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<br />1,.--" <br /> <br />'"..../ t' <br /> <br />August 23,2005 <br /> <br />Council next considered the need to adopt an Ordinance, on second <br /> <br />reading, on a request by the Lester Group, Inc. to abandon a portion of <br /> <br />property known on Tax Map 20 of the City of Martinsville as Allen Street. <br /> <br />Council Member Ferrill moved to approve the following Ordinance, on second <br /> <br />reading; the motion was duly seconded and carried by the following roll call <br /> <br />vote, all members voting: Vote: 5-0. Yeas: (5) Cobbe, Reynolds, Roop, Ferrill, <br /> <br />Clark. Nays: (0) None. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE <br />ABANDONING ALLEY SPACE <br />CITY OF MARTINSVILLE <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular <br />session assembled July 26, 2005, that in order to assure compliance with Section 915.2-2006 of <br />the Code of Virginia, it is stated that the public purpose for which this Ordinance is initiated is to <br />fulfill the requirements of public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning <br />practice, that the road space, as described below, be--and is hereby declared--vacated and <br />abandoned, in favor of The Lester Group -- subject to payment of the accessed value of <br />$1,500.00, and the filing of an appropriate map with-and the approval by-the City's <br />Community Development Director/or the City's Public Works Director, showing the area hereby <br />declared vacated and abandoned by City Council on this date, which map, when and as <br />approved, shall be duly recorded in the office ofthe Clerk of Martinsville City Circuit Court: <br /> <br />The northern section of an old street space 40-feet wide, beginning at the <br />property line between Lots 12 and 14 and extending for a distance of <br />approximately 300-feet, located off Smith Street and known on the Tax Map 20 <br />of the City of Martinsville as Allen Street. <br /> <br />Council next considered the need to consider adoption of Ordinance <br /> <br />2005-7, on second reading, on a request by the Planning Commission to <br /> <br />amend various sections of the Zoning Ordinance and Land Subdivision <br /> <br />Ordinance. Council Member Roop moved to approve the following Ordinance <br />