13/93
A report recommending an amendment to the Transportation Fund
budget for fiscal year 1994, to provide for an additional
$59,129.00, representing a subsidy to Greater Roanoke Transit
Company. Budget Ord. 31800-121393.
City Charter
79/324
12/13/93
1) A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting
the 1994 Legislative Program.
Zoning
79/324
12/13/93
1) A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting
the 1994 Legislative Program.
Legislation
79/324
12/13/93
1) A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting
the 1994 Legislative Program.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/320
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council authorize a certain storm drain and sanitary sewer
easement located at 2518 Floraland Drive, N. W., to be abandoned
in order to eliminate an encroachment of the southwesterly edge
of the easement into the house on said property. Ord. No. 31803
on first reading.
Tower Parking Garage
79/325
12/13/93
A report of the committee appointed to study the bid received by
the City for parking permis in the Tower Parking Garage,
recommending acceptance of a bid submitted by First Union
Corporation of Virginia, and execution of a contract between
First Union and the City of Roanoke. Res. 31807-121393.
Consultants Reports
79/325
12/13/93
A report of the committee appointed to study the bid received by
the City for parking permis in the Tower Parking Garage,
recommending acceptance of a bid submitted by First Union
Corporation of Virginia, and execution of a contract between
First Union and the City of Roanoke. Res. 31807-121393.
Dominion Tower
79/325
12/13/93
A report of the committee appointed to study the bid received
by the City for parking permis in the Tower Parking Garage,
recommending acceptance of a bid submitted by First Union
Corporation of Virginia, and execution of a contract between
First Union and the City of Roanoke. Res. 31807-121393.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/326
12/13/93
A report of the committee appointed to tabulate bids received by
the City to remove, transport and dispose of digested, lagooned
sludge from the Water Pollution Control Plant, recommending
award of a contract to Bio Gro Systems, Inc., for $80.75 per dry
ton, for a minimum contract of $484,500.00. Ord. 31808-121393.
Budget
79/327
12/13/93
In connection with fiscal year 1994-95 budget, Council Member
Musser requested that the City Manager review whether or not it
would be feasible to provide Council with figures as to what
percenage of the sales tax and the utility tax is directly
related to unfunded mandates, both at the federal and state
levels.
Easements
79/317
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of an agreement with Appalachian Power Company for installation
of underground power lines across portions of City-owned
property identified as Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801 on
first reading.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/327
12/13/93
The Mayor called attention to the beautiful Christmas
decorations in downtown Roanoke and suggested that the City
Manager cause informationto be distributed through the news
media inviting citizens to view the City's holiday decorations.
Appalachian Power Company
79/317
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of an agreement with Appalachian Power Company for installation
of underground power lines across portions of City-owned
property identified as Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801 on
first reading.
Oaths of Office
79/328
12/13/93
Mr. I. B. Heinemann was elected as a member of the Personnel and
Employment Practices Commission for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Committees
79/328
12/13/93
Mr. I. B. Heinemann was elected as a member of the Personnel and
Employment Practices Commission for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Personnel Department
79/328
12/13/93
Mr. I. B. Heinemann was elected as a member of the Personnel and
Employment Practices Commission for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Airport
79/318
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a lease agreement for a two acre parcel of land with
improvements located at 1302 Municipal Road, N. W., with Hertz
Corporation, effective December 1, 1993. Ord. 31802 on first
reading.
City Property
79/318
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a lease agreement for a two acre parcel of land with
improvements located at 1302 Municipal Road, N. W., with Hertz
Corporation, effective December 1, 1993. Ord. 31802 on first
reading.
Parks and Recreation
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Downtown Roanoke, Incorporated
79/325
12/13/93
A report of the committee appointed to study the bid received by
the City for parking permis in the Tower Parking Garage,
recommending acceptance of a bid submitted by First Union
Corporation of Virginia, and execution of a contract between
First Union and the City of Roanoke. Res. 31807-121393.
Water Resources
79/318
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a lease agreement for a two acre parcel of land with
improvements located at 1302 Municipal Road, N. W., with Hertz
Corporation, effective December 1, 1993. Ord. 31802 on first
reading.
Easements
79/320
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
Council authorize a certain storm drain and sanitary sewer
easement located at 2518 Floraland Drive, N. W., to be abandoned
in order to eliminate an encroachment of the southwesterly edge
of the easement into the house on said property. Ord. No. 31803
on first reading.
Miscellaneous
79/327
12/13/93
The Mayor called attention to the beautiful Christmas
decorations in downtown Roanoke and suggested that the City
Manager cause informationto be distributed through the news
media inviting citizens to view the City's holiday decorations.
City Property
79/321
12/13/93
A Report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a deed of easement granting a 20-foot wide gas pipeline
easement for Roanoke Gas Company across City-owned property,
identified as Official Tax No. 4150601, for a one-time fee of
$345.00. Ord. 31804 on first reading.
Roanoke Gas Company
79/321
12/13/93
A Report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a deed of easement granting a 20-foot wide gas pipeline
easement for Roanoke Gas Company across City-owned property,
identified as Official Tax No. 4150601, for a one-time fee of
$345.00. Ord. 31804 on first reading.
Taxes
79/327
12/13/93
In connection with fiscal year 1994-95 budget, Council Member
Musser requested that the City Manager review whether or not it
would be feasible to provide Council with figures as to what
percenage of the sales tax and the utility tax is directly
related to unfunded mandates, both at the federal and state
levels.
Water Resources
79/321
12/13/93
A Report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a deed of easement granting a 20-foot wide gas pipeline
easement for Roanoke Gas Company across City-owned property,
identified as Official Tax No. 4150601, for a one-time fee of
$345.00. Ord. 31804 on first reading.
League of Older Americans
79/322
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the lease
of certain facilities at Villa Heights Recreation Center to the
League of Older Americans Area Agency on Aging to conduct a
meals program for the elderly. Ord. 31805 on first reading.
Parks and Recreation
79/322
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending the lease
of certain facilities at Villa Heights Recreation Center to the
League of Older Americans Area Agency on Aging to conduct a
meals program for the elderly. Ord. 31805 on first reading.
City Market
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
ara to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
State Highways
79/323
12/13/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending Council's
endorsement of a list of deficiencies and recommended
improvements for roadways in the City of Roanoke for further
study in connection with the Roanoke Valley Area Long-Range
Transportation Plan. Res. 31806-121393.
