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162 <br />THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2001 <br /> <br />Complete renovations to Municipal BUilding by December 2001. <br /> <br />Seek funding for the Starling Avenue Bridge and Public Works Garage. <br /> <br />Goal: Implement an effective lobbying process that can gain support from the General <br /> Assembly to accomplish Martinsville legislative priorities. <br /> <br />Objective: <br /> <br /> Obtain state funding for the construction of a new building <br /> History in the City of Martinsville. <br /> <br />Action Plan: <br /> <br />Objective: <br /> <br />for the Virginia Museum of Natural <br /> <br />Lobby all levels of state government for support for the VMNH. <br /> <br />Generate local support from organizations and citizens that can lobby for state funding for the <br />VMNH. <br /> <br /> Year 2001 legislative agenda will address Martinsville issues. <br /> <br />Action Plan: <br /> <br /> Seek opportunities that might increase City influence on legislative matters. <br /> <br /> Seek increased authority for cities with local property maintenance matters. <br /> <br /> Develop a common legislative agenda with Danville and South Boston and our Sister City <br /> Emporia. <br /> <br />Goal: Support the development of quality education. <br /> <br />Objective: <br /> <br /> Increase state funding of local public educational efforts. <br /> <br />Action Plan: <br /> <br /> Support the increase in funding <br /> regional strategy. <br /> <br />for education through the development of a consolidated <br /> <br /> <br />