08-27-1969 MinutesVIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the
Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield
County, held at the Courthouse on
August 27, 1969 at 2:00 P.M.
Present:
Mr. Irvin G. Horner, Chairman
Mr. H. O~ Browning, Vice-Chr.
Mr. J. Ruffin Apperson
Mr. F. F. Dietsch
Mr. A. R. Martin
Mr. C. J. Purdy
Also Present:
Mr. Morris Mason, Asst. Comm. Atty.
Mr. M. W. Burnett, Exec. Sec'y.
Mr. John E. Longmire, Asst. Exec. Sec'y.
Mr. Robt. A. Painter, Co. Engr.
Mr. Stan Balderson, Asst. Co. Planner
On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Purdy, it is resolved that the minutes
August 13, 1969 be and the same are hereby approved.
On motion of Mr. Purdy, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the following
water contracts be and they hereby are approved:
C-656B Falling Creek Farms $13,000.00
AC-659 Lake Crystall Farms 19,968.50
AC-662 South Chester Manor, Sec. 1 8',370.80
RA-663 Rockfalls Subdivisions 5,887.00
On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Dietsch, it is resolved that agreement
S69-29D for the installation of sewers in Walmsley Village be and it hereby is
approved.
~m~ of.~r..Pu~dy, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that contract
~-z3~ zor ~ne installation of sewers in the Swift Creek Rou
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On motion of Mr. Purdy, seconded by Mr. Browning, it is resolved that a survey be
made of the number of people desiring water service on Galena Road.
.On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr, Apperson, it is resolved that an emergenc~
exists which necessitates the condemnation of people who have been offered the stat~
ed amounts for the following projects:
Project 6511-24/3 James S. Totty and Lois M.
Totty, wife $25.00
Project 6511-24/7 Charles L. Grubb & Mildred
S. Grubb, wife 50.00
Project 6511-21/3 Kenneth N. Worley and Henrietta
Lindsay Wor~ley 25.00
On motion of Mr. Martin, seconded by Mr. Dietsch, it is resolved that contract
S-69-16C be awarded to the Van Doren Construction Company, who submitted the low
bid of $113,432.00, which contract is to install sewers through the Robious School
complex.
On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Martin, it is resolved that the Right_of_ii
way Department be authorized to pay $750.00 to Mr. William A. Henshaw for the con-
demnation of a sewer easement across his property on Wakefield Road and to pay
$50.00 toward the appraisal of said property to Mr. W. B. F. Johnson, all in accord~
ance with an agreement suggested by the Circuit Court.
On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Dietsch, it is resolved that the Real
Estate Appraiser be authorized to send four (4) of his Assessing Officers to the
VAAO Convention in September, 1969.
On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Dietsch, it is resolved that the Buildi~
Inspector be authorized to send Mr. Nathan Butler to attend the International Asso-
ciation of Electrical Inspectors meeting in Tennessee.
On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr.~ Dietsch
lng erroneous assessments be and they hereby are approved for payment:
James M. and Marie S. Carter
Nannie Ruth Chalkley, et al
Somers M. Wilton
Lewis Allen Wilson, Jr.
Ruby Martin Houston
Ruby Martin Houston
Harold M. Taylor
Harold M. Taylor, Jr.
it is resolved that the follow-i
Incorrect Assessment
Error in mapping
I.B. error
Erroneously assessed
First half of 1969
$59.52
9.92
10.85
18.91
· 22.32
5.27
4.03
Broadmoor Corp. Mathematical error
Broadmoor Corp. "
Emma L. Clayton First half of 1969
Broad Rock Land Co. First half of 1969
Ruth Martin Schrum " " " "
Mayne B. Vaughan " " "
Joseph.E. & Elizabeth M.
