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VI~GINIA: At an adjourned meeting of the
<br />Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County.~
<br />held at the Courthouse on January 29,1959,
<br />at 7:30 p.m.
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<br />Present:
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<br />Mr. IrvinG.Homer, Chairman
<br />Mr. R.J.Britton
<br />Mr. Stanley R.Hague, Jr.
<br />Mr. H. K. Hagerman
<br />Mr. Marshall F.Driskill
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<br />Ab se nt:
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<br /> Mr. H.T.Goyne
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<br />This day the Executive Secretary re~d a report from the Director of the Welfare
<br />and Institutions reporting on the Police lock,up of Chesterfield County,
<br />which report is filed with the Board's papers.
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<br />On motion of M~.Driskill, seconded by Mr. Britton, it is resolved that the
<br />Highway Dep~rtment be requested to install a culvert at the intersection of
<br />Polk and McRae Streets in Bon Air, and charge same to the 3¢ Road Fund of the
<br />County.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Driskill, seconded by ~%r. Britton, it is resolved that this
<br />Board request the H~ghway Department to improve the remaining .8 if a mile
<br />on t}~e Isaac '~alton Road by installing not less than seven turn-outs at a cost
<br />not to exceed$700.OO, and charging same to the3¢ }toad Fund.
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<br />On motion of Mr. Hagn~e, seconded by ~r. Britton, it is resolved that the Executiw
<br />Secretary be and he hereby i~'~ authorized to pav E.Tucker Carlton, Architect,the
<br />amount of $875~.28, the same bein~ the remaining amount due on the architect's
<br />fees on the new office building, and the Mott]ey Construction Company $37,565.6
<br />the same being the remaining amount due to the general contractor on the
<br />construction of the new ~ffice building.
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<br />On motion of Nr. Ha~ue, seconded by Mr. Driskill, it is resolved that this Board
<br />approve the request of Mr.J.T.Rose, County Assessor, for two surplus police
<br />cars to be used by the Assessor's Office.
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<br />On motion of Mr.Britton, seconded by Mr.Driskill, it is resolved that the
<br />following resolution be adopted:
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<br />That the Board of Supervi~rs of Chesterfield Countv doth urge the
<br />Members of the General Assembly of Virginia, now in soecial session,
<br />to enact such laws as will hold the line a~ainst integration of the
<br />races in the public schools of this Cormnonwealth.
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<br />Further, that this Board reaffirm its previous stand against the
<br />usurpation of the State's sovereignty by the Supreme Court of
<br />the United States and pledges to the Governor, the Honorable J.
<br />Lindsay Almond, and to the Honorable A.J.Harrison,Jr., Attorne~
<br />General of Virginia, its continuing support in this fight to
<br />preserve constitutional government.
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<br />FURTHER, if it is necessary ia order to preserve segregation in the
<br />public schools of this ~Commonwealth, that ~1 public schools in
<br />this State be declared in vacation, or placed under the supervision
<br />and control of the General Assembly until a plan can be devied to
<br />preven~ integration of the races in our public schools.
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<br />)n motion of Mr. Driskill, seconded by Mr. Britton, it is resolved that the
<br />Executive Secretary be and he hereby is requested to write a letter to the
<br />Personnel of the Welfare Department thankin~ them for the extra efforts in
<br />the Christmas ba.%ket program and the cooperation given to the other agencies
<br />of the County.
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<br />This day the County Road Engineer in accordancewith directions from this Board
<br />made report in writing upon his examination of Tee Circle in Fairway Acres, Man-
<br />chester Magisterial District, which report shows that in the opinion of the
<br />County Road Engineer it is expedient that said road be established as a public
<br />~oad. Upon consideration~whereof, and on motion of Mr. Britton, it is resolved
<br />that Tee Circle in Fairway ~cres, Manchester District, be and the smne is hereby
<br />established as a public road.
<br />And be it further resolved, that the V~rginia Department of Highways be and it
<br />hereby is requested to take into the State Secondarv System, Tee Circle in
<br />Fairway Acres, from a point on Rt. 1821, .1 of a mile north of Rt.6OS, .O~ of
<br />a mile westwardly to a turn-around. This road serves 2 houses.
<br />And be it further resolved that the Board of Supervisors of Chesterfield County
<br />guarantees a right of way of not less than 50 fe~t to the Virginia Department
<br />of Highways for tbi~ road. Dedication of said right of way recorded in Plat
<br />Book 8, page 203, Chesterfield Court House, Virginia.
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<br />This day the County Road Engineer in accordance with directions from this Board
<br />made report in writin~ upon his examination of Darlington Road and Garthdale
<br />Road in the Rock Spring Farms Subdivision, Dale Magisterial District, which
<br />report shows that in the opinion of the County koad Engineer it is expedient
<br />that said roads be established as public roads. Upon consideration whereof,
<br />and on motion of Mt.Hague, it is resolved that Darlington Road and Garthdale Roac
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