09-13-1949 MinutesPresent:
J. G. Hening,
H. T. Goyne,
P. W. Covington,
J. C. McKesson,
Irvin G. Homer,
James W. Gordon, Jr.,
VIRGINIA:
At a meeting of the Board of Superv~
of Chesterfield County held atthe
Courthouse on Septemberl~, 1919, at
l0 a.m.
sors
The minutes of the last meeting having been read, are approved:
"Salaries, mileaMe, allowances, etc., for the month of AuMust ,. .1949"
James G. Hening
H. T. Go]me
P. W. Covington
J. C. McKesson
James W. Gordon, Jr.
Irvin G. Homer
Marcus A. Cogbill
Walter N. Perdue
A. J. Homer
Geo. W. Moore, Jr.
J. Wm, Dance
Margaret C. Foster
Henry Goode
George Baskerville
Leonard Fisher
Clifford B. Robinson
M. W. Burnett
Auline B. Bills
P. Rixey Jones
Anne R. Confer
M. Macklyn Price
B. J. Banks
Willie Smith
R. F. Jones
Elsie V. Cooeland
Major C. W. Smith
Capt. I. E. Bowman
R. W. Koch
R. E. Feeback
E. P. Gill
H. N. Terrell
R. C. Phillips
W. B. Gill
C. W. Cunningham
E. T. Smith
W. E. Martin
B. C. Furman
W. E. Knight
C. K. Jolly
Charles Edward Michie
C. E. Richter
D. E. Ayre
W. H. Flynn
Mrs. Helen McL. Romaine
George Baskerville
Henry Goode
Leonard Fisher
Clifford B. Robinson
O. B. Gates
Supervisor and mileage
" 't .
. ,, ,,
Commonwealth's Attorney & Office Maint.
Clerk, Circuit Court
Forest Fire Warden
Comm. of Revenue & Maint. of Office
Treasurer & }4aint. of Office
Extra work in Executive Secretary Office
Truck Driver
Truck Driver
Truck Driver's helper
Truck Driver's helper
Executive Secretary
County Stenographer
County Farm Agent
Home Dem. Agent
Asst. Home Dem. Agt.
2anitor
Janitor
Co. Agri. Agent (Col.)
Local Home Agent
Chief Of Police
Captain
Lieutenant
Investigator
Inve stigat or
Pat r olman
Patrolman
Patrolman
Patrolman
Patrolman
Patrolman
Pat rolman
Patrolman
Patrolman
Cle rk-Dispat cher
Dispatcher
Dispatcher
Retired Officer
PBX Operator
Truck Driver's helper
Truck Driver
Truck Driver's helper
Work on trash truck
Sheriff & Office Maintenance
50.60
50.60
51.35
51.10
51.35
52.3O
279.16
83.33
100.00
913.33
981.82
lO5.00
75.O0
65.OO
65.O0
78.00
347. O0
185.27
195.01
lO5.00
72.2O
97.50
135.O0
90.00
75.00
314.97
2~O. 83
246.55
247.96
233.&8
222.39
2O7.31
20/~. 95
196.94
223.31
213.31
186.50
174. ~,0
175.71
165.60
1~8.50
1~8.50
63.40
65.00
75.OO
65.00
6O. O0
O .lO
$ 8,683.83
"Miscellaneous Claims Paid"
Southside Auto Sunply Co.
Western Auto Supply Co.
Richmond Rubber Co., Inc.
Schutte Wrecker Service
Schutte Wrecker Service
Wilbert W. VanStaden
Mrs. Helen Mc.Romaine
Curtis Marine Co., Inc.
Mrs. Helen M. Romaine
Mr. O. L. Hopkins
The Arnold Co.
Tires for Police Dept. trash truck,
Manchester Fire Dept.-Batteries
Tires, tubes & repairs to Police Cars
Bon Air-Southampton Vol. Fire Dept.
Drive rotar, parcel post and ins.
