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Enclosure #2 <br /> <br />Martinsville <br />A CITY WITHOUT LIMITS <br /> <br />March 26,2001 <br /> <br />The Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />City of Martinsville <br />Martinsville, Virginia <br /> <br />Dear Council Members: <br /> <br />The Planning Commission, at its regular meeting on March 22, 2001, conducted a <br />duly advertised Public Hearing on a request by the City of Martinsville to rezone <br />(3) three parcels (10, 11 and a portion of 12) in the Deerfield Acres Subdivision <br />(Stage C), located at the end of the proposed extension of Independence Drive, (to <br />be known on the Tax Map as Section 47(1)10, 11, 12)from M-2 Industrial to R-6 <br />Residential. <br /> <br />At the Public Hearing it was noted that as a part of the extension of Independence <br />Drive and expansion of Deerfield Acres, it is necessary to rezone the three comer <br />lots of the proposed twenty-lot development. This will bring the entire <br />development in conformance with the Zoning Ordinance. The adjacent properties <br />on either side of Independence Drive are currently zoned R-6 Residential. No <br />opposition was expressed to this proposal. <br /> <br />In order to assure compliance with Virginia Code 15.2-2204, it is stated that the <br />public purpose for which these Resolutions are initiated is to promote the public <br />health, safety or general welfare of its citizens and to plan for the future <br />development of the community. <br /> <br />Following evidence heard at the public hearing, the Planning Commission voted <br />unanimously (6-0) to recommend to City Council that the rezoning be granted. <br /> <br />55 west Church Street P.O. Box 1112 Martinsville, VA 24114-I 112 540-656-5000 <br /> www.ci .martinsville.va.us <br /> <br /> <br />