Railside Linear Walk
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
ara to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Special Permits
79/318
12/13/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending execution
of a lease agreement for a two acre parcel of land with
improvements located at 1302 Municipal Road, N. W., with Hertz
Corporation, effective December 1, 1993. Ord. 31802 on first
reading.
Planning
79/323
12/13/93
A report of the City Planning Commission recommending Council's
endorsement of a list of deficiencies and recommended
improvements for roadways in the City of Roanoke for further
study in connection with the Roanoke Valley Area Long-Range
Transportation Plan. Res. 31806-121393.
Purchase/Sale of Property
79/314
12/13/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with Hayes, Seay,
Mattern and Mattern, Inc., for preparation of a concept design
for a railside linear park extending from the Historic Market
area to the Transportation Museum; and transfer of funds in
connection therewith. Budget Ord. 31798-121393 and Res.
31799-121393.
Water Resources
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the proper City
officials to enter into a lease agreement between the City and
the Hertz Corporation for use of City-owned property at 1302
Municipal Road, N. W., for said corporation's maintenance,
servicing and storage facilities, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31802-122093.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/355
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the vacation of a
portion of a storm drain and sanitary sewer easement through
property identified by official Tax No. 2280511 and owned by
Danny R. Horsley and Mark K. Clark. Ord. 31803-122093.
Special Permits
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the proper City
officials to enter into a lease agreement between the City and
the Hertz Corporation for use of City-owned property at 1302
Municipal Road, N. W., for said corporation's maintenance,
servicing and storage facilities, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31802-122093.
Water Resources
79/355
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the vacation of a
portion of a storm drain and sanitary sewer easement through
property identified by official Tax No. 2280511 and owned by
Danny R. Horsley and Mark K. Clark. Ord. 31803-122093.
Easements
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the execution of a deed
of easement granting the Roanoke Gas Company a gas pipeline
easement across City-owned property identified by Official Tax
No. 4150601, upon certain terms and conditions. Ord.
31804-122093.
Easements
79/355
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the vacation of a
portion of a storm drain and sanitary sewer easement through
property identified by official Tax No. 2280511 and owned by
Danny R. Horsley and Mark K. Clark. Ord. 31803-122093.
Water Resources
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the execution of a deed
of easement granting the Roanoke Gas Company a gas pipeline
easement across City-owned property identified by Official Tax
No. 4150601, upon certain terms and conditions. Ord.
31804-122093.
Roanoke Gas Company
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the execution of a deed
of easement granting the Roanoke Gas Company a gas pipeline
easement across City-owned property identified by Official Tax
No. 4150601, upon certain terms and conditions. Ord.
31804-122093.
Parks and Recreation
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and providing for the
lease by the City of a structure known as the Villa Heights
Recreation Center located at 2750 Clifton Avenue, N. W., to the
LOA Area Agency on Aging, subject to certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31805-122093.
League of Older Americans
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and providing for the
lease by the City of a structure known as the Villa Heights
Recreation Center located at 2750 Clifton Avenue, N. W., to the
LOA Area Agency on Aging, subject to certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31805-122093.
Water Resources
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing and providing for the
lease by the City of a structure known as the Villa Heights
Recreation Center located at 2750 Clifton Avenue, N. W., to the
LOA Area Agency on Aging, subject to certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31805-122093.
Oaths of Office
79/358
12/20/93
Mr. Versal R. Dearing was reelected as a member of the Advisory
and Appeal Board, Air Pollution Control, for a term of four
years, ending December 31, 1997.
Committees
79/358
12/20/93
Mr. Versal R. Dearing was reelected as a member of the Advisory
and Appeal Board, Air Pollution Control, for a term of four
years, ending December 31, 1997.
Air Pollution Control
79/358
12/20/93
Mr. Versal R. Dearing was reelected as a member of the Advisory
and Appeal Board, Air Pollution Control, for a term of four
years, ending December 31, 1997.
Oaths of Office
79/358
12/20/93
Ms. Jo Anne B. Justis was elected as a member of the City of
Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, to fill the
unexpired term of Jo Anne B. Justis, resigned, ending August 31,
1995.
Committees
79/358
12/20/93
Ms. Jo Anne B. Justis was elected as a member of the City of
Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, to fill the
unexpired term of Jo Anne B. Justis, resigned, ending August 31,
1995.
Housing/Authority
79/358
12/20/93
Ms. Jo Anne B. Justis was elected as a member of the City of
Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority, to fill the
unexpired term of Jo Anne B. Justis, resigned, ending August 31,
1995.
Oaths of Office
79/359
12/20/93
Mr. Robert C. Lawson was elected as a member of the Economic
Development Commission, for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Committees
79/359
12/20/93
Mr. Robert C. Lawson was elected as a member of the Economic
Development Commission, for a term ending June 30, 1996.
Industries
79/359
12/20/93
Mr. Robert C. Lawson was elected as a member of the Economic
Development Commission, for a term ending June 30, 1996.
City Property
79/356
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the execution of a deed
of easement granting the Roanoke Gas Company a gas pipeline
easement across City-owned property identified by Official Tax
No. 4150601, upon certain terms and conditions. Ord.
31804-122093.
Capital Improvements Program
79/353
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, establishing a rate schedule for
certain sewage rates and related charges for services provided
by the City, effective March 1, 1994, January 1, 1995, and
January 1, 1996. Ord. 31783-122093.
Water Resource
79/353
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, establishing a rate schedule for
certain sewage rates and related charges for services provided
by the City, effective March 1, 1994, January 1, 1995, and
January 1, 1996. Ord. 31783-122093.
City Property
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing a certain agreement with
Appalachian Power Company permitting the installation of
underground power lines across portions of City-owned property
identified by Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801-122093.
Easements
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing a certain agreement with
Appalachian Power Company permitting the installation of
underground power lines across portions of City-owned property
identified by Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801-122093.
Appalachian Power Company
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing a certain agreement with
Appalachian Power Company permitting the installation of
underground power lines across portions of City-owned property
identified by Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801-122093.
Industries
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing a certain agreement with
Appalachian Power Company permitting the installation of
underground power lines across portions of City-owned property
identified by Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801-122093.
Water Resources
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing a certain agreement with
Appalachian Power Company permitting the installation of
underground power lines across portions of City-owned property
identified by Official Tax No. 7280102. Ord. 31801-122093.
Airport
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the proper City
officials to enter into a lease agreement between the City and
the Hertz Corporation for use of City-owned property at 1302
Municipal Road, N. W., for said corporation's maintenance,
servicing and storage facilities, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31802-122093.
