03-27-1951 Minutes
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adjourned weeting of the ì
of Supervisors or Chester-
County, held at the Court-
on March 27,1951, at 8:00i
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Present:
J. G. HeninG, Chairman
H. T. Goyne
J. C. r1cKesson
Irvin G. Horner
James W. Gordon, Jr.
Robt. U. Gill
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This day Mr. Crowder, came before the Board requesting information concerning the i
right of way and conditions of ce!-tain roads in the Ivey Tract in Bermuda District. I
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of Mr. H. T. Goyne, the Chair;nan is re- I
quested to appoint a Committee to investigate this condition and I' eport to this i
Board at its next regular meeting.
It is here noted that the Chairman appointed IVir. H. T. Goyne and the Executive
Secretary as this Committee.
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This day hr. Almond appeared bafore the Board requesting Su¡;le action by this Board I
in the matter of drainage problems in the subdivisions of "\iarwick Gardens" and i
"Cayalier Court ". Upon consideration whel'eof, and on motjem of J. C. .'.cKesson, I
the Chairman is requested to appoint a Co¡¡uJittee to invE;stigate this condition and I
report at the next rt'gular meeting of the Board. It is here noted that the Chair-
man apDointed the following Committee: Mr. J. C. McKesson, Mr. Fred Grant and the
Executive Secretary.
This day ap:ain the matter of the approval of the contra ct for the overall expansioq
of our water s"stern as presented by the engineering firm of Perrow and Brockenbrougli
came before the Board. Upon con siderat ion whereof and on motion of Mr. James W. I
Gordon, Jr., seconded by dr. Irvin G. Horner, the cuntract is approved as amended II
this date, an d a copy of same i.3 file d with the l>f<perS of this Board.
It is here noted that lJr. Hobt. O. Gill and Hr. J. !1. Hening voted negatively.
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This day again the matter of selling bonds to finance the expansion of the water !
system came before the Board. Upon consider:;tion whereof and on motion of I-Ir. :
H. T. Goyne, it is resolved that this 30ard 8eli .»>,000,000.00 of vlater revenue bondls
as authorized by tb e recent election held on the matter and in accordance vIi th the I
Court's Order, on June 1,1951, such bends to be d:ted June 1, 1951 and the Executi¢
SecJ~etary is directed to Uléike proper adverti.sement of this sale and time in accordanlce
wi th the "Moti ce of Sale If heretofore adopted by this Board.
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And be it further resolved that it is the c.ncenSllS of this Board that when and if tþe
sale of said bonds a'e made and thea/ails in hand that the thE;n calculated excess bel
invested in U.S. Governuent bonds temporarily. I
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It is here noted that AI'. H. T. Goyne offered the following resolution:
"r move, that the Executi va Jecretary be di rected to obtain rights of way and ease-
ments to install a ¡vater line thruugh t he Vilja¡~e of Chester along Rt. #10 as re-
solved by this Board in Decerab,-r, 1948".
It is here noted thEt.t this motion failed for the \:ant of a second.
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"I lOve, that this Boord have a HESS meeti.ng at ChesterfieJd COLlI'thouse to per"lit I
the interested people of the County to ap!)ear before this Board to inform this Boardl
as to their views on the $1,0::0 ,000. Bond Issue pending before this Board which will
permit thi s Board to better deterwine upon this matter."
The above '!lotion failed for passa';e. I
It is hered noted that "Ie. Jallles W. G_rdon, Jr. and III'. J. C. dc¡(esson voted "No'1 ani
this matter. Dr. Gill and ¡'1r. Horner did not vote un th e matter. I
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This day the matter of obtai ling \1ater from the City of Culonial Hei,,;hts came bE-fore
the Boa:,,'. Upon cO!lsideratiun whereof and on motion, it is resolved that the ,
I Executive Secretary be directed to reque;;;t the Hon. To1ayor Shepherd to give to the II
Board of Supervisors the best possible rate for water furnished at the Petersburr;
I Pike and Swift Creek intersection, bearinp: in mind the contract between the City of
Colonial Heights and t he County of Chesterfield reh,tive to the sale of '.Iater at a
nominal I' a te.
It is here noted that Mr. H. T. Goyne offered the fülluwin3 resolution:
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the Board a petiti on signed by six people ¡
on Byswick Lane in Fürust View HeL"hts,
This day Mr. Irvin G. Horner presented to
requesting that a water line be installed
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\fuereas, it appearing that this is a part of the enf,ineerin['; plan
is on motion of IiIr. Horn(~r, resolved that t he Executive Secret'1ry
is directed to install a water line on Byswick Lane in accordance
plans.
of the County, it:
be and he hereby i
with en gineering
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This day the ,.latter of securing a fire siren for the Clover Hill Fire Department :
came before the Boar'd. Upon considerution whereof and on motion of Irvin G. Hor!ler~
it is resolved that the Executive Secretary get prices and report to this Board at I
the next meeting.
This day 1:.he matter of installing a street ligilt at the intersection vf Main and I
Jackson Streets came before the Board. u}Jon consideration whereof and on motio,
of Dr. !\oJt. o. Gill, it is resolved that the said light be installed. i
This day the Executive Secretary presented a letter from the A. E. Tate Lumber Co.
in ¡.1anchester District requesti 1.g that the County allow the said Company to call
direct to a Richmund City Fire Department in case of fire at said Cor,1pany, and if
any char,,:€s for services be incucred the Tate LU.lbt:r Company would pay all the
said c ha r,o;es.
Upon consideration whereof, and on alOtion of J. C. HcKesson, it is resolved that th1¡S
Board doth approve this reqæst. I
And be it further rescll',red that "'leExecutive Secl'et;..iry be and he
to inform the Fire De{X3rtrnent of the City of Ri.chmond and the A.
of this Board's approval of this re'1ue",t.
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hereby is dir8c~edl
E. Tate Lwaber Go. i
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Whereas, the Virginia vepart,,¡eut of Hi~hvlays is making SOllie irnprove:r¡ent s on the
hip;h'day at Walthall at the Atlantic Coast Line RH.. crossin?;, and
Vf'lereas, it beco:nes necessary to obtain additional ri_~ht of '.Jay for said crossing;
Upon consideration wher'eof and on motion of Ar. H. T. Goyne, it is resolved that
this Board guarantee,nd it does hereby guarantee to the Virginia Depart¡:1ent of
High''lays a thirty (30) foot right of way on the south side of the pre.:3ent road at
said crossing on said railroad.
ürdered that the meeting be now adjuurned until 10:00 a.m. April 10, 19511·
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