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The code of the city of Charlottesville, Virginia, 1965 :

the charter and the general ordinances of the city

LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Table of Contents

Adoption of Code

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II.

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I.

Article I. Council.

II.

Article II. Mayor.

III.

Article III. City Manager.

IV.

Article IV. City Treasurer.

V.

Article V. Director of Finance.

VI.

Article VI. City Attorney.

VII.

Article VII. City Purchasing Agent.

VIII.

Article VIII. Attorney for the Commonwealth.

IX.

Article IX. Commissioner of Revenue.

X.

Article X. Sinking Fund Commission.

XI.

Article XI. Real Estate Assessment.

XII.

Article XII. Airport Commission.

XIII.

Article XIII. Officers and Employees Generally.

XIV.

Article XIV. Beautification Commission.

XV.

Article XV. Retirement Plan Commission.

XVI.

Article XVI. Supplemental Retirement or Pension Plan.

XVII.

Article XVII. Official Safety Program.

XVIII.

Article XVIII. Social Development Commission.

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I.

Article I. Council.

1.

Division 1. In General.

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2.

Division 2. Rules of Order and Procedure.

2-20.

Sec. 2-20. Adoption and suspension.

2-21.

Sec. 2-21. Robert's Rules of Order.

2-22.

Sec. 2-22. Duties of presiding officer.

2-23.

Sec. 2-23. President to decide questions of order; appeal from decision.

2-24.

Sec. 2-24. President to state questions and declare results.

2-25.

Sec. 2-25. Members—Withdrawing without leave.

2-26.

Sec. 2-26. Same—Conduct in addressing body.

2-27.

Sec. 2-27. Same—Order of recognition by the president.

2-28.

Sec. 2-28. Same—Number and length of speeches.

2-29.

Sec. 2-29. Same—How called to order.

2-30.

Sec. 2-30. Same—Conduct while council sitting.

2-31.

Sec. 2-31. Nonmembers addressing council.

2-32.

Sec. 2-32. Communications to be in writing.

2-33.

Sec. 2-33. Motions, etc.—To be in writing; stating before discussing; withdrawing.

2-34.

Sec. 2-34. Same—Admitting under color of amendment.

2-35.

Sec. 2-35. Same—Order of procedure.

2-36.

Sec. 2-36. Same—To reconsider.

2-37.

Sec. 2-37. Same—When motion to adjourn in order.

2-38.

Sec. 2-38. Previous question—Motion for.

2-39.

Sec. 2-39. Same—How put.

2-40.

Sec. 2-40. Majority vote to govern unless otherwise provided.

2-41.

Sec. 2-41. Aye and no vote.

2-42.

Sec. 2-42. Dissent or protest.

2-43.

Sec. 2-43. Committees—Reports—When made.

2-44.

Sec. 2-44. Same—Same—Form.

2-45.

Sec. 2-45. Same—Meetings; chairman; quorum.

2-46.

Sec. 2-46. Calendar of unfinished business.

2-47.

Sec. 2-47. General order of business.

2-48.

Sec. 2-48. Special order of business.

2-49.

Sec. 2-49. Reconsidering or rescinding vote at special meetings.

2-50.

Sec. 2-50. Voting at elections.

2-51.

Sec. 2-51. Same—Members failing to vote; disqualifications.

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Division 3. Ordinances and Resolutions.

4.

Division 4. Clerk of the Council.

II.

Article II. Mayor.

III.

Article III. City Manager.

IV.

Article IV. City Treasurer.

V.

Article V. Director of Finance.

VI.

Article VI. City Attorney.

VII.

Article VII. City Purchasing Agent.

VIII.

Article VIII. Attorney for the Commonwealth.

IX.

Article IX. Commissioner of Revenue.

X.

Article X. Sinking Fund Commission.

XI.

Article XI. Real Estate Assessment.

XII.

Article XII. Airport Commission.

XIII.

Article XIII. Officers and Employees Generally.

XIV.

Article XIV. Beautification Commission.

XVI.

Article XVI. Supplemental Retirement or Pension Plan.

XVII.

Article XVII. Official Safety Program.

XVIII.

Article XVIII. Social Development Commission.

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Sec. 11.1-16. Same—For hire or for rent.

Automobiles, stationwagons, ambulances and trucks with a
gross weight in excess of thirteen thousand pounds, used for
hire, shall pay a flat fee of twenty-two dollars and fifty cents
in addition to the regular license tax fee. For those trucks for
hire having a gross weight of thirteen thousand pounds or
less, the license fee shall be as set forth below:

Weight	Full Year Fee
5499 and under	17.00
5500—10000	22.00
10001—10499	23.00
10500—11000	24.30
11001—11499	25.40
11500—12000	26.80
12001—12499	28.00
12500—13000	29.50

For the purposes of this section every vehicle for which a
state for hire license is required shall be considered a vehicle
used for hire, including U-Drive-It vehicles. Only one city license
shall be required for each vehicle. (3-18-68.)