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1'" . . ._-~ 4'. ~ - tJ to TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1986 ,-.. City of Martinsville) the fixing by the Compensation Board the salaries of the Commonwealth's Attorney's office for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1986, on which date the status of this office was changed from part-time to full-time, as provided by Section 15.1-821 of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950, and as amended) and as authorized by Council in a resolution adopted May 13, 1986, subject to the concurrence of the Compensation Board. In his appeal, Mr. Smith claimed that the 1986-87 salaries fixed by the Compensation Board for the Assistant _. Commonwealth's Attorney and for Mr. Smith's Secretary/Administrative Assistant are not in accord with the Board's adopted pay plan for such personnel. After some discussion of this appeal as well as of other actions of the Compensation Board pertaining to expenses and capital outlay requests by Mr. Smith for his office, Council went on record as being unanimously supportive of Mr. Smith's appeal to the City Circuit Court. Council unanimously authorized and directed that the sum of $5,000.00 be included in the City's 1987-88 budget as a contribution by the City toward the cost of a new passenger terminal building now under construction at Blue Ridge Airport by and for the Blue Ridge Airport Authority, the need for which (new terminal) as well as the method of financing the cost thereof were set forth in - letters and supporting material from Mr. William F. Franck, the Authority's Building Fund Chairman. In response to a proposal (initiated by the Virginia Museum of Natural History) that the City donate the land and building, now leased by the City to the Museum and now occupied by the Museum at 1001 Douglas Street, to the Museum, - City Manager Brown suggested three approaches for Council's consideration, should Council wish to sell or donate the property to the Museum (excluding an