City Property
79/354
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the proper City
officials to enter into a lease agreement between the City and
the Hertz Corporation for use of City-owned property at 1302
Municipal Road, N. W., for said corporation's maintenance,
servicing and storage facilities, upon certain terms and
conditions. Ord. 31802-122093.
Housing/Authority
79/345
12/20/93
A report with regard to the City's Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy. Res. 31814-122093.
Grants
79/345
12/20/93
A report with regard to the City's Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy. Res. 31814-122093.
Planning
79/345
12/20/93
A report with regard to the City's Comprehensive Housing
Affordability Strategy. Res. 31814-122093.
Audits/Financial Reports
79/347
12/20/93
A financial report for the month of November, 1993.
Legislation
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
City Charter
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
City Council
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
Schools
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
Director of Finance
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
City Treasurer
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
Zoning
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
Committees
79/348
12/20/93
A report of the Legislative Affairs Committee transmitting the
1994 Legislative Program. Res. 31815-122093.
Streets and Alleys
79/349
12/20/93
Ordinance of second reading permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing a 100 foot portion of Maddock Avenue, lying west of
Williamson Road, N. W., located between lots bearing Official
Tax Nos. 3080904 and 3080905 on the south, and Official Tax Nos.
3080816 on the north. Ord. 31777-122093.
Zoning
79/349
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading rezoning a tract of land located on
the north side of Maddock Avenue, N. W., designated as Official
Tax Nos. 3080815, 3080816 and 3080817, and a tract of land
located on the south side of Noble Avenue, N. W., designated as
Official Tax No. 3080807, from RM-1, Residential Multi-family,
Low Density District, to C-2, General Commercial District.
Ord. 31778-122093.
Streets and Alleys
79/350
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, permanently vacating, discontinuing
and closing two alleys, described as Alley No. One, extending
275 feet from Shenandoah Avenue to Centre Avenue, N. W.; and
Alley No. Two, a 260 foot portion of an alley extending from the
easterly right-of-way boundary of Alley No. One to a property
line dividing Official Tax Nos. 2310710 and 2310711.
Ord. 31779-122093.
Zoning
79/351
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, rezoning a tract of land located on
Thirlane Road at Interstate 581, containing 9.9 acres, more or
less, identified as Official Tax No. 6530101, from C-2, General
Commercial District, to LM, Light Manufacturing District,
subject to certain conditions proffered by the petitioners.
Ord. 31780-122093.
Annexation/Consolidation
79/351
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading adopting and authorizing the Mayor
to execute an Agreement between the Town of Vinton, the County
of Roanoke, and the City of Roanoke relating to the boundary
line between said governmental entities, and directing that
certain other actions relating to such boundary line be taken.
Ord. 31781-122093.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/352
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the issuance of fifteen
million seven hundred thousand dollars ($15,700,000) principal
amount of general obligation bonds of the City of Roanoke,
Virginia, for the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost
of capital improvements to the sewer system owned and operated
by such City; fixing the form, denomination and certain other
details of such bonds; providing for the sale of such bonds; and
authorizing and providing for the issuance and sale of a like
principal amount of general obligation public improvement bond
anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of
such bonds. Ord. 31782-122093.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/352
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the issuance of fifteen
million seven hundred thousand dollars ($15,700,000) principal
amount of general obligation bonds of the City of Roanoke,
Virginia, for the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost
of capital improvements to the sewer system owned and operated
by such City; fixing the form, denomination and certain other
details of such bonds; providing for the sale of such bonds; and
authorizing and providing for the issuance and sale of a like
principal amount of general obligation public improvement bond
anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of
such bonds. Ord. 31782-122093.
Capital Improvements Program
79/352
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the issuance of fifteen
million seven hundred thousand dollars ($15,700,000) principal
amount of general obligation bonds of the City of Roanoke,
Virginia, for the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost
of capital improvements to the sewer system owned and operated
by such City; fixing the form, denomination and certain other
details of such bonds; providing for the sale of such bonds; and
authorizing and providing for the issuance and sale of a like
principal amount of general obligation public improvement bond
anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of
such bonds. Ord. 31782-122093.
Water Resources
79/352
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading authorizing the issuance of fifteen
million seven hundred thousand dollars ($15,700,000) principal
amount of general obligation bonds of the City of Roanoke,
Virginia, for the purpose of providing funds to defray the cost
of capital improvements to the sewer system owned and operated
by such City; fixing the form, denomination and certain other
details of such bonds; providing for the sale of such bonds; and
authorizing and providing for the issuance and sale of a like
principal amount of general obligation public improvement bond
anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of
such bonds. Ord. 31782-122093.
Bonds/Bond Issues
79/353
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, establishing a rate schedule for
certain sewage rates and related charges for services provided
by the City, effective March 1, 1994, January 1, 1995, and
January 1, 1996. Ord. 31783-122093.
Sewers and Storm Drains
79/353
12/20/93
Ordinance on second reading, establishing a rate schedule for
certain sewage rates and related charges for services provided
by the City, effective March 1, 1994, January 1, 1995, and
January 1, 1996. Ord. 31783-122093.
Parks and Recreation
79/329
12/20/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31809-122093 recognizing the meritorious
services rendered to the City by M. Carl Andrews.
Committees
79/329
12/20/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31809-122093 recognizing the meritorious
services rendered to the City by M. Carl Andrews.
Acts of Acknowledgement
79/329
12/20/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31809-122093 recognizing the meritorious
services rendered to the City by M. Carl Andrews.
Audit Committee
79/330
12/20/93
Minutes of the meeting of the Audit Committee of Roanoke City
Council held on Monday, December 13, 1993.
Municipal Auditor
79/330
12/20/93
Minutes of the meeting of the Audit Committee of Roanoke City
Council held on Monday, December 13, 1993.
Budget
79/331
12/20/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to a proposed Budget
Study schedule for fiscal year 1994-95.
Schools
79/331
12/20/93
A report of the City Manager with regard to a proposed Budget
Study schedule for fiscal year 1994-95.
City Council
79/332
12/20/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting that
Council meet in Executive Session to discuss vacancies on
various authorities, boards, commissions and committees
appointed by Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Council
79/332
12/20/93
A report of the City Attorney requesting that Coucnil convene in
Executive Session to discuss actual litigation, being a tort
suit filed against the City in the Circuit Court for the City of
Roanoke, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(7), Code of Virginia
(1950), as amended.
Total Action Against Poverty
79/333
12/20/93
Presentation with regard to activities and services offered
through Total Action Against Poverty.
Police Department
79/334
12/20/93
A report with regard to traffic safety.