Gas and Oil for May, June & July
Gas and Oil for August
Repairs to Roof over Clerk's Office
111 meals service prisoners in
Chesterfield lock-up @50¢
To recharging one 15 lb. C0-2
96 meals for Prisoners in Chesterfield
lock-up ~ 50¢ -
Services rendered in connection with
the obtaining of rights-of-way on the
Jahnke Road in
376.23
154.56
110.13
635.15
102.3~
10.OO
55.50
2.50
48.00
580. on
June, 1949 May 26,19~9 Inv. #22~9-0
Police Radio Maintenance 100.00
Eoes-Fitzgerald Paper Co.,Inc. 5 CS Towels & 1CS Vortex Cups 30.&3
Chesapeake & Potomac Tel. Co. Local& Long distance calls for Courthouse 310.87
Central Printing Co. Record Tax Cards-200 Bo2ks-1948 Voting
List, 1,390 Extra names 25 extra copies 497.50
Virginia Elec.& Power Co. Electric Current-Fair Association 166.40
Dr. L. H. Apperson Lunacy Commission & mileage 5.25
Shoosmith's Garage Straighten & refinish fire hose sirens
Chesterfield Fire Dept.#3,Bensley #3 5.00
Shoosmith's Garage Gas & repairs Chesterfield Fire Dept.#3 8.56
Richmond Office Supply Co.,Inc.lOO #DNS1 Juvenile Forms & G.D. 4.20
General Electric Corp. Fan for R.F.Jones' Office 19.29
W. C. Trueheart, Agent Home Police #4126,$11,500 Fire Ins. for 3
years covering Camp. Baker 178.18
H. M. Shoosmith, Jr. Bulldozer service-l~ hrs.@$10.OO & Moving 24.50
Mechanics & Merchants Bank Rent on Safety Deposit Box #268 for
period August 6, 1949 & ending Aug. 6, 1950 3.60
M. W. Burnett, Exec. Secretary 2 Ballot Boxes, etc. 2.48
The Arnold Co. Police Radio Maintenance for June & July 200.00
Truby Motor Co. Gas & Oil, parts & repairs-Police Cars 64.71
Truby Motor Co. Gas & Oil, parts & repairs-County Car,
Trash Truck, C~ester Fire Truck
Virginia Printing Co. 8 M Primary Election Ballots & 2 M Rep.
Ballots
Richmond Office Supply Co. Inc.Miscellaneous Office Supplies
Dr. C. L. Coleman Coroner's Services-Robert J.Baldwin, Nora
McDuffy, Gerard H. Piogeman, Howard Bryant
Stroud 40.00
Dr. B. W. Haynes, Jr. Coroner's Services-Agnes J. Duchens ~.lO.OO
Dr. G. T. Mann Coroner's Services-Leland H. Hicks, John
W. Saul, Alma B. Parker, Ernest E.Watkins 40.00
Dr. M. Markowitz Coroner's services-Clifton Howard Pettway,
Inez B. Bennett, David R. Stokes 30.00
Dr. T. B. Pope Coroner's ~ervices-Robert B. Harvey, Edward
Wayne Perkinson 20.00
Tomahawk Service Station Gas & Oil for A.J.Horner's Truck-Forest
Fire Warden 87.79
~etersburg Office Equip. Co. Reoairs to Office Typewriters 8.75
Savedge Bros. Service Station Gas & Oil, washing & repair work to Police
Cars 186.20
Sergeant, City of Newport News Comm. of Va. & Co. of Chesterfield vs.
1.50
6.75
Sergeant, City of Richmond
H. B. Gilliam, Attorney
J. B. Clarke
RichmondTimes Dispatch
Chester Supply Co.
County of Henrico
City of Petersburg Jail
Powell-Cole Stationery Co.
T. W. Nelson, M. D.
Bon Air Sales & Service
W. G. Markham
Martin Chevrolet Sales Corp.
Electrical Equip. Co.
Unknown Heirs of Thomas Elam
Comm. of Va. & Co. of Chesterfield vs.
Unknown Heirs of Thomas Elam
Comm. on collection of ~elinquent taxes
in case Comm. of Va. & Co. of Chesterfield
vs. B. Barker-Lots Westover Gardens
Telegram in case Comm. vs. Darlene Anderson
Advertising of Zoning Cases
Roofing, springs
586 Chesterfield County State Prisoner days
confined in Henrico Jail for July
65 Prisoner days, Month of July, 1949
Sets No. PC-825 Pressboard Celluloid Tab
Guides Cuto to size 8"x~" Body Size
Commission of Lunacy held for Miss Beatrice
McCloud, on Rt. 7, So. Richmond, Va.
Gas & adjusting brakes, lights & clutch
Gasoline & repairing tire
M & S Auto Service
Richmond Rubber Co.
Va. Elec.& Power Co.
Chesapeake & Potomac Tel. Co.
L. C. Lush
Ernest A. Metzger
R. Bryant
Petersburg Hospital, Inc.
Medical College of Va.
Va. State Dept. of Health
Sergeant, City of Norfolk
Sergeant, City of Richmond
Hall's Service Station
McCoy Motor Co.
