VIRGINIA: At an adjourned meeting
<br />of the Board of Supervisors of
<br />Chesterfield County, held at the
<br />Courthouse on August 25, 1976, at 9:00
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<br />Present:
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<br />Mr. E. Merlin O'Neill., Chairman
<br />Mrs. Joan Girone, Vice-Ch'airman
<br />Mr. J. R~ffin Apperson
<br />Mr. C. L. Bookman
<br />Mr. Leo H. Myers
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<br />Mr. Lee O. Falwell, County Admin.
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<br />Also Present:
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<br />Mr. Stanley Balderson, ChLef Planner
<br />Mr. Raymond Birdsong, Asst. Co. Eng.
<br />Mr. James Condrey, Dir., Cent. Acctg.
<br />Mrs. Joan Dolezal, Secretary
<br />Mr. Robert Galusha, Personnel D~irector
<br />Mrs. Susan Heatherly, Secretary
<br />Mr C. G. Manuel, Asst. Co. Admin.
<br />Mr Morris Mason, Attorney
<br />Mr Steve Micas, County Attorney
<br />Mr Robert Painter, County Engineer
<br />Mr Michael Ritz, Planning Director
<br />Mr David Welchons, Asst. Co. Eng.
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<br />The Chairman called the meeting to order.
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<br />Mr. Apperson ga~e the invocation.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Apperson, seconded by Mrs. Girone, it was resolved that the
<br />minutes of August 11, 1976 were approved as amended.
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<br />Ayes: Mr. O'Neill, Mrs. Girone, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Bookman and Mr. Myers.
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<br />Mrs. Peggy Bendrick, Co-Chairman of the Richmond Forum of the Handicapped, came
<br />before the Board to discuss some problems faced by the handicapped. Mrs. Bendrick
<br />stated there are five functions of the forum which include health, educational,
<br />social, e'conomic and environmental concerns. Mrs. Bendrick stated the Regional
<br />meeting will be held at John Tyler Community College on September 14, 1976 from
<br />8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and asked that the Board attend. Mrs. Bendrick stated a
<br />House Bill 937 has been introduced by Delegate George Jones whereby cities and
<br />counties would have the right to ticket people parking in handicapped parking
<br />spaces.
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<br />Mrs. Girone suggested that a public hearing be held on September 22, 1976 on an
<br />ordinance giving the County the authority to summons persons parking in spaces
<br />designated for the handicapped. Mr. Steve Micas stated that this. would apply to
<br />parking lots with 50 or more cars.
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<br />After further discussion of this matter, it was on motion of Mrs. Girone, seconded
<br />by Mr. Myers, resolved that the County Attorney be authorized to prepare an
<br />ordinance for advertisement for a ~public hearing to be held on September 22 at
<br />11:30 a.m. for issuing summons for violations of persons who are not handicapped
<br />parking in spaces designated for the handicapped.
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<br />Ayes: Mr. O'Neill, Mrs. Girone, Mr. Apperson, Mr. Bookman and Mr. Myers.
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<br />On motion of Mr, Bookman, seconded by Mr. Myers, it was resolved that the followin
<br />Water Contracts be and they thereby were approved:
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<br />1. W76-60D Foundry Run - Section 3 $13,811.50
<br /> Project Cost
<br /> Fred W. Barnes Construction Co.
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<br />2. W76-53D Goodes Bridge Road (Whitley 3,979.00
<br /> Roofing)
<br /> Project Cost
<br /> 'Fred W. Barnes Construction Co.
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<br />3. W76-51D Walton Park - Section A 21,967.50
<br /> Project Cost
<br /> Lewis H. Easter & Company
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<br />Contract W76-51 D was approved subject to the County Engineer getting the cost
<br />for serving Mr. David Vincent's property.
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<br />Ayes: Mr. O'Neill, Mrs. Girone, Mr. Apperson and Mr. Bookman.
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<br />Mr. Falwell stated that this date and time had been advertised for a public
<br />hearing on a proposed Solicitors Ordinance. Mr. Steve Micas explained the
<br />proposed ordinance.
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<br />Mr. O'Neill stated he had received letters from Artex Hobby Products Inc.; Luzier;
<br />Figurettes, Inc.; Saladmaster Corp.; C. H. Stuart, Inc.; Field Enterprises Educa-
<br />tional Corporation; Mary Kay Cosmetics, Inc. and The W. T. Rawleigh Company in
<br />opposition to the proposed ordinance. Mr. O'Neill further stated these companies'
<br />main oppositions were fingerprinting, photographing and licensing fee since most
<br />of their employees are housewives working to supplement their income and this
<br />ordinance would hinder carrying out business and sales.
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<br />Mr. Eric Wise, representing the Direct Selling Association (consisting of Avon,
<br />Mary Kay, Fuller Brush, etc.) came before the Board and stated their main opposi-
<br />tion against the ordinance was the licensing concept and fingerprinting stating
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