Traffic
79/334
12/20/93
A report with regard to traffic safety.
City Employees
79/334
12/20/93
A report with regard to traffic safety.
Budget
79/336
12/20/93
A report recommending acceptance of a grant, in the amount of
$13,802.00, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad
Assistance Fund, for the purchase of equipment which will
enhance the first responder program. Budget Ord. 31810-122093
and Res. 31811-122093.
Grants
79/336
12/20/93
A report recommending acceptance of a grant, in the amount of
$13,802.00, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad
Assistance Fund, for the purchase of equipment which will
enhance the first responder program. Budget Ord. 31810-122093
and Res. 31811-122093.
Fire Department
79/336
12/20/93
A report recommending acceptance of a grant, in the amount of
$13,802.00, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad
Assistance Fund, for the purchase of equipment which will
enhance the first responder program. Budget Ord. 31810-122093
and Res. 31811-122093.
Emergency Medical Services
79/336
12/20/93
A report recommending acceptance of a grant, in the amount of
$13,802.00, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad
Assistance Fund, for the purchase of equipment which will
enhance the first responder program. Budget Ord. 31810-122093
and Res. 31811-122093.
CMERP
79/336
12/20/93
A report recommending acceptance of a grant, in the amount of
$13,802.00, from the Commonwealth of Virginia, Department of
Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services Rescue Squad
Assistance Fund, for the purchase of equipment which will
enhance the first responder program. Budget Ord. 31810-122093
and Res. 31811-122093.
Budget
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Police Department
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Health Department
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
City Nursing Home
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
General District Court
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Parks and Recreation
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Human Development
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
City Council
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Refuse Collection
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Planning
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Circuit Court
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Communications Department
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
CMERP
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Management and Budget
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Emergency Medical Services
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Equipment
79/339
12/20/93
A report recommending appropriation of $207,922.00 to various
City departmental accounts to provide funds for appropriate
procurement of Capital Maintenance and Equipment Replacement
items. Budget Ord. 31812-122093.
Consultants Reports
79/341
12/20/93
A report recommending award of a full services
architectural/engineering contract to Hayes, Seay, Mattern and
Mattern, Inc., for design, construction documents and contract
administration for the Roanoke City Jail Expansion project, for
the lump sum fee of $543,000.00. Res. 31813-122093.
City Jail
79/341
12/20/93
A report recommending award of a full services
architectural/engineering contract to Hayes, Seay, Mattern and
Mattern, Inc., for design, construction documents and contract
administration for the Roanoke City Jail Expansion project, for
the lump sum fee of $543,000.00. Res. 31813-122093.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
79/343
12/20/93
A report recommending approval of the selected alignment and
terminus points of the new pedestrian bridge between the Hotel
Roanoke/Conference Center and the Historic Market Area, thereby
enabling Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., to proceed with
the detailed project design.
Virginia Tech
79/343
12/20/93
A report recommending approval of the selected alignment and
terminus points of the new pedestrian bridge between the Hotel
Roanoke/Conference Center and the Historic Market Area, thereby
enabling Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., to proceed with
the detailed project design.
Consultants Reports
79/343
12/20/93
A report recommending approval of the selected alignment and
terminus points of the new pedestrian bridge between the Hotel
Roanoke/Conference Center and the Historic Market Area, thereby
enabling Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., to proceed with
the detailed project design.
City Market
79/343
12/20/93
A report recommending approval of the selected alignment and
terminus points of the new pedestrian bridge between the Hotel
Roanoke/Conference Center and the Historic Market Area, thereby
enabling Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., to proceed with
the detailed project design.
Bridges
79/343
12/20/93
A report recommending approval of the selected alignment and
terminus points of the new pedestrian bridge between the Hotel
Roanoke/Conference Center and the Historic Market Area, thereby
enabling Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc., to proceed with
the detailed project design.
Consultants Reports
77-491
2/1/93
A report recommending award of an engineering services
contract to Mattern & Craig, Inc., in the amount of
$30,000.00, to provide engineering services for construction
of the Falling Creek Finished Water Reservoir and related
work; and appropriation of funds in connection therewith.
Budget Ord. 31325-020193 and Res. 31326-020193.
Committees
77-502
2/1/93
Appointed Andrea Wright to the Roanoke Public Library Board.
Committees
77-502
2/1/93
Appointed James D. Grisso, Acting Director of Finance to the
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission.
Committees
77-493
2/1/93
A report requesting that certain dates be established in
connection with the selection process for School Board
Trustees. (1) Monday, March 15, 1993, at 12:30 p.m.; (2)
Monday, March 22, 1993, at 2:00 p.m.; (3) Monday, April 12,
1993, at 7:30 p.m.; (4) Monday, April 26, 1993, at 2:00
p.m.; (5) Thursday, April 29, 1993, 6:00 p.m. and (6)
Monday, May 10, 1993, at 7:30 p.m.
Committees
77-485
2/1/93
Qualification of Stephen A. Mancuso as a member of the City
of Roanoke Transportation Safety Commission for a term of
four years ending October 31, 1996.
City Council
77-485
2/1/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a personnel matter, being
the appointment of a specific public officer, pursuant to
Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Firearms
77-500
2/1/93
The City Clerk was requested to correspond with the
Chairperson of the Roanoke City School Board with possession
of handguns on school property, pursuant to a request for
information by Council under date of February 3, 1992.
City Property
77-499
2/1/93
The question of whether or not the City can require the use
of reflective tape on dumpsters located on City property was
referred to the City Manager for report to Council.
City Property
77-495
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization for vacation of portions of existing water
easements and dedication of additional water easements on
the property of Parcels 10 and 11, Towne Square, and Faison
Hunting Hills Limited Partnership, to permit City access to
public water facilities. Ord. 31329 on first reading.
FDETC
77-489
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Incentive Award and
Title III carry-over funds awarded to the Fifth District
Employment and Training Consortium by the Governor's
Employment and Training Department, and transfer of funds
from the Title II-B Summer Youth Employment Program to the
Title II-A Year Round Program. Budget Ord. 31323-020193.
Grants
77-489
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Incentive Award and
Title III carry-over funds awarded to the Fifth District
Employment and Training Consortium by the Governor's
Employment and Training Department, and transfer of funds
from the Title II-B Summer Youth Employment Program to the
Title II-A Year Round Program. Budget Ord. 31323-020193.
Grants
77-490
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Title II-B carry-over
funds from Program Year 1991, totalling $78,270.00,
allocated to the Fifth District Employment and Training
Consortium by the Governor's Employment and Training
Department. Budget Ord. 31324-020193.
