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12-17-1946 MinutesVIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County, held at the Courthouse on December 'l?, 1946 at lC:00 a.m. Pre sent: H.L. Chalkley, Chairman J.C. Hening H.T. Goyne W.A. Horner Absent: P.W. Covington T.D. War kins This day the Executive Secretary stated that an application which had been previous. ly presented by L.E. Walton & Company for the rezoning of an area on Warwick Road, Rt. 644, north end adjacent to the subdivision of"Warwick Gardens" from Agriculture to Residential-2 area, and further that a portion.of this property along %~'arwick Pond and adjacent to the subdivision of "~'arwick Gardens" for a depth of 150 feet and a distance along Warwick Road of 3£0 feet from Agriculture to Local Business, had been duly advertised and was ready for action. Whereupon the Chairman re- 9'uested if there were any persons appearing in opposition to this rezoning and no one appeared. Upon consideration whereof and on motion of W.A. Horner, it is resolved that the property as stated be rezoned from Agriculture to Residential-2 and that portion as set forth in the application from Agriculture to Local Business This any the application of };~s. J.a. Nichols for a per~t to eotablish a local business in an agriculture area on Rt. 655, near Swift Creek, was considered and the being no objection to the granting of this permit, and on motion of J.G. Hening, it is resolved that the permit be granted to $irs. Nichols to establish a lo.Gal busi- ness on Rt. 655, near Swift Creek. This day the Exscutive Secretary stated there had been an application made by one Mr~ R.G. Robey for a permit to establish a local business on Rt. 730, Cherry Lane, in an Agriculture area, and there being no one objecting to the establishment' of this local business, and on motion of W.A. Horner, it is resolved that a permit be granted to ~. R.G. Robey for the establishment of a local business in an agri- culture area on Rt. 7~0, Cherry Lane. This day an application from lWr. Herbert C. Beck for a permit to establish a local business on Rt. 360, between Rt. 644 and Rt. 690, was considered, and there appear- ing no one objecting to this permit, it is resolved on motion of YJ.k. Horner, that the permit be granted to }~r. Beck to establish a local business consisting of a service station and lunch room on Rt. 360, between Rt, 644 and Rt. 690. This day ~. C.W. Blake ~';ho had presiously requested a permit to establish a pack- ing an~ slaughter ,house on U.S. $1, at Stop 26, appeared before the Board and stated that i~ a permit ~ere granted thers would be no objectionable features to his slaughSer house to the Surrounding territory, and shere appeared in favor of the establishment of this slaughter house, M~. Wm. Stone, Mr. J.W. Wheeler, who operate4 a restaurant across from the proposed establishment, and ~Mrs. Kruser, who lives aajacent to the proposed establishment; and there appee, red no one to object to the granting of this permit, v~ereupon, and on motion of H.T. Goyne, it is resolved that the permit be granted to Mr. Blake to operate a slaughter house at Stop 26, on U.S. ~l , near Chimney Corner Inn. This day again the application of l~r. and ~;~e. Ferebee for the establishment of a filling station, restaurant and li~ing quarters on Rt. 60, approximately 700 feet east from the present location of their business, ca~ before the Board, and there appeared in support of thi~ application - }~.~r. B.W. Lacy, Mm. D.L. Gill, 5~r. Geo. Oeosinger, ~. H.T. Besecker, ~{r. ¥~.T. angle, Mr. Chas. Porter and 0.E. Farrar. ~,hereupon the Chairman asked those who opposed the granting of this application to express their views, and there appeared ~Ar. K.R. Henshaw, ~.~s. A.B. Lindsey, and Nr. Anderson. After due consideration and on motion of W.