10-08-1946 MinutesVIRGINIa: At a meeting of the Board of
Supervisors of Chesterfield
County, held at the Courthouse
on October 8, 1946, at 10:00 a.m.
Present:
H.L. Chalkley, Chairman
J.G. Hening
H.T. Goyne
P.W. Covington
W.A. Morner
T.D. ~Jatkins
The minutes of the last regular meeting having been read, are approved.
"Salaries Allowances,
H. L. Chalkley
James G. Hening
~;. A. Homer
Harold T. Goyne
P. W. Covlng~on
T. D. ~atkins
~. A. Cogbill
J. Wm. Dance
Geo. ¥;. Moore,Jr.
~,~lter N. Perdue
0. B. Cares
a. H. Homer
~,. H. Cald~ell
Auline B. ¥,ills
iNancy Fallen
P. Rixey Jones
iMartha Sue. Hickerson
Stamford Lee Vassar
Brandon E. Steed
l~ildred Dance
B.J. Banks
Willie Smith
George Baskerville
R. F. Jones
Ruth Goode
Bertha Ooode
Hoses Pergerson
C.~. Smith
I. E. Bowman
R.W. Koch
E. P. Gill
E. T. Smith
C. W. Cunningham
etc. Paid from the General County Fund bY the Executive
Secretar~r:"
Supervisor
'Com~onwealth' s Attorney
Treasurer and maintenance of office
Comm. of Revenue and maintenance of office
Clerk of Circuit Court
Sheriff and Deputies
Forest Fire Warden
Executive Secretary ~400.00
Withholding Tax 56.~0
County Stenographer 160.00
~ithholding Tax 19.80
Home Dem. Agent
Co. agri. Agent
Asst. Home Dem. Agt. 75.00
Withholding Tax 4.70
Asst. Co. Agri. Agt. 75.00
Withholding Tax 4.70
Supt. of Water ~,orks £00.00
~ithholding Tax 10.80
Clerk, Utilities Dept. 125.00
Uithholding Tax 13.60
Janitor 97.~0
Withholding Tax .90
Truck Driver
Truck Driver
Co. Agri. Agent (Col.)
Janitress
Janitress (15 days)
Substitute truck driver t88hrs.
Chief of Police 260.00
~ithholding Tax 28.60
~lea£e and Tel.
Investigator
~ileage and Tel.
Investigator
Withholding Tax.
Mileage and Tel.
Police Officer
~,ithholding Tax
Mileage and Tel.
Police Officer
~.~ileage and Tel.
Police Officer
Withholding Tax
H. Mileage and Tel.
N. Terrell Police Officer
~{ileage and Tel.
~: W. Murphey Police 0fficer
Mileage end Tel.
E. Feeback Police Officer
Mileage and Tel.
il S. Romaine P~]ice 0fficer
~ithholding Tax
~lleage and Tel.
R. C. Phillips Dispatcher
Withholding Taz
B. Gill DisPatcher
~ithholding Tax
B. C. Furman Dispatcher
~ Withholding Tax
I~s. Lucy ,~. D~lton Switchboard Operator
Withholding Tax
· Sheriff
~31.40
82.44
195.00
96.95
195.00
1.50
193.50
98.62
175.00
6.00
169.00
97.70
150.00
93.50
175.00
21.80
153.20
95.80
175.00
95~51
175.00
96.38
175.00
100.86
.... 175.oo
6.00
169.00
100.80
130.00
6.40
150.00
1.90
140.00
.50
110.00
10.90
~ 65cts.)
29.28¢
28.38 ¢
28.68~
28.38~'
29.13~
29.58 ¢
250.83 ~
790.49 ¢
576.67 ¢
83.53~
189,34
50.00.
~43.50¢'
140.20~
105.00,'
158.58"
.70.30
70.30
189 · 20 ~
111.40
96.60
105.00
100.00
75.00
50.00
25.00
57.20
313.84
291.95
292.12
266.70
245.50¢
249.~0
270.51~
271.38
275.86
269.80 ¢
l~, 6 o ~
1~9. BO ~'
W. H. Flynn Pollee Officer-Retired 62.50 $ 59.80~
i~.ithholding Tax 2.70
"Routine Standard Claims Paid by the Executive Secretary from the General County
~'Und:"
D. ~. Hawkins, J.P.
John B. Trueheart, J.P.
Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Dr. C. H. V, illiams
T. B. Pope, N.D.
C. W. Lynn, M.D.
L. C. Lush, ~.D.
mhe ~rnold Company
S. W. Ellison
City of Petersburg Jail
A. L. Lindsey, J.P.
Carwile's :~unoco Service
Truby ~tor Company
Truby ~otor Company
Truby Motor Company
Truby Motor Company
~s. Helen NacLean Romaine
Tomahawk Filling Station
City Collector
Henrico County
Treas. ~.C.L.R.R. Co.
The C & P. Tel. Co.
The ~rnold Company
Travis & Brothers
The C & P Tel. Co.
Dr. James I. Hammer
Dr. H.M. Richardson
Dr. J.B. Fisher
Virginia Electric & Po~er Co.
The C.B. Dolge Co.
Burroughs Adding ~,~chine Co.
Serving warrant and sitting on
lunacy commission
Acting Coroner - Helcott Camden Peters
Thomas 0. DuVall 6.00
Current used C.H., ~,.Jelfare Dept., Con-
servation Office, and Health Dept. A7.80~
Current used Belle~ood N~nor Water pump 10.00
Co~ission of lunacy - Arthur C. Traylor 5.00
Viewing body of ~ilbur Hartman 5.C0
Lunacy commission - Arthur G. Traylor 5.00~
Lunacy commission - R. Pryor
- ~rs. Oeorgia A. Niles 10.00
~intenance-Police Radio-August,1946 100.00
Ice for ~ugust, 1946 11.76
65 prisoner days for August,1946 ~ 45cts. 29.25~
Lunacy commission 3.00~
Gasoline for County Car 5.99
Gas and 0il for County C~r £ 7.96~'
Gas, oil and parts' for County truck 6 0.94~
Gas, oil and parts for ,.ater Dept.'s truck 6.77~
Gas, oil for Fire ~Jard~n's truck 12.58~
~als furnished prisoners in Chesterfield
lock-up 55 meals ~ [0cts.-Aug.~6 thru Sept.
16, 1946 26.50
Cas and oil used Fire Warden's truck 16.40-~
Cost of fire truck responaing to call on
Lexington Ave. 75,00
346 Chesterfield Co. state prisoner days
~ Chesterfield Co. prisoner days for Aug.
1946 130.20
For lease of depot space, Centralia,Va.
for Sept.,1946 5.00
Local service and toll service-Sept.1 thru
Sept. ~0, 1946 298.90~
~.~intenance-Radio for Police-Sept.1946 100.00~'
800 gallons ~2 Yuel oil-Camp Baker 68.80~
Local service Sept. i thru Sept.30,1946
Chester Fire Dept.
Lunacy commission-~s. Georgia ~nna ~leo 5.00~
" -~rs. Nary F. Williams 5.00,
" " -~s. l~ary F. Williams 5.00~
Current used Chester Water pump $14.84
" " " spring 19.04
" " " Fire Dept. 1.00
12 boxesDeodroma refills
Work on adding machine in Com. of ~ev. Office
~4.88
17.64
5.49~
"Claims ~uthorized for Payment by the Executive Secretary from the Oenerul Count~_
Fund:'""
Powell-Cole Stationer Co.
C.P. Lipscomb
Snyder Printing Co.
Virginia Stationery Co.
E.B. Coodwyn & Sons
Spencer Printing Co.
kichmond Office Suppl~ Co. Inc
Richmond Office Supply Co. Inc
~s~oy-Wood & ~,est Inc.
Everett Waddey Company
Burroughs Acding ~chine Co.