H. Norton Mason, M.D.
L. Kolipinski, M.D.
John W. Chalkley, ~.P.
The C & P Tel. Company
The C & P. Tel. Company
Va. Elec.& Power Co.
Emrick Chev. Sales Corp.
Sgt. City of Charlottesville
Sgt. City of Petersburg
~106.17
105.00~
9.92
20.62
1.33
16.20
2.60
351.60
29.25
33.75
5.00
15.55
23.85
Parts & repairs to Police Car #99002 34.80
Take down, clean, tighten bearings, assemble
& test electric fan 6.50
Material & labor for repairs to Fire Warden's
Truck-A.J.Horner 11.60
Parts for Hale Booster Pump-Bon Air Southam-
pton Vol. Fire Co. & parcel post 64.55
Electric Current-Clerk's Office & Camp BakerlO3.96
Bon Air Vol. Fire Dept. 5.92
Sitting on Comm. of Lunacy for Lewis Harmon
Tackett of Rt. 7,Richmond, Va. 5.00
i sponge mop 5.95
Lunacy Comm. Wm. Swanson, Beatrice McCloud
Lewis H. Tackett, Earl B. Phillips, Frances
T. Stephens
Hospitalization Services-Herbert Crawley
Hosoitalization Services-Mr. Wm. F. Ladd
3 months appro, to Health Dept.
Summonses in suit of Co. of Chesterfield
et als, vs. Heirs of Lula S. Bass, et als 2.25
Summonses in suit of Co. of Chesterfield
vs. Heirs Lula ~. Bass, et als. 5.00
Gas & Oil 187.67
Washing,greasing,changing oil,etc, to
Police Cars 69.55
Lunacy Comm. for Elma L. Cole, Moseley 5.00
Lunacy Comm. for Elma L. Cole, Moseley 5.00
Lunacy Comm. for Elma L. Cole, Moseley 2.00
Local & long distance calls-Chesterfield
Fire Dept. ~2 12.35
Telephone-Chesterfield Fire Dept. ~2 9.65
Street Lighting-August, 19~9 417.50
Adjusting brakes, repairs, etc. Police Cars 15.30
Summonses in suit of County of Chesterfield
vs. Heirs of Birdie Holstead 1.50
Summonses in suit of Comm. of Va. & Co. of
Chesterfield v. Heirs of John Novak 1.50
10.00
388.OO
74.62
2,500.00
Mrs. Helen M. Romaine
E. F. Garner
The C. B. Dolge Co.
Va. Elec.& Power Co.
Va. Elec. & Power Co.
Va. Elec. & Power Co.
Mechanics & Merchants Bank
M. W. Burnett, Exec. Secy.
Meals served prisoners in Chesterfield
lock-up
Gas,oil,repairs & washing, etc.
i 5 gal.liquid soap, ~6#13 soap dispensers,
plus freight charge
Elec. Current-Mid. Fire Dept.
Elec. Current-Welfare Dept.
Elec. Current-Clerk's Office
Withholding tax from salaries of County
employees for month of August
Mileage(use of personally owned car)
810 miles @ 5¢
57.50
114.55
21.82
1.10
9.56
48.20
297.30
40.50 $~,38~.91
"Ettrick Sanitary District - Operating"
Grace B. Pond Dist. Clerk
B. W. Walton Janitor ~Iuniciple Bldg.
Va. Electric & Power Co. Electrid Current-Ettrick Pump
Electric Current-Ett. Town Hall
Concrete Pipe & Pro~uc~s Co.200 pcs.6"sewer C-14, 24 pcs. 6" 1/8"
bends-Municipal Bldg. Ettrick, Va.
Va. Elec.& Power Co. Elec. Current-Ettrick Town Hall
Elec. Current-Water Pump~-Ettrick
Chesapeake & Potomac Tel. Co. Telephone Bill Ettrick Town Hall
City Water Works Water used during month of July,1949
Meter Rent
City Collector-City of
Petersburg To making l~" water tap-material & labor
~O. OO
15.00
27.80
2.40
192.O0
1.92
25.O4
8.25
266.30
6.00
96.00
,680.71
~DoE Tax Fund"
E. J. Gorman
Samuel A. Lacks
J. M. Allen
Thomas G. Williams
M. B. Reams
R. W. Lowe
Game Warden
29 Hamp. Reds 42 lbs.@25¢ lb.
18 H. Reds 2~ lbs.each @25¢ lb.
51 Ham. Reds i 3/4 lbs. each at 25¢
3 hens-16~ lbs. 20¢ lb.
12 hens-46 lbs. 18¢ lb.
2 barred rocks 4½ lbs.each @25¢ 9 lbs.
135.O0
10.50
11.25
22.50
3.30
8.28
2.25
"Claims Paid from the Countz Road Fund"
VA. Department of Highways
Work done by State Highway on roads not in
State System
Clover Hill Dist.Belcher Road $ 220.52
Manchester Dist.Baptist Miss. Rd. ~2.09
Manchester Dist.McGuire Park Rd. 551.77
Manchester Dist.Woodfin Rd. 193.0~
Midlothian Dist.Avery Rd. 127.0~
$1,134.45
10% Admin.& Engineering Chg. 113.45 $1,247.90
"Claims Paid for Elect. ion, August 2nd, 1947"-
"Utilities Department - Operating~
Anna R. Ryburn
C. W. Smith
Mickey Jenkins
Margaret C. Foster
~ohn V. Colston
John W. Dyson
Gladys L. Cramp
Va. Elec.& Power Co.
i M.W. Burnett, Exec. Sec.
~ Theo T. Cogbill
iR. E. Harris
i I~heel Service
iTraby Motor Co.
Truby Motor Co.
!South Richmond Bank
i Spencer Printing Co.
~Sneed's Service Station
ilPhip~s. & Bird, Inc.
i A.B.George
Billing & Accounting
Billing & Acct.-Pump Maint.
Reading meters-Pump Maint.
Billing & Acct.-$7.00 per day-4 days
Engineering
Meter Reading & Collecting
Billing & Acct.
29.70
66.00
76.20
28.0O
25.OO
1OO.O0
144.20
Current-Manchester High School,Jahnke Rd.,
Dover Rd. & Cherokee, Harrowgate Rd. Dodameade
707.92
St., Dupuy Rd., etc.
Reimbursement of expenses incurred in
operation of water pumps
Stamps for Postage Meter
Repairs-Chester Booster Pump
Repairs to Truck
Gas and oil and repairs
Gas and oil and repairs
601 Bills @.05
15,000 water bills
Gas, oil & Paint
1 Case H.T.H.
For power purchased-Pump at Turner Rd.
Dec. 19~8 through July,19~9-$2.00 mo.
iChesterfield County Bank 156 Water bills collected July,1949
[Mechanics & Merchant8 Bank Withholding tax for month of August
3.95
50.00
16.OO
7.5O
69.6g
77.98
30.05
137.50
3.88
21.50
16.00
7.80
24.90
$ 193.08
1,339.75
$ ~,643.72
"Stores"
Va. Equipment & Supply Co.
Hajoca Corporation
Hajoca Corporation
Jehn H. Frischkorn, Jr.
Fitzgerald & Zaun
Badger Meter Mfg. Co.
John H. Frischkorn, Jr.
Pipe Fittings 5/30/49 & 5/24/49
Galv. steel pipe, Jenkins gate valves,
galv. mall tees,ditto
1512' 2" galv. steel pipe
Galv. pipe, galv. tees, Hub End Gate
Valves, Galv. tees, etc.
Meter Boxes
50 Meters w/connections
Galv. pipe, tees, etc.
"Construction"
William Anthony
Wilson Lee
Lawrence N. Ellis
W. L. Jones~
Mickey Jenkins
C. W. Smith
C. W. Cole
John V. Colston
A. Robins
John W. Dyson
Curtis Pryor
Leo A. Kramer
Alexander and ~4arrin
A. R. Tiller Corp.
Tom Norton
M & S Auto Service
E. F. Garner
Dorton's Market
Dairyman's Suoply Co., Inc.
John V. Colston
Burk's Garage
Andrews-Joyner Iron Works
American Hardware Co.
Mechanics & Merchants Bank
Laying piDe
Laying pipe
Laying piPe
Construction
Laying pi~e
Laying pipe
Laying pipe
Construction
Construction
Construction
Digging Ditches
Furnish material and Make 3 water keys
Digging ditches for water line, making
connections, boring under road, Westover
Park~ Ettrick, ~atoaca, Cherokee Rd.-
Rt. ~147, Bon Air, ~agstaff
2 Presto Lite Exchanges,
2 Presto Lite exchanges,
Repairs to truck and fittings
Gas, oil, repair andlabor
Refuel Copper line
gas and oil
2 16" Push Brooms Wh
Mileage for month of July, 1949
2395 mi. @.05 and 9 gals. gas
Repairs to Dodge Truck-Parts & labor
Me~dow Ridge WaSer Pump-July 26-1-3"x3"
x~" angle x 12'
Providence Road Water Pump -July 26-1-3"
x3" x~" angle xl2' - 4 flat straps
8 Pcs.2xlO 14 ft.
Withholding Tax for month of August
"Refunds for Water Connections"
Douglas H. Moseley
C. L. Henshaw
Refund of water connection in Bensley
Village, paid in excess of $35.00
Refund of water connection-Connection
desired on Yale Ave. and Hiden Rd.
