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180 <br /> <br />July 1,2004 <br /> <br /> An organizational meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, was <br />held on July 1, 2004, in Council Chamber, Municipal Building, beginning at 9:00 A. M., <br />with Ashby Pritchett, Clerk of Circuit Court, presiding. Council Members present <br />included: James W. Clark, Joseph R. Cobbe, J. Ronald Ferrill, Kimble Reynolds, Jr., <br />and Terry L. Roop. <br /> <br /> Reverend Eldon Morgan, Pastor of Calvary Christian Church, delivered the <br />Invocation. <br /> <br /> Mr. Pritchett issued Oaths of Office to newly-elected Council Member Reynolds, <br />newly-elected Council Member Clark, and re-elected Council Member Ferrill. <br /> <br /> Mr. Pritchett called for nominations for Mayor. Council Member Reynolds <br />nominated Council Member Cobbe. Council Member Clark nominated Council Member <br />Roop. Council Member Ferrill moved to close nominations; the motion was duly <br />seconded and carried by the following vote, with all members voting: Vote 5 - 0; Yeas <br />(5) - Clark, Cobbe, Ferrill, Reynolds, Roop; Nays (0) - None. Council Member Cobbe <br />was elected Mayor by the following vote, with all members voting: Cobbe (3) - Cobbe, <br />Ferrill, Reynolds; Roop (2) - Clark, Roop. Mr. Pritchett administered the Oath of Office <br />to Mayor Cobbe, who then assumed the chair. <br /> <br /> Mayor Cobbe called for nominations for Vice Mayor. Council Member Ferrill <br />nominated Council Member Reynolds. Council Member Roop nominated Council <br />Member Clark. Council Member Ferrill moved to close nominations; the motion was <br />duly seconded and carried by the following vote, with all members voting: Vote 5 - 0; <br />Yeas (5) - Clark, Cobbe, Ferrill, Reynolds, Roop; Nays (0) - None. Council Member <br />Reynolds was elected Vice Mayor by the following vote, with all members voting: <br /> <br /> <br />