2-10 yard rolls tr~cing vellum $ 4.80~
One radiator brush, two forked dusters Z.45~
5,000 delinquent tax notices-2,0O0 ~over~E~ent
env61opes 19.90~~
1O0 S6ctional guides 5.00~
~scelleneous supDlies for work on fair blags.ll.00~
Tax record c~rds, white and buff-Treas.0ffice
Report of Claim Forms-Exec. Sec'y. 64.50~
VEP forms, erasers, stamp paG ink(Clerk's Of) 15.85 ~
Eavelopes, mimeograph paper and index guides 42.£8~
Conditioning Iron fireman-cleanin~,~ightening,
oiling, etc. 16.4£
24 books of Deed Receipts ~2(Clerk's Office) 58.34
One Burroughs ~iddon .54
"~scellaneo~s Claims Paid ~!y the kxecuttve Secretary from the Cener~l Co. Fund."
Br~ndon Steed
Brandon Steed
Motor Parts Corp.
L.C. Parker
R~chmond Newspapers, Inc.
Sgt. City of Petersburg
2gt. City of Richmond
J. T. Willard, Sgt.
Sheriff, Arlington Co.
EaJoca Corp.
Virginia Machinery & Wellgo.
Sydnor Pum & WellCo.
Robert Bel~
Postmaster, Ettrick
5~leage 1147 Mi. ~ 5cts.-Sept.(%[ater 0per.)
One pick, one handle, steel wool (Purchased
from A.L. Lindsay)
Paint for Fire Warden's truck
To labor and materials-hooking up motor at
Chester Spring
Leg8l publication-Rezoning
Summonses in suit of Co. of Chesterfield,
Vs Heirs of Joel Cashon
Summonses in suit of Co. of Chesterfield
Vs heirs of Joel Cashon
additional su~monses-Co, of Chesterfield
Vs Heirs of James R. Lynch,deceased
Suit of Co. of Chesterfield Vs. Eeirs of Joel
Cashon
Materials for ~ork on Chester water system
Tube cutter,torch, etc.
2" belt, packings, etc.
Labor
Postage and envelopes
$57.35
2.57
6.70
?.00~
15.30~1
4.25
8.75~
11.75
.75~
.71
5.12
'$ 242.0~
James H. Cong~on Labor and parts for work on ~ater
! Dept's. truck
Copley's Auto Service Work on fire warden's truck
H. B. Gilliam, Atty. To commissions at 5% on $483.27 on property
in name of N. C. ?erdue, Matoaca Dist and
preliminary title fee
Clyde L. Bowman Repairing stoker at C.H., repairing light in
Clerk's Office, installing wiring for 5-H.P.
~otor starter switch, installing wiring for
~ M.P. motor, installing wiring for lights
in pump house
Burks ¥,elding Shop Base for desk chair welded
~. C. Pastorfield Work on Fair Ground buildings
Petersburg Builders' Sup. Co. 33 pcs. 4x8" Celotex 1/2" (Fair Ground Bldgs)
Richmond Newspapers, Inc. Notice of hearing of ~s. C.T. Chappelle on
rezonlng
Richmond Rubber Corp. One fire extinguisher recharged, 1 ct fire
guard e~tinguisher recharged (Elkhardt Fire
Tru c k )
A.A. ~indsey Linseed oil (~Jork cn Fair Grounds)
M.A. Mawkins & Co. To repairing oil burner at Camp Baker
Mitchell's Well & Pump Co. bork on Gregory's water system-hookin up tank
at Courthouse-materials and working on broken
main
~.~itchell's ~Jell & Pump Co. 'Jork on Bellewood Nanor ¥~ater System
The Michie Co. 1946 Cumulative supplement to ];irginia Code
of 1942-two copies
H. B. Cilliam, Atty. Conm~. of Va. and Co. of Chesterfield Vs.
Heirs of Thomas Totty-~toaca Dist.
E. C. Pestorfield Work on Fair Ground Buildings
Tomahawk Filling Station Brunsv~ick stew for Vol. firemen anG fire ~arden
L. T. Morris Preparing brunswick stew for Vol. firemen and
Department of Highways
Chesterfield County Bank
M. B. Gilliam, Atty.
J. T. Willard, Sgt.
}~. E. ~yers
~. S. Parley & Company
~,~s. Melen M. Romaine
Apple's auto Glass Shop
Allen Radiator's Service
Alexander & ~arrin
~chanics & ~ierchant~ D~nk
The C & P Tel. Company
fire wardens
12 aeria! maps
To 1Z5 water bills collected a 5cts
Comm. of Va. and Co. of Chesterfield ~s.