818.02
562.4~9
494.02
545.96
173.25
845.00
1.676.96
5,115.70
175.60
125.80
116.25
185.20
33.40
6.OO
64.60
204.00
207.80
100.00
30.00
18.00
196~.37
5.40
101.60
18.77
1.50
58.17
3.40
122.09
36.50
15.16
12.16
66.10
15.00
~o,,oo$
65.00
This day Mr. J. Wm. Dance, Treasurer, submitted his report to the Board for the month
of August, 1949, showing expenses incurred in that office in the amount of $1445.00,
of which the County has ~aid two-thirds, or $981.82, the remainder to be paid by the
State, and the Board approving the report, the same is filed.
This day Mr. Geo. W. Moore, Jr., Commissioner of Revenuem submitted to the Board his
renort for the month of August, 1949, showing expenses incurred in that office in the
amount of $1370.00, of which the County has paid two-thirds, or $913.33, the remainder
to be oaid by the State, and the Board approving the report, the same is filed.
This day, Mr. M. A. CoEbill, Commonwealth's Attorney, submitted to the Board his
re~ort for ths month of Au~., 1949, showing exoenses incurred in that office in the
amount of $558.33, of wnic~ the County has pai~ one-half, or $279.16, the remainder
to be paid by the State, and the Board aporoving the report, the same is filed.
This day Mr. O. B. Gates, Sheriff, submitted to the Board his reoort for the month
oA~ J~!y, 1949, showinK exoenses incurred in the amount of $915.3!, of which the
County has oaid one-third or $305.10, the remainder to be paid by the State, and
the Board anDroving the reoort, the same is filed.
Reoorts were submitted from the following offices: Home Demonstration Agent~, Co.
Agri. Agents, HeAlth Department, Welfare Department, and Executive Secretary.
A reoort of Miscellaneous Collections was presented as follows:
S/lo/~9
818/49
8/9/.&9
8Z8/.49
8/n/, 9
8Z2/j?9
8Z23/./~9
8Z2~9
8/29~9
8Z3~/.~9
~/3~/~9
McLean Trucking Company
Albert Greene
Chase Construd~ion Co.
S. W. Ellison
J. M. Carter
William H. Sims
Division of Motor Vehicles
Division of Motor Vehicles
E.I.DuPont de Nemours & Co.
Division of Motor Vehicles
C. W. Cunningham
Chesterfield Health Dept.
H.N.Terrell
Prooortionate cost of laying
water main to new Richmond
Terminal cut-in
Cost of advertising in rezoning
cases 10.OO
" " " " " 10.00
" " " " " 10.00
" " " " " 10.00
" " " " " 10.00
Gas Tax Refund 15.&9
Gas Tax Refund 17.90
5 lengths 6" transite olde 81.25
Gas Tax Refund 72.52
Sale of used tires from Police car 3.00
Office rent month of August, 19&9 60.00
Rent of cottage for month of August,
1949 ~O.00
$ 300.00
$ 660.16 ,~/
and the reoort is filed.
This day the Executive Secretary read to the Board a resolution of the County School
Board of Chesterfield County, again urging this Board to approve a Literary Loan of
$550,000.00 for school construction in the County. And there appearing also, before
this Board, a delegation from Chester, Bon Air and Midlothian sections of the County,
urging the Board to aporove the apnlication of the School Board for such Literary
loan.
Mr. James W. Gordon, Jr. offered the following resolution: That this Board approve
the School Board's request for a ~.iterary Loan of $550,000.00. The vote upon the
apnroval of the apo~ication of the School Board being in %he negative of the majority
and the same of course is consequently lost. It is here noted that Mr. Goyne made
a substitute motion, thet the matter be laid on the table, which motion he later
withdrew.
It is here noted that Mr. McKesson and Mr. Gordon desired that their votes be recorded
in the affirmative on the main issue.
