July 9, 2002
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<br /> A regular, semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville,
<br /> Virginia, was held on July 9, 2002, in Council Chamber of the Municipal Building,
<br /> beginning at 7:30 P. M., with Mayor Gene Teague presiding. Council Members present
<br /> included: M. Gene Teague, Mayor; Terry L. Roop, Vice Mayor; and Council Members
<br /> Joseph R. Cobbe, Bruce H. T. Dallas, and J. Ronald Ferrill.
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<br /> Following the invocation by Council Member Ferrill and the Pledge of Allegiance,
<br /> Mayor Teague welcomed everyone to the meeting.
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<br /> Council Member Ferrill moved to approve the minutes of the June 6, 2002, June
<br />19, 2002, June 20, 2002, June 25, 2002, and July 1, 2002, meetings as presented, and
<br />of the June 11, 2002, meeting as amended; the motion was duly seconded and carried
<br />by the following vote, with all members voting: Vote 5 - 0; Yeas (5) - Cobbe, Dallas,
<br />Ferrill, Roop, Teague; Nays (0) - None.
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<br /> Council considered adoption, on second reading, of Ordinance 2002-9 amending
<br />Section 21-4 of the City Code relating to procedure relative to delinquent real estate
<br />taxes. Pat Conrad, City Treasurer, reviewed the delinquent tax process, including use
<br />of a Treasurer's lien and sale of property. Council Member Ferrill moved to adopt the
<br />following Ordinance, on second reading; the motion was duly seconded and carried by
<br />the following roll call vote, with all members voting: Vote 5 - 0; Yeas (5) - Cobbe,
<br />Dallas, Ferrill, Roop, Teague; Nays (0) - None:
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<br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville,
<br /> Virginia, in regular session held on June 25, 2002, that Section 21-
<br /> 4 of the Martinsville City Code be, and it hereby is, amended to
<br /> read as follows:
<br /> "Sec. 21-4. Procedure relative to delinquent real estate
<br /> taxes.
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