Joseph Thomas Yarch
Co. of Chesterfield County Vs. J. B. Valentine,
et al
hauling lumber on fair grounds
One automatic remote control combination with
automatic time stop-two push butto~
~feals served prisoners in Chesterfield lock-up
Sept. 15 thru Sept. 30,1946
Labor on Fire ~arden's truck
One Do,ge truck radiator removed, cleaned, re-
paired and installed on truck
Digging trenches for ~ater lines for the follow-
ing: Bon Air $159.60
Chester 236.00
Centralia Gardens 115.50
Bellewood ~nor 2~.25
,~ithholding tam from salar'les of County employ
ees for September, 1946
Local service l~nchester Fire Dept.
"Claims Paid from the bog~ Tax Fund:"
E. J. Corman
n. J. Morner
J. N. Pride
James L. Woolard
J.~l. Pride
Game Warden
Deputy Came Warden
One hawk head
Two o?1 heads, two hawk heads, 2 crow heads
Two crow heads
"Claims paid from the ~nchester Sanitary. District Construction Fund:"
J. ~. Tics ;,ork on water systems
~. Robing Work on water systems
Concrete Pipe & Products Co. 4 lengths 6" sewer pipe and 24 6" plugs
Najoca Corp. I - 2" galv. steel pipe
Concrete Pipe & Products Co. 12 6" plugs, 1E 8" plugs
HaJoca Corp. 12 2" F25 Brass gate valves
Najoca Corp. i 6" gate valve
Concrete Pipe & Products Co 55 pcs. 6" sewe~ pipe #2
Concrete Pipe & Products Col 12 " -
6 sewer pipe, 15 6" plugs
James McGraw, Inc. 34 2x3 x 3/4" clay. tees.
HaJoca Corp.
Clyde L. Bowman
~.L. Jones
Hajoca Corp.
J.E. Tice
Alexander & ~rrin
504 ft. 2" ~lav. steel pipe-315 ft. 2~" pipe
Installing new 200-Amp. 3-phase service and
wiring for 7~ H.P. motor on water pump and
repairing lightes in basement at Broad Rock
School
Work on water systems
1791 ft. 4" T & C 2" galv. steel pipe
Work on water systems in Manchester Dist.
Digging trenches for water lines
15.00
~4.16
231.14
2.00
175,00
55.97
22.20
4.65'
4~,. 04 ,
14.00-
202.89
24.00
28.28~
90. O0
57.11~
10.0O~
9.00~
6.75
11.16
1.50
41.69
17.00
7.19
.i4.
514.35
197.30
8.45
106.00
50 · O0
.50
1.80
1.00
114.00~
201.50~
3.90'
4.7!~
2.99'
46.33"
30.53.
18.83-
6.66,
27.54
224.85~
418.37-
34.90~
138.00.
76~.75
W. L. Jones
Hajoca Corp.
Virginia ?~cninery & ~dell Co.
Sydnor pump & Well Co.
Mitchell's Well & Punp Co.
A. Robins
Southern Railway Supply Co.
Hajoca Corp.
Robert Bell
Work on water systems
6 E" glav. unions, nipples, reducers,ells
Tube cutter, torch, hacksaw blades, etc.
2 "belt, packing~, etc.
Work on pump and tank at Broad Rock
Labor and materials, water system
Cate valves
3 2" galv. steel pipe
73 hrs. work ,~ 65cts. on water systems
34.90
12.24
26.71
4.99
197.79
235.84
27.20
14.14
2~,.?0
CONSTR.
,!Cla~s P~d ~m the Manchester Santtar.~ District/Fund:"
Moses Pergerson 43 hours % 65cts, Work on water systems
W.L. Jones Work at Woodstock-Weed ending Sept.28,1946
L'echanics & Merchants B~nk ;~i~hQldi~ tax~from~sala~es of employees
Nitchell Well & Pump Co. ~r~±z~ng ~' we~ a~ ~op 17
W.L.Jones Labor
Hajoca Corp. Tees, Bushings, etc.
"Claims Paid from the D~nchester San. Dist. Operating Fu.nd/'
Dorton's Market
Virginia Electric & Po~r Co.