City Council
77-484
2/1/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting an
Executive Session to discuss vacancies on various
authorities, boards, commissions and committees appointed by
Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended.
Equipment
77-492
2/1/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation, in the
amount of $112,330.76, and Dempster, Inc., in the amount of
$39,800.00, for providing refuse trucks and bodies for the
Solid Waste Management Department. Res. 31327-020193.
City Council
77-500
2/1/93
The City Manager requested that Council convene in Executive
Session to discuss a matter with regard to acquisition of
real property for public purposes, pursuant to Section
2.1-344 (A)(3), the same matter involving the terms and
conditions of a contract requiring legal advice, pursuant to
Section 2.1-344 (A)(7), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Property
77-494
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
demolition and removal of the "Conner House", a surplus
residential structure located in Roanoke Centre for Industry
and Technology, in order to enhance the development of the
property as an industrial site. Ord. 31328 on first
reading.
Easements
77-495
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization for vacation of portions of existing water
easements and dedication of additional water easements on
the property of Parcels 10 and 11, Towne Square, and Faison
Hunting Hills Limited Partnership, to permit City access to
public water facilities. Ord. 31329 on first reading.
Committees
77-485
2/1/93
Qualification of Michael A. Grant as a member of the Mental
Health Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Robert
L. Lynn, resigned, ending December 31, 1994.
City Employees
77-501
2/1/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31333-020193 appointing James D.
Ritchie, Sr., as Assistant City Manager, effective February
2, 1993.
FDETC
77-490
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Title II-B carry-over
funds from Program Year 1991, totalling $78,270.00,
allocated to the Fifth District Employment and Training
Consortium by the Governor's Employment and Training
Department. Budget Ord. 31324-020193.
Easements
77-496
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
execution of a deed of easement establishing a certain
public utility easement for C & P Telephone Company on the
Westside Elementary School property, located on the south
side of Hershberger Road, N. W. Ord. 31330 on first
reading.
Easements
77-498
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
abandonment of a certain public utility easement adjacent to
property located at 3820 Ventnor Road, S. E. Ord. 31332 on
first reading.
Committees
77-493
2/1/93
A report advising of expiration of the three year terms of
Charles W. Day and Finn D. Pincus as Trustees of the Roanoke
City School Board on Jun 30, 1993, and further advising that
applications for the upcoming vacancies will be received in
the City Clerk's Office until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March
10, 1993.
City Manager
77-501
2/1/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31333-020193 appointing James D.
Ritchie, Sr., as Assistant City Manager, effective February
2, 1993.
City Property
77-497
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
the City Manager be authorized to execute necessary
documents on behalf of the City indicating the City's
agreement to a lease extension to the Young Men's Christian
Association for use of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium.
Ord. 31331 on first reading.
Schools
77-500
2/1/93
The City Clerk was requested to correspond with the
Chairperson of the Roanoke City School Board with possession
of handguns on school property, pursuant to a request for
information by Council under date of February 3, 1992.
Industries
77-494
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
demolition and removal of the "Conner House", a surplus
residential structure located in Roanoke Centre for Industry
and Technology, in order to enhance the development of the
property as an industrial site. Ord. 31328 on first
reading.
Schools
77-493
2/1/93
A report advising of expiration of the three year terms of
Charles W. Day and Finn D. Pincus as Trustees of the Roanoke
City School Board on Jun 30, 1993, and further advising that
applications for the upcoming vacancies will be received in
the City Clerk's Office until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March
10, 1993.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
77-502
2/1/93
Appointed James D. Grisso, Acting Director of Finance to the
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center Commission.
Special Permits
77-498
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
abandonment of a certain public utility easement adjacent to
property located at 3820 Ventnor Road, S. E. Ord. 31332 on
first reading.
Refuse Collection
77-492
2/1/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation, in the
amount of $112,330.76, and Dempster, Inc., in the amount of
$39,800.00, for providing refuse trucks and bodies for the
Solid Waste Management Department. Res. 31327-020193.
Mental Health Services
77-485
2/1/93
Qualification of Michael A. Grant as a member of the Mental
Health Services Board to fill the unexpired term of Robert
L. Lynn, resigned, ending December 31, 1994.
Schools
77-496
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
execution of a deed of easement establishing a certain
public utility easement for C & P Telephone Company on the
Westside Elementary School property, located on the south
side of Hershberger Road, N. W. Ord. 31330 on first
reading.
Libraries
77-502
2/1/93
Appointed Andrea Wright to the Roanoke Public Library Board.
Schools
77-486
2/1/93
Request to address Council on behalf of the William Fleming
High School basketball team with regard to the Newburn-Trane
Tournament.
Schools
77-497
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
the City Manager be authorized to execute necessary
documents on behalf of the City indicating the City's
agreement to a lease extension to the Young Men's Christian
Association for use of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium.
Ord. 31331 on first reading.
Legislation
77-488
2/1/93
A petition from Mountain Manor Homes, a Virginia, non-stock,
not-for-profit corporation, sponsored by St. Johns Episcopal
Church, requesting adoption of a Resolution in support of
the organization's request to obtain tax exempt status from
the General Assembly of Virginia on certain real property
located in the City of Roanoke. Referred to the City
Manager for study, report and recommendation to Council, and
authorized advertisement of a public hearing at the earliest
possible date.
Purchase/Sale of Property
77-494
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
demolition and removal of the "Conner House", a surplus
residential structure located in Roanoke Centre for Industry
and Technology, in order to enhance the development of the
property as an industrial site. Ord. 31328 on first
reading.
Schools
77-486
2/1/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending appropriation of funds to various school grant
accounts. Budget Ord. 31322-020193.
Refuse Collection
77-499
2/1/93
The question of whether or not the City can require the use
of reflective tape on dumpsters located on City property was
referred to the City Manager for report to Council.
Special Permits
77-488
2/1/93
A petition from Mountain Manor Homes, a Virginia, non-stock,
not-for-profit corporation, sponsored by St. Johns Episcopal
Church, requesting adoption of a Resolution in support of
the organization's request to obtain tax exempt status from
the General Assembly of Virginia on certain real property
located in the City of Roanoke. Referred to the City
Manager for study, report and recommendation to Council, and
authorized advertisement of a public hearing at the earliest
possible date.
