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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1989 Council acknowledged receipt of a monthly financial report prepared by Finance Director Richard D. Fitts for the period ended August 31, 1989. In connection therewith, Councilman Cole inquired as to the inter-workings of the City's various funds, particularly as they relate to "seasonal" revenues and expenditures and the availability of sufficient cash at all times. In accordance with the requirements of subsection A. 1 of Section 2.1-344 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950, and as amended), and upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried by a recorded vote, Council convened into an Executive Session for the purpose of considering nominees for appointment to fill a vacancy on the Industrial Development Authority and a vacancy on the Piedmont Regional Community Services Board and for the purpose of considering a personnel matter relating to agencies involved in the maintenance/development of the downtown business district. At the conclusion of this Executive Session, Council reconvened into regular session where, upon motions, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council appointed Mr. Robert W. Sherwood to the City's Industrial Development Authority for the unexpired term of Mr. S. S. Flythe, Jr., resigned, which term will end September 26, 1992; and Mrs. John Redd (Sylvia Go) Smith, Jr., to membership on the Piedmont Regional Community Services Board ("Chapter 10") for the unexpired term (ending June 30, 1992) of Dr. Joanne Whitley, resigned (no longer eligible for membership on this Board because of change of residence to outside the City. Such, too, was the case with Mr. Flythe.) Unscheduled business matters/comments/inquiries consisted of the following: Councilman Groden's inquiry as to the movement of motor vehicular traffic along Commonwealth Boulevard.in the vicinity of the new Liberty Fair Mall, as well as in and out of the Mall, with Police Chief Terry L. Roop reporting that there are