Tomahawk Filling Station
Clyde L. Bowman
~.~tchell's Well & Pump Co.
Eas and oil for truck used water systems
Current used Woodstock ~ater punp
Gas and oil for Water Dept.'s truck
Installing new 7~ H~P. motor starte~ on
water pump at Gregory's
~ork on Gregory's water system
27.95
34.90
34.90
?9.?9
13.99
17.32
15.58
61.60
89.00
"Claims Paid from the Ettrick San. Dist. Operatin6 Fund."
Miss Grace B. Pond
B.W. Walton
Gerald L. Pond
Clyde L. Bowman
The C & P Tel. Co.
H.A. Hawkins & Co.
H.A. Hawkins & Co.
Virginia Electric & Po~er Co.
City Water Works
Alexander & ~rrin
Postmaster, Ettrick
H.A. Hawkins & Co.
District Clerk
Janitor Municipal Bldg.
Reading 298 meters ~ 5cts.
Installing new fire alarm system at
Ettrick Fire Dept. Bldg. and Chief's house
Telephone service Aug. 28 thru Sept.27,1946
To make water cormections on ¥~'oodpecker Rd.
To make water connections on South St.
Current used Ettrick water system SZl. 16
" " " Town Hall .72
Water used during August,1946
Digging trenches for water lines
Stamps (Jater Bills)
To make water and sewer connections on
River Rd. and Pannill St.
40.00.
7.50'
14.90'
185.03
6.25
118.92
36.60
E19.60~*
414.87
65.12 ('
1£5.55~
"Claims Paid from the Ettrick San. Dist. Debt. Fund:"
The Chase National Bank Interest on bond due 0ct.1,1946 and hand-
ling charge
1005.00
"Claims Paid from the Do~ Tax Fund as Allowed b~- the Boards:"
Mrs. Horace Mann
~Irs. E.A. Moseley
F. ~. Drudge
4 chickens killed by dogs
£5 chlckens-2~ lbs. aver. ~ ~Scts
£ doe rabbits ~ ~
v~.00 each
4.80
16 · 38
1C.O0
GR~ND TOTAL ...................... ~~e~'~
This day, Mr. J. Wm. Dance, Treasurer, submitted to the Board report of expenses
incurred in the operation and maintenance of his office for the month of September
1946, in the amount of $1135.7~, of which the County has paid two-thirds or $790.49~
the remainder to be paid by the State, and the Board approving the same, the report
is filed.
This day, 5~. Geo. ~,¥. ~oore,Jr., Commissioner of Revenue, submitted to the Board
report of expenses incul'red in the operation and maintenance of his 'office for the
month of September, 1946, in the amount of $865.00, of which the County has paid
two-thirds or $576.67, the remainder to be paid by the State, and the report being
approved by the Board, the same is filed.
This day ~. M. a. Cogbill, Co~uonwealth's Attorney, submitted to the Board report
of expense incurred in the operation and maintenance of his office for the month of
September,1946, in the amount of $501.66, of which the County has paid one-half or
$~50.83, the remainder to be paid by the State,and the Board approving the same,
the report is filed.
This day, Mm. 0.B. Gates, Sheriff, submitted to the Board report of expenses incurr~
in the operation and maintenance of his office for the month of ~ugust,1946, in the
amount of ~568.02, of which the County has paid one-third or $189.34, the remainder
to be paid by the State, and the Board approving the same, the report is filed.
$ 197.4
Cons tru(
~ee Gen.i
$, 7-86
$31.1~
Reports of the following offices were submitted and filed: Trial Justice, Police
Department, Home Demonstration ~ent, Agricultural Agents, Health Dept. Welfare
Dept. and Executive Secretary. '
The Executive Secretary read a report of miscellaneous collection for the month of
September, 1946 as follows:
9/5/46
9/17/46
9/50/46
~0/2/46
Hajoca Corp. Overpayment on pipe and fittings ~100.el
The C & P Tel. Co. Com~zissions on public telephone
receipts from 6-15-46 to ~-9-46 2.24
Dept. of Public Welfare Telephone bill for Sept. 1946 4.00
H.N. Terrell' Rent of cottage et Camp Baker for
month of Sept. 1946 30.00
and the report is filed
This day M~. E.S.H. greene, Supt. of Schools, of Chesterfield County, appeared be~
the Board presenting a resolution from the School Board, in the following words and
figures:
"On motion of Dr. Richardson, it was ordered that the current school budget be
amended in the amount of $70,000.00, both in estimated disbursements and receipts,
to make possible the operation of the Federal School Lunch Program as handled by the
State Board of Education, it bein~ understood that this is a conditional appropri-
ation to be made for this purpose from Federal Lunch Funds as administered through
the State Department of kducation, no part of these funds to be taken from local
sources.
it was further ordered that the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County be
requested to approve~ this amendment to the budget."
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of J.C. Hening, the Board approved
the amendment to the budget as requested by the County School Board.
This being the date advertised for a hearing on the application for the rezoning of
that area in Eanchester District on the southwest corner of Rts. 690 and 360, which
application was made by ~. W.E. Koch, for rezoning from Residential to General
Business, the Chairman asked for those who were supporting the request to make such
statements as they saw fit. ,,hereupon, Mr. Koch stated that it was his purpose
to build on this location i~ it ~as rezoned for Ceneral Business a repair garage,
which woulG in fact replace the one operated by himself and his father which had
burned sonde time ago.
There being no others to speak in support of this apFlication, the Chairman request-
ed those who opposed the same to make such statements as they desired, bhereupon
~. C.0. Garger, N. Darlington, ~. A.S. Elrid~e and ~. H.H. Brewer stated that the
op~osea the rezonin~_ of this area from Residential to General Business and that the
es{abllshment of a repair garbage at this location they felt would be detrimental to
values of their property. ~ter due consideration, and on motion of W.A. Horner,
it is resolved that this r~tter be postponed until the next meetinf of the Board,
that the Board may have time to investigate further the merits of this apolication.
This day, ~,~. A.J. Mills, Resident Engineer, appeared before the Board and stated
that he had been requested by the officials of the Virginia Department of Highways
to offer to hold a meeting in Chesterfield County, at which time the citizens of
Chesterfield could ask ouestions about the policies and actions of the Lighway De-
partment and make such suggestions as they saw fit, and after due consideration it
was resolve~, on motion of %~.A. Morner, to hold such a public hearing at 10:30 a.m.
October 28,1946 at Chesterfield Courthouse.
The Executive Secretary read a report of the allocations of construction funds for
Primary Roads, of the Virginia Department of Highways, which report is receiveu and
filed.
This day the Executive Secretary read a letter from Gen. James A. Anderson, Commis-
sioner, Virginia Department of Highways, in answer to a letter from him and a reso-
lution from the Board pertaining to the appointment of a Resident Engineer for
Chesterfield County alone, which letter was received and filed.
This any R.F. Jones, Colored Farm ~ent of Chesterfield County, introduced to the
Board Mrs. ~leanor Rice, who has been recently appointed colored Home Demonstration
Agent for Chesterfield County.
%~his day ~r. Owen M. Near, appeared before the Board and requested that a permit be
granted to him to erect a service station and grocery store on his property on the
Broad Rock Road, adjacent to the property of the Hammond Florist, south of the
crossing of the Atlantic Coast Line R.R. and the B~oad Rock Road, which matter was
held over until the next regular meeting of the Board of Suporvisors on November
12, 1946 at their me~ting room at Chesterfield Courthouse.
This day the Executive Secretary read a letter from ~. R.G. Robey, requesting that
a permtt be granted to him to establish a service station and local store on his
lot on Cherry Lane on Rt. 7~0, at its intersection with Rt. 76~, which application
was held for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors
on November 12,1946, at its meeting room at Chesterfield Courthouse at 10:00 a.m.
~e eunlor ~namoe~ cz- ~o~muerce of Eichmond, who has oor~cerned itself with the pro-
blem of erecting demountable housing units for veterans in Chesterfield County,
stating that they had now taken an option on a piece of property known as the Bliley
F~rm on Jahnke Road, near the German School Road. ~hereupon there appeared ~.
Haskell, representing the Junior Chamber of Commerce, ~:~ho explained the improvement
they planned to make on the housin~ units that would be built in Chester~ield County
and assure~ the ~oard that in their work ¥,~ith the F.h.~. the location had ~een well
planned and he felt certain that this project would ~qke a very satisfactory housing
project. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of W.A. Homer, it is resolved
that, whereas, there appears to be a very critical shortage of house for veterans
of Worl ~ar II, and
"Jhereas, the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County did not want to do anything
to prevent the vetera:~s from securing a home,
Now therefore, it is resolved, that the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County
would not op?ose the erection of demountable units for veterans on the Bliley pro-
perty on the Jahnke Road in Chesterfield County.
And be it further resolved that the Board of Supervi.~ors will make eve~ effort t~
provide such services, including the installation of a ',~ater ~ystem in this area,
that is within the power of the ~.o~:rd of Sup~rvlsors to do, accordin£ to the policy
established throughout the County.
This day the Executive Secretary read a letter from ~.~. E.R. Combs, Chairman of the
Compensation Board, stating that October 14, 1946, had been set as the time to fix
salaries of the Treasurer, Commissioner of Revenue, Sheriff, and Commonwealth's
Attorney, Deputies and Assistants for the County of Chesterfield, which letter is
received and filed.
This day the ~×ocutive S=cretary read a copy of a letter written by Dr. E.G. Gates,
t;ealth Director of Chesterfield County to ~¢~. G.~ ?eple, r~,garding condition of the
ne%~ly established trash dump at the intersection of Rt. ~47 and Rt. 649, which lette
was received and filed.
This day ~[r. H.T. Coyne, Suoervisor, called the attsntion of th~ Board to the fact
that since the establishment of a trash dump near 8baster, there had been a con-
siderable amount of nuisances caused by trash being deposited along the road leading
to the dump and he had received complaints from owners of property through which
this road led, and suggested that a shorter route might be opened through Petersburg
Street in Chester, and requested the Chairman to appoint a Committee to investigate
this matter.
Whereupon, the Chairman appointed [,~.. H.T. Coyne and the Executive Secretary to
investigate this possibility.
This day ~. Robert h. Schutte, owner of a garage on Rt. 60, stated that the State
Highv/ay in acquiring the land for the widening of this route had made it necessary
that the shop in which tie worked be demolished, at which time he would have no
place to work and requested permission to establish a shop on adjoining property
sufficiently far from Rt. 60 Sot to interfere with the widening. Upon consideration
~hereof, and on motion of ~,.A. Hornet, it is resolved that permit be granted to
Schutte to erect a repair garage ~long Rt. 60 as requested.
This day the Executive Secretary presented to the Board an application of ~T. b.A.
Dunn for a permit to erect an auto shop on Rt. 60, which application was held over
for consideration until the next regular meeting of the Board on November 12,19~6.
This day the Executive Secretary submitte~ to the Board a proposed agreement between
Chesterfield County and the Virginia Electric & Po~er Company for an easement across
the Fair Grounds for th~ installation of a new electric service for the Fair Grounds
and Buildings at the Courthouse.
Upon consideration ~hereof, and on notion of T.D. ~,stkins, it is resolved that the
Chairman of this Board an~ the Clerk to this Board be aug they hereby are authoriz-
ed to execute this a~reement.
This day the Executive Secretary stated to the Board that he had learned that there
was probably some room in the Petersburg Ilome for Indigents and that it might be
possible to negotiate an agreement whereby Petersburg ~ould take care of the patient
from Chesterfield County.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of P.W. Covington, it is resolved that the
Executive Secretary be and he hereby is instructe~ to contact officials in Petersbur
and endeavor to make some arrangements, if possible whereby patients from Chesterfie
County may be cared for in the Petersburg Home for indigents.
This day the Executive Secretary presented to the Boards bids from alexander &
~J~errin and E.G. Bowles on the ~ork of digging drainage ditches from ~;arwick Garden~
area. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of W.~. Homer, it is resolved
that since the bid made by E.G. Bowles was the lowest bid recieved that the Executiv
Secretary be instructed to inform ~f~. Bowles that he had been awarded the contract
for this Crainage work.
