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11-29-1949 MinutesPresent: VIRG~iIA: At an adjourned meetLng of the Board of Supervisors of Chester, field County, held at the Court. house cn November 29, 1949, at 5:00 p.m. J.G.Hening, Chairman J. C .McKesson H. T. Goyn · PiW. Covington Irvin G. Horner James W. Gordon, Jr. This day the application of M.D.Jones for the rezoning of a Lot 20Ox2OO feet ~ the west side of Ferndale Avenue in ~mtoaca District was continued until the meeting of December 13, 1949. Upon consideratiou of the application of the Rev. E.D.~lcCrae for the rezoning of a ilot 200 x 200' on Rt. #lO, approxii~mtely 800 feet west of the Seaboard Airline ~y. ithe same is c~ motion resolved that the said Lot be rezoned from Agriculture to Lo~a$ . Business. ~Upon consideratica of the application for the rezoning of the part of the Plan of Bellmead and part of the Plan of Normandale Terrace in Bermuda District, bounded on ~he 'north by the center line of Proctor's Creek, and on the east by the property of Gte- gory, south by the north line of Forest GlenStreet in the Plan of Normandale Terrac~ and west by the east line of ~errimac Avenue in said plans, excepting therefrom Lotst 13& through 38, in Block 7, in the Plan of Bellmead the same is on motion res lved i · , o ~that the sa~d applicatica be granted and the said property ~s rezcaed from AgricultUre 'to Manufacturing. In the matter of the application for a Use Permit for general business in the agri- !cultural area by ~lr. H. H. Wells of the Bocosham Hatcheries, Inc., it is au motion Iresolved that the Use Permit be granted for general business. iThis day again the matter of the right of w~¥ for the improvement of Granite Road icame before the Board and came also numerous persons interested in the stone. Up, m !consideration whereof, and on motion of Irvin G. Hornet, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be and he hereby is requested to have Mr. Kellam or other re- presentatives of the State Highway Department and Mr. John Bates, Agent of this Boar~ in obtaining rights-of-way, and other interested persons to appear before the Board at its next regular meeting, December 13, 1949, and tO obtain all necessary plats, surveys and plans, so that the matter might be finally settled. ,,~h~s. davy ~r~. L~zuwood Weisiger, princi~pal owner of certain property known as "Lynnhavau''. i~c~n~s~er~Dis~rict.~, lo.c .at ed. .on .Rt. 360, came before the Board and requested this Bo~d' ~o ~a~e_u~er cons mc er,a~on ~ne ~mprovements of certain roads in that property where~n ne na~ ouilt numerous houses. Upca consideration whereof, and ca motion of J. C. McKesson, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary and ~&r. Kellam, Resideat~ !E~gineer Virginia Dept. of Highways, view these roads and make report to this Board fat its next regular meeting. iThis day ~r. G. J. Perkinson of the Ettrick Sanitary District, came before the Board iand requested this Board to grant him two building permits for the erectica of two Ihouses ca a frontage of 86 feet ~ Third Avenue between River Road and Boisseau Street. Upon consideration whereof, and'on motion of Mr. P. W. Covington, it is resolved that building permits be issued to Mr. Perkinson for these houses. This day the applicatioa of Isaac Cooley for a permit from this Board to build two houses ca 100 feet of ground in West Chesterfield Heights came before this Board, a:~d up~] consideration whereof, ~d it appearing that Isaac Coole did not a ar before this Board, it is on motion, resolved that the same be continuYed until t~ePenext regular meeting of this Board. !This day the Executive Secretary presented to the Board an application of the Americsn tLegion Post No. 196, Chester, Virginia, for a right to erect a monument in memory of all persons who served in the War$~of this Country. The Executive Secretary des- cribed the same as being 7 feet high, 18" thick, 3 feet wide, on which would be an inscription as follows: "American Legion Emblem ~edicated to All Men and Women S.erving in All Wars". Upon consideration whereof and on motion, it is resolved that permission be granted for the erection of this monument and the s~e is referre~ lto the Buildings and Grounds Committee for selection of the proper site on the Court. thouse green. This day there was presented to the Board the deed from Fred H. Lord and wife to the County of Chesterfield, cc~veying a 15-foot strip of land lying just north and adja- cent to the fire department in Bca Air. Upon cG:sider~ti~ whereof, and on motioa, it is resolved that said deed be accepted and that the Executive Secretary be ~Ad he hereby is directed t~ have the same re- corded. This day the Executive Secretary presented to the Board plans and specifications for1 ca . ~ a filing binet and book racks for the Trial Justice office. Upon consideration~ ~hereof, and on motion, the Executive Secretary is requested to get three bzds or more, and report to the Board. motion, it is resolved that the fire insurance on the three fire trucks be and same is hereby ordered to be obtained and the same placed along with the blanket coverage. This day there was presented a letter from I~r. R. P. Johnson, Sanitary Engineer, of the Division of the Budget, State of Virginia, to the Board and read. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, ~he Commonwealth's Attorney is directed to inquire as to whether or not Mr. Johnsc~ is an authorized person to sign an agreement in conformity with the letter. This day the Executive Secretary presented to the Board a survey by W. W. LaPrade & IBros., shnwing the proposed road through property owned by E. L. Mumma and running Ito the County dump in Bermuda District, Chesterfield County. Upon consideration twhereof, and on motion, it is resolved that the charges for this survey be paid. This day the Executive Secretary presented a survey and statement of costs for such sur~ey to the Board showing a road known as Rollings Road, running northwardly from the Granfte Road. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is ~rdered that Ithe bill for such survey be paid. ~This day the matter of the road into the County dump in Bermuda District running across the property of J. G. Gay came before the Board. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, the Commonwealth's Attorney is requested to investigate t~e records of the Ccunty to determine whether or not this Board has a right-of-way by description or otherwise. io m~tsis~ it is resolved that this Board meet a Gommittee from the City Planning on the 5th day of December, 1949, at 3:00 p.m. This day the matter of taking over roads in "Green Acres" in Manchester District, Chester~ield County, came before the Board, and upon consideration whereof, and on motion it is resolved that ~he subdividers be and they are hereby directed to bring the road up to specificatib~s and at which time this Board will request the State to take the roads into the Secondary System. ~4r. P. W. Covingtca offered the following resolution, that this Board rescin~ its action of ~ovember 8, 1949, or that part of ira action, wherein it imposed a sewer service tax of $2.00 per month in the Ettrick Sanitary Distri~t. This motion was seconded by Mr. H. T. Goyne but failed for passage. This day again the matter of the purchase of the Jahnke Barn came before the Board. And whereas it appears that the Board does not desire to purchase said Dam site due to the uncertainty of the necessity of acquiring this water source at this time, upon consideration whereof and on motion, it is resolved that W. H. Caldwell, present owner be and he hereby is requested to make sale of the same to the be~ advantage possible to all parties c~cerned. iordered E~ecutive Secret ary that the meeting be adjourned until 4:00 p.m. December 5, 1949: