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45' TUESDAY OCTOBER 23, 1984 B. That petition, filed jointly by Miss Buena Thomas, Mrs. Elizabeth Gregory, and Mr. John W. Hamilton, seeking the abandonment of a fifteen-foot alley situated adjacent to Lots Nos. 97, 98, 99, 110, and 111 between Lavinder Street and the south side of Memorial Boulevard, recommended by the Planning Commission to Council for approval, subject to certain conditions. There being no objections registered by any citizen to these petitions, Vice-Mayor Severt declared these hearings closed; whereupon separate motions, duly seconded, and unanimously carried by separate actions, Council unanimously accepted the Planning Commission's recommendations thereon and granted said petitions by means of the fol- lowing ordinances adopted: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-third day of October, 1984, that the section of Winston Street which lies between Lavinder Street and the south side of Memorial Boulevard be--and is hereby--declared vacated and abandoned, contingent upon retention by the City of appropriate utility and construction easements and upon the preparation of appropriate maps reflecting the combining of the vacated street section and the combining of a fifteen-foot alley (between Lavinder Street and the south side of Memorial Boulevard), also abandoned, with the adjacent lots. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council that, an emergency existing, this ordinance shall be in force on and after October 24, 1984. BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled this twenty-third day of October, 1984, that a fifteen-foot alley situated between Lavinder Street and the south side of Memorial Boulevard, abutting Lots. Nos. 97, 98, 99, 110, and 111, be--and is hereby--declared vacated and abandoned, contingent upon (1) retention by the City of appropriate utility and construction easements and (2) the preparation of appropriate maps reflecting the combining of the vacated alley, plus a section of Winston Street vacated and abandoned, with adjacent lots. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by said Council that, an emergency existing, this ordinance shall be in force on and after October 24, 1984. Pursuant to duly-published notice, Council conducted a public hearing on an appli- cation for a Special-Use Permit, as filed by the Piedmont Regional Mental Retarda- tion Services agency, seeking authority to operate a group residence at 214 Starling Avenue for mentally-retarded adults. In recommending that Council approve this