This day the Executive Secretary rea~ a letter from residents of Martin head, east-
wardly from Rt. 637, near the intersection of Rt. 63? and Rt. 161, that steps be
taken to have this road taken into ~he Secondarw Road System of Chesterfield County
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of W.%. Horner, it is resolved that the
Executive Secretary b~ and he hereby is requested to take such steps as are necessar
to have this road taken into the Secondary Road System.
This day, upon request, the Commonwealth's Attorney, presented a tentative ordinance
to compel all residents of Sanitary Districts to connect with a water and sewer
system if and when the same is available to them. Upon eonsideration whereof, and
on motion of ,,.a. Hornet, it is resolved that the Commonwealth Attorney be and he
hereby is instructed to advertise this ordinance according to law, for action at
a future meeting of this Board.
This day ~;m. ~.T. Goyne, Supervisor, staten that he had been requested by the Ber-
muda Ruritan Club to have the Board of Supervisors take such steps as possible to
have the Carolina Trailways Bus Company to make stops according to their original
schedule at the south end of the bridge over the Appomattox River at its inter-
section with Bollingbrock Street in Petersburg, Va., and requested the Chairman to
appoint a Committee to investigate this matter.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of H.T. Goyne, it is resolved that the
Chairman appoint a Ccm~ttee to investigate this matter and take such steps as
necessary to have this stop resumed.
Whereupon the Chairman appointed Mr. H.T. Coyne, the Con~aonwealth's ~ttorney and
the Executive Secreaty as this Committee.
This day 5~. H.T. Goyne read a resolution from U.S. Highway ~l as follows:
"On motion of ~ T.~.~. ~,infree the following motion was passed by the
Board of Directors ~f the Chesterfield County U.S. ~l Highway Association.
We are opposed to the building of any Super Highway to the Wast of U.S.
~l until it is shown to be seriously needed after the present U.S. ~l be-
tween Richmond & Petersburg has been fully and completely improved such as,
reducin~ grades, curves, widening where practical, etc.
Be it further resolved, that this resolution be presented to the Chester-
field County Board of Supervisors by ~. H.T. Goyne, with the reco~endation
that a.committee be apnointed by the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors
to take this matter up with the Federal Roads Administration, ~,ashington,D.C.
as cuickly as possible, with a copy to Congressman J. Vaughan Gary and Hon.
Senator Harry F. Byrd, and also a copy of this resolution along with a copy
of the former resolution by the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors
pertaining to this be delivered to Governor Tuck by the same conunittee
appointed by the Board of Supervisors."
Upon consi~eration ~hereof, and on motion of H.T. Coyne, it is resolved that the
chairman be r~quested to appoint a Committee to take such action as they can in
this matter.
Whereupon the Chairman appoint~d 5~. ti.T. Goyne and the Executive Secretary as this
Committee.
This day again the matter of street lighting in Chesterfield County was called to
the attention of the Board and on motion of H.T. Coyne, the matter was referred to
the Light Committee and that this Committee take such action and make recommendation
at the next meeting of the Board.
This day Mr. H.T. Goyne called attention of the Board to the fact that it had come
to his attention it was very desirous to have a greater set-back along the prin-
cipal highways in the County and urged that a studybe made of the set-back along
Route ~1, with a view to increasing this set~ack if necessary.
Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of H.T. Goyne, the Chairman is requested
to appoint a Committee to make a study of this situation. ~Jher~upon the Chairman
appointed as this Committee the entire Board.
This day ~,..~. H.T. 6oyne stated that he had requests from citizens of B¢llewood ¥~nor
that the speed limit rithin the subdivision of Bellewood }~nor be reduced to 15-mile
per hour and urged that the Virginia Department icl Highways be requested to comply
with this suggestion. ,Jhereupon the Connaonwealth's Attorney informed him that it
w8s not ~ithin the otatute to compel a restriction of 15-miles per hour ~ithin a
~esidential area. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of H.T. Coyne, it is
resolved that this Board of Supervisors to request the State Highway Department
to seek authority to establish a speed limit as lo~ as 15-miles per hour in a
congested residential area.
Ordered that the meeting be now adj¢,urned until 10:0¢ a.m. November 12,1946.
E±&Cutive SeCretary
Chairman