~. Horner, seconded by H.T. Goyne, it is resolved that a permit be granted ~r. and ~{rs. W.D. Ferebee to establish a filling station, restaurant and living quarters on Rt. 60, approximately 700 feet east of the present location of their business. ~ In this matter M~. J.G. Hening voted "No" and a sksd that his vete be so recorded. This day the Executive Secretary read to the Board copies of letter from the Com- pensation Board setting £~rth the salaries of the Treasurer, Commissioner of Revenue Sheriff and Commonwealth's Attorney and their assistants, and on motion of W.A. Horner, it is resolved that the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County re~istez no objections to these amounts. This day ~,~r. Clark of Ohapin and Clerk, appeared before the Board in support of the! application previously made for a broadcastir~ antenna near Midlothian, approximate- ly 1050 feet west of the intersection of Rt. 60 and the CCC Road, and there being no objection Z~ the same, end on motion of U.A. Horner, it is resolved that this permdt be granted. This day the representatives of the Virginia Electric and Power Company appeared before the Board stating that they were building a high tension transmission line connecting Chesterfield County with Bremo Bluff which would cross Chesterfield County and in doing so wc~ld cross a section along Proctor's Creek, and asked permission to cross this residential area. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of I~.T. Goyne it is resolved that the matter be continued until the January meeting of the Board of Supervisors~ In this matter Mr. W.A. Horner voted "No" and asked that his vote be so recorded. This day the Executive Secretary stated that there had been authorized an additional police officer for Chesterfield County Police Department and that it would be neces-~ sary to purch~.se for him a nobile unit to be installed in the car and that there was no sufficient funds appropriated for this unit in the budget. Upon consideratio whereof, and on motion of J.C. Hening, it is resolved that the sum of $475.00 be and it hereby is appropriated from the unappropriated surplus of the General Fund for the purchase of a radio for the police car, budgetary code 6a-323. This day ~. W.a. Homer, stated that it had been the policy of the ~oard of Super- visors to grant a holiday to County employees on Christm~s Eve. Upon consideration ~hereof, and on motion of W.A. ~orner, it is resolved that all County employees be granted a holiday on Christmas Eve, December 24, 19~6. This day the Executive Secretary stated that tl~e driver and helper on the trash had stated that adaition pay woula be necessary in order to prevent them from leav- ing the.'work. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of J.G. Hening, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be instructed to confer with the truck drivers ~$d make a settlemsnt net to exceed an increase of $10.00 per month. This day the Executive Secretary stated that there had been some question concern- ing the Ordinance known as a "Carnival" Ordinance es to its application to an amuse- ment center permanently located. Upon consideration whereof, and on motion of J. C. Hening, the Conm~nwealth's Attor~y be and he hereby is requested to examine the said ordinance and recommend such changes as necessary to relieve the provisions of this ordinance from affecting permanently located amusement centers in the County This day ~r. E.S.H. Creene, Supt. of Schools of Chesterfield County, prmsented to the Board of Supervisors a resolution from the School Board as follows: "This day the matter of an increase for teacher pay for the session 1946-'4~, was brought to the attention of the Board by the division Superintendent of Schools, an~ Whereas, it appearing ~hat the cost of living has increased markedly and to point where the same is burd~nsone upon the teachers of the County based upon their present salaries. Upon consideration whereof and on motion of C.C. Wells, seconded by Dr. H.M. ~ichardson, it is resolved that the Board of Supervisors be requested to appropriate the sum of~$~0,000.00 to supplement teachers salaries for t~he session 19~6-'47, and Be it further resolved that the Division r~perintendent transmit a copy of this resolution to ~he Board of Supervisors at its next nearest me eting." iUpon consideration whereof, and on motion of ~. J.C. Heni~g, it is resolved that this matter be deferred until the regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors on January 14, 19~7, for further study. ~. H.T. Coyne voted "No" and asked that his vote be so recorded. In this matter ~. H.T. Goyne, Supervisor of Bermuda District, moved as a substitute motion that this appropriation be ~ade ~t once, which ~otion died for the want of a second. Ordered that this meeting be now adjourned until January 14,1947 st 10:00 a.m. E~e~uti S~cr ta~y