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05-01-1940 Minutes VIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the Board of Supervisors of 0 heaterf eld County" held at Ohesterfield Courthouse, at 10:00 a.m. on May 1, 1940, and in the 164th year 0 the Commonwealth Presen t: H.L.Chalkley, Chairman T.D.Watkins w.A. Horne r P. vi. Covington H.T.GOyne J. G.Hening ! This day in accordance with the Board's resolution of April g, and in pursuance to the law, the matter of an Ordinance repealing that certain ordinance previously adopted by the Board prohibiting the sale of Beer and Viine in the County of Chesterfield, except that part known as Colonial Heights, came before the Board and after hearing numerous citizens and upon consideration by said Board it is resolved, on motion of H.T.Goyne, that the said Ordinance be not adopted. I This day the Oommittee on the water contract with the C1 ty of Petersburg for the supplying of water to the EttrickSanitary District, acting through P.Yi. Covington, Chairman, reported to this Board that a Committee from the City Council of Petersburg, composed of John R. Jolly, Mayor, Gordon Bohannon. City Attorney, and Jos. T.Hatcbett, Acting City Manager, stated to this Board's Committee that said Committee would recommend to-the City Council of the City of Petersburg a rate char€! of $1.30 per one thousand cubic feet of water, '10.00 a year for each fire hydrant in said sanitary district, and $6.00 per month, for the master materi and the said Committee of this Board recommends to this Board that it do not a~cept the terms above set out and recommending that this Board as a body a ttend tile next mee ting of the City Council of the City of Petersburg on May 7, at 8:00 p.m., for the purpose of discussing said contract at further length. Upon consideration and on motion of P.W.Covington, it is resolved that this Board do not accept the rate charge above, and be it further resolved that this Board attend as a body the next meeting of the Council of the City of Petersburg to be held on May 7, at 8:00 p.m. On motion of Vi ..A.Horner, it is resolved that the Chairman be, and he hereby is, directed to appoint a Committee from this Board to make a preliminary survey of the water supply for the County of Chesterfield, or that portion requiring samei that said Committee be, and it is vested with the power to employ necessary techinal advice to further its study in the premises: lihereupon, fhe Chairman appointe d vi .A.Horner and P.W ~ Covington as such Committee. On motion .01' W.A.Horner, it is resolved that the Executive Secretary be, and he 1s hereby directed to issue his warrant on the Manchester Sanitary District Construction Fund in the amount of $2,000.00, payable to R.Stuart Royer, as part payment for engineering services rendered in said district. ,~ -. Ordered that the meeting be now adjourned until May 14, 1940, at 10:00 a.m. 77:;:;i~y. /V,l (I~# -