This dsy a re~resentative from the Department of Conservation and Development Forest
Service came before the Board and presented to the Board a check of the Commonwealth
of Virginia in the amount of $230.&.8, the sa~ being one-fourth gross oroceeds derived
from the Pocmhontas State Forest located in Chesterfield County, payable to Chesterfield
County in accordance with provisions on Section 526 of Michie's Code. Upon
consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved that the said check be accepted
and the proceeds thereof be deposited in the General County Fund.
This day the matter of the rezoning of certain property in Manchester District came
before the Board, to-wit:
A hart of Lot 23 in Falling Creek Subdivision, 246 feet fronting on the south side of
Falling Creek Avenue, extending back on the west line 660 feet, bordering on the
Atlantic Coast Line Ry. on the east line 644 feet. Upon consideration whereof,
and on motion, it is resolved, that the application be aonroved, and the sabre is hereby
rezoned from Residential to Manufacturing.
This day Mr. Roberts of I4cGuire Homes came before the Board complaining about the
drainage condition in and around 46~h Street, off of Hopkins Road. Upon consideration
whereof, and on motion, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereb~
is directed tot° theC°ntact~the developers of that subdivision andand aroundParticularlY46th StreetMr' H.T.$of~
Richeson as correction of this drainage problem in
of
Hopkins Road.
This day there was oresented to the Board petitions from citizens along Hudson StreE
in RiverEiew Park subdivision, located on Rt. 36, River Road, Matoaca District,
Chesterfield Co~ty, requesting that this Board proceed to have the State Department
of Highways take into the State Secondary System said Hudson Road. Upon Considerat
whereof, and on motion, it is resolved, that this Board do request the Deoartment
of Highways to take the said road into the State Secondary System upon th~ conditior~
that same meets the specifications of the County, upon approval of the County Road
Engineer and Resident Engineer.
On motion of Irvin G. Horner, it is resolved, that the Executive Secretary be and
he hereby is directed to go upon the field in considering the approval of all
subdivisions hereafter presented to him for approval, as County Road Engineer.
On motion, the Tentative Budget of the Department of Highways concerning the Seconds
System of Highways in the County, which was presented at a previous meeting, be, and
the same is hereby approved, as being the tentative budget for the year 1949-'50.
~Y
On motion of James W. Gordon, Jr., it is resolved that the County Road Engineer and
the Resident Engineer, be, and they are hereby requested to view the road known as
Spring Road, leading from L. C. Bird's home to Route ~147, and report to this Board.
This day there was presented to the Board a deed from Walter N. Perdue and wife, and
~mthers, concerning a roadway running northwardly from Rt. 10, Bermuda District,
Chesterfield County, along the property of Walter N. Perdue, the Sunset Park Cemeter
and Moore's Cemetery, into Dalewood Subdivision. Upon consideration whereof,
and on motion, it is resolved that said deed be accepted and recorded, and that said
road in~icated on the said Plat filed with the deed be and the same is hereby accept
into the County System.
On motion, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereby is directed
to obtain the ~ervices of the bulldozer and make such corrections of the layout of
the dump near ~ickory Hill as to him would seem proper to make the dump less object-~
ionable to the neighborhood.
This day the Game Wardens presented claims for fowl and animals killed. Upon con-
sideration whereof, it is resolved that the claims be aporoved and allowed as indi-
cated on the same.
On motion, it is resolved that this Board furnish the ingredients for a brunswick
stew for all the fire wardens in the County, the object being to sponsor the pro-
tection and conservation of timber throughout the County.
On motion, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereb~ is authorizeid
and directed to purchase a new motor for the Chevrolet truck of the Chester Voluntee~
Fire Department.
On motion of J. C. McKesson, it is resolved that the County of Chesterfield furnish
not to exceed $60.00 in money for the purpose of providing a shed for the fire truck
ed
ion
s
This day Mr. Richard C. Wight, came before the Board with a request in writing of
members of the General Assembly and other persons of import, requesting the Vlrgini~
State Highway Commission to name the new bridge over the James River, near Westhamp~on
the Huguenot Memorial Bridge. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it
resolved, that the Virginia State Highway Commission be and it hereby is requested
to name the saidbridge over the James River near Westhampton, the Huguenot Memoria~
Bridge, upon the condition that there be no cost chargeable against this County for~
the naming of such bridge.
And be it further resolved that the Executive Secretary certify copies of this
resolution to the Counties of Henrico, City Council of the City of Richmond, and to
the State Highway Commission, and the Virginia Society of the Founders of Manakin
in the Colony of Virginia.