Schools
77-493
2/1/93
A report requesting that certain dates be established in
connection with the selection process for School Board
Trustees. (1) Monday, March 15, 1993, at 12:30 p.m.; (2)
Monday, March 22, 1993, at 2:00 p.m.; (3) Monday, April 12,
1993, at 7:30 p.m.; (4) Monday, April 26, 1993, at 2:00
p.m.; (5) Thursday, April 29, 1993, 6:00 p.m. and (6)
Monday, May 10, 1993, at 7:30 p.m.
Public Works
77-492
2/1/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids submitted by Magic City Motor Corporation, in the
amount of $112,330.76, and Dempster, Inc., in the amount of
$39,800.00, for providing refuse trucks and bodies for the
Solid Waste Management Department. Res. 31327-020193.
Traffic
77-485
2/1/93
Qualification of Stephen A. Mancuso as a member of the City
of Roanoke Transportation Safety Commission for a term of
four years ending October 31, 1996.
Utilities
77-498
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
abandonment of a certain public utility easement adjacent to
property located at 3820 Ventnor Road, S. E. Ord. 31332 on
first reading.
Utilities
77-495
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization for vacation of portions of existing water
easements and dedication of additional water easements on
the property of Parcels 10 and 11, Towne Square, and Faison
Hunting Hills Limited Partnership, to permit City access to
public water facilities. Ord. 31329 on first reading.
Y.M.C.A.
77-497
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending that
the City Manager be authorized to execute necessary
documents on behalf of the City indicating the City's
agreement to a lease extension to the Young Men's Christian
Association for use of the Jefferson High School Gymnasium.
Ord. 31331 on first reading.
Towne Square/Hunting Hills
77-495
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization for vacation of portions of existing water
easements and dedication of additional water easements on
the property of Parcels 10 and 11, Towne Square, and Faison
Hunting Hills Limited Partnership, to permit City access to
public water facilities. Ord. 31329 on first reading.
Water Resources
77-495
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
authorization for vacation of portions of existing water
easements and dedication of additional water easements on
the property of Parcels 10 and 11, Towne Square, and Faison
Hunting Hills Limited Partnership, to permit City access to
public water facilities. Ord. 31329 on first reading.
Water Resources
77-494
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
demolition and removal of the "Conner House", a surplus
residential structure located in Roanoke Centre for Industry
and Technology, in order to enhance the development of the
property as an industrial site. Ord. 31328 on first
reading.
Taxes
77-488
2/1/93
A petition from Mountain Manor Homes, a Virginia, non-stock,
not-for-profit corporation, sponsored by St. Johns Episcopal
Church, requesting adoption of a Resolution in support of
the organization's request to obtain tax exempt status from
the General Assembly of Virginia on certain real property
located in the City of Roanoke. Referred to the City
Manager for study, report and recommendation to Council, and
authorized advertisement of a public hearing at the earliest
possible date.
Water Resources
77-491
2/1/93
A report recommending award of an engineering services
contract to Mattern & Craig, Inc., in the amount of
$30,000.00, to provide engineering services for construction
of the Falling Creek Finished Water Reservoir and related
work; and appropriation of funds in connection therewith.
Budget Ord. 31325-020193 and Res. 31326-020193.
Budget
77-486
2/1/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending appropriation of funds to various school grant
accounts. Budget Ord. 31322-020193.
Budget
77-489
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Incentive Award and
Title III carry-over funds awarded to the Fifth District
Employment and Training Consortium by the Governor's
Employment and Training Department, and transfer of funds
from the Title II-B Summer Youth Employment Program to the
Title II-A Year Round Program. Budget Ord. 31323-020193.
C and P Telephone Company
77-496
2/1/93
A report of the Water Resources Committee recommending
execution of a deed of easement establishing a certain
public utility easement for C & P Telephone Company on the
Westside Elementary School property, located on the south
side of Hershberger Road, N. W. Ord. 31330 on first
reading.
Churches
77-488
2/1/93
A petition from Mountain Manor Homes, a Virginia, non-stock,
not-for-profit corporation, sponsored by St. Johns Episcopal
Church, requesting adoption of a Resolution in support of
the organization's request to obtain tax exempt status from
the General Assembly of Virginia on certain real property
located in the City of Roanoke. Referred to the City
Manager for study, report and recommendation to Council, and
authorized advertisement of a public hearing at the earliest
possible date.
Budget
77-490
2/1/93
A report recommending appropriation of Title II-B carry-over
funds from Program Year 1991, totalling $78,270.00,
allocated to the Fifth District Employment and Training
Consortium by the Governor's Employment and Training
Department. Budget Ord. 31324-020193.
Budget
77-491
2/1/93
A report recommending award of an engineering services
contract to Mattern & Craig, Inc., in the amount of
$30,000.00, to provide engineering services for construction
of the Falling Creek Finished Water Reservoir and related
work; and appropriation of funds in connection therewith.
Budget Ord. 31325-020193 and Res. 31326-020193.
City Council
77-540
2/10/93
Special Session with regard to the City's Capital
Improvements Program. Jail Annex; Juvenile Detention Home
Expansion; Downtown Project - Atrium and Pedestrian Walkway;
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology Expansion;
Conference Center; Land Purchase; Neighborhood Storm Drains
Priority II; Roanoke River Flood Reduction Project;
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter; VDOT Highway Projects -
City/State; Bridge Maintenance/Replacement Program; Traffic
Signals - Installation of New Signals; Sewershed
Infiltration/Inflow Removal Program; Wastewater Treatment
Needs; Carvins Cove Filter Plant.
Capital Improvements Program
77-540
2/10/93
Special Session with regard to the City's Capital
Improvements Program. Jail Annex; Juvenile Detention Home
Expansion; Downtown Project - Atrium and Pedestrian Walkway;
Roanoke Centre for Industry and Technology Expansion;
Conference Center; Land Purchase; Neighborhood Storm Drains
Priority II; Roanoke River Flood Reduction Project;
Sidewalk/Curb and Gutter; VDOT Highway Projects -
City/State; Bridge Maintenance/Replacement Program; Traffic
Signals - Installation of New Signals; Sewershed
Infiltration/Inflow Removal Program; Wastewater Treatment
Needs; Carvins Cove Filter Plant.
City Council
77-569
2/16//93
A request of Vice-Mayor Beverly T. Fitzpatrick, Jr., that
Council convene in Executive Session to discuss a personnel
matter, being the salary and compensation of a specific
Council-appointed office, pursuant to Section 21.-344
(A)(1), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Council
77-568
2/16/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting an
Executive Session to discuss vacancies on various
authorities, boards, commissions and committees appointed by
Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended.
