07-27-1972 MinutesVIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the
Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County,
held at the Courthouse on July 27, 1972
at 7:00 P.M.
Present:
Mr. Irvin G. Horner, Chairman
Mr. Leo Myers, Vice-Chairman
Mr. J. Ruffin Apperson
Mr. E. Merlin O'Neill
Absent: Mr. A. J. Krepela
Also Present:
Mr. Morris Mason, Asst. Comm. Atty.
Mr. M. W. Burnett, Executive Secretary
Mr. John E. Longmire, Asst. Exec. Sec'y.
Mr. James Falconer, Co. Assessor
Mr. Michael Ritz, County Planner
Mr. Robert Eanes, Fire Chief of Depts.
Mr. David Barfield, Fire Marshal
Mr. Wesley Dolezal, Fire Training Officer
A general discussion was held concerning the operation of the Fire Departments
in the County and the request for certain equipment by the various Chiefs of
the Fire Departments.
It was generally agreed that a study would be made of radio communications.
.Mr. James Falconer gives a brief talk on tax relief for the aged.
Mr. Michael Ritz gives the time schedule for studying of amendments and
passage of the new Zoning Ordinance.
~n motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is. resolved that the sum
of $250,000 be transferred as of June 30,'1972 from the Sewer Improvement and
· Replacement Fund ~73 to the General Fund %11, with the understanding that this
amount of money will be repaid within the next few months.
Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill.
On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that this
Board requests the Highway Department to move the 35-mph speed limit sign at
the intersection of Woodpecker and Lakeview Roads wes'twardly to eliminate a
possible traffic hazard at this location.
Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill.
On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that this Board
requests the Highway Department to investigate the speed limit on Lewis Road
and to reduce said speed limit if same is warranted.
Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill.
On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that 89
sewer connections be reserved for Mr. Robert Benton in Chester and 116 sewer
connections be reserved for the new improvement to the Days Inn Motel.
Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill.
On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that this Board
adjourns at 11:15 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on August 7, 1972.
Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Myers and Mr. O'Neill
Executive Secretary
Chairman