 | Board of Visitors minutes October 3, 1939 |  |
RIGHT-OF-WAY THROUGH BLANDY FARM PROPERTY:
The President presented this matter for consideration and action by the Board, during the
consideration of which Mr. R. Gray Williams withdrew. The matter was disposed of in the following
preambles and resolution adopted:
At a former meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board, held on March 8, 1939, the
following Resolution was adopted:
"RESOLVED, by The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia that approval be and
the same is hereby given to the State Highway Department to re-locate a new highway along the
old Blandy Camp Road, which is the northern end of the University property known as The Blandy
Experimental Farm."
Up to the present time no further action has been taken with reference to conveyance of the
Right-of-Way in question.
A contract prepared by the State Highway Department to convey said Right-of-Way was presented
to the meeting, and it was thereupon*
RESOLVED, by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia that the President be
and he is hereby authorized to execute this agreement on behalf of the Rector and Visitors of
the University, and deliver the same, and it was
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that if desired by the State Highway Department the President shall
also execute and deliver, in the name and on behalf of this corporation, a deed conveying
said Right-of-Way to the Commonwealth of Virginia, and E. I. Carruthers, Secretary of this
Board, is hereby authorized to affix the corporate seal of the University, both to said
agreement and to such deed as may hereafter be executed by the President pursuant the authority
of this resolution.
| Board of Visitors minutes October 3, 1939 | |