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<br />Table of Contents <br /> <br />Cha racter of the City.. ....... .................. ............................. ......".................. ....... .............. ............. 6 <br />A. Comprehensive Plan Update.. ............... ............... ......,.. ............................ .......... ......... 6 <br />B. II istoric Preservation Plan................... .... ...................................................... ......... ..... 6 <br />C. II istoric District Ordinance....,. ..... ........ .............., ......... ........................... ............ ........ () <br />D. Entrances to the City .................................................................................................... 6 <br />E. Purchase of Open Spaces............................................................................................" 6 <br /> <br />Neigh borh oods............ .........,....................,............. .....................,................................................. 7 <br /> <br />A. Vacant and Abandoned Houses................................................................................... 7 <br />B. Retirement Neighborhoods ..., ,............,........,......,..........,.., 7 <br />C. Cherry Street :\'eighhorhood........................,...,...,.......,........ .,.........,...... , / <br />D. CllI'hs. Sidewalks. Cutlers. and Streel .\Iainll'nancl' <br />E. II 0 u sin gin it i a t i \"C , . .. .. . : .. .. . . . .. . .. . .. . . . . . ..: .. . .. .. . . . .. .. .. . . .. .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. .. . : .. . .. .. . .. . .. . . .. .... 7 <br />F.' Tree Planting Initiative............................:.................................................,................., 7 <br />G. Abandoned Yehicles .................................. ............................. ............................;... ...... 7 <br />H.. U niforin Rental Code...... .................. ........ ...... .:................ ........ ............................:. ...... 7 <br />I. ~eighborhood Watch Groups................................................................8 <br />J. Curbside Recycling...................... ..................................................., ....8 <br /> <br />Ed ucation ..... ~............... .....:................. ....... ..... ....... .... ....... .........:..... ...................':.... .~........ ............... 9 <br /> <br />A. New Co liege Jnsfitute....... ...............:..................... .:.................................. ...................... 9 <br />B. Piedmont Arts Association .......................................................................,................... 9 ' <br />C. Virginia Museum of Natural History............................,.:........................................... 9 <br />D. City .of Martinsville Public Schools............................................................................. 9 <br />E. Artisan Center...... .............. ............ ....,.. ............ ......... ........................... ....., ........ .......... 9 <br /> <br />, Econ omic ""i tality ............ ......................................:.................................. ........................ ............ 10 <br /> <br />A. Bond Rating ................. ............ ..... ........... .............. ..,........ .......................... .'. ;............... 10 <br /> <br />B. Rives Road Development................... ..........................,................ .............,..,.. ........... 10 <br />C. Historical Tourism ...................................................................................................... 10 <br />D. Cyber Village ............................................................................................................... 10 <br /> <br />E. Restau rants... ................. .................... ........ ............ ............ ............................. ............. 10 <br /> <br />F. V acan t and U nderu tiJized Properties........................................................................ 10 <br />G. Economic Development Corporation ........................................................................ 10 <br />H. Revenue Sharing Lots and Shell Building ................................................................ 11 <br />I. Business Development Tool Kit ................................................................................. 11 <br />J. City Sticker Program. ................... ... ..... ............... ............ .......... ........ ............. ..... ....... II <br /> <br />K. Farmers Market....... .............................. ............ ............ ............................ ........... ...... 11 <br /> <br />L. Clearview Industrial Park.......................................................................................... ] ] <br />M. N e\v Industrial Park...... ............................ ....... ...... ..... ........ .......................... ...... .... .... 11 <br />N. Regional Conference Center I Exhibition Facilities................................................. 11 <br />O. Redevelopment Efforts ................................................;........... .... ... ............................ 11 <br />P. Redevelopment of Church Street Corridor .............................. ............. ................... 12 <br />Q. New Reven ue Opportu nities .................... ............ .............. ................................ ........ 12 <br />Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces........................ ............. ............ ......:......................... ...... ...... 13 <br /> <br />A. Wilson Park.... ........... ............................. ............................ ........................ ................. 13 <br /> <br />B. Sports Facility...... ........ ... ....................... ... ............. ............ .............................. ............ 13 <br /> <br />C. Rails t~ Trails ............ ........... .............. .... ........ ...... ............. ............ .,............... .... ...:....... 13 ' <br /> <br />4 <br />