Lenzi " " " "
Howard A. & Thelma E. Mayo " " " "
Mary Martin Ramsey
Sam A. & Venitz & Mason " " " "
John L. Martin, Jr. " " " "
George R. Munn " " " "
$820.88
410.44
8.99
6.51
15.19
6.51
8.37
33.79
15.19
62.52
3.10
194.99
There was given to each Board member an interim report of the comparison of Local
Codes and Ordinances in the Richmond area which will be used to consider all. zoning
in the area,
Mr. 'Mike Dubus, Mr. Mike Berry and Mr. Stan Balderson present a traffic plan propos-
ed for the area of Chester which involves (1) the use of a railroad right of way fo~
a new road from Rt. 147 north of Chester and southwardly to Rt. 619 (2) The improve-
ment of Curtis Street with a possible underpass at the Railroad for a bypass of the
commercial area, and (3) the extension of Center Street to connect with other pro-
posed roads. It was generally agreed that this report be received and filed and
studied for further action.
Mr. Joe Lenzi comes before the Board requesting some explanation of why the sewer
was not extended to serve his three lots on Cherokee Road. It was explained that
these lots were treated in accordance with County policy and that he was given the
chance to have sewer extended on a prepaid connection basis.
There was presented a request from Mr. Ed Thacker, Director of Data Processing, for
certain salary changes in his office.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Martin,it
is resolved that the general plan presented be approved which plan will cost
approximately $6500.00 per year.
There was read a letter from Mr. P. B. Coldiron, Location and Design Engineer, for
the State Highway Department, requesting the County's cooperation and reserving
rights of way for the intersections of Chippenham Parkway with Routes 1, 10, 360 an~
60. Upon consideration .whereof, and on motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Ma/
tin, it is resolved that these plans be given to the Building Inspector and the
Planning Department with 'the request that the County do everything possible to re-
serve these rights of way to facilitate the future traffic flow of this important re
On motion of Mr. Purdy, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that this Board re-
quests the Highway Department to plan ~he intersections of Rt. 288 from the James
River to the south to the James River to the north and to give to the County Plann-
ing Department the design of these interchanges as soon as possible so that the
County may lend all possible assistance in the preservation of these rights of way
on this proposed road.
On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that this Board
requests the Judge of Circuit Court, the Honorable Ernest P. Gates, to re-appoint a~
School Guards and Special Police Officers for one year beginning September 1, 1969,
the following named persons:
Frances Giles Coffey, Margaret C. Davis, Madge B. Green
There was presented a letter from Mr. J. A. Chalkley, Jr., concerning the drainage
of Grindall Creek at Rte. 10. It was generally agreed that Mr. Maynard Elrod would
be requested to investigate this situation and report further.
There was read a letter from Mr. Irby Brown, Chairman of the Industrial and Buildin¢
Committee of the Chesterfield RRritan Club, offering any assistance in the promotio~
of open spaces and recreational programs for the County of Chesterfield. It was
generally agreed that a letter of thanks be sent to Mr. Brown advising him of the
progress in these areas.
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On motion of Mr. Purdy, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the game clai~
of Mr. Paul M. Williams, Sr. in the amount of $75.00 be and it hereby is approved
for payment.
There was received a petition from the citizens of Wainwright Drive complaining of
the debris piled on the property of WXGI, which debris comes from the construction
project in the area.
It was agreed that the Executive Secretary would attempt to eradicate this problem.
This day the County Road Engineer in accordance with directions from this Board
made report in writing upon his examination of Hidden Valley Road, Cresthill Road,
North Cresthill Court and South Cresthill Court, in Hidden Valley Estates Subdivi-
sion, Section 1, Bermuda Magisterial District, which shows that in the opinion of
the County Road Engineer it is expedient that said roads be established as public
roads.
UpON consideration Whereof, and on motion of Mr. Purdy, it is resolved that Hidden
Valley Road, Cresthill Ro~d, North Cresthill Court and South Cresthilt Court, in
Hidden Valley Estates Subdivision, Section 1, Bermuda District, be and they hereby
are established as public roads.