Emergency Medical Services
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Director of Finance
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31349-021693 providing for certain
benefits to be paid to the Acting Director of Finance.
Grants
77-576
2/16/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department to provide Community
Development Block Grant funds for expansion of the Resource
Mothers Program. Res. 31347-021693.
City Employees
77-569
2/16/93
Qualification of James D. Ritchie, Sr., as Assistant City
Manager for the City of Roanoke, effective February 2, 1993.
City Employees
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31349-021693 providing for certain
benefits to be paid to the Acting Director of Finance.
City Manager
77-569
2/16/93
Qualification of James D. Ritchie, Sr., as Assistant City
Manager for the City of Roanoke, effective February 2, 1993.
Commissioner of Revenue
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
City Jail
77-580
2/16/93
Mr. John M. Stroud, President, Roanoke Regional Chamber of
Commerce, presented a Resolution adopted by the Board of
Directors of Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce, in
support of efforts to increase the per diem rate paid by the
Commonwealth for prisoners and to provide 50 percent of the
construction cost of an addition to the Roanoke City Jail,
and urging Council to approve additions to the existing
jail. The Resolution was referred to the City Attorney and
City Manager for recommendation.
City Manager
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
Director of Finance
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
Airport
77-571
2/16/93
A communication from Jacqueline L. Shuck, Executive
Director, Roanoke Regional Airport, requesting approval of
the Airport Commission's 1993-94 Proposed Operating and
Capital Purchases budget. Res. 31344021693.
Roanoke Valley Resource Authority
77-573
2/16/93
A communication from John R. Hubbard, P.E., Chief Executive
Officer, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, transmitting a
resolution supporting Federal legislation to restore the
financial assurance exception to publicly owned solid waste
landfills, and requesting that Council consider adoption of
a similar measure. Res. 31345-021693.
Procurement Code
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Roanoke Civic Center
77-580
2/16/93
A Resolution recognizing the meritorious service rendered to
the City by Daniel E. Wooldridge and designating Mr.
Wooldridge as a commissioner emeritus of the Roanoke Civic
Center Commission.
Pensions
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31349-021693 providing for certain
benefits to be paid to the Acting Director of Finance.
Legislation
77-562
2/16/93
Public hearing on the request of Mountain Manor Homes, a
Virginia, non-stock, not-for-profit corporation, sponsored
by St. Johns Episcopal Church, for adoption of a measure in
support of tax exempt status on real property located at 112
Elm Avenue, S. W. Res. 31342-021693. The City Manager and
City Attorney were requested to give notice to the public
and the Bar Association regarding the current Resolution
establishing a policy for requests for tax exempt status,
and to consider enactment of this policy by Ordinance as
opposed to Resolution.
Refuse Collection
77-573
2/16/93
A communication from John R. Hubbard, P.E., Chief Executive
Officer, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, transmitting a
resolution supporting Federal legislation to restore the
financial assurance exception to publicly owned solid waste
landfills, and requesting that Council consider adoption of
a similar measure. Res. 31345-021693.
Human Development
77-576
2/16/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department to provide Community
Development Block Grant funds for expansion of the Resource
Mothers Program. Res. 31347-021693.
Schools
77-570
2/16/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending appropriation of funds to various school grant
accounts. Budget Ord. 31343-021693.
League of Older Americans
77-581
2/16/93
Corinne B. Gott was reelected as the City's representative
to the Advisory Committee, League of Older Americans.
Real Estate Valuation
77-580
2/16/93
The City Attorney was requested to prepare a measure
providing automobile allowances for two employees of the
Office of Director of Real Estate Valuation.
Parks and Recreation
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Health Department
77-576
2/16/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department to provide Community
Development Block Grant funds for expansion of the Resource
Mothers Program. Res. 31347-021693.
Public Works
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Legislation
77-573
2/16/93
A communication from John R. Hubbard, P.E., Chief Executive
Officer, Roanoke Valley Resource Authority, transmitting a
resolution supporting Federal legislation to restore the
financial assurance exception to publicly owned solid waste
landfills, and requesting that Council consider adoption of
a similar measure. Res. 31345-021693.
Municipal Auditor
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
Real Estate Valuation
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
Special Permits
77-562
2/16/93
Public hearing on the request of Mountain Manor Homes, a
Virginia, non-stock, not-for-profit corporation, sponsored
by St. Johns Episcopal Church, for adoption of a measure in
support of tax exempt status on real property located at 112
Elm Avenue, S. W. Res. 31342-021693. The City Manager and
City Attorney were requested to give notice to the public
and the Bar Association regarding the current Resolution
establishing a policy for requests for tax exempt status,
and to consider enactment of this policy by Ordinance as
opposed to Resolution.
Planning
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Streets and Alleys
77-577
2/16/93
Ordinance on second reading permanently vacating,
discontinuing and closing a 425 foot portion of Maddock
Avenue, N. W., generally running between the west
right-of-way line of Williamson Road. Ord. 31334-021693.
Taxes
77-562
2/16/93
Public hearing on the request of Mountain Manor Homes, a
Virginia, non-stock, not-for-profit corporation, sponsored
by St. Johns Episcopal Church, for adoption of a measure in
support of tax exempt status on real property located at 112
Elm Avenue, S. W. Res. 31342-021693. The City Manager and
City Attorney were requested to give notice to the public
and the Bar Association regarding the current Resolution
establishing a policy for requests for tax exempt status,
and to consider enactment of this policy by Ordinance as
opposed to Resolution.
Streets and Alleys
77-578
2/16/93
Ordinance on second reading permanently vacating,
discontinuing and closing a portion of Woodcliff Road, S.
E., lying between Mack-Chick Road and Alan-A-Dale Road and
all of Friar Tuck Road, S. E. Ord. 31335-021693.
Zoning
77-579
2/16/93
Ordinance on second reading amending conditions proffered in
conjunction with the rezoning of a tract of land located at
4932 Frontage Road, N. W., designated as Official Tax No.
6490805. Ord. 31337-021693.
Youth
77-576
2/16/93
A report recommending execution of a contract with the
Roanoke City Health Department to provide Community
Development Block Grant funds for expansion of the Resource
Mothers Program. Res. 31347-021693.
Streets and Alleys
77-578
2/16/93
Ordinance on second reading permanently vacating,
discontinuing and closing a certain alley located between
Jefferson Street and First Street, S. W. Ord. 31336-021693.
Capital Improvements Program
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
Budget
77-570
2/16/93
A communication from the Roanoke City School Board
recommending appropriation of funds to various school grant
accounts. Budget Ord. 31343-021693.
