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01-23-1974 MinutesVIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County, held at the Courthouse on January 23, 1974 at 10:00 A.M. Present: Also Present: Mr. Irvin G. Homer, Chairman Mr. Morris Mason, Asst, Comm. Atty. Mr. Leo Myers, Vice-Chairman Mr. Robt. A. Painter, Co. Eng. Mr.J.. Ruffin Apperson Mr. David Welchons, Asst. Co. Eng. Mr. A. J. Krepela Mr. William Prosis~, Asst. Co. Eng. Mr. E. Merlin O'Neill Mr. Michael Ritz, Dir. of Planning Mr. M. W. Burnett, Co. Administrator Mr. C. G. Manuel, Asst. Co. Admin. Mr. Robert Painter, County Engineer, discusses a letter from Mr. Eugene T. Jens~ concerning the establishment of area sewer districts. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the following water contract be and it hereby is approved: W73-88D-~ Huguenot Village Apartment On-Site $28,512.50 G. P. Clay Co. Ayes: Mr. Morner, Mr. Myers., Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the following sewer contracts be and they hereby are approved: (a) S74£3D Settlers Landing - Section A-2 $37,201,70 Shoosmith Bros., Inc. (b) S74-5D Greenfield, Section "I" $30,262 Lewis H. Easter & Co. (c) S74-4CD 60 West Shopping Center Outfall $6,523.20 Bookman Const. Co. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Horner, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the contract No. S73-47C to install sewer lines in the Springhill-Gatewood area be.and it hereby is awarded to the 3-M Construction Company who submitted the low bid of $161,280.00. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Horner, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the 6-weeks extension be allowed on contract S72-51C, the Airport Sewage Pumping Station, and a Change Order involving $125.00 be and they hereby are approved. Ayes: Mr. Morner, Mr. Myers, and Mr. O'Neill. Mr. Apperson abstains from voting. On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that one (1) sewer connection be authorized for Mrs. Nanc~Humphries on Robertson Avenue. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. O'Neill. The Board. discussed a letter from Mr. John Flora concerning the possibility of obtaining sewer services on the James River to the Guza property. There was presented the problem of drainage in the area west of the Bellwood Depot in which drainage area is the proposed Oakview Subdivision. After much discussion of this matter, it is on motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, resolved that this Board will approve the Oakview Subdivision for a reasonable time, provided it meets other criteria of the Planning Commission, and that further developments in this drainage area will be prohibited until a survey is made and some action taken to improve the drainage in this area. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepels and Mr. O'Neill. On motion ~f Mr, Morner, seconded bY Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the developers of Surreywood be and they hereby are authorized to install a sewer line on the Surreywood property adjacent to the Maul property since it is qu~te evident that Mr. Maul does not want the sewer line installed in the CNe~k ~here it would serve the entire area. And be it further resolved that this'latest action amends the previous authorization by the Board to condemn the easements on the Maul property. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson and Mr. Krepela. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the County's Right-of-Way Department be authorized to have the deeds prepared and the titles searched on the following Properties: 2. 3. 4. Ayes: ~ ..... ~-~ ~. a. uoyne =s=ate - Pump Station-Timsbury Creek. Preject S73-25T Old Stage Motor Lodge, Inc, Pump Station - Ashton Creek. Project S73-25T Walthall Motor Lodge, Inc. Pump Station-Ashton Ereek Project S73-28 T/13 Harvey L. Chapman - Force Main - Bailey's Creek Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr, Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. The drainage ~roblem at the intersection of Routes 147 and 60 was brought to the Board's attention by Mr. Prosise, who recommended that a study be made on the entire drainage area to Falling Creek. After much discussion of this matter, it was generally agreed that additional information would be required before such a drainage study could be authorized. Ayes: Mr. Morner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr, Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that a trencher for:.the low bid of $14,212.00~ be purchased. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. The County Administrator presented to the Board a plan for furnishing sewers to the Swift Creek area and particularly to the Br&md~~,.._&~,.~l~n~%W~,=h ~a~led for $1,600,000 Revenue Bond Issue as previously agreed to by the County and a County outlay of $1,443,000 for off-site work. Mr. Painter enlarged on the program showing additional possibilities and options and after approximately one hour's discussion of this matter, it was generally agreed that the County Engineer and the County Administrator have changed the present agreement to conform to the new concept on furnishing sewers to Brandermill, which document would again be presented to- the Board for approval. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the minutes of December 10 and 12, 1973 and January 9, 1974, be and they are hereby approved with the possible exception of the spelling of "Claypoint". Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. -73S-112 Mr. Lloyd C. Journigan again comes before the Board requesting the rezonlng to M-1 and a Conditional Use for 30% of the property to be developed B-3 and presents a site plan showing the requested buffer zone and explains the request. Mr. Thomas Waldrop, Chairman of the Surreywood Civic Association presented a petition signed by 279 persons opposing the rezoning, mainly d~e to the increase in traffic in the area. Mr. Robert Dolbeare, a lawyer representing the Y.M.C.A. cites certain buffer problems, the need for a traffic light at the intersection and questions the proposed use of-this land. Mr. Homer states that there is too much at stak~ in this rezoning, that most of the citizens in the area are opposed to it, that he has no= seen the plat before this date and needs time to further evaluate the effect of this zoning on the area. Mr. Carl Nunnally, representing the Longwood Civic Association, states that they are definitely opposed to any retail outlets, that 6-lanes of Route 360 would be only a partial answer to the problems and that mainly people in the area did not ~ow what is going to be built. On motion of Mr. Horner, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that this matter be deferred to February 27, 1974. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. The proposed Residential and Utility Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance having been advertised for consideration on December 12 1973 and deferred to this date, were explained by Mr. Michael Ritz, DirectOr of Planning. Mr. Don Rowe speaks for changes in the side yard setbacks of seimming pools setback,and it was generally agreed that the 20-it.setback would be changed to 6-ft. A discussion arose concerning the Item F-Sect. 15-3, which states that Conditional Uses will include "such other uses as determined by the Board of Supervisors... Mr. Morris Mason states ~hat in recent Court rulings this has been illegal and recommends that it be deleted. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that on Page 20 of the Amendment, Item F of Sect. 15-3 be deleted, Ayes: Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Nays: Mr. Morner. Upon further consideration of this matter, it is on motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, resolved that the Amendments of'the Ordinance as changed be and they hereby are approved. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Mrs. Carol Garner, representing a group of concerned citizens of the Chester- brook Farms Subdivision, comes before the Board presenting the various problems experienced by the citizens, which problems stem from shoddy work by the kuilders,, incompetent inspections by the County Inspectors and the lack of enforcement of the County Code, and specifically Complains of a leak in the fifth bedroom of her new home which no one will fix and the Building Inspector will not force the completion of her home. Mr. Mumma states that he and other inspectors have been there many times~ that they have not given a Certificate of Occupancy ~because once this is given he can no longer press the-builders to make necessary repairs. He states further that the house is substantially in accord with the Old Building Code: however, the new BOCA Code gives the Building Inspector greater authority to force contractors to complete the necessary work. Mr~ Ed Oakley', Mr. Louis Boggs, Mr. Ron Neeley and Mr. Bowles, buttress the remarks made by Mrs. Garner, a copy of which is filed with the Board's papers. Upon consideration whereof, and.on motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill~ it is- resolved that the Building Inspector be requested to stop all present work being done by either Mr. Lay or Mr. Hopkins in the Chesterbrook area an to deny further building permits until all of the homes have been made to meet the Code, have Certificates of Occupancy issued, and ,brought up generally to the satisfaction of the Building Inspector. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. The bids for the terminal building at the Airport were presented and it was cited that the Bass Construction Company had presented the low bid of $465,800 with a completion date of December 31, 1974. The Airport Advisory Committee attends the meeting and Col. Oglesby speaks for accepting the low bid and cites the fact that with such a facility the Airport project will be given a real boost in that it will have the necessary improvement to attract a wider business clientele. After much consideration of this matter, it is on motion of Mr. Krepela, seconded by Mr. Myers, resolved that the construction of the terminal building contr, act be awarded te the Bass Construc- tion Company on the low bid of $465,800 and that same be financed from the Revenue Sharing Account in the County budget. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Mr. Apperson abstains from voting. Mr. Mel Shaffer speaks for the advertising of the Airport and recommends that the requested brochure be approved in the amount of $4,300.00. On motion of Mr. Krepela, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that $4.300.00 be transferred from the unappropriated surplus of the County to the Airport budget to pay for a brochure to be sent to various points in the East to publici~ the Chesterfield County Airport. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Mr. Apperson abstains from voting. It was cited by Mr. Thomas Page and others that there was a real shortage of hangar space at the Airport and there were sixteen applicants now which could no~ be served. On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the Purchasing Department be authorized to secure bids for another twenty (20) space T-hangars. Ayes: Mr~ Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Mr. Apperson abstains from voting. Mr. M. V. Edwards comes before the Board requesting a Variance to allow the construction of a dwelling on a 99' frontage on the ~o%nt O'Rocks Road and states that he will give a 15-Ft. widening strip for future widening of this road. On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that a Variance be granted to Mr. Edwards to construct a dwelling as shown on the plat filed with the papers of this Board, provided he gives to the County a 15-ft. widen- ing strip next adjacent to the Point O'Rocks Road. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that A Variance request of Mr. David L. Smith on a 12-ft. wide dirt road, leading westwardly from Bundle Road, be and it hereby is denied. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr, Krepela andjMr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, It is resolved tha a Variance be granted to Randall K. Foster to allow the construction of a dwelling on a parcel Of land fronting on a proposed 50-ft. road in Dale District, as shown on a plat recorded with the Papers of this Board. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. on motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the erroneous tax claim of Mr. Stanley M. Loving, in the amount of $10.00 be and it hereby is approved for payment. Ayes: Mr. Horner~ Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson,. Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the bid of Sutton-Clark Supply Company of $26,577.00 for two (2) Rescue vans for the Ettrick-Matoaca Rescue Squad be and it hereby is accepted, with the under- standing that one-half of the funds will come from an outside grant and one- half the funds would come from the local Rescue Squad. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that this Board agrees with and is willing to comply with the regulations governing a grant of $18,750.00 for two (2) modular type ambulances five (5} mobile radios and one (1) base station, to be used by the Bensley-Bermuda Squad. Ayes: Mr. Morner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Krepela, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the Electrical Ordinance change originally considered on January 9, 1974 and deferred t6 this date, be deferred to February 13, 1974 at 11:00 A.M. Ayes: Mr. Ho~ner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. The following list of roads have been accepted by the ~tate Highway Department into the Secondary Syetem of Roads: S'and~ Ridge.- Sections 1 & ? Tangier Circle - Beginning at its intersection with Route 601 westerly 0.13 mi. to its intersection with Tangier Court, thence northerly 0.06 mi. to its intersection with Tynemouth Court, thence northerly 0.09 Mi. to a cul-de-sac Tynemouth Court - From its intersection with Tangier ~ircle westerly 0.03 Mi. to a dead end. ~ickhurst Court - Beginning at its intersection with Rout~ 601 westerly 0.07 Mi. to a cul-de-sac Tangier Court - From its intersection with Tangier Circle westerly 0.03 Mi. to a cul-de-sac Bon Air Terrace Addition~.Section "D- Fernleaf Drive - Beginning at its intersection with Robious Road 0.16 Mi. northeasterly to its intersection with Huntersdell Lane, thence northeasterly 0.05 Mi. to State Maintenance 0.21 Mi. ~untersdell Lane- Beginning at its-intersection with Fernleaf Drive westerly 0.03 mi. to a dead end: and from its intersection with Fernleaf Drive 0.03 mi. easterly to a dead end. Ayes: 0.28 Mi. 0.03 Mi. 0.07 Mi. 0.0~ Mile 0.06 Mi. Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson~ Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill On motinn of Mr. Horner, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the Chairman be authorized to sign a save harmless agreement with the Highway Department Concerning Wedgewood ~ubdivision, Section II. Ayes: Mr, Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. There was read a letter from Mr. A. K. Hunsberger concerning a traffic light at DalebroOk and Route 150 which is scheduled to be a temporary light until the completion of the Interchange at Hopkins Road and Route 150. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the request embodied in a resolution from the ~chool Board dated January 9, 1974, to employ not more than 180 new teachers at the current~ salary to be adjusted if the scale is increased for 1974-~75, is approved. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that this Board requests the Highway Department to establish a 25-mph speed zone on Krause Road, leading northwardly from Route 10. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Krepela, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that this Board requests the Highway Department to construct or have constructed or agree to let a private contractor construct, Pulliam Street northwardly from Rattlesnake Road to the Library entrance to meet State specifications. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. There was presented a.letter from Mr. Thomas Scott Winston, III, resigning from the Chesterfield Industrial Development Authority citing the fact that he is now Commonwealth,s Attorney for the City of Colonial Heights. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that this Board accepts the resignation of Mr. Winston with regrets and thanks him for his dedicated services to the County on this Authority. Ayes: Mr. H~rner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the following game claim be and they hereby are approved for payment: Kenneth R. Turner 13 White Rocks ~$2.25 $22.50 4400 Beulah Road Chesterfield, Va. Mrs. ~. J. Barker 8 Pullets ~ 2.50 20.00 521~=Woodpecker Rd. Ettrick, Virginia 'Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. O'Neill, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that there be established a $25.00 Petty Cash Fund for each of two persons working at the Airport and responsible for the sale of goods and services. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that those employees classified as part-time or temporary are to be paid only for hours worked and these employees are not eligible for or are to receive salaries or wages for any holidays, vacation, or absences caused by conditions enumerated in the Sick Leave Allowance Policy, and these employees are not eligible for any fringe benefits such as group life, group hospitalization or retirement allowances. ~ny exceptions to this policy must be approved, in writing, by the Board of Supervisors. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the following changes in the Social Services budget he made: (a) Decrease ExpenseAccount 21-083-703.0-General Relief by $16,896.00 in the V.P.A. Fund. (b) Increase: 21-083-704.1 Aged Aux. Grant by $7,680.00 21~083-705.1 Blind Aux. Grant By 7,212.00 21-083-708.1 Disabled Aux. Grant by 2.004.00- Total $1~ This change is due to the Auxiliary Grant Allotment approved by the State. The expense was set up in the General Relief Account when the 1973-74 budget was prepared. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the sum of $4,000 be approp$iated from the unappropriated surplus of the Workman's Compensation Fund to 19-184-213-Workman,s Compensation Payments. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the following changes be made in the budget of the Juvenile Domestic and Relations Court: (a) Increase the appropriations in 11-051-000.00- Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court by $10,350.00 (b) Increase the following Expense Accounts: 11-051-102.0 11-051-215.0 11-051-218.0 11-050-319.0 Ayes: Comp. of Judges Repairs & Maintenance Postage (c) (d) $9,000.00 200.00 1,100.00 Office Supplies 50.00 $10,350~00 Decrease appropriation in 11-052-000.0 General District Court by $10,350.00. Decrease the following expense accounts: 11-052-102.0 Comp. of Judges 11-052-215.0 Repairs & Maint. 11-052-218.0 Postage 11-052-319.0 Office Supplies 9,000.00 200.00 1,100.00 50.00 Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that the sum of $88,250.00 be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund to 11-071-400 for New Fire vehicles. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Krepela, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the sum of $162,789.00 be appropriated to 11-500-601.7 of the Airport Budget and the Revenue Account 11-000-633 be increased a like amount to show the receipt of Federal money towards the construction of the Airport. Ayes: Mr. HOrner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. Mr. Apperson abstains from voting. On.motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the budget of the Building Inspector be increased $1,348.00 and said amount be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus o~the General Fund to 11-102-104 Compensation of Inspectors. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the Treasurer of the County be authorized to borrow, in a separate account, up to $500,000 to continue the financing of a Nursing Home addition until the-S1.5 Million Revenue Bonds to pay for this facility be sold. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr, Krepela, seconded by Mr. Myers, it is resolved that the sum of $25,000 be approved as a loan from the General Fund to the Library Fund and s like amoun= be appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the Library Fund to 13-185-600.1 Purchase of land. Ayes: Mr. Morner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that the County Administrator be authorized to sign an easemen= for the Virginia Electric & Power Company to install a power line to a section of Safety Village. Ayes: Mr. Hornet, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. There was read a letter from Mr. Frank Blackwell, Toll Facilities Manager, amd Mr.'~rg~ L. Jones, State Coordinator of Emergency Services, praising the . County's Fire Department in fighting, a chemical fire at the intersection of ~ Routes 95 and 10 on January 15, 1974. ,. To aid in the action of the County Administrator combatting the energy crisis, the Chairman appoints Mr. Apperson, Mr. Manuel, and Mr. Burnett as a Committee to keep abreast of and report on the County's progress. On motion of Mr. Myers, seconded by Mr. Apperson, it is resolved that the Treasurer be and he hereby is authorized to borrow, on a short term basis, a sum not to exceed $2,000~000 in accordance with Section 15.1-545 & 546 of the Code of Virginia. Ayes: Mr. Horner, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apper~on, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. Krepela, it is resolved that this Board requests the School Board and ~chool Administration to consider carefully the necessity of requiring young school a~e children to catch school buses or walk to school in the dark due to the change in daylight savings time. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Homer, seconded by Mr. Apperson, iris resolved that the -Fire Chief is authorized to purchase two (2) standarO fire engines for the Wagstaff and Enon Fire Departments since it appears that the County can buy these two fire trucks at a iow rate at this time. Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mr. O'Neill, it is resolved that this Board adjourns at 9:40 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. on February 4 1974 for the ~irst budget session. ' Ayes: Mr. Homer, Mr. Myers, Mr. 'Apperson, Mr~ Krepela and Mr. O'Neill. ~. W.'Burnett, Secretary rvin ,' Hor/~/~, Cha'i rman'