On motion, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereby is authorized
and directed to have the County Surveyor to make a survey of a road leading north-
wardly from Granite Road at Rollins Store to Cherokee Road.
And be it further resolved that the petitions presented to this Board concerning thi~
matter ~e.~and the same is hereby received and filed.
On motion, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereby is directed
to obtain from Mr. LaPrade, Surveyor, distances shown on a Plat made by his or,ce
on July 12, 19~9, shown as proposed location of a oublic road, Midlothian District,~
Chesterfield County, Virginia, which road leads eastwardly from the Camac Road through
the properties of Forsythe, Woodridge, Boyd and others, to obtain such data as may
be helpful to the Virginia Department of Highways in determining whether or not thi~
road can be taken into the State System.
operated by A.J.Horner.~
On motion, it is resolved that A.J.Horner, the Fire Warden of this County, be and
he hereby is requested and directed to make inspection of all installations of all
stoves in the Hening Building during the Chesterfield County Fair, to be held on the,
22nd day of September, 1949.
And be it further resolved that he also inspect such other fire equioment to be used
on the Fair Grounds. ~
This Board having on Sept. 6, 1949, at its adjourned meeting, received a copy of a
letter of resignation of William B. Gill, Police Officer, addressed to the Judge of
the Circuit Court of this County, the said resignation to be effective as of llth
day of September, 1949, and
Whereas, the said resignation created a vanancy in the Police Department, and
Whereas, it appears desirable to fill said vanancy, it is on motion, resolved, that i
this Board recommend to the Judge of the Circuit Court the appointment of Charlea E.~:
Richter and request his appointment.
This day the Chief of Police of this County apoeared before the Board and stated that
due to the resignation of W. B. Gill, as Police Officer, and the recommendation of
Charles E. Richter to the Court for appointment as a Police Officer had caused a
vacancy in the office of Dispatcher, and recommended to this Board that they employ!
one Benjamin Layne as Dispatcher. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, iii
is resolved that Benjamin Layne be and he hereby is employed as Dispatcher in the
Police Deoartment.
This day the State Forester's reoort was read, received and the same is hereby
ordered to be filed.
This day a report of the inspection of the jail by the Welfare & Institutions was
oresented to the Board and the same is hereby ordered to be filed.
This day there was presented a report in the form mf a letter from Richard Messer,
Director, Division of Engineering, Dept. of Health, concerning public water suppliesi
in Chesterfield County. Unon consideration whereof, the same is ordered to
be filed.
Whereas, at a previous meeting of this Board the Executive Secretary and Mr. Horner
and Mr. Gorman, were directed to try to obtain the services of an assistant Ga~ WardDn
for this County, and
Whereas, they have this day reported that the available person is one John Alvin
Phillips, Rt. #1, ~interpock, Virginia. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion,
it is resolved that John Alvin Phillips, be and he hereby is employed as Assistant
Game Warden for the County of Chesterfield, from September 15, 1949 until January 201,
1950, at a monthly pay of $200.00 per month.
And be it further resolved that John Alvin Phillips be and he hereby is directed to
take the necessary oaths of office and give bond as same is indicated by law.
This day the Executive Secretary presented to this Board a copy of a resolution from
the Board of Supervisors of York County, Virginia, concerning rent control in the
area of York County,'requesting also in an accomoanying letter that this Board oass
a similar resolution concerning h~nt control and to forward the resolution to t~e
Governor of Virginia. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved
that the matter be continued until a further meeting, for consideration.
Whereas, the following items not ao~aring in the budget for 19&9-'50, for the reaso$
the exnenditure was had in the budget 1948-'49, the payments for same not having beeD
heretofore made:
la- 200 - Advertising (2OOth Anniversary)
7 - 208 - Fire Prevention (State)
6a- 226 - Police Radio Equipment
13 - 222 - Election - Lists
13 - 229a- " -Certifying lists
$ 5OO.OO
200.00
420.50
197.50
72. s
$ 1,390.38
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved, that the budget be amende~
in the amounts listed herein above.
And be it furthe~ resolved, that the respective amounts as listed above, be, and the~
are hereby appropriated to the respective catagories from the unappropriated surplus
of the General Fund.
This day there was presented to this Board a Court Order directing this Board to pay
to William Old, Attorney, $15.00 for his services in defending Eddie B. Green, who ~s
on trial ~n the Circuit Court of Chesterfield County, and which allowance is provide~
by law.
