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36 TUESDAY JUNE 26, 1984 In connection with the on-going Spruce Street Improvement Project and the realignment of Finley Street at its intersection with Spruce Street, Council approved--as recommended-- the conveyances and/or purchase or sale of the following properties, required or not re- qui red by the City in said realignment: 1. Parcel A, consisting of approximately 2,890 sq. ft., to be con- veyed by the City to Mr. John Collins (whose residence fronts Finley Street) for the sum of $500.00; 2. Parcel B, consisting of approximately 3,890 sq. ft., to be con- veyed by the City to Mr. Lauris Hodges (whose residence fronts Spruce Street) for the sum of $400.00; and 3. Parcel C, consisting of approximately 222 sq. ft., to be con- veyed by Mr. John Collins to the City for the sum of $300.00. Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council approved certain changes or revisions to the City's Purchasing Manual, as set forth in City Manager Edmonds' cover- memorandum of June 15, 1984, and as required by the State's Public Procurement Act, as revised by the 1984 Session of the Virginia General Assembly. Sections of the City's Purchasing Manual affected by these changes are 1.5D, 1.7, 1.7C, 1.7B, 6.4A, and 7.1, plus the Instructions for Completing the Authorization to Disburse Funds Form (page E-1), with these changes becoming effective July 1, 1984. By memorandum report dated June 1, 1984, City Manager Edmonds responded to certain questions raised at the recent public hearing conducted by Council on the proposed 1984-85 City Budget and pertaining to the City's utility deposit requirements as com- pared with similar requirements of other municipally-owned electric systems (within the Appalachian Power Company service area) as well as the requirements of Appalachian Power Company. In opposition to recently-announced changes (effective July 1, 1984) by Martinsville