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, , '3'. . I ~ c.: ( TUESDAY JUNE 23, 1981 recommendation that the rezoning request be allowed and, also, effected same by adoption of the following ordinance amending the City's Zoning Map: BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, in regular meeting assembled, that the Zoning Map of the City of Martinsville be--and is hereby--amended to reflect a C-3 Commercial zoning classification for that certain twenty-foot strip of land owned by the Martinsville Athletic Club and extending from Morgan Street to Commonwealth Boulevard, parallel and adjacent to presently-zoned C-3 Commercial property owned by said Martinsville Athletic Club, as shown on Plat of Survey prepared for owner by J. A. Gustin & Associates under date of March 25, 1981, and further identified as Parcel E on said Plat. Also, pursuant to duly-advertised public notice, Council conducted a public hearing on a special-use permit application filed by W. H . Weaver Construction Company, of Greensboro, North Carolina, to allow applicant to construct and manage a 58-unit apartment complex, to be known as Martins Landing Apartments, along the north side of East Church Street (Route 58 East) opposite its intersection with Cabell Street. Upon inquiry, applicant informed Council that no rental assistance or rental subsidy would be involved. Council was informed, too, as a result of an inquiry from Mr. Harvey Compton, 104 Salmons Street, that the apartment complex will not encroach upon right-of-way required for a proposed highway connecting link between Commonwealth Boulevard and Route 58 East. There being no objections registered by any citizen to this project, Council unanimously accepted the Planning Commission's recommendation that the permit be granted and unanimously authorized the issuance of said permit as developed by the Planning Commission. In accordance with duly-advertised public notice, Council conducted a public hearing on Nationwide Homes' petition requesting extension of its special-use permit (initially issued February 24, 1976) for the third-phase development of petitioner's Deerfield Acres Subdivision, east of Brookdale Road. There being no objections registered by any citizen and in acceptance of the Planning Commissions' recommendation that the petition be granted, Council unanimously extended said permit for said Phase Three.