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21q TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1986 A regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, with Mayor William C. Cole, Jr., presiding, was held Tuesday, February 25, 1986, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M., all members being present, viz., William C. Cole, Jr., Mayor; Eliza H. Severt, Vice-Mayor; Alfred T. Groden; L. D. Oakes; and Clyde L. Williams. After the invocation and Mayor Cole's cordial welcome to visitors present, Council unanimously approved of the minutes--as recorded--of its regular meeting held February 11, 1986. Council unanimously accepted the Planning Commission's recommendation that City water and sewer services be extended outside the City to property situated on the east side of Spruce Street, south of and adjacent to the street formerly designated as Tan Bark Place, as requested by Dr. James K. Muehleck on behalf of Mohawk Properties, to serve a proposed multi-family housing development (this being within the City's water-sewer service area) subject to the establishing of restrictive covenants by which develop- ment of the property will be in conformance with requirements of the City's R-9 Resi- dential Zone. In so doing, Council authorized City Manager Brown to execute, on be- half of the City, an appropriate contract with the petitioner-developer for such service under said restrictive covenants. To effect its action taken in regular meeting held January 28, 1986, Council unani- mously adopted the following ordinance (No. 86-2) which, by amending the City's Busi- ness-Professional License Tax Ordinance, brings the City's local license tax rates into conformity with State-mandated "ceilings" on license tax rates and completes the mandated roll-back of said rates which began in 1983-84, with said ordinance becoming effective May 1, 1986: