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<br />TUESDAY <br /> <br />JUNE 9, 1981 <br /> <br />.- <br /> <br />Council accepted with appreciation a refund of $1,229.00 from the Patrick Henry <br /> <br />Mental Health Center (of the Chapter 10 Board or group) from that agency's <br /> <br />surplus at June 30, 1980. <br /> <br />At the suggestion of City Manager Edmonds, Council directed that the City's <br /> <br />gift to each future retiring City employee, in token and appreciation, be increased <br /> <br />from $50.00 to $100.00. <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />City Manager Edmonds, upon the occasion of his having completed his first year <br /> <br />with the City and as its City Manager since July 1, 1980, expressed his appreciation <br /> <br />of the courtesies and cooperation extended him by citizens, by the City's staff and <br /> <br />employees, and by the Council members, individually and collectively. <br /> <br />Council acknowledged the comments of Mr. Robert N. Crockett, of 1007 Mountain <br /> <br />Road, indicating Mr. Crockett's opposition to a merger or consolidation of the City <br /> <br />of Martinsville and the County of Henry as well as his position with regard to the <br /> <br />City's proposed Ridgeway Hydro-Electric project. Council also acknowledged the <br /> <br />inquiry of Mr. Ray A. McCormick, Manager of Grand Piano Company's Martinsville <br /> <br />store, concerning Sunday business-hours regulations. <br /> <br />._, <br /> <br />Upon motion, duly seconded and unanimously carried by a recorded vote, and pursuant <br /> <br />to Section 2.1-344(a)(1) and Section 2.1-344(a)(6) of the CODE OF VIRGINIA (1950, <br /> <br />and as amended), Council convened into an Executive Session for the following <br /> <br />purposes: <br /> <br />A. To consider the appointing of a citizen to the PRMH&MRS (Chapter 10) Board; <br />B. To receive a legal briefing from City Attorney Worthy on issues relating <br />to the recently-terminated contract with Cogebec, Inc., of Montreal, <br />Canada, for the City's EDP (computer) system; and <br />C. To consider a personnel matter. <br /> <br />Upon reconvening into regular session, Council unanimously appointed Mr. William <br />