07-25-1950 MinutesVIRGINIA: ~t an adjourned meeting of the
of Supervisors of Chesterfield
County, held at the Courthouse
on July 25, 1950, at 8:00 p.m.
Prewent:
J. G. Hening~ Chairman
Robt. o. Gill
J.C.McKesson
£~vin G. Hornet
Absent: N.T.Goyne
James W.Gordon, Jr.
This day the Executive Secretary presented a letter from Gen. James A. Andersc~,
State Highway Co~missioner, in reference to additions to the Secondary System of
Highways in Chesterfield County and the approval thereof, effective July l, 1950:
Blandy Avenue - In Westover Park subdivision - Beginning at a point on Rt.686,
0.25 Mi. S.E'.' of intersection of Rt. 6~4, running in a southerly direction 0.21 ~i.~
to the intersection of Wainwright Drive. ~ength 0.21 Mile.
WainwriMht Drive in Westover Park - Beginning at a point on Blandy Ava~ue, 0.06
'~." of Int. R~'~ 65§, run~'~g in a westerly,~outherly and easterly direction 0.38 Mi.~
to Rt. 19~. Length O.3~ Miles.
Blount St. in Westover Park Subdivision - ~eginning at a point on Wainwvight
Drive, 0.12 Mi. S.W. of i~ersection of"'Blandy Avenue, running west O.06 Mi. to
dead end. Length 0.06 mile.
Worth Street in Westover Park Subdivision - Beginning at a point on Rt. 19lO,
~.'l~]~i' S.E. Rt.686, ~unning 'in a Southerly direction 0.07 Mi. then®e in a westerl~
dir=ction 0.07 Mi. to the intersection with Blandy Avenue. Length O.14 Mile.
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This day came Er. C.F.Kellam, Resident Engineer, Virginia Department of Highways,
and presented to this Board the tentative budget for secondary system of highways
in the County of Chesterfield, and
Whereas, this Board has viewed and discussed the matter at length, it is on motion
resolved, that the same be approved.
~n motion of J.C.McKes~n, it is resolved that the s ~m not to exceed $50.O0 be
expended from the 35 Road Fund on the Sowers Road, sometimes called the Carter Roadi,
in Mauchester District of Chesterfield County.
~n motion, it is resolved that the Chairman of this Bo6rd appoint as a Committee,
~. Jmmes W. Gordon, Jr.. i~.H.T.Goyne, and Nr. J.C.Mcaesson, to work with the
Executive Secretary and £he Commonwealth's Attorney on-a proposed r~solutiom tote
prewented ~e this Bom'd at a later date concerning the Water Authority.
This day there appeared representatives from the Ettrick Sanitary District Committee!
concerning the claim of the County against the Sanitary District heretofore submittiea.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, the same is continued until the next
meeting for consideration.
Whereas, the Village of Bensley, at Stop ~0, Richmond-Petersburg Pike, has in
the past few years rapidly built up, and the~e a re many houses contiguous to each
other in this Village, and
Whereas, it is the opinion of this Board that the~area~nown~a~.t~he!'~illage of
Bensley should be classed as a town of the fourth class, and
Whereas, further that the Board of Supervisors does maintain a fire station and
equipment in the central portion ~f said Village and that the fire equipment from
Manchester Fire Station, Chester Fire Station, and 2rom the Quartermaster Depot
at Bellwood are available for service in case of conflagration.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion, it is resolved that the Virginia
~nsurance?Ratin~ Bureau, be, and it hereby is reque~ed to classify the Village
of'Bensley as a fourth class to~n.
on motion, it is resolved that this Board adjourn until August 5, 1950,
at lO:O0 a.m.