University of Virginia Library

PROPOSED SALARY INCREASE FOR UNIVERSITY ATTORNEY

President Darden called attention to the fact that the compensation paid to Mr. C. Venable
Minor, set at $1200 a year at the time of his appointment as the University's Special Counsel,
had been augmented by the Board several times during the past year to remunerate Mr. Minor for
special tasks performed beyond the normal routine of legal work for the University. As a
substitute for such occasional special remuneration, it was proposed that permanent compensation
be set at $2400 a year

After a brief discussion it was suggested that Mr. Minor be asked to write a letter that
might be laid before the Board setting forth the proposal