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19 TUESDAY OCTOBER 11, 1983 - The regular semi-monthly meeting of the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, with Mayor William C. Cole, Jr., presiding, was held Tuesday, October 11, 1983, in the Council Chamber, City Hall, beginning at 7:30 P.M. All members were present, viz., William C. Cole, Jr., Mayor; L. D. Oakes, Vice-Mayor; Henry C. Reed; Eliza H. Severt; and Francis T. West. - Following the invocation and Mayor Cole's cordial welcome to visitors present, Council-- through Mayor Cole and City Manager Edmonds--presented a "Citizen's" award to Mrs. Barbara o. Holland in recognition of her services to the community as a member of the Board of Directors of The Piedmont Seniors of Virginia, Inc., which she also served as Treasurer, Mrs. Holland having recently resigned therefrom; and, also, recognized Mrs. Martha King and presented to her a token of appreciation for her services to the City during her employment, from which she retired July 31, 1983, after slightly more than fifteen years on the custodial staff for City Hall (i.e., Municipal Building). Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council approved--as recorded--the minutes of its regular meeting held September 27, 1983. - Pursuant to duly-published notice, Council conducted a public hearing on certain proposed amendments to the City's 1983-84 budget. There being no response from the public thereto and thereon, Mayor Cole declared the public hearing closed; whereupon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried, Council amended said budget in accordance with the pro- posed amendments and appropriated monies from the surplus accounts of the respective funds involved, as follows and for the following purposes: - GENERAL FUND Office of City Treasurer Acct. 01 121300 5401010 Office Supplies $ 1,037.00