Budget
77-571
2/16/93
A communication from Jacqueline L. Shuck, Executive
Director, Roanoke Regional Airport, requesting approval of
the Airport Commission's 1993-94 Proposed Operating and
Capital Purchases budget. Res. 31344021693.
Cable Television
77-561
2/16/93
Council Member Howard E. Musser introduced Ms. Angela J.
McPeak, Cable Television Government Access Studio Manager.
Budget
77-574
2/16/93
A report recommending appropriation of $94,674.00 to various
departmental accounts to provide funds for procurement of
certain capital maintenance and equipment replacement items.
Budget Ord. 31346-021693.
City Clerk
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
City Attorney
77-582
2/16/93
Adopted Resolution No. 31350-021693 establishing the policy
of City council with respect to compensation of acting
Council-appointed officers.
City Council
77-585
2/22/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to the
location of an existing business when no previous
announcement has been made of the business' interest in
expanding in the community, pursuant to Section 2.1-344
(A)(5), Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
City Employees
77-594
2/22/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure amending the
City Code to authorize direct transfer of lump sum
distributions from the City of Roanoke Pension Plan to
another qualified plan or to a qualified IRA. Ord.
31354-022293.
City Council
77-585
2/22/93
A communication from Mayor David A. Bowers requesting an
Executive Session to discuss vacancies on various
authorities, boards, commissions and committees appointed by
Council, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(1), Code of
Virginia (1950), as amended.
Communications Department
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
City Employees
77-596
2/22/93
A report recommending establishment of annual salary
increments for automobile use for two employees of the
Office of Real Estate Valuation. Ord. 31355-022293.
City Manager
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
City Sheriff
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
City Council
77-586
2/22/93
A report of the City Manager requesting that Council convene
in Executive Session to discuss a matter with regard to
disposition of publicly held property, specifically the
possible conveyance of a parcel of land for economic
development purposes, pursuant to Section 2.1-344 (A)(3),
Code of Virginia (1950), as amended.
Acts of Acknowledgement
77-589
2/22/93
A report recommending that the name of previously closed
portions of Weller Lane, S. E., be changed to Flannagan
Drive. Res. 31351-022293.
Consultants Reports
77-590
2/22/93
A report recommending authorization to issue Change Order
No. 1 to the City's contract with Crowder Construction
Company, in the amount of $212,519.35, and Change Order No.
1 to the City's contract with Mattern & Craig, Inc., in the
amount of $14,764.89, in connection with Carvins Cove Filter
Plant Improvements, Phase I. Ord. 31352-022293.
Equipment
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
Real Estate Valuation
77-596
2/22/93
A report recommending establishment of annual salary
increments for automobile use for two employees of the
Office of Real Estate Valuation. Ord. 31355-022293.
Roanoke Memorial Hospitals
77-589
2/22/93
A report recommending that the name of previously closed
portions of Weller Lane, S. E., be changed to Flannagan
Drive. Res. 31351-022293.
Sewers/Storm Drains
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
Pensions
77-594
2/22/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure amending the
City Code to authorize direct transfer of lump sum
distributions from the City of Roanoke Pension Plan to
another qualified plan or to a qualified IRA. Ord.
31354-022293.
Recycling
77-587
2/22/93
A status report with regard to curbside and alleyside refuse
collection.
Refuse Collection
77-587
2/22/93
A status report with regard to curbside and alleyside refuse
collection.
Hotel Roanoke Conference Center
77-586
2/22/93
Request to address Council with regard to the use of local
labor and subcontractors on the Hotel Roanoke project. Mr.
John S. Williams, Spokesperson.
Minority/Women Owned Businesses
77-586
2/22/93
Request to address Council with regard to the use of local
labor and subcontractors on the Hotel Roanoke project. Mr.
John S. Williams, Spokesperson.
Human Development
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
Street Names
77-589
2/22/93
A report recommending that the name of previously closed
portions of Weller Lane, S. E., be changed to Flannagan
Drive. Res. 31351-022293.
Water Resources
77-590
2/22/93
A report recommending authorization to issue Change Order
No. 1 to the City's contract with Crowder Construction
Company, in the amount of $212,519.35, and Change Order No.
1 to the City's contract with Mattern & Craig, Inc., in the
amount of $14,764.89, in connection with Carvins Cove Filter
Plant Improvements, Phase I. Ord. 31352-022293.
Budget
77-591
2/22/93
A report recommending acceptance of the lowest responsible
bids received by the City for certain vehicular equipment;
and appropriation of funds in connection therewith. Res.
31353-022293.
City Code
77-594
2/22/93
A report recommending adoption of a measure amending the
City Code to authorize direct transfer of lump sum
distributions from the City of Roanoke Pension Plan to
another qualified plan or to a qualified IRA. Ord.
31354-022293.
Cable Television
77-598
2/22/93
Council Member Musser, Chairperson of the Roanoke Valley
Regional Cable Television Committee, advised that in the
near future, the Governmental access Channel which is
currently programmed on Channel 17, will move to Channel 3.
Audits/Financial Reports
77-594
2/22/93
A financial report for the month of January, 1993.
City Government
77-537
2/8/93
Council Member Harvey requested that the City Manager report
to Council with regard to the City rendering assistance to
Roanoke City residents who have lost their jobs, or are
about to lose their jobs, through: (1) tuition payment
assistance for those persons returning to school; (2)
involvement of the local business community in which they
would supply job listings; (3) establishment of a "hot
line" for use by persons who have or are about to lose their
job; and (4) investigation of Federal and/or State programs
to provide funding assistance.
Committees
77-533
2/8/93
A report with regard to waiver of the City residency
requirement for a certain Commissioner of the City of
Roanoke Redevelopment and Housing Authority. The matter was
referred to Executive Session for discussion.
Acts of Acknowledgement
77-526
2/8/93
Request of Virginia Amateur Sports, Inc., to address Council
with regard to the Commonwealth Games of Virginia.
Easements
77-529
2/8/93
A report recommending acquisition of 47 easements and one
fee simple parcel, and execution of certain permits and
agreements with Norfolk-Southern Corporation, Appalachian
Power Company and Roanoke Gas Company, relating to Phase I
and II, Carvins Cove Filter Plant improvements. Ord.
31339-020893.
Easements
77-534
2/8/93
Ordinance on second reading, authorizing relocation,
vacation, and dedication of certain public utility easements
at two separate shopping centers located in the City of
Roanoke, upon certain terms and conditions. Ord.
31329-020893.