This day there was presented to the Board a claim in the form of a Court Order
directing this Board to pay to D.W.Murphey, the sum of $15.00 for defending one
Donald L. Ward, who is on trial in Circuit Court in this County, and which allowanc~
is authorized by law.
Whereas, NcGuire Village, a subdivision in Manchester District, h~s been such for a
number of years and numerous buildings have been built upon parts of said subdivisicn,
and the roadways in parts of said subdivision have been taken into the Secondary
System of Roads, and
Whereas, it now appears to this Board that it is desirable to take the remaining
roads into the Secondary Road System. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion
it is resolved, that the Virginia Department of Highways, be, and it hereby is
requested to take into the Secondary System of Highways the remaining streets, not
in the Secondary system in McGuire Village subdivision.
Whereas, heretofore this Board has authorized the sewer and water connections to
property owned by,rs. Boone and Hunter in the Ettrick Sanitary District, and at th~
time had agreed to the original connection fees. Upon consideration whereof, and
on motion, it is resolved, that Dr. Boone and Dr. Hunter in the Ettrick Sanitary
District be and they are hereby authorized to connect to the water and sewer systems
by Dayment of the sum of $62.50 each.
On motion, it is resolved that the application for a Use Permit at the Pocosham
Hatcheries, Inc., on Mills Street in Manchester District, be and the same is hereby
ordered to be advertised for public hearing at the next regular meeting.
¥~ereas, in the construction of new ro~d~ through the Village of Chester, Virginia,
it became necessary to move one light pole from its location and it has caused the
area from which the said light pole was moved to be in darkness.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved that the Virginia Electric
& Power Company be and they are hereby requested to replace the pole at its original
location £r as near to same as possible, so that the area might be flood-lighted as
originally contemplated.
This day again the matter of the damage to Lot 6 in Warwick Gardens, Manchester
District, came before the Board, and
Whereas, it appears that this Board has constructed a drainage ditch through the
middle of said lot, whereby damaging it considerably, and
Whereas, the owner Mr. Ravee Norris, has expressed his willingness to accept the su~
of $400.00 for damages to said lot, and further states that he is willing to convey~
the entire lot to the Board for such sum, and
Whereas, it apoears~ that the lot will be of some Utility to this Board for the purp
of drainage and for the purpose of a possible ~madway,
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved that this Board purchase
from Mr. Ravee Norris said Lot 6, in Warwick Gardens as shown on a Plat p~eeented
to this Board, made by W.W.LaPrade & Bros. July 20, 1949, and that where NLr. Ravee
Norris shall have presented to this Board a good and sufficient deed conveying the
title to the same to the County of Chesterfield, then the sum of $400.00 is hereby
directed to be paid to Mr. Norris.
On motion, it is resoi~ed that the minutes of this Board of the dates of August 9,
19~9 and Sept,.6, 19~9, be and the same are hereby approved.
This day there was presented to the Board a contract, dated Sept. 6, 1949, between
Franklin D. Robins and the Board of Supervisors of ~he County of Chesterfield,
concerning a water supply system in "Westover Gardens". Upon consideration
whereo~, and on motion, it is resolved that the contract be'amended as indicated on
Sheet ~2 and that the Chairman and Clerk respectively of this Board, be, and they
are hereby authorized and directed to execute the contract on behalf of this Board
its amended form.
And be it further resolved, that the said amended contract and its copy be presente
to Franklin D. Robins for his approval of the amendment.
On Motion, it is resolved that the Virginia Department of Highways be and it hereby
is requested to furnish to this Board the following information:
1. What is the formula for allocating gas tax to the counties withdrawing from t
Secondary System of Highways?
Re
If the County of Chesterfield withdraws from the Secondary System of Highways
by authority of the Legislature, what would be the avails of the gasoline
tax alloted to this County based upon the 1949-'50 fiscal year?
Whereas, the State Department of Highways, a number of years ago, contructed a new
portion of Rt. 60, in the County of Chesterfield, southwardly from the Powhatan Coun
line, and thereby left an old portion of Rt. 60 abandoned for use, and
Whereas, under Section 1975-ww, Code of Virginia, this Board of SuperEisors was
authorized to pass a resolution abandoning said road to the extent that it does not
interfere with access of land owners to the road newly constructed.
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- I Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of James W. Gordon, Jr., it is resolved
that that portion of old Rt. 60, southwardly from the Powhatan County ~ine which
abuts on the property of H.C.Downs, be, and the same is hereby abandoned and dis-
continued as a roadway.
Ordered that the meeting be now adjourned until lO:O0 a.m. October ll, 1949.