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~) ~) ,"-.; I", TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1987 Housing & Community Development covering a Block Grant for the Souths ide Housing Rehabilitation project. Council was informed that, although all jobs contemplated for this project are under contract or will be under contract on or before the contract's present expiration date of December 2, 1987, ninety days therefrom will be required for completion of the contracted jobs. Council directed City Manager Brown to schedule a special "work-session" meeting during the first week in January, 1988, to begin after lunch, for the purpose of considering and/or revising a policy governing the investing and/or using and/or reserving of City funds which might be considered available. Council suggested, meanwhile, that Councilmen Cole and Groden study the Report on Audit for the City's fiscal year ended June 30, 1987, as prepared by Ford, Hogg & Cobbe, CPA's, to be formally presented to Council at its forthcoming November 24th meeting. Council acknowledged receipt of a brochure, prepared by the Blue Ridge/Piedmont Cultural Consortium, highlighting by description and a map the various cultural and historical places of interest within the counties of Franklin, Henry and Patrick. Having received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission on Mr. Julius C. Murrell's petition seeking the vacating and abandonment of a small triangular section of excess right-of-way (consisting of approximately 412 square feet) situated off the west side of Market Street near its intersection with Fayette Street, Council called for a duly-advertised public hearing to be conducted by Council on this petition at Council's forthcoming November 24th regular meeting.