And be it further resolved, that the Virginia Department of Highways be and it here
by is requested to take into the Secondary Road System, Hidden Valley Road, from it
intersection with R~. 616, eastwardly .07 mi. to Cresthill Road, thence eastwardly
.11 mi.; Cresthill Road, from its intersection with Hidden Valley Road, northwardly
and northeastwardly .13 mi. to Cresthill Courts, thence northeastwardly .04 mi.~ ·
North Cresthill Court, from its intersection with Cresthill Road, northwestwardly
.03 mi. to a cul-de-sac~ South Cresthill Court, from its intersection with Cresthil
Road, southeastwardly .03 mi, to a cul-de-sac. These roads serve 12 houses.
And be it further resolved, that the Board of Supervisors guarantees to the Virgiria
Department of Highways, a 60-ft. right of way for Hidden Valley Road and 50-ft.
rights of way for all other roads. Plat recorded in Plat Book 16 page 79 on Oct.
3, 1968. ,
This day the County Road Engineer in accordance with directions from this Board
made report in writing upon his examination of YOung Manor Drive, Breezewood Court
and Boswell Road, in Breezewood Subdivision, Midlothian Magisterial District, which
shows that in the opinion of the County Road Engineer it is expedient that said roa
be established as public roads.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of Mr. Martin, it is resolved that Young
Manor Drive, Breezewood Court and Boswell Road, in Breezewood Subdivision, Midlo=
thian District, be and they hereby are established as public roads.
And be it further resolved, that the Virginia Department of Highways be and it herei
by is requested to take into the Secondary Road System, Young Manor Drive. from itsi
eastern end of maintenance, eastwardly .07 mi. to Breezewood Court, thenc~ eas~wardl
.12 mi. to Boswell Board, thence eastwardly .06 mi.~ Breezewood Court, from its
intersection with Young Manor Drive, northeastwardly .11 mi. to a cul-de-sac~ Bos- ,~
well Road, from its intersection with Young Manor Drive, northwardly .10 mi. to a
temporary cul-de-sac. These roads serve no houses.
And be it further resolved, that the Board of Supervisors guarantees to the Virgini
Department of ~ighways, a 55-ft. right of way for Young Manor Drive and 50-ft.
rights of way for all other roads. Plat recorded in Plat Book 17 page 18 on May 2
1969. ,
This day the County Road Engineer in accordance with directions from this Board
made report in writing upon his examination of Boyd Road, Dewberry Lane and Malibu
Street, in Thompson Estates Subdivision, Section "A", Bermuda Magisterial District
which shows that in the opinion of the County Road Engineer it is expedient that
said rOads be established as public roads.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of Mr. Purdy, it is resolved that Boyd
Road, Dewberry Lane and Malibu Street, in Thompson Estates Subdivision, Section
Bermuda District, be and theyhereby are established as public roads.
And be it further resolved, that the Virginia Department of Highways be and it here.
by is requested to take into the Secondary Road System, Boyd Road, from the north-
western end of maintenance on Rt. 852, northwestwardly .05 mi. to Dewsberry Lane,
thence northwestwardly .11 mi. to Malibu Street~ Dewberry Lane, from its intersec-
tion with Boyd Road, southwardly and westwardly .21 mi. to Malibu Street~ Malibu
Street, from its intersection with Dewberry Lane, northwardly .10 mi to Boyd Road
thence northwardly .03 mi. '
to a cul-de-sac These roads serve 2 houses. '
And be it further resolved, that the Board of Supervisors guarantees to the Virgini
Department of Highways, 50-ft. rights of way for these roads. Plat recorded in
Plat Book 17, page 19 on May 19, 1969.
On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the Execu-
tive Secretary write to the Richmond Regional Planning Commission concerning the
Volumes I, II, III and V of the Mass Transit Study.
On motion of Mr. Dietsch, seconded by Mr. Purdy, it is resolved that the sum of
$5.00 be paid to each Police Officer who must attend Court on off-duty time.
On motion of Mr. Purdy, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the Executive
Secretary consult with the Commonwealth,s Attorney and others and report on a bette
solution to the trash and garbage collection in the County.
On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Browning, it is resolved that this Board
adjourn at 4:45 P.M. to September 10, 1969 at 9:00 A.M.
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