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Council Members <br /> Joseph R. Cobbe. Mayor <br />Kimble Reynolds. Jr., Vice-Mayor <br />James W. Clark <br /> J. Ronald Fen'ill <br /> Terry L. Roop <br /> <br />Martinsville <br /> A CITY WITHOUT LIMIT5 <br /> <br /> City Manager <br /> Robert R. Collins <br /> <br /> City Attorney <br /> Eric I I. Monday <br />Clerk of Council <br />Johnathan B. Phillips <br /> <br />February 8, 2005 <br /> <br />Mr. Paul M. Raetsch, Director <br />U.S. Department of Commerce <br />Economic Development Administration <br />Philadelphia Regional Office <br />The Curtis Center, Suite 140 South <br />Independence Square West <br />Philadelphia, PA 19106 <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Raetsch: <br /> <br /> Whereas the local governing body of Martinsville, Virginia desires to maintain its status <br />as a Redevelopment Area under the Economic Development Administration and supports the <br />West Piedmont Economic Development District Designation, this is to advise that we have <br />elected to be covered by the Year 2005 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy for the <br />West Piedmont Planning District in its capacity as an EDA Economic Development District. <br />The projects included in the document's prioritized project list have been endorsed by the local <br />governing body at its meeting on February 8, 2005 for assistance in improving the economy of <br />our area. <br /> <br /> On behalf of my community, thank you for the opportunity to participate in the Economic <br />Development Administration's Economic Development District Program. <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br /> <br />Robert R. Collins <br />City Manager <br /> <br />RRC:snj <br />Enclosure <br />cc: Robert W. Dowd, West Piedmont Planning District Commission <br /> Neal Noyes, EDA, Richmond Office <br /> <br />55 West Church Street P.O. Box lll2 Maninsville, VA 24114-1112 276-403-5180 Fax:276-403-5280 <br /> www.cl.maninsville.va.us <br /> <br /> <br />